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Tributes after sudden death of popular Belfast barman

"He was known for his cheeky, mischievous nature, bringing smiles and laughter to those around him every day"

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'My husband called me after killing our little boys and his words are imprinted on my mind'

Kathleen Chada has spoken about how her ex-husband Sanjeev phoned her immediately after murdered their sons Eoghan and Ruairí in County Mayo in 2013

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Rory McIlroy's mum Rosie carries heartwarming handbag tribute to her son at The Masters

The handbag showed off one of her son's biggest achievements

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SDLP hits out at 'complacent and incoherent' Executive as they set out energy bill action plan

"The primary focus for the First and deputy First Ministers’ parties appears to be either bickering with one another, or shifting blame to the UK Government."

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Woman taken to hospital following three vehicle collision in Co Derry

The collision took place on Sunday afternoon

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"Mum and dad, I owe you everything"-Rory McIlroy's emotional tribute to his parents

Beaming dad Gerry and mum Rosie looked on delighted as they watched their son claim his sixth Major title

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Built in the Himalayas, forged in Belfast: The international student who turned struggle into First Class success

“He brought the strength of where he came from with him — and Belfast is where he proved it.”

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"I can fly a plane before I can drive a car"- Co Down teen working three jobs to support his dream

Being 16 years of age means that Zac has now flown a plane before he is allowed to drive a car, something he finds amusement in.

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In Pictures: Rory McIlroy's incredible Masters victory as he celebrates with his family

Addressing his parents after receiving the green jacket, he said: "Mum and dad, I owe everything..."

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Irish government announces €505m in fuel-cost measures after protests

Meanwhile, police in Northern Ireland said they are “maintaining an ongoing assessment” in relation to social media posts calling for similar planned protests there.

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PSNI issue warning to drug dealers after 23 searches conducted in Belfast

March was a busy month for officers in the north of the city who carried out searches in over 20 properties

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Mum's very rare brain condition started as slurred speech and left her bed-bound aged 51

Ethan Downey is on a mission to help raise awareness for about the disease which has shaken his family

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M&S ditches iconic bags in NI after shoppers' anger over Union Flag

“If you are going to be offended by one symbol, as in the bag, then why not the other, our currency?

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"The place was engulfed in flames"- Corrie Meats owner ‘devastated’ after fire

The Newtownards unit contains a butcher's shop, and production facilities including fridges, as well as office space.

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Masters final round recap as Rory McIlroy charges to historic success at Augusta

Holywood man Rory McIlroy became just the fourth man to retain the green jacket at Augusta National

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Eamonn Holmes breaks silence after stroke with heartwarming update

The GB News presenter shared an Instagram update after being rushed to hospital on Tuesday

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Police seek whereabouts of missing man last seen near Grand Central Station Belfast

Officers said they are "growing increasingly concerned" for the missing man

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Arrest made after 'arson attempt' and 'bat attack' at Newry property

Police have made an arrest after several reports were filed from the same property on Saturday

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Dublin fuel protesters say they felt ‘ambushed’ by police during late-night operation

It is the sixth day of protests around Ireland

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Man in hospital after being shot in the hand in Coleraine

He was reportedly shot at four times