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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

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 November ...

04 Oct 2022 at 03:35

National News

Police investigating Tyrone murder recover suspected human remains from reservoir area

Police investigating the disappearance and murder of 47-year-old Damien Heagney have recovered suspected human remains from the Cappagh Reservoir area in Co Tyrone. Specialist officers, divers and dogs performed a search of the reservoir ...

11 Aug 2022 at 10:44

Local News

Awards galore for Butt Drama Circle's festival play

The Butt Drama Circle's 2022 festival play has been scooping awards all over the country this month and looks a strong contender for a place at this year's All-Ireland Drama Final at the Dean Crowe Theatre in Athlone in May. 'An ...

15 Mar 2022 at 17:31

National News

Five year old Northern Irish boy dies after bike collides with van

A five-year-old boy has died in Co Derry after he was struck by a van while on his bike. Police confirmed Ollie Simmons-Watt died after the single-vehicle collision in Limavady on Thursday. Sergeant Amanda McIvor said: “It was ...

30 Sept 2022 at 13:29

National News

'Deeply tragic' - Three people aged between 20 and 80 die after Boxing Day collision

Three people have been killed and four children hurt in a road collision in Co Tyrone. Police said the drivers of the two vehicles involved in the crash, a woman in her 80s and a man in his 20s, and a woman in her 50s who was ...

27 Dec 2022 at 10:46

National News

Mum of autistic son urges restaurants to accommodate food from home

A Co Tyrone mother who has encouraged restaurants to allow parents of autistic children to bring their own food to help them feel more at ease when dining out said she has been “blown away” by the response to her plea. Maire ...

28 Apr 2022 at 11:31

National News

Placing of picture of Taoiseach on loyalist bonfire investigated by police

Police are investigating the placing of an Irish flag and a picture of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar on a loyalist bonfire in Co Tyrone as a “hate crime”. The towering pyre in Moygashel, themed as an anti-Northern Ireland Protocol ...

09 Jul 2023 at 17:06

Northern Ireland

Man charged in connection with Donegal hit-and-run in which boy died

A man is due to appear in court after being charged by gardai investigating a crash in which a nine-year-old boy died in Co Donegal. Ronan Wilson, from Kildress in Co Tyrone, had been visiting the Donegal town of Bundoran ...

25 Sept 2023 at 19:31

National News

Widow says her husband was her ‘entire world’ as couple sentenced for his death

The widow of a man killed following a “brutal and savage” attack has said her husband was her “entire world” after a couple were sentenced in relation to his killing. Father-of-four Patrick Ward, who was originally from ...

20 Sept 2023 at 17:40

Northern Ireland

Nine-year-old killed in hit-and-run ‘had a wee smile on his face all the time’

A nine-year-old killed in a hit-and-run in Co Donegal “had a wee smile on his face all the time”, the chairman of the boy’s Gaelic football club has said. Ronan Wilson, from Kildress in Co Tyrone, had been visiting the ...

25 Sept 2023 at 18:03

Northern Ireland

Story of Omagh bombing ‘entering new phase’ with public inquiry on horizon

The story of the Omagh bomb is “entering a new phase” 25 years on, with a public inquiry on the horizon, the father of one of the victims has said. Michael Gallagher, whose son Aiden was among the 29 killed in the ...

13 Aug 2023 at 11:48

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