Family of Murdered Seamus Ludlow Say They Have Been Failed by the Irish Government
April 5, 2019 No Responses

Family of Murdered Seamus Ludlow Say They Have Been Failed by the Irish Government

The family of a man shot dead in 1976 say they have been failed by the Irish Government and the Gardaí. Seamus Ludlow, 47, a forestry worker, was killed on his way home from a local pub in Dundalk, Co...
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Belfast Bean Roaster to Compete in World Coffee Championships
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Belfast Bean Roaster to Compete in World Coffee Championships

A Belfast bean roaster represents Ireland in the World Coffee Championships next week. Stephen Houston will take on more than 100 competitors from across the globe in the competition in Boston. The event lasts four days and the winner will...
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Foster Unsurprised By May’s Bid to Extend Brexit
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Foster Unsurprised By May’s Bid to Extend Brexit

The British Prime Minister’s bid to extend the Brexit process is unsurprising but unsatisfactory, Arlene Foster said. The DUP leader blamed the “chaotic” EU exit on intransigence from Brussels and ineffectiveness in London. She said: “The United Kingdo...
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No-Deal Brexit Would Immediately Effect Ireland’s Economy Warns Central Bank
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No-Deal Brexit Would Immediately Effect Ireland’s Economy Warns Central Bank

A disorderly Brexit would have immediate economic implications affecting most areas of activity, the Central Bank of Ireland has warned. But it added that economic growth is still expected to remain positive in the event of the UK crashing out...
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Government to Roll Out New Charging Point Network for Electric Vehicles
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Government to Roll Out New Charging Point Network for Electric Vehicles

A new network of high power charging points for electric vehicles is to be rolled out across the country. 50 new high powered charging hubs for electric vehicles will be built on motorways and national roads. €20m is being invested...
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McIlroy Targeting The Masters for Career Grand Slam
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McIlroy Targeting The Masters for Career Grand Slam

Being the youngest of the four majors does not prevent the Masters from making a big deal out of its traditions, so much so that the phrase ‘A tradition unlike any other’ has been trademarked by Augusta National. Often used...
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Merkel Meets With People From Both Sides of The Border During Dublin Visit
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Merkel Meets With People From Both Sides of The Border During Dublin Visit

German chancellor Angela Merkel said she was moved by the stories of people living in Irish border communities who were affected by the Troubles. Ms Merkel met with a panel of 15 people from Protestant and Catholic communities, both unionists...
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“Captain Marvel” Upends The Marvel Universe By Addressing Contemporary Issues
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“Captain Marvel” Upends The Marvel Universe By Addressing Contemporary Issues

“Captain Marvel” Directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck Cast: Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Jude Law, Annette Bening Though both “Captain Marvel” and DC’s “Wonder Woman” stirred many hearts and minds, the latter Marvel bloc...
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McGregor Hints At Entering The Octagon Again
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McGregor Hints At Entering The Octagon Again

Conor McGregor has hinted that he is ready to reverse his retirement from mixed martial arts after tweeting: “see you in the Octagon”. The former two-weight UFC champion provoked shock – and scepticism in some quarters – when he last...
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The 7th annual Celtic Appalachian Celebration at Symphony Space
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The 7th annual Celtic Appalachian Celebration at Symphony Space

Once again, the Irish Arts Center — in partnership with Carnegie Hall — held the 7th annual Celtic Appalachian Celebration at Symphony Space (at Broadway and 94th St.) on March 15, 2019. Hosted by renowned musician-folklorist Mick Moloney, this in...
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