Garrett Hargan

1 week ago | sundayworld.com | Chris Leebody |Garrett Hargan

'CONSTANT' ATTACKS | It’s understood that several attempts were made to attack homes in the Orchard Row area of the city before police intervened. Police attacked with fireworks in Derry Christopher Leebody and Garrett HarganToday at 13:34Police have come under attack during overnight disorder in Derry. Officers were pelted with debris and fireworks during the disorder, which broke out shortly after 8pm, close to the city walls.

1 week ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Chris Leebody |Garrett Hargan

Officers were pelted with debris and fireworks during the disorder, which broke out shortly after 8pm, close to the city walls. A crowd had gathered in the Orchard Row area of the city before police were attacked. The gathering was organised over social media on Monday night. It’s understood that several attempts were made to attack homes in the Fountain Estate before police intervened. Videos posted to social media show crowds of youths shooting fireworks at officers in riot gear.

1 week ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Garrett Hargan

The body responsible for managing Lough Neagh has described a Stormont debate on the ecological crisis as “depressing” after promised political support “disappeared like melted snow”. Gerry Darby, who runs the Lough Neagh Partnership, attended the Nutrient Action Plan (NAP) debate in Parliament Buildings this week where Sinn Fein and unionist parties backed a motion to scrap the NAP consultation process.

2 weeks ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Garrett Hargan

‘Simple error’ while using electric van had a ‘catastrophic’ result, court is toldA woman was fatally injured after a van jolted forward and hit her outside a north coast hotel in what was a “tragic incident for all involved”, a court has heard. American citizen Alison Eichner, aged in her 40s, died following the accident near Bushmills earlier this week.

2 weeks ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Garrett Hargan

Dad-of-three accidentally drowned after 100ft cliff jump into NI quarry, inquest hearsPolice warning on risk as mum tells of pain at losing son with ‘heart of gold’A man who died after jumping 100ft into water at an abandoned quarry had “a heart of gold”, an inquest has heard. Ronan Hawthorne (37) lost his life last year at Hogg’s Quarry in Magherafelt.