Colin Kaepernick reaches settlement with the NFL over kneeling protest row
The long-running dispute has come to an end. Colin Kaepernick and the NFL have reached terms on an undisclosed settlement that brings a conclusion to the high profile standoff between both parties. In 2016, Kaepernick started a contentious trend when he became the first of many NFL players who chose to take a knee during […]
8 years ago
Gardaí seek public’s help in locating missing teenage girl
16-year-old Alannah Corrigan was last seen on Valentine’s Day. Gardaí have appealed to the public for their assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 16-year-old Alannah Corrigan. The teenager was last seen in Dún Laoghaire on Thursday 14 February. She is described as being 4′ 7″ and of slight build with black hair. Anyone who may […]
8 years ago
Ja Rule seems determined to make Fyre Festival 2.0 happen
What could possibly go wrong? Despite not happening almost two years ago, the legendary Fyre Festival continues to burn. There has been much fresh fallout since the release of two documentaries on the subject last month – catch up on just about everything right here – and it seems people just can’t enough. So with that in […]
8 years ago
Cocaine and vehicles seized following Criminal Assets Bureau searches in Limerick
The operation took place on Tuesday morning. A number of vehicles and a quantity of cocaine with a suspected value of €20,000 have been seized following a search in Limerick on Tuesday morning (12 February). A 42-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident. In total, the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) conducted six searches […]
8 years ago
Here are the 6 best movies on TV this Monday
A new week is here. Full of promise and new beginnings and all that. There’s just no time to waste, so let’s get to it, yeah? Here is your line-up of the most acceptable movies on television tonight, Monday 11 February… Oblivion – Film 4 – 6.35pm Tom Cruise stars in an exceptionally good-looking sci-fi […]
8 years ago
Brand new pedestrian plaza planned for Dublin city centre
It follows the refusal of a similar development at College Green. Dublin City Council plans to develop a new pedestrian plaza on the north side of the city, in partnership with dhbArchitects. Located on Lower Liffey Street beside the Ha’penny Bridge, the plaza will see the creation of a more “pedestrian-friendly” environment, one that will […]
8 years ago
Woman in her 60s dies following fatal road traffic collision in Limerick
The collision took place on Friday afternoon. A woman in her late 60s has died following a fatal road traffic collision that took place at Upper Sunville in Ardpatrick, Kilmallock, Country Limerick on Friday 8 February. The incident occurred at approximately 3.30pm on Friday afternoon. The female driver was fatally injured when her car veered […]
8 years ago
Man seriously injured in paramilitary-style shooting in Derry
The shooting took place on Friday evening. Detectives in Northern Ireland are appealing for witnesses following a paramilitary-style shooting that occurred on Friday night (8 February) in the Creggan area of County Derry. A 35-year-old man has been left with “a serious and potentially life-changing injury” after being shot in the lower leg shortly after […]
8 years ago