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Prisoner on the run after escaping from Dublin hospital while receiving treatment

Prisoner on the run after escaping from Dublin hospital while receiving treatment

January 12, 2025 by

A PRISONER is on the run after he escaped from a Dublin hospital where he had been escorted for treatment. The Irish Prison Service (IPS) revealed the man, aged in his 40s, 'escaped from lawful custody while on escort to Tallaght Hospital' in the early hours of Saturday morning. "An Garda Síochána were notified immediately and provided with all the relevant information in … [Read more...] about Prisoner on the run after escaping from Dublin hospital while receiving treatment

‘A true gentleman’: Tributes paid to former Cork County Councillor Des O’Grady

January 12, 2025 by

TRIBUTES have been paid to former Cork County Councillor Des O'Grady, who passed away on Wednesday. Mr O'Grady, 72, represented Sinn Féin on Cork County Council after being elected to the old Blarney/Macroom district in 2014. A former teacher and historian, he had an impressive knowledge of Irish history. He also an accomplished footballer, representing the Rebels as well as … [Read more...] about ‘A true gentleman’: Tributes paid to former Cork County Councillor Des O’Grady

Man charged with attempted murder over Co. Down stabbing

January 12, 2025 by

A MAN has been charged with attempted murder in relation to a stabbing incident in Co. Down. Police responded to reports of a serious assault at a property in the Breezemount Close area of Conlig shortly after 8am on Tuesday, during which a man sustained a number of stab wounds. He was taken to hospital to be treated for his injuries, which are not believed to be … [Read more...] about Man charged with attempted murder over Co. Down stabbing

Woman’s body found at property in Co. Cavan following serious incident

January 12, 2025 by

THE BODY of a woman has been found at a property in Co. Cavan after what gardaí described as a serious incident. Gardaí were called to the residence in a rural area near Ballyconnell at around 9.30pm on Saturday. The woman's body was discovered at the scene, while a man was also discovered at the property with serious injuries. He was subsequently taken to hospital for … [Read more...] about Woman’s body found at property in Co. Cavan following serious incident

Man arrested in Co. Antrim on suspicion of child sex offences

January 12, 2025 by

A MAN has been arrested in Co. Antrim on suspicion of a number of online child sex offences. The 22-year-old man was detained in the Toome area on Friday by detectives in South West CID. He was due to be questioned on suspicion of sexual communication with a child, inciting a child under 16 to engage in sexual activity, possession of indecent images of a child and … [Read more...] about Man arrested in Co. Antrim on suspicion of child sex offences

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John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, great grandson of Irish immigrants, was born on Tuesday, May 29, 1917, at at his family’s home in Brookline, MA to Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy. He was named after his maternal grandfather John “Honeyfitz” Fitzgerald. Often ill as a child and given the last rites 5 times, the first when he was a newborn, he went on to Princeton and Harvard and joined the U.S. Navy in 1941. In the early 1950s he ran for Congress and was elected a Senator from Massachusetts in 1952. In 1960, he defeated Richard Nixon to become the 35th president of the U.S. He was assassinated on November 22, 1963 in Texas. For more information on JFK visit the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum.

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