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Tributes pour in for mum-of-two found dead in tent in Dublin city centre

Tributes pour in for mum-of-two found dead in tent in Dublin city centre

The woman was found on Pearse Street. A woman was found dead in Dublin city centre on Friday afternoon (January 16). The woman, who was locally named as Natasha Smith and originally from Clondalkin, Dublin, was found on Pearse Street at around 12:30 p.m., according to Extra.ie Ms Smith, who was a mother of two […]

2 months ago

Businessman rewards boy after he mistook him for a homeless man

Businessman rewards boy after he mistook him for a homeless man

A potentially awkward mistake resulted in an unlikely friendship. A wealthy businessman had his “faith restored in humanity” when a 9-year-old boy offered to give him a dollar when he mistook him for a homeless person. Matt Busbice, a successful entrepreneur and owner of a sporting goods store in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, had a rude […]

2 years ago

Gardaí launch witness appeal over ‘arson incident’ at former pub in Dublin

Gardaí launch witness appeal over ‘arson incident’ at former pub in Dublin

The Taoiseach and the Justice Minister have also issued statements about the fire. Gardaí have launched a witness appeal as part of their investigation into “an incident of criminal damage by fire” that occurred at a vacant Dublin pub in the early hours of Sunday morning (31 December). At around 1.55am, Garda officers responded to […]

2 years ago

Homeless boy fears Santa won’t find him this Christmas

Homeless boy fears Santa won’t find him this Christmas

“No kid should ever say that.” A homeless boy has said he is scared that Santa Claus won’t be able to find him this year after he and his mum were evicted. Marcel, eight, and his widowed mum Sarah were moved into a hotel room by Cardiff council after they were evicted from their rented […]

2 years ago

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