"I feel I was not heard," she tells Patrisha in the podcast episode (https://findingourvoices.net/podcast) that is Sharon's first public comments since her 2018 arrest. McLean is the CEO+Founder of the statewide, grassroots nonprofit breaking the silence of domestic abuse. She said her "Let's Talk About It" podcast, featuring 30 conversations with survivors, "Is one more way we are breaking the silence of domestic abuse so all understand emotional abuse IS abuse, it's complicated, and it is everywhere." A previous guest was Randall LIberty, Commissioner of Prisons, talking about domestic abuse by his father. Finding Our Voices is the grassroots survivor-led nonprofit breaking the silence of domestic abuse and providing critical resources for Maine women to get safe and free, and provide safety and stability for the children.

Airlines for America says there are ‘active’ conversations with US government on retaliatory measuresThe US administration is “watching very closely” plans by the Irish Government to remove the passenger cap at Dublin Airport, a powerful US airline lobby group has warned. A4A has insisted that the cap has put Ireland and the EU in breach of the EU-US Open Skies Agreement. “The United States is watching very closely what your next steps will be,” Mr Sununu told the committee. “The issue is now before the United States government. “You know who wants to see this passenger cap in place more than anyone?

Andy Robertson has hailed the departing Mo Salah as Liverpool’s “greatest” player. With 255 goals in 435 appearances, the 33-year-old will depart as the Reds’ third highest goalscorer behind only Ian Rush and Roger Hunt. View this post on InstagramA post shared by Andrew Robertson (@andyrobertson94)And Robertson, who signed for the club in the same transfer window in 2017, led the dressing room tributes. “Whether it’s Arne Slot or a new manager (who has to find one), we’ll have to wait and see. “The best Liverpool side is still capable of winning the Champions League and wouldn’t it be great if Mo Salah was able to leave them with that.

A young man has died following a scrambler bike crash in Shannon, Co Clare. The single-vehicle incident happened at around 11.30pm on Saturday, March 21, on Bóthar Na Luachra. The man, aged in his 20s, had been taken to University Hospital Limerick to treat his serious injuries, but he died on Tuesday. Gardaí are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward. Anyone with information is asked to contact Shannon Garda Station on 061 365 900, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.

Grace Hayden rose to fame on the back of her cricket coverage and huge social media presence – and now she has made a head-turning career move by joining a motorsport TV show. The 23-year-old has been announced as part of Fox Sports' coverage of the Shannons SpeedSeries competition, which features powerful GT cars from brands like Porsche, Ferrari and Mercedes. It's a radical departure for Hayden, who has a following of almost 900,000 on Instagram and TikTok. Hayden has also starred on horse-racing coverage after getting her break when she became Channel Seven's Oaks Day ambassador in 2022. Hayden will be joined by Bathurst 1000 winner Nick Percat, and experienced motorsport presenters Greg Rust and Chris Stubbs for the SpeedSeries coverage.

Nobody is talking about the uncomfortable Mo Salah truth – his Liverpool legacy is hollowWith Mohamed Salah announcing that he'll be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season, an uncomfortable truth needs to be recognisedView 3 Images Mo Salah's Premier League legacy is up for debate (Image: Getty Images)So, the Egyptian King is finally abdicating. ‌Mo Salah was a supreme goal-factory, a high-velocity hybrid of the touchline scuttler and the cold-eyed hitman. Just two of his 29 league goals were non-penalty winners. Make no mistake, Salah leaves Liverpool as a Premier League legend - and deservedly so. Article continues belowBut in the grand, glittering pantheon of Premier League wizards - the men who could make the ball sing and the stadium weep - Salah remains a tier below.

E4 paid a heartbreaking tribute to Mel Schilling on Tuesday night after she died aged 54 following a brave battle with colon cancer. The Married At First Sight star told the channel it was her 'wish to continue airing the programme' after her death. Mel was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2023, and received treatment including chemotherapy in the UK whilst she filmed a series of MAFS UK. 'I also want to thank our wonderful MAFS family — John, Alessandra, Charlene, Roxy, and Sophie — for your kindness and compassion. 'It’s with great sadness and heavy heart that today I lost my dear friend and fellow MAFS expert Mel Schilling.

Welsh town named one of UK's most affordable places to buy a houseThe average price of a three-bedroom home in the town is £113,000View Image Ferndale has been named as one of the most affordable places to live in the UK (Image: WalesOnline/ Rob Browne)A Welsh town has been named one of the most affordable places to buy a house in the whole of the UK. Property website Zoopla carried out UK-wide research looking at affordable places to live and one town in the Rhondda Valleys is the only place in Wales to make the top 10. ‌The town has regularly appeared on lists of property hotspots in Wales as a place to find a bargain. ‌In 2021 it came second on a list of ten places in the UK with the cheapest property price per square metre. In parts of the North East, families can buy a home for much less than the cost of buying in the most affordable towns in southern England.

My brother planted daffodils in his back garden in Limerick a couple of autumns back. When the swaying lemon wave disintegrates into a mushy droop, the whole patch is mowed over and the air smells of impending summer. I tell my eyes not to search out daffodils just because we’ve made it to March or April. The other day, I halted suddenly at the door of my building because there was an alien perched on it. We live high up in a tall building and the sensation was unlike anything I’d experienced.

Since then, the volume of requests for presidential pardons has increased and the nature of the pardons sought has changed. The independent Irish State has no responsibility or liability for how justice was administered here before independence. I believe it would be a distortion of Irish history for the independent Irish State to assume responsibility for these convictions by granting pardons. The use of the criminal justice system by the United Kingdom against Fenians, Irish nationalists and Irish republicans is an integral part of Ireland’s history. It would be historically perverse to suggest that, in fact, this was a criminal justice system for which the Irish people are liable and responsible.

Ireland weather: Met Éireann says there will be further changeable weather in the coming days. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA WireMore changeable weather is expected in the coming days, bringing a mix of sun and showers. Heavy showers are expected in some areas, with a risk of hail or “wintry fall” on higher ground, according to Met Éireann. Highest temperatures will range from 5 to 9 degrees but it will feel colder due to the wind chill. It’s expected to be sunny with scattered showers on Saturday before a wet day on Sunday.

Earlier this week, gossip blogger Perez Hilton announced he had been hospitalized for 21 days due to his own 'stupidity.' Hilton claimed that taking the medication on an empty stomach caused him to developed an ulcer, a painful sore in the stomach lining. Perez Hilton said earlier this week that taking medication without food led him to develop an ulcer, which later turned into sepsis. 'Taking your prescription medicine after you eat will help protect your stomach lining and make it easier for your body to tolerate the medication. Without food to act as a cushion, however, some medications can irritate stomach lining, leading to severe pain, nausea and inflammation.

Video: NBC set to announce Savannah Guthrie's return date 'within days' after abduction of mother NancySavannah Guthrie sat down with Hoda Kotb for her first interview since her mother, Nancy, went missing on January 31, 2026. The conversation was emotional, with Guthrie pleading for someone to 'do the right thing.'

The son of former Canadian Olympic freestyle skier John Smart has tragically died at the age of 23 after being buried by an avalanche while he was in Japan. Kai Smart, a filmmaker, was left in a coma and flown to Vancouver via air ambulance for treatment last week but eventually succumbed to his injuries. In a statement, Smart said 'the severe lack of oxygen he (Kai) endured during the avalanche had destroyed any chance of recovery.' Smart competed in two Winter Olympics for Canada, in 1992 in Albertville and 1994 in Lillehammer. Among those to pay tribute to Kai was Olympic skier Gus Kenworthy.

Niall Horan has revealed he is fearful he will need a hip replacement as he continues to battle debilitating health issues. He's just had a knee replacement. Niall Horan has revealed he is fearful he will need a hip replacement as he continues to battle debilitating health issues'He's getting another hip done now.' During the same interview, Niall revealed his girlfriend Amelia Woolley was a 'muse' for a number of songs on his new album, Dinner Party. Last week, Niall revealed his song End Of An Era on the new record is a tribute to his late 1D bandmate Liam Payne.