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Teenagers arrested after wing mirrors ‘kicked off cars’

Teenagers arrested after wing mirrors ‘kicked off cars’

September 9, 2025 by

POLICE have arrested two teenagers after wing mirrors were reportedly kicked of a number of cars in Belfast in the early hours of yesterday morning. “It was reported to police that young people were seen kicking wing mirrors off a number of cars parked in the Penrose Street area in the early hours of Monday morning, 8th September, at around 1.15am,” a PSNI spokesperson … [Read more...] about Teenagers arrested after wing mirrors ‘kicked off cars’

Arrest made after machete, hatchet and knife seized in Co. Galway

September 9, 2025 by

A MAN has been arrested after a machete, hatchet and a knife were all seized from a car in Co. Galway. Gardaí were called to reports of a man brandishing a weapon on River Street in Ballinasloe yesterday morning (September 8). The weapons seized in Co. Galway, (Pic: Gardai) Officers attended the scene at around 8.40am, where they searched a car and “seized a machete, hatchet … [Read more...] about Arrest made after machete, hatchet and knife seized in Co. Galway

Man arrested in connection with arson attack on 5G mast in Belfast

September 9, 2025 by

A MAN has been arrested after a 5G mast was set alight in Belfast. Officers were called to the blaze at around 11.30pm on Sunday, September 7. The 5G mast located off the Whiterock Road, at the junction of Brittons Parade, is the latest target in a series of  incidents involving the telecommunication posts across Northern Ireland. "This is just one of a number of 5G masts that … [Read more...] about Man arrested in connection with arson attack on 5G mast in Belfast

Irish banks set to launch instant mobile payment service

September 8, 2025 by

AIB, Bank of Ireland and Permanent TSB (PTSB) are set to launch Zippay, a new instant mobile payment service, by early next year. Aimed at rivalling fintech giants like Revolut and N26, Zippay will deliver person-to-person payments directly through users’ existing banking apps. The initiative is being developed in collaboration with Nexi, a leading European paytech company … [Read more...] about Irish banks set to launch instant mobile payment service

Mary Lou McDonald rules out presidential run

September 8, 2025 by

SINN Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has officially ruled herself out of the running in the upcoming Irish presidential election. Speaking on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland, McDonald said her name is “no longer in the mix” for the presidency and emphasised the importance of “leading from the front” as the country navigates pressing economic challenges. “I’ve considered very carefully what … [Read more...] about Mary Lou McDonald rules out presidential run

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December 20, 1865

Maud Gonne McBride, Irish patriot, revolutionary and Home Rule activist, was born in Dublin on this day in 1865. Following her mother’s death, Gonne was sent to Paris for her education. When she returned to Ireland, Gonne moved to Donegal where she became involved in a campaign to protect people from home evictions. This was the start of her very active political career. She wrote articles on feminist and political issues and founded the revolutionary group, Daughters of Erin. However, she is best remembered as being William Butler Yeats’s muse, although she never returned his love.

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