Woman in India injured by faeces that fell from a plane
The last thing anybody anticipates when going about their day-to-day life is being hit by falling poo from a plane. For one unlucky woman in India that is exactly what happened. The Times of …
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Strike called off: Nurses defer strike in favour of ballot on revised proposals
Nurses have decided to defer Thursday’s strike so a ballot can be held on revised proposals. The proposals on how to combat overcrowding in hospitals were agreed with the INMO this morning after 19 hours of …
The story behind that David Bowie gif everybody is sharing on social media
Today the world went into a state of mourning when the news broke of the death of legendary musician David Bowie. The musical maverick passed away yesterday after an 18-month battle with cancer. Fans have …
Taoiseach teases that “Election date will be revealed in a very public fashion”.
Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, said today that the date of the upcoming election “will be revealed in a very public fashion”. The Taoiseach said that the upcoming election was one of the most “crucial” in …
New hydroelectric energy station announced for Ireland
A new hydroelectric energy station is set to be built at the site of a disused mine in Co. Tipperary. The exciting €650m project is being built at Silvermines. It is expected that the …
Family of critical student in Thailand make appeal for help.
The family of gap-year student, Lucy Hill, have appealed to Western travellers for vital blood to help their critical daughter. The gap-year student arrived in Bangkok before being involved in a critical road collision …
Police in Ghana arrest suspected killer of Eastenders star and her children
Police have arrested the suspected killer of an ex-EastEnders actress and her two sons, according to reports. Arthur Simpson-Kent (48) was captured in the western region of Ghana after fleeing the UK following the death …
“Kindness drawers” appear on Belfast street to help the homeless
A chest of drawers has been placed on Belfast’s Victoria Street packed full of clothes and toiletries to help out those in need. Generous donations have included brand new gloves, scarves and waterproof jackets to give …
Check out this housing estate that looks like the Milennium Falcon
On the ground Oakdale is just a normal housing estate. However, an aerial view tells a different story. The estate in Caerphilly, Wales bears a striking resemblance to the Millennium Falcon from Star Wars. Jayne Hunt …
Generous: Brendan O’Carroll offers to pay funeral costs for Limerick homeless man
Comedian Brendan O’Carroll offered a very generous gesture today when he phoned into Liveline and offered to pay for the funeral of a Polish man who died in Ennis on Christmas Day. The body of …
