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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

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

Thousands attend National Demonstration for Palestine in Dublin

May 18, 2025 by

THOUSANDS of people descended on Dublin on Saturday to join the National Demonstration for Palestine. Organised by the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC), the event saw supporters march from the Garden of Remembrance to Molesworth Street near Dáil Éireann. It also heard speakers call for an end to the bombardment in Gaza, as well as criticising the Irish Government … [Read more...] about Thousands attend National Demonstration for Palestine in Dublin

‘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

Tánaiste says government committed to finding ‘truth and justice’ for Dublin-Monaghan bombings

May 18, 2025 by

THE TÁNAISTE has said the government is committed to finding 'truth and justice' for the Dublin-Monaghan bombings. Simon Harris was speaking yesterday on the 51st anniversary of the bombings, which occurred on May 17, 1974, claiming the lives of 34 people. In Dublin, 27 people — including a mother and her unborn baby — were killed when three car bombs exploded in the city … [Read more...] about Tánaiste says government committed to finding ‘truth and justice’ for Dublin-Monaghan bombings

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December 15, 1930

Edna O’Brien, Irish novelist and short story writer, was born on this day in County Clare in 1930. Born to strictly religious parents, O’Brien described her childhood as suffocating. She was educated from 1941 to 1946 by the Sisters of Mercy. She then went on to receive a license in pharmacy in 1950. O’Brien turned to writing and published “The County Girls” in 1960. It was the first in a trilogy that was banned from Ireland. In 2009, she received the Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award at the Irish Book Awards in Dublin.

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