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Arrest after man hospitalised in Belfast stabbing incident

Arrest after man hospitalised in Belfast stabbing incident

March 2, 2025 by

POLICE investigating a report of a stabbing incident in south Belfast on Saturday have arrested a man. The incident occurred at around 7.35pm, when it was reported that a man in his 50s was assaulted at the corner of Agincourt Avenue and Ormeau Road by another male. It was reported that the injured man was stabbed once in the shoulder and was taken to hospital for … [Read more...] about Arrest after man hospitalised in Belfast stabbing incident

Second arrest made in connection with murder of elderly man in Co. Tyrone

March 2, 2025 by

POLICE investigating the murder of an elderly man in Co. Tyrone have made a second arrest. A man in his 70s was pronounced deceased at the scene after being discovered with serious injuries at a flat in the Corrainey Park area of Dungannon on Thursday evening. A 30-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder on Saturday remains in police custody. Superintendent Peter Stevenson … [Read more...] about Second arrest made in connection with murder of elderly man in Co. Tyrone

Police confirm body found on Causeway Coast is that of missing young man from London

March 2, 2025 by

THE PSNI has confirmed that a body recovered on the Causeway Coast is that of missing London man Lester McLennan. Mr McLennan, 20, went missing after travelling from Belfast to the Giant's Causeway by bus on Friday, November 1. The keen hiker had been in Northern Ireland with his mother to visit relatives. Mr McLennan was reported missing the day after he disappeared, while a … [Read more...] about Police confirm body found on Causeway Coast is that of missing young man from London

Concern for woman, 24, missing from Dublin for more than three months

March 2, 2025 by

GARDAÍ are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a woman who has been missing from Dublin for more than three months. Evis Jogaj, 24, was last seen in the Tallaght, Dublin 24 area on Monday, November 21, 2024 at approximately 9am. A statement from gardaí say she was reported missing on Friday, February 28. "Gardaí and Evis's family are concerned for her … [Read more...] about Concern for woman, 24, missing from Dublin for more than three months

Donegal under ‘cloud of loss and sadness’ after teen and young man die in road traffic collision

March 2, 2025 by

TWO young people have died following a road traffic collision in Co. Donegal in which a car stuck a house. A male teenager and a man in his 20s were pronounced dead at the scene of the single-vehicle collision in Baltoney, Gortahork on Friday night. They have been named locally as Shaun McClafferty and Jamie Diver. Two passengers — a male in his teens and a man in his 20s — … [Read more...] about Donegal under ‘cloud of loss and sadness’ after teen and young man die in road traffic collision

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April 28, 1869

On this day in 1869, eight Irish laborers joined forces with a group of Chinese laborers to lay ten miles and fifty-six feet of track in under twelve hours for the Central Pacific Railroad company. It was a record in track-laying never to be equalled. The feat was the result of an ongoing rivalry between the Union Pacific and Charles Crocker’s Central Pacific. Each rail handler lifted approximately 125 tons of iron during the day. A few days later, the workmen rode in a wagon as part of Sacramento’s railroad celebration, while onlookers threw them flowers.

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