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Woman, 23, dies after dog attack in Co. Limerick

Woman, 23, dies after dog attack in Co. Limerick

June 5, 2024 by

A WOMAN has died following a dog attack in Co. Limerick on Tuesday. The incident occurred at around 11.40pm at a property in the Ballyneety area. A statement from gardaí said the 23-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene. She has been named locally as Nicole Morey and the incident is reported to have occurred on her birthday. The woman's body was taken to Mid Western … [Read more...] about Woman, 23, dies after dog attack in Co. Limerick

Three jailed for a total of 56 years following ‘senseless and violent’ murder of 17-year-old

June 5, 2024 by

THREE people have been jailed for a total of 56 years for the murder of a 17-year-old boy following a row over a £180 drug debt. Callum Riley was stabbed following a confrontation with Tony Adams, Dale Heywood and Niall Conaghan in Heywood, Greater Manchester on September 17, 2022. At Manchester Crown Court on Tuesday, 35-year-old Adams, of Minshull New Road, Crewe was jailed … [Read more...] about Three jailed for a total of 56 years following ‘senseless and violent’ murder of 17-year-old

‘A TRUE GENTLEMAN’: Tributes following death of Birmingham Irish legend John Fitzgerald

June 5, 2024 by

TRIBUTES have been paid following the death of a much-loved member of the Irish community in Birmingham. Former music promoter and owner of the popular Irish store Minstrel Music, John Fitzgerald has died it has been confirmed. John Fitzgerald (Pic: Brendan Farrell/The Irish Post) The father-of-seven was a much-loved figure within the Irish community in Birmingham, where he ran … [Read more...] about ‘A TRUE GENTLEMAN’: Tributes following death of Birmingham Irish legend John Fitzgerald

Free contraception extended to women aged 32-35 in Ireland

June 4, 2024 by

FREE contraception will be extended to women aged between 32 and 35 in Ireland. The move, which takes effect next month, was announced by Health Minister Stephen Donnelly today. It means all women aged 17 to 35 can now avail of free contraception across the country. "Gender should not be a barrier to healthcare, and I firmly believe that the Free Contraception Scheme is a … [Read more...] about Free contraception extended to women aged 32-35 in Ireland

Grandmother found dead at home named as murder investigation launched

June 4, 2024 by

AN 81-YEAR-OLD woman who was found dead in her home in Co. Down has been named as a murder investigation is launched. Patricia ‘Patsy’ Aust’s body was found in the living room of her house in the Hawthorne Court area of Bangor on the evening of June 2. “Officers responded to a report of the death of a woman in a house, just off the Clandeboye Road, on the evening of Sunday 2 … [Read more...] about Grandmother found dead at home named as murder investigation launched

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Legendary actor and Oscar winner Gregory Peck died on this day in 2003. Peck, who’s grandmother Catherine Ashe came from Dingle, studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York and debuted in his first Broadway show The Morning Star after graduation. His role in The Keys of the Kingdom in 1944 won him an Academy Award nomination. He became well known for his rugged screen presence and was often cast as the hero, especially in westerns. He starred opposite Audrey Hepburn in her first film Roman Holiday. Peck finally won the Oscar for his role as Atticus Finch in 1962’s To Kill a Mockingbird.

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