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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1807, Thomas Hawksley, English engineer and academic (died 1893) was born. In 1817, Alvin Saunders, Territorial Governor and Senator from Nebraska (died 1899) was born. In 1855, Ned Hanlan, Canadian rower, academic, and businessman (died 1908) was born. In 1949, Douglas Hyde, Irish scholar and politician, 1st President of Ireland (born 1860) passed away. In 1977, Neil Harris, English footballer and manager was born. In 1985, Ismael Londt, Surinamese-Dutch kickboxer was born. In 1998, The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2004, Betty Oliphant, English-Canadian ballerina, co-founded the National Ballet School of Canada (born 1918) passed away. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Irish Rail on-track for better relations with Limerick Council
IRISH Rail (Iarnród Éireann) has hit back at concerns raised in Limerick Council over claims of ‘illegal’ works being carried out on Childers Road between Rathbane and Ballinacurra Weston. Fine Gael councillor Sarah Kiely claimed at last week’s Metropolitan District meeting that works to put in a new automation system were continuing despite Irish Rail [] The post Irish Rail on-track for better relations with Limerick Council appeared first on Limerick Post.
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