21 m. ago Imirce archive of Irish emigrants’ letters supported by Carnegie Corporation of New York

An archive of letters and memoirs – painting a personal and intimate picture of the reality of life for thousands of Irish emigrants to North America – will be available to the general public, thanks to a significant grant announced earlier this month Imirce, the University of Galway project, was awarded a grant of $300,000 […] The post Imirce archive of Irish emigrants’ letters supported by Carnegie Corporation of New York appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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22 m. ago Gardaí travel to France to interview friend of Annie McCarrick, US woman who disappeared in 1993

Investigators interviewed man originally from Dublin who knew the 27-year-old American around the time she went missing

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38 m. ago Elon Musk’s daughter Vivian Jenna Wilson: ‘I do not actually know how many siblings I have’

Wilson (20) told Teen Vogue she is not afraid to speak out against her father

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10 h. ago Woman (42) accused of being getaway driver in Lisa Thompson murder case

Jury will hear evidence that Deirdre Arnold drove murderer Brian McHugh to the deceased’s home, where she waited outside ‘for well over an hour’

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11 h. ago Woman goes on trial accused of driving getaway car for murderer of mother

It is also the prosecution’s case that Deirdre Arnold allowed her vehicle to be used to dispose of evidence taken from Ms Thompson’s home.

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15 h. ago Man who tried to murder woman he met through a dating app when he was 15 could be released without supervision, judge warns

Defendant, who cannot be named because he was a minor, was sentenced to 11 years with a review after five years

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17 h. ago Drunk Shirtless Passenger Arrested After Causing Chaos At Dublin Airport On St Patrick's Day

Drunk Shirtless Passenger Arrested After Causing Chaos At Dublin Airport On St Patrick's Day  News18

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17 h. ago Why is Irish social media star Garron Noone at the heart of a controversy on immigration?

Tiktok personality is known for more light-hearted online content

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19 h. ago Self Esteem announces 2025 ‘A Complicated Woman’ UK and Ireland tour

Self Esteem announces 2025 ‘A Complicated Woman’ UK and Ireland tour  NME

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24 h. ago Galway woman on her journey to help combat vision impairment in Guatemala

Ailish O’Reilly’s recent journey to Guatemala wasn’t just a trip; it was an eye-opener in every sense. Because she and her team are battling vision impairment in communities where basic eye care is scarce. The Woodford woman is no stranger to dangerous foreign climes – previously she spent six years as an aid worker in […] The post Galway woman on her journey to help combat vision impairment in Guatemala appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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24 h. ago Sarah Moss: A reader tried to needle me by scoffing at knitting

Knitting and sewing are rarely done for profit, but that doesn’t make these arts and crafts trivial

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33 h. ago Male sex assault victim: If I was a woman my employer ‘would have taken it more seriously’

Rape Crisis Ireland says too often adult male survivors feel ‘particularly isolated’ when sexually assaulted

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37 h. ago Woman (109) believed to be Ireland’s oldest person ‘enriched the lives of many’, funeral hears

Large crowd gathers in Donegal village to pay their respects to 109-year-old Ruby Druce

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37 h. ago Woman (109) believed to have been Ireland’s oldest person ‘enriched the lives of many’, funeral hears

Ruby Druce is remembered by Donegal village

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39 h. ago Donegal woman who was believed to be Ireland's oldest person 'had a great zest for life'

A large crowd gathered to say a final farewell to the 109-year-old lady who had seen so much in her extraordinary lifetime.

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39 h. ago Ruby’s remarkable life comes full circle as her baptism robe is draped on her coffin

The same Christening robe in which she was baptised in 1915 was placed on the coffin of Ireland’s oldest person… The post Ruby’s remarkable life comes full circle as her baptism robe is draped on her coffin appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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47 h. ago Aesthetics industry: Woman calls for tougher regulation in Northern Ireland

Aesthetics industry: Woman calls for tougher regulation in Northern Ireland  BBC

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48 h. ago University mentor programme allows students to pass on passion for reading to next generation

By Tom O’Connell Already a semester into an MA in English at the turn of the New Year – and after nearly five years in third-level education – I somehow found myself getting ready for my first day of school. And I’ll admit it was more nerve-wracking than my actual first day of school, if […] The post University mentor programme allows students to pass on passion for reading to next generation appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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48 h. ago Son menaced mother unless €100 forthcoming to buy cocaine, court told

Judge at domestic violence court notes ‘extensive bruising’ around eyes of another woman allegedly assaulted by husband

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48 h. ago ‘I’m not a plastic Paddy’: We have Irish Americans, so why not Irish Britons?

The Irish identity of people born in Britain, where six million have at least one Irish grandparent, can be complex and personal...

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