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Two men die in separate road traffic collisions in the North

Two men die in separate road traffic collisions in the North

December 22, 2024 by

TWO men have died following separate road traffic collisions in Northern Ireland. In the first incident, a pedestrian was fatally injured after a collision with a vehicle on John Street in Dungannon, Co. Tyrone at around 6.30pm on Friday. The man was taken to hospital but later died from his injuries. At around the same time, a man in his 70s died in Ballynure, Co. Antrim after … [Read more...] about Two men die in separate road traffic collisions in the North

Man suffers broken jaw after being attacked by four people in Belfast

December 22, 2024 by

POLICE have appealed for information after a man sustained a broken jaw during an attack in Belfast. The incident occurred in the Donegall Square West area of Belfast at around 11.30pm on Friday, December 20. The man, aged in his 20s, is reported to have been assaulted by four unknown males. "Our appeal is to anyone who saw what happened, and who hasn't spoken with us yet, to … [Read more...] about Man suffers broken jaw after being attacked by four people in Belfast

Man released as woman found dead in Co. Wexford is named locally

December 22, 2024 by

A MAN arrested in connection with the death of a woman in Co. Wexford has been released. The woman, who has been named locally as 32-year-old Paula Lawlor, was found unresponsive at a property in the Baile Eoghain area of Gorey at around 3am on Thursday. A post mortem examination by State Pathologist Dr SallyAnne Collis was completed on Thursday evening, the results of which … [Read more...] about Man released as woman found dead in Co. Wexford is named locally

Gardaí appeal for information on woman missing from Co. Louth

December 22, 2024 by

GARDÍ are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of woman missing from Co. Loputh. Emma Breen, 41, is missing from her home in Drogheda since December 15. Ms Breen is described as being approximately 5' 8" in height, with a slim build, brown hair and blue eyes. She may be in the Dublin area. Anyone with any information on Ms Breen’s whereabouts is asked to … [Read more...] about Gardaí appeal for information on woman missing from Co. Louth

Brian Ruane

December 20, 2024 by

Brian is a Senior Executive Vice President, with responsibility for Global Clearing, Corporate Trust & Credit Services, and a member of BNY’s Executive Committee.  He was born in the U.S.  raised and educated in Dublin, Ireland, before qualifying as a Chartered Certified Accountant.  He earned his MBA from the Zarb School of Business, New York. Brian’s father is from County … [Read more...] about Brian Ruane

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June 8, 1998

Irish playwright Martin McDonagh’s debut play “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” wins four Tony awards for its 1998 Broadway production. Director Garry Hynes wins for best director, the first woman to do so at the Tonys. Marie Mullen wins best actress. Annie Manahan wins best supporting actress and Tom Murphy wins best supporting actor. The success of “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” inspired McDonagh to complete his Leenane Trilogy with “A Skull in Connemara” and “The Lonesome West.”

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