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Obituary: Phyllis Morgan-Fann, advocate for survivors of insitutional abuse

Obituary: Phyllis Morgan-Fann, advocate for survivors of insitutional abuse

April 1, 2025 by

Long-time advocate for survivors' rights, Phyllis Morgan Fann lived between 10 August 1944 and 23 February 2025. THE Irish Post was saddened to learned about the passing of Phyllis Morgan-Fann, a tireless advocate for the rights of survivors of institutional abuse. In 2021, she received the Irish Presidential Distinguished Service Award from sitting An Uachtarain Michael D … [Read more...] about Obituary: Phyllis Morgan-Fann, advocate for survivors of insitutional abuse

Woman arrested at Dublin Airport after cannabis worth €380k found in baggage

April 1, 2025 by

A WOMAN has been arrested at Dublin Airport after cannabis worth an estimated €380k was found in her baggage. The woman, aged in her 20s, had arrived on a flight from Thailand yesterday (March 31) when she was stopped by gardaí and Revenue officers. The woman arrived in Dublin Airport on a flight from Thailand “As a result of risk profiling, Revenue officers seized 19kg of … [Read more...] about Woman arrested at Dublin Airport after cannabis worth €380k found in baggage

US tariffs could reduce pharmaceutical exports by up to half

April 1, 2025 by

IT IS expected that the Cabinet will be warned today that Irish exports of pharmaceuticals to the US could decline by as much as 50% if the White House follows through on its plans to apply a 20% tariff on the sector. Tánaiste Simon Harris will outline the potential economic impact of reciprocal trade tariffs between the EU and the US, ahead of tomorrow’s expected … [Read more...] about US tariffs could reduce pharmaceutical exports by up to half

Woman jailed for glassing ex-partner at snooker hall

April 1, 2025 by

A WOMAN who smashed a pint glass into her ex-partner’s face has been jailed following a hearing at Swansea Crown Court. Roisin Hannon, of Siloh Crescent in Landore, Swansea, was sentenced for 26 months after previously pleading guilty to inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent. The court heard that Hannon, 28, came across her ex during a night out at a snooker club in the … [Read more...] about Woman jailed for glassing ex-partner at snooker hall

Appeal for witnesses after driver dies in Mayo collision

April 1, 2025 by

A MAN has died after the car he was driving was involved in a collision in Mayo last night. The single vehicle incident happened on the R323, Knock Road at Bracklaghboy, in Ballyhaunis at around 10.10pm. The driver, a man aged in his 50s who was the only person in the vehicle, was pronounced dead at the scene. His body has been removed to the mortuary at Mayo University … [Read more...] about Appeal for witnesses after driver dies in Mayo collision

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December 27, 1904

The Abbey Theatre opened on this day in 1904 with productions of Yeats’ “On Baile’s Strand” and “Cathleen ni Houlihan”, as well as Lady Gregory’s “Spreading the News.” Founded by Yeats, Gregory and Edward Martyn, the Abbey Theater first began as the Irish Literary Theater in 1899. They performed shows in different venues like the already established Gaiety Theater, but moved to the former Hibernia Theater of Varieties in 1904. After opening night, Yeats’ “Cathleen ni Houlihan” was replaced by John Milton Synge’s “In the Shadow of the Glen.”

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