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Oasis announces further gigs on reunion tour due to ‘phenomenal interest’ in tickets

Oasis announces further gigs on reunion tour due to ‘phenomenal interest’ in tickets

August 29, 2024 by

OASIS have announced further dates on its 2025 tour due to the “phenomenal” interest in tickets since their reunion was announced this week. The band, led by second generation Irish brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher, stunned fans this week by confirming they would reunite for a world tour next year, 16 years after the band split. Liam and Noel Gallagher have announced their … [Read more...] about Oasis announces further gigs on reunion tour due to ‘phenomenal interest’ in tickets

Colum Eastwood steps down as SDLP leader

August 29, 2024 by

COLUM EASTWOOD has resigned as the leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP). In a statement made this afternoon, the MP for Foyle announced his intention to leave the position as head of the party, a role he assumed in 2015. He will remain in the role until his successor is appointed, he confirmed today. Mr Eastwood’s resignation comes just eight weeks after his … [Read more...] about Colum Eastwood steps down as SDLP leader

Woman seriously injured in Donegal collision dies in hospital

August 29, 2024 by

A WOMAN aged in her 80s has died from injuries sustained in a collision in Co. Donegal over the weekend. Elizabeth Cave, of St Ernen's in Donegal Town, died yesterday afternoon in Sligo University Hospital, her family has confirmed. She was left in a serious condition following a collision on the N56 in Inver, which occurred at around 9am on Sunday, August 25. Ms Cave was taken … [Read more...] about Woman seriously injured in Donegal collision dies in hospital

Family’s emotional appeal over man missing for more than four months

August 29, 2024 by

THE family of a man who was last seen more than four months ago have made an emotional appeal for his return. Jason Hughes was last seen on April 26. The 27-year-old, who is deemed a high-risk missing person by police, has links to Belfast but could be anywhere in Northern Ireland, the PSNI have confirmed in a statement renewing their appeal for information on his whereabouts … [Read more...] about Family’s emotional appeal over man missing for more than four months

Man charged with murder, rape and arson after woman found dead in Derry

August 29, 2024 by

A MAN has been charged with murder, rape and arson after a woman was found dead in a house in Derry. PSNI officers were called to reports of a fire at a house in the Harvey Street area of the city in the early hours of Saturday, August 24. When they arrived, they found a woman’s body at the property which they have since identified as 65-year-old Montserrat Martorell … [Read more...] about Man charged with murder, rape and arson after woman found dead in Derry

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June 8, 1998

Irish playwright Martin McDonagh’s debut play “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” wins four Tony awards for its 1998 Broadway production. Director Garry Hynes wins for best director, the first woman to do so at the Tonys. Marie Mullen wins best actress. Annie Manahan wins best supporting actress and Tom Murphy wins best supporting actor. The success of “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” inspired McDonagh to complete his Leenane Trilogy with “A Skull in Connemara” and “The Lonesome West.”

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