A WOMAN in her 80s has died following a collision in Co. Donegal, the fourth person to lose their life on the county's roads in the space of a week. The latest incident occurred at around 2pm on Friday when a woman was struck by a lorry on Church Street in the village of St Johnston. The woman, who has been named locally as Patricia McBrearty, was pronounced deceased at the … [Read more...] about Woman in her 80s dies in Co. Donegal collision
Woman in her 80s dies in Co. Donegal collision
Investigation after shots fired at house in Co. Derry
POLICE have appealed for information following a report of shots being fired at a house in Co. Derry. The incident occurred at around 10.50pm on Friday at a property in the Bleach Green area of Dungiven. Damaged was caused to a door and window of the house, which was unoccupied at the time. "We are appealing to anyone who was in the Bleach Green area at the time of the shooting … [Read more...] about Investigation after shots fired at house in Co. Derry
Ticketmaster accused of acting like touts as Oasis reunion shows sell out
TICKETMASTER has been accused of acting like touts after tickets for next year's Oasis reunion shows sold out within hours of going on sale on Saturday. The band, which includes second-generation Irish brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher, announced this week that they were going back on tour after a 15-year split. Grace Boland, who will represent Fine Gael in Dublin Fingal West in … [Read more...] about Ticketmaster accused of acting like touts as Oasis reunion shows sell out
Milwaukee Irish Fest 2024 — embracing the next generation of Irish music
THE BEST of Irish music, culture, tourism, and friendship took centre stage as Milwaukee Irish Fest celebrated its 43rd year over four days from 15 to 18 August 2024 Our man in Milwaukee, Brooke Billick, was there with his camera The Pierce Family—fans of Irish Fest THOUSANDS came to Milwaukee’s lakefront from across North America and Ireland to enjoy and take part in the … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Irish Fest 2024 — embracing the next generation of Irish music
A Morrissey and Marr reunion on the cards?
An offer was made to the former Smiths musicians earlier this summer IN THE wake of the news of Oasis’ massive 2025 reunion tour, Morrissey has claimed he accepted a “lucrative offer” this summer for a Smiths reunion – but his former band colleague Johnny Marr ignored it. Like the Gallagher brothers, both Morrisey and Marr are second generation Irish men from Manchester. … [Read more...] about A Morrissey and Marr reunion on the cards?