Every 15 minutes, a fire department responds to a home fire in the United States. But behind these statistics lies a chilling trend: individuals aged 65 and over are disproportionately likely to die in these incidents. The recent tragedy in Co. Offaly, Ireland, where a woman in her 60s perished in a house fire, isn’t … Read more
<p>Ireland is experiencing a concerning surge in publicly visible armed violence. The recent arrest of a man following a ‘violent incident’ in Clondalkin, Dublin – involving the recovery of a hatchet and a knife – isn’t an isolated event. It’s a symptom of a broader, and increasingly urgent, trend. While localized incidents are reported frequently, … Read more
Investigation Launched After Assault on Drag Performers in Cork City Authorities in Ireland are investigating a series of attacks targeting drag performers in Cork city, occurring during the annual Cork Jazz Festival. The incidents, which left several individuals injured, have sparked outrage and condemnation from the LGBTQ+ community and allies. Details of the Attacks Gardaí … Read more