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Investigation launched after human remains found in Co. Cork

Investigation launched after human remains found in Co. Cork

April 20, 2025 by

GARDAÍ are investigating after human remains were found in Co. Cork. The discovery was made during gardening work at a property in west Cork on Friday. Gardaí say the scene was preserved pending technical examination. The remains, believed to be a human skull, were removed for further examination and DNA analysis. According to Cork Beo, the skull was found in a plastic shopping … [Read more...] about Investigation launched after human remains found in Co. Cork

Man charged with making and distributing indecent photographs of children

April 20, 2025 by

A MAN has been charged with both making and distributing indecent photographs or pseudo photographs of children. The 19-year-old has also been charged with possessing an indecent image or pseudo photograph of a child, possession of an indecent image of a child and possession of an extreme pornographic image. The charges are in relation to a search conducted under the Protection … [Read more...] about Man charged with making and distributing indecent photographs of children

Co. Down teen missing after attending event in Dundalk

April 20, 2025 by

GARDAÍ are assisting the PSNI in seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a teenage girl missing from Co. Down. Maria Silaieva, 17, is reported as missing from her home in Dromore since Friday morning, April 18. Maria attended an event in Dundalk, Co. Louth on Thursday, April 17 and is now believed to be in the Dublin area. Maria is described as being … [Read more...] about Co. Down teen missing after attending event in Dundalk

British Government Faced With Legal Dilemma Over 1997 Murder of Sean Brown

By Brian Dooley

April 18, 2025 by

This month is crunch time for the British government on one of the most prominent legal cases from the Northern Ireland conflict, with London now under severe pressure to set up an inquiry into the 1997 murder of Sean Brown, despite extensive evidence linking his killing to British state agents. Sean Brown was abducted and killed by Loyalist paramilitaries less than a year … [Read more...] about British Government Faced With Legal Dilemma Over 1997 Murder of Sean Brown

Inquests linked to Bayesian yacht tragedy delayed amid criminal probes

April 18, 2025 by

Suffolk coroner cites cross-border complexity as complicating the inquest into deaths of four of those lost in the Mediterranean tragedy Dr Michael Lynch (Photo by Ben Gurr - WPA Pool/ Getty Images) A SUFFOLK coroner has confirmed that a full inquest into the deaths of four people in the Bayesian yacht disaster in the Mediterranean cannot proceed until separate criminal … [Read more...] about Inquests linked to Bayesian yacht tragedy delayed amid criminal probes

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December 17, 1999

The Irish government announced on this day in 1999 that the state had purchased the 550 acre site of the Battle of the Boyne for £9 million. In 1690, forces under rival claimants to the English throne, Catholic King James and Protestant King William, met at the River Boyne near Drogheda and fought. The battle was won by William, ending James’s quest to regain the crown and instituting the Protestant rule in Ireland. The site, which was purchased from an unidentified business man, was redeveloped and is now a tourist centre.

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