HISTORICAL FACTS: 16 | History Defined

Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 8-14

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of May 8-14 include musician David Byrne, actor Tim Roth and actor Cate Blanchett

The Independent UK · May 2, 2022

Family of Irish teen who died waiting on ambulance say 'you never get over it'

The HSE last night told the Irish Mirror that the National Ambulance Service is “experiencing very high demand for 999 services”.

Irish Mirror · Apr 23, 2022

‘A malign influence in boxing’: the downfall of Daniel Kinahan

For years, the alleged leader of a notorious drug cartel enjoyed huge power in the sport – but his influence is now waning

The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2022

Snap of Daniel Kinahan and Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh meeting for gang summit revealed

The picture shows Kinahan and Kavanagh, who was this week jailed for 21 years, in a rare public sighting together

Dublin Live · Mar 31, 2022

Daniel Kinahan and No 2 'Bomber' Kavanagh in rare public sighting after Regency Hotel attack

Our exclusive never-before-seen pictures show Kinahan and Kavanagh, who was this week jailed for 21 years - in a rare public sighting together - 24 hours after their associate was brutally murdered at a boxing weigh-in in February 2016

Irish Mirror · Mar 31, 2022

Watch moment specialist cops arrest senior Kinahan cartel lieutenant Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh

The 54-year-old career criminal now faces having his multi-million euro assets, including his fortified mansion, seized by investigators

Dublin Live · Mar 29, 2022

Inside Kinahan gangster Liam Byrne's lavish €1m house seized by CAB that could be used as social homes by Dublin City Council

The Crumlin home, which was once estimated to be worth a whopping €1m, is now up for sale for just €400k and has been viewed by almost 30,000 people online

Irish Mirror · Mar 21, 2022

David Byrne on leaving Spotify and turning 70: ‘I think I am more optimistic now’

Talking Heads frontman speaks about his new song with Australian musician Montaigne, the bravery of Taylor Swift and why he feels hopeful for the future

The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2022

Daniel Kinahan was 'six metres from death' during Regency Hotel attack

His first interview for the podcast with Kerry Katona’s ex-boyfriend James English is due to be released on St Patrick’s Day

Dublin Live · Mar 10, 2022

David Byrne reveals how Minnesota inspired a Talking Heads classic

David Byrne has made many memorable appearances in Minnesota over the years. But none may have been as fruitful as the time he visited the state just ahead of recording The Talking Heads' final album.

Tribune News Service · Mar 8, 2022