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# strabane - Thursday 27 February, 2020
Three people arrested as knives and hatchets seized at funeral in Co Tyrone
Scuffles broke out during the service at a church on the Melmount Road in Strabane this morning.
# strabane - Wednesday 27 November, 2019
Man arrested following discovery of mortar device 'designed to injure or murder' police
The device was discovered in Church View, Strabane in Co Tyrone on Saturday, 7 September.
# strabane - Wednesday 16 October, 2019
Two men arrested in investigation into INLA-linked criminality in Derry and Strabane
They have been taken to Musgrave Serious Crime Suite for questioning by police.
# strabane - Friday 13 September, 2019
Recent attempted bombings in Northern Ireland could drag us all back to the Troubles
A recent attempted mortar attack in Strabane has all the hallmarks of the past, writes Tom Clonan.
# strabane - Wednesday 11 September, 2019
Man arrested over New IRA bomb found outside family home in Tyrone
Police believe the New IRA intended to fire the mortar into Strabane police station.
# strabane - Monday 9 September, 2019
New IRA responsible for mortar device left outside Co Tyrone homes, PSNI claims
The device was discovered outside homes in the Church View Close area in Strabane on Saturday.
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The 33rd Dáil
Week One: Ructions over the geographical spread of ministries and party in-fighting.
# strabane - Sunday 8 September, 2019
Mortar bomb found near Strabane police station 'callous attempt to kill' officers
A 33-year-old man was arrested in the early hours of the morning under terrorism legislation.
# strabane - Saturday 7 September, 2019
Homes evacuated after suspect device found near Strabane police station
A number of homes have been evacuated while the object is examined.
# strabane - Wednesday 3 July, 2019
Gallagher opponent named for Dublin card as Bellator prepare for second Irish show this year
The promotion returns to the 3Arena on 27 September, with the Strabane native likely to headline the card.
# strabane - Sunday 26 May, 2019
Man (32) arrested under Terrorism Act on suspicion of selling illegal lotto tickets for Portlaoise prisoners
The suspect was arrested in Co Tyrone yesterday.
# strabane - Sunday 6 May, 2018
Teenager charged over cordless drill attack that left woman 'gravely' injured
A 38-year-old woman remains in critical condition in hospital after the attack.
# strabane - Saturday 5 May, 2018
Homophobic motive suspected after teenager allegedly inflicts serious head injury on woman with cordless drill
The alleged assault happened in Strabane, Co Tyrone, at about 2am this morning.
# strabane - Sunday 29 April, 2018
10 houses evacuated in Tyrone after viable explosive device found
Three men were arrested following the discovery.
# strabane - Thursday 1 February, 2018
There'll be no Irish flags allowed in Strabane's St. Patrick's Day parade
The council is supporting the parade for the first time and wants a cross community event.
# strabane - Thursday 10 August, 2017
Man connected to Regency Hotel shooting dies at home after terminal illness
Murray is believed to have been involved in the Regency Hotel shooting last year.
# strabane - Tuesday 8 August, 2017
Pipe bomb thrown through window lands close to sleeping woman
It was recovered by an occupant of the house and thrown into a nearby hedge.
# strabane - Wednesday 22 March, 2017
PSNI officers 'incredibly lucky' to have survived explosion in Strabane last night
Local residents have been asked to leave their homes to facilitate a PSNI inquiry.
# strabane - Wednesday 8 February, 2017
Police called to canteen brawl at Tyrone secondary school
Police said no serious injuries were reported following the altercation.
# strabane - Saturday 18 June, 2016
Man arrested after pointing laser at police helicopter in North
The incident happened during a security alert which saw residents evacuated from their homes.
# strabane - Thursday 5 May, 2016
14 arrested at paramilitary-style funeral of man shot in Dublin pub
The PSNI says all the men were arrested under the Terrorism Act.
# strabane - Wednesday 23 March, 2016
15 of the most Tyrone things that have ever happened
Where would you get it?
# strabane - Saturday 30 January, 2016
Man missing since Wednesday may be in Donegal
He has a tattoo on each side of his neck saying ‘mum’ and ‘dad’.
# strabane - Monday 16 November, 2015
Strabane is really getting into the Christmas spirit (NSFW)
Fa la la la laaa, la la la la.
# strabane - Thursday 23 July, 2015
A Derry bus driver has gone viral after doing the most Irish thing ever
34 Loop The Loops please.
# strabane - Friday 22 August, 2014
Two men arrested after man shot in both legs
A 28-year-old man was taken to hospital with gunshot wounds to both legs.
# strabane - Sunday 8 September, 2013
Explosives found in Strabane during planned police search
The find has been linked to dissident republican activity.
# strabane - Tuesday 18 June, 2013
Pipe bomb found in Strabane, an hour north of the G8 summit
The bomb was found just 80km north of Lough Erne in Enniskillen where world leaders are meeting for the annual G8 summit.
# strabane - Wednesday 12 June, 2013
PSNI locate missing Richard Smyth
The 50-year-old went missing from the Victoria Bridge area of Strabane earlier today.
# strabane - Sunday 25 November, 2012
Female pedestrian 'seriously injured' after Donegal collision
Gardaí are seeking witnesses to the accident at Coneyburrow Road, Lifford, yesterday evening.
# strabane - Monday 19 November, 2012
Missing Galway woman located
The woman was reported missing from Strabane, Co Tyrone, but has since been located.
# strabane - Tuesday 6 March, 2012
Suspicious object discovered in Strabane
For the second time in two days, Army Technical Officers have been called to investigate an object in the Co Tyrone town.
# strabane - Monday 5 March, 2012
Suspicious object in Strabane an “elaborate hoax”
A controlled explosion was carried out in the Ballycolman area today.
# strabane - Thursday 5 January, 2012
English heiress turned IRA bomber Rose Dugdale gives rare interview
Dugdale became radicalised in 1970s and joined IRA, carrying out botched bombing and Russborough House art heist.
# strabane - Wednesday 13 July, 2011
Gallery: Pride and violence at Twelfth parades in Belfast
Loyalists of all ages take part in Orange Order parades; Nationalist youths later turn on police. Our gallery.
Second night of violence across Northern Ireland as the Twelfth parades pass
Violence flared in parts of Belfast, Derry and Antrim last night as violence erupted before and after Orange Order parades.
# strabane - Friday 18 March, 2011
Four injured after Patrick's Day stabbing in Strabane
Four men sustain stabbing injuries after a disturbance at a bar in the Co Tyrone town – the second NI stabbing in three days.
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Poll: Will you be attending a pub or restaurant this weekend?
THIS IS THE first weekend since pubs and restaurants reopened for businesses on Monday.
There are strict guidelines in place for the businesses due to Covid-19 restrictions, with a time limits in place for patrons and a requirement to buy a meal if people are consuming alcohol.
TheJournal.ie visited some pubs earlier in the week to see what the ‘new normal’ is like, but will you?
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I hope to go to both (325)
I've made several bookings (86)
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