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Superior Court Judge Michael Silvanio has ordered the trial of Sean Higgins, charged with the drunk-driving death of NHL sensation Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew Gaudreau. The incident occurred on August 29, 2024, just before the brothers were to be groomsmen at their sister's wedding. The trial is set to begin later this year.

Celebrating the 80th birthday of American singer-songwriter and Nobel laureate Bob Dylan, Irish President Michael D Higgins paid tribute to the legend by penning a letter praising Dylan's musical and political achievements on May 24, 2021.

Celebrating the 80th birthday of American singer and songwriter Bob Dylan, on Monday, Irish President, Michael D Higgins paid tribute to the legend by penning a letter praising Dylan's musical and political achievements.

Former adviser Lehrmann was found to have raped colleague Higgins in Parliament House. The case led to legal battles and political repercussions, including Morrison's loss of power. Media involvement added complexity to the situation.

The detailed medical records from the hospital do not include doctors' notes for Monday, October 22 — the day the couple first requested a termination.

A key court decision has changed the course of the case about the tragic deaths of Johnny Gaudreau, a former NHL player, and his brother Matthew Gaudreau. A judge in Superior Court ruled in favor of the prosecution, allowing important evidence and statements from the accused driver, Sean Higgins, to be used in court. This was a big win for the prosecution and a big loss for the defense.

Following a rise in racist attacks against Indians in Ireland, former cricketer Kevin O'Brien has voiced his condemnation, echoing President Michael D. Higgins' strong stance. O'Brien emphasized the deep connection between Ireland and India, highlighting the invaluable contributions of the Indian community to Irish society.

The US President Joe Biden on Wednesday began a nostalgia-filled tour of the Republic of Ireland, jetting in from Northern Ireland where he pushed for an end to political paralysis in the British province. Biden emerged from Air Force One at Dublin airport to driving wind and rain.

In New Jersey, the driver accused of fatally hitting NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother faces a court hearing. The defense aims to reduce charges, arguing the brothers were intoxicated while cycling, despite no law against it. Prosecutors highlight witness accounts of the driver speeding and illegally passing, fueled by road rage.

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President Michael D. Higgins of Ireland has strongly denounced recent violent attacks against the Indian community, emphasizing that such actions contradict Irish values. He highlighted the deep historical ties between Ireland and India, citing shared experiences and the contributions of the Indian community to Irish society.

The Sofia Gardens stadium in Cardiff, home to county side Glamorgan, has a massive portrait of Ravi Shastri in one of its corridors, indicating the former all-rounder's connection when he played for Glamorgan from 1987 to 1991 .

Irish President Michael D Higgins has intervened in the row over the inquiry into the death of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar due to pregnancy-related complications after being denied abortion, saying the probe must meet the needs of her family as also the State.

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Two former world champions - Judd Trump and John Higgins - were knocked out while giant-killer Thepchaiya Un-Nooh again came through with flying colours.

In Dublin, a driver was arrested for crashing his van into the gates of several government buildings, including the residences of Ireland's president and the prime minister, early Friday morning. The incidents, which occurred around 2 a.m., resulted in no injuries.

'The Eagle has Landed' author Henry Patterson, who published under his pen name of Jack Higgins, has died aged 92, reports a news agency.

Indian cueist Aditya Mehta notched up a win over China's Xiao Guo Ding to join Pankaj Advani in qualifying for the inaugural Indian Open snooker championship.

Martin Scorsese will receive a top honour from Irish President Michael D Higgins on behalf of the Irish Film and Television Academy.

An Indian national in Dublin was recently assaulted by a group of teenagers in Fairview Park, prompting him to return to India. The victim recounted being kicked and beaten, with bystanders failing to intervene until two teenagers aided him and alerted the police.

Author Henry Patterson, who is published under his pen name of Jack Higgins, has died. Patterson's publisher announced that the author died at his home on the Channel Island of Jersey.

Police on Tuesday ruled out investigating an unnamed Australian Cabinet minister over an allegation that he raped a 16-year-old girl more than 30 years ago. The decision by New South Wales state police adds pressure on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to establish an independent investigation to examine the accusation.

Musician Sinead O'Connor, known for her hit song "Nothing Compares 2 U", was laid to rest in her Irish hometown on June 15th. Fans, friends, and others paid tribute by throwing flowers and clapping during her funeral procession. The procession was led by a Volkswagen camper van adorned with LGBTQ pride flags and played her music as they passed by her former home. O'Connor, who passed on at age 56, was buried privately after a service attended by dignitaries, activists, and fans. Tributes and condolences poured in for the outspoken artist since news of her death.

John Higgins produced a superb break of 136 on way to demolishing fellow-Scot Jamie Burnett 4-2 and enter the second round of the Indian Open.

Thepchaiya Un-Nooh knocked out China's defending champion Ding Junhui 4-3 to cause the biggest upset and enter second round of India Open World Ranking Snooker.

External affairs minister S Jaishankar concluded his visit to Ireland and Northern Ireland, where he engaged in discussions to enhance bilateral cooperation. Key agreements included the establishment of a Joint Economic Commission and plans for collaboration in sectors like education, technology, and trade, alongside inaugurating the Indian Consulate in Belfast.

Joni Gaudreau, ex-NHL star, and his brother Mathew died in a cycling accident. Their parents, Guy and Jane, were hospitalized due to shock. The family postponed Katie's wedding, which later included tributes to her brothers. Joni and Mathew's wives, Meredith and Madeline, were expecting children at the time. They launched a foundation in their honor.

Mark Williams and Michael White will face each other in what promises to be an interesting semifinal meeting at the Indian Open World Ranking Snooker.