TRIBUTES have been paid to a woman who was killed when the car she was driving was involved in a ... … [Read more...] about Tributes paid as funeral confirmed for woman killed in collision on Irish road
Man and woman, aged in their 70s, killed in Donegal collision
TWO people have died following a collision in Co. Donegal overnight.The incident happened on the... … [Read more...] about Man and woman, aged in their 70s, killed in Donegal collision
Panti Bliss ‘honoured and excited’ to be Grand Marshal for London St Patrick’s Parade
PANTI BLISS has been announced as the Grand Marshal for next month’s St Patrick’s Parade in London. The popular Irish drag queen and gay rights activist said she was “equally honoured and excited to be the Grand Marshal of this year's London St Patrick's Day Parade” before adding that she was “already in training to cover the distance in high heels”. Bliss will lead the parade … [Read more...] about Panti Bliss ‘honoured and excited’ to be Grand Marshal for London St Patrick’s Parade
Tributes as two students killed in tragic collision in Limerick named locally
TRIBUTES have been paid to two students who were killed when the car they were travelling in hit a wall in Co. Limerick. Named locally as 20-year-old Darragh Dullea from Cork, and 19-year-old Cillian Kirwan from Kilkenny, the pair were students at Salesian Agricultural College, who were undertaking a machinery course run jointly with the Technological University Shannon. They … [Read more...] about Tributes as two students killed in tragic collision in Limerick named locally
Friel in Leamington Spa
THE Loft Theatre Company, Leamington Spa is presenting Brian Friel’s Translations until Saturday, March 2. The play is set during the 19th century Ordnance survey of mapping Ireland. Brian Friel is considered one of the greatest living English-language dramatists, likened to an "Irish Chekhov" because of the reach and intensity of his work. Brian Friel died in 2015 at the age … [Read more...] about Friel in Leamington Spa