Thursday 28 January, 2021
Old friend Tom Egan has agreed to walk out with ‘The Notorious’ on Saturday night.
The 83-year-old refused to take the stand in his own defence in what was one of the most dramatic criminal underworld trials in the US in recent years.
The Irish woman, who has been living in the US illegally for a number of years, is accused of violently injuring one-year-old Rehma Sabir and causing her death.
Final arguments in the trial of the alleged Boston mob boss are due next week following over a month of testimony, some of it extremely graphic.
The Dubliner meets Hawaiian Max Holloway on 17 August but is only thinking about his own performance.
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The photos show the teenager emerge from his hiding place, bloodied and with a sniper’s target on his forehead.
James ‘Whitey’ Bulger, an 83-year-old Irish-American is said to have inspired Jack Nicholson’s character in the film ‘The Departed’.
The cover has been criticised online for ‘making a celebrity’ out of the bombing suspect.
Everyone’s talking about abortion (again), Tom Barry’s lap and a runaway train in Canada.
Albert DeSalvo’s remains will now be exhumed, after DNA from Mary Sullivan’s murder scene produced a “familial match” with him.
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The Dubliner will now take on Hawaiian Max Holloway in Boston on August 17.
Everyone’s talking about abortion, murder in Castlebar and Latvia joining the euro.
19-year-old Tsarnaev, making his first court appearance, arrived earlier under heavy guard.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is in court for the first time since the April bombing that killed three people and wounded more than 260.
Kevin Weeks – who rose through the ranks of Bulger’s organisation – has detailed three killings he says the crime boss carried out personally in the 1980s.
Teresa Heinz Kerry was hospitalised on Sunday for an unknown illness.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has been indicuted on 30 counts, including the use of a weapon of mass destruction.
A Republican candidate’s surprise take of the senate seat left vacant by Ted Kennedy’s death in 2010 shook Obama’s administration – now, with the same seat up for grabs, Sam McNally wonders if the president has anything to fear this time around.
A court has heard opening arguments in the trial of the alleged Boston mob kingpin who is charged with 19 murders and numerous other offences
The 83-year-old faces 19 murder charges, as well as federal rackeeteering charges, over a decades-long career.
Eamon Gilmore says the Irish International Immigration Center, which had an Irish J-1 student deported, has apologised.
The Irish International Immigrant Centre in Boston reported an intern to US authorities after she got work in a bar.
On the third day of a trip to Boston, the Taoiseach will also attend a trade breakfast promoting Ireland as an investment location.
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Kenny will also be presented with an honorary doctorate from Boston College while on his US trip.
The note reportedly refers to the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing as ‘collateral damage’ for US action in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Russian authorities had alerted the FBI in 2011 about a possible threat from Tamerlan Tsarnaev – but Boston police were never told.
Akira Corassani has invited the Irish UFC fighter to a match in Boston later this year.
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A funeral home retained by the Tsarnaev family has collected the remains of 26-year-old Tamerlan Tsarnaev.
The three teenagers – two Kazakhs and an American – appear to have been hastily trying to keep him out of trouble rather than taking part in an organised conspiracy.
Months after the procedure, Carmen Tarleton revealed the results of her face transplant.
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The auction site says they’re determined to make sure no-one makes a profit from the bombings.
The Boston Police Department assured the public there was no threat or risk to its safety.
