A TOP Irish Air Corps flight instructor crashed into a mountainside with his trainee cadet after suffering an illusion, an investigation has found.Captain Derek Furniss, 32, and Cadet David Jevens, 22, died when their two-seater light aircraft went down
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For years this country sent priests overseas to save souls -- now one American has come here to take his vows and return the favour.But despite being born and raised in the US Midwest, Shane Sullivan (28) is just one generation removed, the son of an Iri
For years this country sent priests overseas to save souls -- now one American has come here to take his vows and return the favour.But despite being born and raised in the US Midwest, Shane Sullivan (28) is just one generation removed, the son of an Iri
CRICKETStuart Broad and Graeme Swann each claimed three wickets as England took charge of the second Test against Pakistan on day one in Abu Dhabi yesterday.Broad (3-47) bowled both Younus Khan and Azhar Ali after lunch to leave the hosts struggling on 1
TWO Air Corps pilots became so disorientated that they may have thought they were flying upside down before a fatal crash.A report into the deaths of Captain Derek Furniss (32) and Cadet David Jevens (22) in October 2009 found their aircraft took a "rapi
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