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Nicola Byrne

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Aoife Scott's partner planned the perfect proposal

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By Nicola Byrne
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Folk singer Aoife Scott's backing musician boyfriend Andy Meany popped the question after they returned from India at the end of 2024 in a perfectly planned proposal. During the trip, Aoife suggested to Andy that they change their ticket and extend their time there to arrive home on Christmas Eve. Laughing, she admits: 'I should have known then something was up' when he flatly refused. As Aoife appears on the Late Late Trad special, we've looked back at their romantic engagement...
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Catherine Corless lifts the lid as Tuam mother and baby home story heads to big screen

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By Nicola Byrne
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Three of campaigner Catherine Corless’s grand children will feature in the forth coming Liam Neeson-produced film about the former Tuam mother and baby home. The Lost Children Of Tuam will tell the story of how Corless’s research led to the discovery of children’s remains in a disused sewage tank at the former home, as first disclosed in the Irish Mail on Sunday in May 2014.
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State should buy ailing rural pubs 'for the sake of our mental health'

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By Nicola Byrne
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Rural pubs at risk of closing should be bought by the State and leased back to their communities, the Government has been urged. It comes as the Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) this weekend warned that three pubs a week are now closing their doors for good, in many cases depriving rural communities of a vital social lifeline.
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