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'He's so scared': mother's plea as fight for Beaumont Street CCTV drags on

Residents say violence and antisocial behaviour have left them desperate for action.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 23

Fans stunned as Mayo Gaelic football team beat ‘75-year curse’ to win All Ireland final

The team’s losses have been put down to a myth that the 1951 team had not shown respect to a funeral

The Independent UK · Jul 26

‘Worth waiting for’: Mayo Gaelic football team end cursed 75-year losing streak

The team has repeatedly fallen short of winning the top prize of the Sam Maguire Cup in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.

Evening Standard · Jul 26

All possible steps must be taken to avoid Middle East escalation – Connolly

Irish premier Micheal Martin has said he is ‘deeply concerned’ about the risk of wider conflict in the area

The Independent UK · Feb 28

Taoiseach concerned about risk of wider conflict following Iran strikes

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald described the missile strikes on Iran as ‘unprovoked military aggression’.

Evening Standard · Feb 28

‘No fear or favour’: Irish data regulator defends relationship with big tech

The media regulator said it would be helpful to ban companies from making technologies that can create sexualised images of children available.

Evening Standard · Feb 24

Niamh Smyth says ‘she does not trust X’

The minister with responsibility for artificial intelligence (AI) has said she does not trust X

Evening Standard · Jan 27

Initiative to calm interface tensions hindered when mobiles were switched off

In 2002 there were sustained sectarian clashes in the Short Strand area of east Belfast.

Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2025

McAleese husband’s contacts with UDA took on ‘life of own’, ambassador was told

More than 1,100 official files at the Public Record Office in Belfast have been opened to the public under the 20-year rule.

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2025

Asbos would lead to one section of community policing other, Sinn Fein warned

Gerry Adams said his party was ‘deeply concerned’ about proposed new laws to tackle anti-social behaviour in 2004.

Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2025