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Wednesday 28 October 2020
To stay historically accurate, it will again be built with potentially toxic lead.
Navy and Notre Dame hope to open their season in the US instead.
President Emmanuel Macron reiterated last month his goal of restoring Notre-Dame to its former glory by 2024.
Organisers of the Aer Lingus Classic, set for August, say the game does not need a license and so is not subject to the government’s 5,000-person limit on gatherings.
A blaze in April last year destroyed the roof and toppled the spire of the medieval cathedral.
A devastating fire ripped through the iconic cathedral in April.
The man killed three male officers and a female assistant.
The attacker was shot dead during the attack.
A French environmental group has lodged a court case over the allegedly dangerous lead levels.
The famous cathedral caught fire in April of this year.
Only around 10% of money pledged for the cathedral’s reconstruction has been donated so far.
The tests are being recommended ‘as a precaution’ after the fire caused lead to seep into the air.
A police official said investigators made an initial assessment of the cathedral on Wednesday.
The Olympics take place in the French city in five years time.
The French Heritage Foundation is accepting donations only through its website; it’s so far collected €13 million.
There’s also growing unease about the vast sums pledged by donors for the rebuild.
“Notre Dame will be rebuilt”, Thunberg told MEPs, “I hope its foundations are strong, I hope ours are even stronger.”
Experts have said it could take significantly longer than the French President’s timeframe.
The building is said to “holding up well” despite the huge blaze.
The restoration is expected to take a number of years.
ABC, the paper of record in Spain, called Notre Dame “a Christian memory of Europe”.
The fire broke out in the guards’ room but no one was injured.
‘I would like to express the feelings of solidarity of the Irish people with the people of France.’
Madani was jailed for encouraging would-be jihadists to go to Syria and participate in attacks against France.
Navy v Notre Dame will be the first of the five-game series to run between 2020 and 2024.
Notre Dame is an iconic marker of the various expressions of Irishness in this country, writes Eugene O’Driscoll.
“Pernicious, negative stereotypes of marginalised people that offend even some among them should be changed.”
The suspect later claimed to be a “soldier of the caliphate” of the Islamic State group.
Anti-terrorism prosecutors have opened an investigation into the incident.
The woman, referred to as Sarah H, was also betrothed to a man who killed two police officials in June.
No detonators were found, police said.
And more big names could follow suit.
A new spiritual centre will be housed at the iconic location.
There’s no reason Ireland can’t become the home of college football in Europe.
Saturday’s game won’t be the first time Croke Pak has hosted an American football game.
Notre Dame students gave a facelift to a youth centre on Dublin’s Cork Street.
Leinster defeated Munster in the Celtic Champions Classic.
The Celtic Champions Classic takes place in Notre Dame on Saturday.
The real Slim Shady looked very uncomfortable in this college football segment.
We want a pair of these gloves for our Junior C games.
LIKE ALMOST EVERYTHING this year, Halloween in 2020 will be a bit different from usual.
Large scale fancy-dress parties shouldn’t be happening under Level 5.
One thing we can still do, however, is watch some horror films.
There’s plenty to choose from ranging between the child-friendly to the very scary ones available on streaming platforms and set to be shown on TV in the coming days.
So, this morning we’re asking you: Do you plan to watch some horror films this Halloween?
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