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Teenager in critical condition following serious assault in Co. Antrim

Teenager in critical condition following serious assault in Co. Antrim

October 20, 2024 by

A TEENAGER is in a critical condition in hospital following a serious assault in Co. Antrim. The incident occurred in the Main Street area of Waterfoot in the early hours of Saturday. A 28-year-old man was arrested later on Saturday on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent. Following the incident, Detective Chief Inspector Neil McGuiness said he believed the assault had … [Read more...] about Teenager in critical condition following serious assault in Co. Antrim

Woman jailed for stabbing social worker in the head during 2022 Co. Tyrone attack

October 20, 2024 by

A WOMAN who stabbed a social worker in the head in an unprovoked attack in Co. Tyrone has been jailed for eight years. Fiyori Kesete, 25, also stabbed the woman in the back, arm and hand as she was unpacking groceries during the 2022 attack. Kesete, originally from Eritrea, was sentenced at Dungannon Magistrates' Court on Friday for grievous bodily harm with intent, with a … [Read more...] about Woman jailed for stabbing social worker in the head during 2022 Co. Tyrone attack

Man aged in his 90s dies following collision in supermarket carpark in Co. Cork

October 20, 2024 by

A MAN aged in his 90s has died following a collision in a supermarket carpark in Co. Cork. The incident occurred at around 11.15am on Friday when two people were struck by a car at the store in Fermoy. The man, who has been named locally as Callaghan (Cal) O'Keeffe, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The second individual, a woman aged in her 60s, was taken to Cork … [Read more...] about Man aged in his 90s dies following collision in supermarket carpark in Co. Cork

Caint | Comments on Irish America’s Weekly Digital Issue

Compiled by Irish America Staff

Fall 2024

October 18, 2024 by

Irish Pub and Music Scene Legend Steve Duggan has Passed Away I was saddened by Steve’s passing, and like I always told him he was responsible for curing more people than any eminent NYC doctor.– Paul Hill What a big void Steve leaves but it’s one filled with cherished memories. He was a generous and sweet man, and he always looked after me and my family. RIP dear Steve, and … [Read more...] about Caint | Comments on Irish America’s Weekly Digital Issue

Hibernia: Those We Lost

By Mary Gallagher

Fall 2024

October 18, 2024 by

Those We Lost Emmett O’Connell (1936-2024) Emmett O’Connell died on September 14, 2024. Named for Irish freedom-fighter Robert Emmet, O’Connell was born to parents from Cork and Sligo, raised in the South Bronx, and lived most of his adult life in Wexford. Having been a champion ice and roller-skater as a teenager, Emmett went on to found several energy and mineral … [Read more...] about Hibernia: Those We Lost

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