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PM’s anti-social behaviour clampdown to include targeting nuisance begging

Beggars causing a “nuisance” on Britain’s streets will be targeted as part of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s proposals to crackdown on anti-social behaviour. Police and local authorities will be given fresh powers to address people deemed to be ...

26 Mar 2023 at 23:22

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County Derry environmental issues influenced Seamus Heaney's writing

Seamus Heaney HomePlace in Bellaghy will host a talk shedding light on how the County Derry environment and its pollution influenced Heaney's outlook and writing. It will explore how Heaney’s poems not only focused on nature but also ...

04 Jan 2023 at 14:33

Crime & Court

Woman charged with begging outside Letterkenny bank

A woman has been convicted for begging outside a bank in Letterkenny. Monica Rostas, a 39-year-old Romanian national, appeared before Letterkenny District Court on Monday. Rostas was charged with actively begging while obstructing ...

14 Feb 2023 at 12:33

Anti-social behaviour plan criminalises poorest in society, charities say

Charities have expressed disappointment in the Government’s plan to tackle anti-social behaviour, calling it a “further criminalisation of vulnerable people”. Part of the proposals include targeting beggars causing a “nuisance” ...

27 Mar 2023 at 17:47

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Gardaí warn of begging in Ballybofey

Gardaí have received recent reports of individuals who have allegedly been approaching people in car parks. It is usually elderly people that are approached and they have been offering to sell the people perfume or begging for ...

09 Apr 2024 at 15:33

Horse Racing

Kyprios claims Saval Beg honours

Kyprios triumphed as the 1-12 favourite in the Saval Beg Levmoss Stakes at Leopardstown. Trained by Aidan O’Brien and ridden by Ryan Moore, Kyprios landed the Group Three contest before going on to claim the Gold Cup at Royal ...

17 May 2024 at 19:38

Entertainment

Charli XCX: Music makes me feel safe and ‘at home’

Charli XCX has spoken about her mental health struggles and said she feels like a “time bomb” when she is not making music. The Cambridge-born singer, whose new album, Crash, will be released on March 18, features on the ...

02 Mar 2022 at 10:25

Crime & Court

Cash seized in Laois begging offence donated to local charity

A Judge ordered that hundreds of euros seized from an individual for begging offences be given to a local charity. Garda Superintendent Declan Dunne brought a Police Property Application before Portlaoise District Court ...

03 Feb 2025 at 20:33

Local News

Unique sand artwork graces Silver Strand beach for St Patrick's Day

Artist Manuel Froelich marks St Patrick’s Day on Silver Strand beach, Malin Beg, Glencolmcille, in south-west Donegal by creating an image of the local legendary silkie coming ashore to toast Ireland’s patron saint ...

16 Mar 2022 at 13:33

Horse Racing

Kyprios completes Ascot preparations with Saval Beg hat-trick

Kyprios claimed a third victory in the Saval Beg Levmoss Stakes at Leopardstown, although trainer Aidan O’Brien expressed some concern about his star stayer’s movement following the race. The seven-year-old was ...

16 May 2025 at 21:15

Homeless charity criticises Government over proposed fines for beggars

Campaigners have criticised the Government for proposing to continue handing fines to beggars as it consults on replacing an “antiquated” law. Earlier this year, the Government pledged to repeal the Vagrancy ...

08 Apr 2022 at 23:55

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Cash seized in begging offence in the Midlands donated to local charity

04 Feb 2025 at 09:33

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