GARDAÍ are investigating after a body was found at a house in Co. Kildare. Officers were called to the property in Eustace Demesne in Naas at around 1.30pm on April 14. Gardai at the scene where the bnody was fopund in Naas, Kildare They discovered the body of a man in the property, who has since been identified locally as 36-year-old Shane Knott. Gardaí have confirmed that … [Read more...] about Victim named after body found in house in Kildare
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Unsuspecting Taylor Swift fans swindled out of £1k for fake concert tickets
TWO Taylor Swift fans were swindled out of £1k after being sold fake concert tickets by scammers. The victims are among 299 reports of ticket scamming incidents reported in Northern Ireland over the past 12 months which amount to an eye-watering £300,000. This week the PSNI has released the figures, that are found within data from Action Fraud, which shows £6.7m was lost to … [Read more...] about Unsuspecting Taylor Swift fans swindled out of £1k for fake concert tickets
Funeral details confirmed for ‘dearly loved’ couple killed in house fire
AN elderly couple who died when a fire took hold at their home in Co. Cork will be laid to rest tomorrow. John and Gabrielle O’Donnell were killed in the blaze which happened at around 11.15pm on April 4. Gardai and local firefighters were called to the fire at their home in Lower Glanmire Road, Mayfield. The pair, who were popular members of their local community, were … [Read more...] about Funeral details confirmed for ‘dearly loved’ couple killed in house fire
Taoiseach extends hot school meals programme to 900 more primary schools across Ireland
THE Irish Government has extended a programme providing children with a hot meal during the school day to 900 new locations this week. New Taoiseach Simon Harris launched the rollout yesterday, stating the move meant 150,000 more children would now benefit from the programme which first launched in 2019. Taoiseach Simon Harris with Minister for Social Protection Heather … [Read more...] about Taoiseach extends hot school meals programme to 900 more primary schools across Ireland
Popular exhibition documenting history of the Irish community in Britain gets Dublin showcase
AN EXHIBITION documenting the history of the Irish community in Britain has opened in Dublin following a successful tour of England. Launched last November, the heritage exhibition Look Back to Look Forward: 50 years of the Irish in Britain toured the country until earlier this year, where it drew vast crowds at every stop. Thousands came out to see it when it pulled up in … [Read more...] about Popular exhibition documenting history of the Irish community in Britain gets Dublin showcase