A PEDESTRIAN has died in hospital after being seriously injured in a collision in Co. Donegal last week. The woman, who was aged in her 40s, was struck by a lorry at Station Roundabout in Port Road, Letterkenny at around 3pm on April 3. She was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital for treatment of her injuries, where she died on Sunday, April 5. In a statement issued this … [Read more...] about Pedestrian injured in collision with lorry in Donegal dies in hospital
Pedestrian injured in collision with lorry in Donegal dies in hospital
Woman seriously injured in bus collision in Dublin
A WOMAN is in hospital being treated for serious injuries after being involved in a collision with a bus in Dublin. The incident happened at around 10am yesterday morning (April 6), Gardaí confirmed as they issued a public appeal for witnesses to come forward. The collision at Terenure Cross in Terenure involved a pedestrian and a bus, Gardaí added. The incident happened in … [Read more...] about Woman seriously injured in bus collision in Dublin
Young man dies following Easter Sunday collision in Co. Antrim
A YOUNG man who was seriously injured in a collision in Co. Antrim on Easter Sunday has died in hospital. The man, who was 20 years old, was involved in the single vehicle incident on the Castlecat Road in Dervock in the early hours of Sunday, April 5. “Police received a report of a collision involving a grey BMW shortly before one am,” Detective Inspector Stewart from the … [Read more...] about Young man dies following Easter Sunday collision in Co. Antrim
Easter 1916 Proclamation honoured at 110th anniversary ceremony in Dublin
DUBLIN has marked the 110th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising with the traditional State ceremony on O’Connell Street, centred on the General Post Office where the Proclamation of the Irish Republic was first read. The commemoration included a full Defence Forces parade, a formal reading of the Proclamation, and a wreath-laying by President Catherine Connolly. Taoiseach … [Read more...] about Easter 1916 Proclamation honoured at 110th anniversary ceremony in Dublin
Fada row moves to Dáil as legislative bill seeks to protect Irish names
Sinn Féin proposal aims to ensure accent marks are respected across official systems Aengus Ó Snodaigh (right) pictured with Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald (picture Eamonn Farrell / RollingNews.ie) SINN Féin TD Aengus Ó Snodaigh has introduced new legislation in the Dáil aimed at protecting the use of fadas in Irish names and addresses, in a move supporters say is long … [Read more...] about Fada row moves to Dáil as legislative bill seeks to protect Irish names