Family members of the Berkeley balcony collapse victims have laid flowers at the site. RTE News will broadcast a memorial service from UCD at 1pm today. The service will be attended by President Michael D. …
Earlier today, just over $34,000 had been raised. This evening, the amount stands at more than $70,000. Communities both in the US and here in Ireland have come together to assist the families of the …
Jeralean Talley was born in Montrose, Georgia, on May 23 1899. Jeralean’s daughter, Thelma Holloway confirmed that her mother passed away peacefully yesterday at her home in Inkster, a suburb of Detroit, Michigan. Jeralean …
According to local authorities, the 21-year-old man suspected to have carried out the shooting at a Charleston church that left nine people dead has been captured. The suspect has been named as DYlan Roof, and …
It has emerged today that the builders of the Berkeley building where a balcony collapsed, sending six young Irish students to their deaths and seriously injuring seven others, had last year paid a $3m settlement …
A white gunman opened fire on the congregation gathered at the Emanuel AME Church, in downtown Charleston, at around 9pm local time on Wednesday evening. Eight people were killed at the scene, while a ninth …
Former President, Mary McAleese has written to the New York Times condemning their coverage of the Berkeley  tragedy saying the paper “should be hanging it’s head in shame”. Speaking on RTE’s ‘Today with Sean O’Rourke’ …
It has emerged today that the balconies on the Berkeley building at the center of the Irish students tragedy were only originally included as a “decorative feature.” Over a decade ago, back in 2002, the …
According to various of reports in the US it is understood that the American Psychiatric Association (APA) has officially confirmed that those who are obsessed with taking ‘selfies’ may suffer with a mental disorder. In …
74 year old David Ashworth has been killed by a train in England after he jumped onto the railway lines to try and save a woman. The woman, Ella Akehurst, 38, had jumped onto …
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