Irish director Neil Jordan had a near death experience last Friday when he was allegedly clipped by a Dublin bus while crossing the junction at Dawson street and St Stephens Green. The Dalkey based filmmaker recently had surgery on his knee and was walking with the aid of a crutch. The Oscar winning director...
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The Punchestown Horse Racing Festival starts tomorrow Tuesday. Every year the ladies best dressed competitions attracts thousands of glamorous fashionistas attempting to win the daily prize of €1,000 and an overall prize of all-expenses-paid shopping trip to London, New York and Madrid with two friends. This year’s judges who will choose the overall Best...
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Eight-month-old Clara McLoughlin is being heralded as a ‘miracle baby’. When little baby Clara was born along with her twin Pippa, they were diagnosed with leukaemia and Down syndrome. Pippa unfortunately did not survive. Doctors are investigating how a “miracle baby” Clara born with leukaemia and the Down Syndrome chromosome has since been given...
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An Irish nanny in the US has being charged with murdering a one year old girl she was caring for. Ailing Brady McCarthy, 34 has been living illegally since 2002. She is also being charged with assaulting the baby Rehma Sabir on the child’s first birthday in the family home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She...
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The final day of the Savita Halappanavar inquest continues today, Friday. This would also have been the day of the fifth wedding anniversary for her and her husband Praveen Halappanavar. This is the seventh day of the inquest. Mr Halappanavar is hopeful that he can answers as to why his wife died on Sunday...
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Four rhino heads with eight horns, worth €500,000 were stolen late on Wednesday night from a storage facility in Swords, Co.Dublin. It is suspected they are probably headed to the Far East. Unfortunately the rhino heads which were up to 100 years old, were not insured. The heads were moved last year out of...
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Following his appearances in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy and Inception, it’s being reported that the Cork actor will collaborate with Nolan’s long-time director of photography Wally Pfister on the latter’s directorial debut. The Irish actor is set to play one of the three male leads alongside Johnny Depp. Johnny Depp will star in...
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Jim Corr will have to appear in front of the Commercial Court next month to be cross examined in relation to €1.4m he owes to ACC Bank. It is believed Mr Corr took out the loan over 9 years ago to invest in property. He took out the loan, along with others to purchase...
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Entrepreneurial young student Cillian Fahy sold his own study notes in 2010 on ebay for €3000, or nearly $4000. He got 7 straight “A”s or full marks in his end of high school exams. He is now program coordinator of the website onlinegrinds.ie, a website which gives online live study tutorials, teaching notes and...
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