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Forensic examination of missing Michael Gaine’s farm continues after human remains discovered

Forensic examination of missing Michael Gaine’s farm continues after human remains discovered

May 18, 2025 by

A FORENSIC examination of missing Michael Gaine's farm is continuing today after human remains were discovered on the site. Mr Gaine, 56, was reported missing from his home near Kenmare in Co. Kerry on Friday, March 21, having last been seen in the town the previous day. On April 29, gardaí reclassified the case as a homicide investigation. As part of their investigation, … [Read more...] about Forensic examination of missing Michael Gaine’s farm continues after human remains discovered

Woman arrested in Belfast after going on run for two years to avoid sentencing for drugs offences is jailed

May 18, 2025 by

A WOMAN arrested in Belfast after going on the run for two years to avoid sentencing for drug-related offences has been jailed. Emily MacArthur, 34, of no fixed address, failed to appear at Swindon Crown Court in April 2022 having pleaded guilty to conspiring to supply controlled drugs into prisons and importing cocaine from Jamaica. Having used various aliases to move around … [Read more...] about Woman arrested in Belfast after going on run for two years to avoid sentencing for drugs offences is jailed

‘A great and unique talent’: President Higgins leads tributes following death of Irish post Paul Durcan

May 18, 2025 by

PRESIDENT Michael D. Higgins has led the tributes to Irish poet Paul Durcan, who has passed away at the age of 80. Author of more than 20 volumes of poetry, he was known for his sharp, satirical voice as well as his outspoken, comic but often moving work. "Ireland has lost the poet with the keenest sense of its absurdity and the lost opportunities for love and feeling," said … [Read more...] about ‘A great and unique talent’: President Higgins leads tributes following death of Irish post Paul Durcan

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after car collides with pedestrians in Co. Down

May 18, 2025 by

POLICE have charged a man with attempted murder after a car collided with pedestrians in Co. Down. The incident occurred on Main Street in Millisle shortly after 11pm on Saturday and saw two people taken to hospital with serious injuries. Alliance North Down MLA Connie Egan said her thoughts were with the injured pair as she condemned the 'reckless' incident. Police received a … [Read more...] about Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after car collides with pedestrians in Co. Down

‘A true ambassador of hope’: Funeral takes place of Emmanuel Familola who died in Donegal tragedy

May 18, 2025 by

ONE of the two teenagers who died after getting into difficulty in the sea in Co. Donegal last week has been described as 'a true ambassador of hope'. Emmanuel Familola, 16, died in the tragedy in Buncrana last week, as did his friend Matt Sibanda, 18. Emmanuel's funeral was held yesterday at St Mary's Oratory in the town, where a vigil was held for the two teenagers last … [Read more...] about ‘A true ambassador of hope’: Funeral takes place of Emmanuel Familola who died in Donegal tragedy

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The 50th anniversary of Fleadh Nua took place in Ennis, Co. Clare, drawing thousands of traditional music fans from around the world. Fleadh Nua, which promotes Irish traditional music and culture, is one of many festivals that take place in Ireland during the summer, but it is credited with being the premier event of its kind. The Fleadh began in Dublin in 1970, where it was held in Croke Park, but it has been held annually in May in Ennis since 1974. The ever-growing event now takes place over 9 days and features concerts, singing, dancing and other performances.

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