Tributes paid for Irish man who died in Australia
Heartbreaking news. Tributes have been paid to an “absolute gentleman” from Galway who sadly passed away in Perth, Western Australia. Kevin Ruane from Ballybrit, Co Galway, was living in Perth when he unexpectedly passed away earlier this week. Friends of the ‘lovely and pleasant lad’ have since started a GoFundMe to raise funds in order to […]
1 year ago
Australian fisherman charged with the death of 32-year-old Irish father of two
The man appeared in court in Perth today. 34-year-old Andrew Doan, a fisherman from Perth, was charged today with grievous bodily harm following an altercation with 32-year-old Irishman Charles John McCarthy. According to a report by Perth Now, that charge would most likely be upgraded to manslaughter or murder following the post mortem. The police report claims […]
8 years ago
VIDEO: Kerry man posts clip of his friend sounding EXACTLY like a crying baby
This is very unsettling at first glance. The internet is getting stranger and stranger, or maybe it’s just people’s very, eh, unique talents that actually are. JOE reader Eric Keane, from Lixnaw in Kerry, is working over in Perth and sent us this short but sweet clip of his friend, Daniel, sounding exactly, and we mean […]
11 years ago
We wonder if any Irish people were involved in this cheeky new world record attempt in Perth
It looks like some craic
12 years ago
An Irishman has died in an explosion in Perth
Tragic news from Down Under
12 years ago
Australian Prime Minister ‘very confident’ of locating black box from missing Malaysian Airlines flight
Rescue teams are believed to be within several kilometres of the black box and Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott is ‘very confident’ it will be located in the near future.
13 years ago