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Real estate
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

'Visitors usually get a shock when we tell them when it was built' - Unique 'old world' Leitrim house sits on wooded hectare

Detached five-bedroom Leitrim house (built 1997) features a three-storey turret, sandstone façade and scenic Shannon-Erne Waterway views; asking price €495,000.
US politics
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Irishman detained by Ice in El Paso 'concentration camp' asks Taoiseach to raise case

Seamus Culleton, an Irish national living in the US, was detained by ICE, transferred cross-country, and described harsh, unsanitary, overcrowded detention-centre conditions with limited food.
Business
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Pioneering Irish businesswoman who took over family firm at age 19 honoured in UK

Jacqueline O'Donovan OBE received the London Irish Centre lifetime achievement award for transformative leadership in waste management, construction, sustainability, and service to the Irish community.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Celebrating 70 years of the London Irish Centre

There is no discrimination against anyone. We had a young lad come in recently from Dublin, he looked lost, he said he was starving. We fed and helped him, my heart went out to him. He has been in touch recently saying he was offered a job and is settled and he thanked us for helping him.
UK news
World news
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

'You will be in my heart forever' - sister of Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra tells funeral of the 'unbreakable' bond they shared

Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra, a Carlow-born fashion designer and entrepreneur, died at 33 in Montauk and is remembered for warmth, loyalty and a transatlantic life.
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