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‘Dangerous’ man seen fleeing scene of mobility scooter attack sought by police

A “dangerous” knife-wielding man who was seen fleeing the scene of a fatal attack on an 87-year-old man in a mobility scooter is being sought by detectives. Thomas O’Halloran was killed in a “shocking act” of “unprovoked violence” at around 4pm on ...

17 Aug 2022 at 19:10

National News

‘Much-loved’ elderly man stabbed to death in mobility scooter named

The 87-year-old man stabbed to death in his mobility scooter has been named by police as Thomas O’Halloran. Mr O’Halloran was killed in a “shocking act” of “unprovoked violence”, Metropolitan Police Chief Superintendent Sean Wilson said at the ...

17 Aug 2022 at 14:34

National News

Arrest over fatal stabbing of 87-year-old on mobility scooter

A 44-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of 87-year-old Thomas O’Halloran on a mobility scooter in west London. He was arrested at an address in Southall, west London, in the early hours of Thursday, the Metropolitan ...

18 Aug 2022 at 21:19

National News

Co Clare man described as ‘community king on his mobility throne’

A former MP has paid tribute to an 87-year-old man originally from Co Clare whose death in London is being investigated by police. Stephen Pound, former Labour MP for Ealing North, said Thomas O’Halloran was like a “community king on his ...

18 Aug 2022 at 12:03

National News

Tributes paid to elderly Irishman killed in London attack

Tributes have been paid to an Irishman killed in a London stabbing. Thomas O’Halloran was slain in a “shocking act” of “unprovoked violence” on Tuesday afternoon, police said. The 87-year old died after being attacked in his mobility ...

17 Aug 2022 at 23:45

National News

Thomas O’Halloran’s family devastated by death of ‘kind and gentle’ man

The family of 87-year-old Thomas O’Halloran, who was killed in a violent attack as he travelled on his mobility scooter in London, have spoken of their “complete numbness” following his death. Mr O’Halloran, who was originally from ...

19 Aug 2022 at 21:12

Local News

New smartphone app ‘could save lives’

A smartphone app that can identify severe jaundice in newborn babies by scanning their eyes could help save lives in poorer parts of the world, a new study suggests. In the study – co-authored by researchers at University College ...

06 Jun 2022 at 12:53

National News

RTÉ appoints long-serving journalist as new London correspondent

A journalist who has worked with RTÉ for over 15 years has been appointed as RTÉ's new London correspondent. John Kilraine, who will commence his new role in the coming weeks, has held the role of Dublin Correspondent with RTÉ ...

13 Apr 2022 at 16:14

Business

New smartphone app ‘could save lives’

03 Jun 2022 at 11:31

National News

Irish community gathers in tribute to stabbed busker Thomas O’Halloran

The “proud” and “strong” Irish community came together for a musical tribute to “loving” busker Thomas O’Halloran, the 87-year-old Irishman who died after he was stabbed to death on his mobility scooter in London. More ...

21 Aug 2022 at 14:34

Northern Ireland

Teenager to cycle 900 miles across UK and Ireland to raise soil crisis awareness

A teenager will cycle 900 miles across the UK and Ireland to raise awareness about soil health only two weeks after deciding to take part. Oscar Smith, 17, from the Isle of Skye, has never cycled more than 50 miles ...

21 Nov 2022 at 17:55

Northern Ireland

Johnson urged Irish Government to adopt ‘hard-egg approach’ to NI peace process

Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson urged the Irish Government to adopt a “hard egg” approach to the Northern Ireland peace process and “let the nationalists go to hell”, newly declassified documents show. Mr ...

28 Dec 2022 at 00:01

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