Jasmine McMonagle hearing: Mum recalls day her world fell apart


The mother of Jasmine McMonagle, who was brutally beaten to death by her “on and off” partner in her own home, has told how she relives the killing and wonders if her daughter called out for her family before she died.  In a separate victim impact statement, Jasmine’s oldest daughter said that killer Richard Burke […]


Milford pupils meet Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern at Good Friday event


Pupils from Loreto Community School in Milford today attended a special event in Belfast organised to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. They got to meet a host of political figures including former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern at the Building a Better Peace event at Queen’s […]


Minister McConalogue meets President Biden at Áras an Uachtaráin


Donegal Minister Charlie McConalogue shared a few words with US President Joe Biden during the President’s visit to Áras an Uachtaráin today. The visit was part of a busy schedule for President Biden who will address a Joint Sitting of the Dáil and Seanad this afternoon. Minister McConalogue was among a delegation who welcomed the […]