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An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar visited Blackrock Hospice today to officially reopen the facility after a €7 million refurbishment project. Amongst those to greet him was patient, Mary Kerrigan, a native of Sligo. The former journalist and barrister worked with the Evening Press and Sunday Press and was press director of Fianna Fáil in 1992-95. She also worked in the European Commission.
The structure is known formally today as the Lofts at Roberts, but historically as Roberts Hotel or sometimes as the Hotel Roberts.
Bernie English has been working as a journalist in national and local media for more than thirty years. She worked as a staff journalist with the Irish Press and Evening Press before moving to Clare. She has worked as a freelance for all of the national newspaper titles and a staff journalist in Limerick, helping to launch the Limerick edition of The Evening Echo. Bernie was involved in the launch of The Clare People where she was responsible for business and industry news.
Retired Binghamton police sergeant David Lindsey - whose 12-year-old daughter was killed near her North Side home in 1984 - has died. He was 81.
There were two men named William Stokes in Muncie around 1900, both having an interesting impact in history.