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Shauna Corr
The leaders of Northern Ireland's five main political parties have called for "calm" following an "horrific incident" in North Belfast last night, and urged people "not to share the deeply disturbing images or videos" being shared online.
Read the full statement here..
A wrap up what happened this week as culture, history and archaeology took centre stage at the Dalradian gold mine inquiry in Omagh.
A priest told the PAC he believes the Pope “would be totally opposed to the destruction of a sacred place” to mine gold
Back at the Dalradian gold mine inquiry again this morning. After almost 50,000 objections to the plan, DfI called a local public inquiry which has been playing out since April. You can catch up on what's been happening so far here via The Detail
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Shauna Corr
Thank you so much to Maria and the team of academics trying a new way to help victims and survivors of mother and baby homes to process what happened to them-for talking to me.
You can hear more as Derry’s mayor launches a new exhibition at the Guildhall at 6pm
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Fermanagh priest Father Joe McVeigh claimed that the Pope “would be totally opposed to the destruction of a sacred place” to mine gold.
@shaunacorr.bsky.social reports from the Sperrins inquiry
A "significant volume of concerns" were raised about child safety, school related traffic conflicts and industrial traffic movement, at the Sperrins mine inquiry on Tuesday.
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Dalradian said the mine’s impact on peatland archaeology would be "negligible"
Proposals to replace a public road as part of a Dalradian Gold mine application could negatively affect people who are older, disabled, or from the Catholic community, a public inquiry has heard.
@shaunacorr.bsky.social reports
Fermanagh priest Father Joe McVeigh claimed that the Pope “would be totally opposed to the destruction of a sacred place” to mine gold.
@shaunacorr.bsky.social reports from the Sperrins inquiry
Academics working with survivors of mother and baby homes to use art to help them cope with trauma