Nepal

So tragic. An Irish citizen is believed to have been on board the plane that crashed in Nepal on Sunday. The Government is currently standing by to provide consular assistance following the disaster. At least 68 people are now believed to be dead following the crash, with the plane carrying 72 on board when the […]

3 years ago

A mother and her two young sons have been found dead after being forced to sleep in a ‘menstruation hut’. The woman and her children, aged 12 and 9, were found dead in Nepal with authorities citing the cause of death as smoke inhalation. Investigators believe the mother lit a fire to try and protect her […]

8 years ago

An Irish man who found his long lost Mum in Nepal has launched a fundraising drive to help him build her a new home. John Hodge last saw his mother Maile three decades ago when she returned to her native Nepal alone after her relationship with his father broke down. With the help of a […]

12 years ago