Person: Walls

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Facing up to tragedy: Dezy Walls wrote a play to deal with grief

Dezy Walls wrote a play to help him deal with the lingering grief of his father’s death in the Tuskar Rock crash, writes Colette Sheridan.

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Scammer cons woman out of bulk of life savings with phoney gold deal

world

Police helicopter 'used to film swingers in the throes of sexual passion'

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Kings of Leon find the spark of their rock ’n roll roots

gaa

'This isn’t playing, but this is something that gets me going’

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There's a website to report scams in the North and it got 10,000 hits in six weeks

Experienced hill walker sues for Wicklow fall

A 59-year-old hill walker who has climbed in the Himalayas and to base camp on Mount Everest has sued the Irish National Parks and Wildlife Service for €60,000 damages following a fall on the Wicklow Way.

Wed, 03 Feb, 2016

Shooting enthusiasts settle legal challenge

A legal challenge by shooting enthusiasts to the Garda refusal to grant them licences for restricted firearms has been settled.

Tue, 31 Jan, 2012

Firearms licence forms altered by gardaí, High Court hears

A High Court challenge by shooting enthusiasts to a garda refusal to grant them firearms licences was adjourned yesterday to facilitate talks between lawyers over the altering by gardaí of application forms.

Wed, 25 Jan, 2012

Gun owners challenge Gardaí's refusal of licences

A number of legal challenges brought by shooting enthusiasts against refusals by gardaí to issue the gun owners with certificates for restricted firearms, has commenced before the High Court.

Wed, 11 Jan, 2012

Irish family lose hope of recovering body of Air France crash victim

The family of an Irish woman killed in the June 2009 Air France plane crash in the Atlantic which claimed the lives of 228 people has given up hope of her body being recovered.

Wed, 09 Nov, 2011

‘Real-life princess’ laid to rest

AN Irish woman killed in the Air France disaster was in love with her childhood sweetheart and about to start her dream job as a surgeon, her funeral mass heard yesterday.

Sat, 11 Jul, 2009

Tributes paid to doctor killed in Air France crash

An Irish woman killed in the Air France disaster was in love with her childhood sweetheart and about to start her dream job as a surgeon, her funeral mass heard today.

Fri, 10 Jul, 2009

Remains of Irish doctor found

THE remains of one of the three young Irish doctors lost in the air crash off Brazil five weeks ago are on their way home after a positive identification was made from a body recovered from the sea.

Thu, 02 Jul, 2009

Gardaí to help identify crash victims

GARDA forensic experts are to fly to Brazil to help identify the bodies of people who perished in the Air France plane disaster a week ago.

Fri, 12 Jun, 2009

Wreckage path of Air France flight discovered

HOPES grew for three Irish families that their loved ones’ final resting place will be traced after wreckage thought to be from the missing Air France plane was spotted in seas off the coast of northern Brazil.

Wed, 03 Jun, 2009

‘Extraordinary’ daughter’ who brought light

THE family of one of three young Irish women on board the Air France airliner spoke yesterday of their heartbreak at the loss of their daughter.

Wed, 03 Jun, 2009

Families of plane doctors tell of heartbreak

Families of two young Irish doctors on board the Air France airliner that vanished over the Atlantic spoke today of their heartbreak at the loss of their daughters.

Tue, 02 Jun, 2009

Eithne's family pays tribute to 'extraordinary' daughter

The family of one of three young Irish women onboard the Air France airliner that vanished over the Atlantic Ocean spoke today of their heartbreak at the loss of their daughter.

Tue, 02 Jun, 2009

Derry capitalise as Fermanagh let lead slip

Fermanagh 0-10 Derry 1-7

Sun, 04 Jan, 2009

Burglar gang tried to ram gardaí off the road in high-speed car chase, court hears

TWO Garda cars were rammed during a high-speed chase with burglars along the Kerry-Cork border.

Wed, 09 Jul, 2008

Derval ‘over the moon’ as Osaka beckons

DERVAL O’ROURKE put the perfect finishing touch to her preparations for the world championships with her fastest time of the season when she was second to the Dawn Harper of the USA in 12.88 secs in the 100m hurdles final at yesterday’s international track and field meeting in Wattinsheid.

Mon, 13 Aug, 2007

Payout ruling over ‘anti-Irish’ job panel

A WOMAN in England has been awarded compensation after an employment adjudicator ruled she was discriminated against because she was Irish.

Wed, 25 Apr, 2007

Anna Nicole’s death ‘accidental’

PLAYBOY Playmate Anna Nicole Smith died of an accidental overdose of a sleeping medication and at least eight other prescription drugs, and she had recently had a bacterial infection from injecting drugs into her buttocks, authorities said yesterday.

Tue, 27 Mar, 2007

Today's basketball action round-up

Merry Monk Ballina have booked their place in tomorrow’s SuperLeague semi-final after a closely run contest with National Cup Champions Abrakebabra Tigers at the UL Sports Arena this afternoon.

Sat, 24 Mar, 2007

Demons ready for Tigers challenge

UCC DEMONS are gearing up for a double dose of Kerry this weekend, as they entertain Superleague rivals Abrakababra Tigers (Tralee) tonight and then travel to Killarney to face Mustang Sally’s tomorrow.

Fri, 27 Oct, 2006

Lobbyist’s £1,000 bribe claim denied by Gilbride

LOBBYIST Frank Dunlop has insisted he gave a £1,000 bribe in 1993 to Sean Gilbride, then a Fianna Fáil member of Dublin County Council, to sign a rezoning motion on behalf of landowner Paul Walls.

Fri, 28 Jul, 2006

Architect denies recommending lobbyist for land rezoning

AN architect, who worked on a north county Dublin housing development, denied at the Mahon Planning Tribunal yesterday he recommended the hiring of lobbyist Frank Dunlop, who has alleged he bribed councillors to get lands rezoned.

Thu, 27 Jul, 2006

Opposing land move unrelated to Haughey: Owen

FORMER Justice Minister Nora Owen yesterday denied she had opposed a land development because she feared it would benefit the interests of former Taoiseach Charles Haughey.

Fri, 05 May, 2006

Interrogator to plead guilty in prisoner abuse case

A US Army private who pleaded guilty to abusing a detainee in Afghanistan says his sergeant ordered a detainee to roll on the ground and kiss his boots as another soldier stood by and watched.

Wed, 28 Sep, 2005

Shannon stamp their class and break Clontarf hearts once again

Shannon 21 Clontarf 11

Mon, 02 May, 2005

Shannon persist to secure another final spot

Next Saturday will see champions Shannon will contest their third AIB League Division One final in four years after a two-try effort saw off plucky Clontarf 21-11 at Thomond Park.

Sat, 30 Apr, 2005