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Plans for new plane spotting facility which public ‘really wants’ back on track

Plans for new plane spotting facility which public ‘really wants’ back on track

May 22, 2025 by

PLANS for a new plane spotting facility are back on track at Dublin Airport, Last year Dublin Airport Authority (daa) submitted a planning application to create a new “dedicated viewing area for the public to watch planes take off and land on the airport’s runways”. The proposed Aircraft Observation Facility is due to be located on the site of the current informal airport … [Read more...] about Plans for new plane spotting facility which public ‘really wants’ back on track

Shock in Co. Down after body found on beach

May 22, 2025 by

THERE is shock in a Northern Irish village after a body was found on a local beach. PSNI officers were called to reports of a body on Millisle Beach in Co. Down yesterday afternoon. The body was discovered on Millisle Beach in Co. Down Reports claim a local dog walker spotted the body and alerted the authorities. Local UUP Councillor Pete Wray, who represents Ards and North … [Read more...] about Shock in Co. Down after body found on beach

Public appeal over unsolved murder of Irish teen whose body was found in a quarry

May 22, 2025 by

POLICE have appealed to the public for help as they review the unsolved murder of a young Irish woman whose body was found in a quarry. Marian Beattie was found at the bottom of a quarry in Co. Tyrone after she attended a nearby dance where her brother was playing in the band. The 18-year-old had been attending the charity dance at Hadden’s Garage in Aughnacloy on Friday, March … [Read more...] about Public appeal over unsolved murder of Irish teen whose body was found in a quarry

Weight loss injections set to be offered by Northern Irish health service for first time

May 22, 2025 by

A NEW obesity service in Northern Ireland will see people given access to weight loss injections via the health service for the first time. Announced this week, a new Regional Obesity Management Service is scheduled to start early next year. “This phase will focus on the development of a community-based service where patients will have access to lifestyle support as well as … [Read more...] about Weight loss injections set to be offered by Northern Irish health service for first time

Dublin Airport jibes Man United fans after Europa League defeat by Spurs

May 22, 2025 by

DUBLIN AIRPORT issued a gentle jibe to Manchester United fans this morning following their Europa League defeat by Tottenham Hotspurs last night. Spurs fans watched on in disbelief as the team won their first trophy in over 17 years by beating Premier League rivals 1-0 at the Estadio de San Mames in Bilbao, Spain. A first half goal by Brennan Johnson sealed victory for Ange … [Read more...] about Dublin Airport jibes Man United fans after Europa League defeat by Spurs

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May 4, 1847

New York State creates a Board of Commissioners of Emigration. Two-thirds of all emigration to America came through New York from the 1780s to the 1880s. With the onset of the Famine and thousands of Irish emigrants arriving in a constant stream, benevolent societies were established and lobbied New York State to set up a board of Commissioners of Emigration. The Board, which was instituted on this day in 1847, set up the Emigrant Refuge and Hospital on Ward’s Island in the East River and took over the running of the Marine Hospital on Staten Island.

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