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Family of Disappeared victim Columba McVeigh ‘hopeful’ as new search begins

The family of a teenager murdered and secretly buried by the IRA have spoken of their hope as a new search for his remains begins. Columba McVeigh, 19, from Donaghmore, Co Tyrone, was last seen in November 1975. Excavators will return to a site at ...

03 Oct 2022 at 10:45

National News

Public consultation launches on devolution of tax powers to Northern Ireland

A public consultation on the possible devolution of some taxation powers to Stormont has been launched. Finance Minister Conor Murphy said it was time for a “mature discussion” on the potential for greater local control over tax. The only ...

04 Oct 2022 at 17:24

Northern Ireland

Family of Disappeared victim Columba McVeigh want daily ‘torment’ to end

The family of a Northern Ireland teenager who was abducted, murdered and secretly buried by the IRA said finding his remains would bring an end to their daily torment. Columba McVeigh, 19, from Donaghmore, Co Tyrone, was last seen in ...

04 Oct 2022 at 03:35

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Michael Collins and Kilkenny

A new podcast supported by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media under the Decade of Centenaries 2012-2023 initiative, reveals Michael Collins' links to Kilkenny during the War of Independence (1919 – ...

21 Aug 2022 at 10:00

National News

Ireland's largest independent bookstore to re-open under new ownership

Ireland's largest independent bookstore has today (Tuesday March 8) announced it is re-opening under new ownership. Staff of Chapters Bookstore in Dublin confirmed the owners of Gamers World are taking over, with a relaunch ...

08 Mar 2022 at 18:14

National News

Fatal shoot-out on Irish border remembered 100 years on

A “forgotten” flashpoint at the Irish border in the wake of the War of Independence that left several people dead is set to be remembered 100 years on. By February 11 1922, the British had handed over power to the Irish ...

10 Feb 2022 at 13:10

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More than 500 people celebrate Ukraine Independence Day in Kilkenny

Blue and yellow of the Ukraine colours donned the Parade to mark Ukraine independence Day. More than 500 people attended the inaugural Ukrainian Independence Day which took place last Wednesday. This is the biggest ...

30 Aug 2022 at 14:31

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25 Aug 2022 at 11:54

National News

‘It’s about unity’: Ukrainians celebrate Independence Day at Dublin park

Hundreds of Ukrainians have attended a cultural event in Dublin city centre to celebrate Ukraine’s Independence Day. The event in Mountjoy Square Park on Saturday was organised by the Ukrainian Crisis Centre ...

27 Aug 2022 at 19:50

National News

Ukraine wakes to air sirens on Independence Day as war reaches six-month mark

Residents of Kyiv woke up to air raid sirens as Ukraine observed its Independence Day on Wednesday, six months since the start of the Russian invasion. Authorities in the capital banned large-scale ...

24 Aug 2022 at 10:18

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Another independent Kilkenny retailer has made the shortlist for The Gloss Best Shops in Ireland

Another independent Kilkenny retailer has made the shortlist for The Gloss Best Shops in Ireland. The Book and Coffee Shop based in William Street in Kilkenny City has been featured on the initial ...

12 Nov 2022 at 14:00

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Ukrainian Independence Day to be celebrated in Kilkenny

This Wednesday (August 24) is Independence Day in Ukraine and the local Ukrainian community in Kilkenny will mark the occasion with a celebration at the Parade. Svitlana Saseyi, a Ukrainian ...

22 Aug 2022 at 17:10

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