TAOISEACH Simon Harris has congratulated President-elect Donald Trump on his “comprehensive victory” in their first call since the US election. America went to the polls on Tuesday, November 5, with Republican Mr Trump up against Democratic candidate Kamala Harris for the leadership position. As the results rolled in over the following 24 hours, it became clear that Mr Trump … [Read more...] about Taoiseach congratulates Donald Trump in first call since ‘comprehensive victory’
Taoiseach congratulates Donald Trump in first call since ‘comprehensive victory’
Police name man who died in Co. Tyrone collision
POLICE have named a man who died in a collision in Co. Tyrone this morning as 29-year-old Eoin Lynch from Castlederg. The single-vehicle road traffic collision involving a white-coloured Toyota Land Cruiser occurred in the Orchard Road area of Strabane at around 7.40pm. "A man, who was inside the vehicle, was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene," said Inspector Cherith Adair … [Read more...] about Police name man who died in Co. Tyrone collision
‘We need to bring her home’: Sister of Jo Jo Dullard appeals for information on 29th anniversary of her disappearance
THE SISTER of Jo Jo Dullard has appealed for information on the 29th anniversary of her sibling's disappearance, pleading: "We need to bring her home." Ms Dullard, then aged 21, went missing after hitch-hiking home to Co. Kilkenny from Dublin on the night of November 9, 1995. No one has ever been arrested over Ms Dullard's disappearance, which gardaí have since classified as a … [Read more...] about ‘We need to bring her home’: Sister of Jo Jo Dullard appeals for information on 29th anniversary of her disappearance
Sinn Féin First Minister Michelle O’Neill lays wreath during Remembrance Sunday event in Belfast
MICHELLE O'NEILL, the Sinn Féin First Minister, has laid a wreath during a Remembrance Sunday event in Belfast. While Sinn Féin politicians have laid wreaths at previous ceremonies, it is understood to be the first time a senior figure from the party has taken part in an entire official event. Ms O'Nelll, the first Irish nationalist to hold the position of First Minister, … [Read more...] about Sinn Féin First Minister Michelle O’Neill lays wreath during Remembrance Sunday event in Belfast
Thousands to take to Dublin streets in national march in support of Palestine
THOUSANDS of people took to the streets of Dublin on Saturday for a march in support of Palestine. The event was the 11th such national demonstration in support of Palestine since Israel's invasion of the Gaza Strip following the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023. Among the speakers at the event was People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett, who accused the Irish Government … [Read more...] about Thousands to take to Dublin streets in national march in support of Palestine