News Letter Front 17-05-11
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THE ather o the 12-year- old boy, who died ater alling rom a scrambler bike in north Belast at the weekend, has said that his son was the “light o my lie”. Daniel Mooney sustained serious head injuries ater he came o the bike in the Ballysillan area on Sunday night. Police confrmed he was a passenger on one o the bikes that had been driven in the area at around 9.15pm, which were later seized. Police have already spoken to the rider o one o the scramblers, but have appealed or the rider o the other vehicle or any witnesses to the accident to come orward. Speaking to UTV last night, Daniel’s ather Fred said: “Everybody loved him. He loved his dogs and he loved everybody else – he would have helped anybody.” Mr Mooney said Daniel was “the light o my lie” and described him as a “cheerul, cheeky, loveable wee boy”. Daniel, rom the Ardoyne area, was ound lying under a nearby parked Jeep and taken to hospital where he died a short time later. See page 11 Bike death boy ‘light of my life’ A LANDMARK tribunal probing claims o Garda collusion with the IRA in the murder o two RUC men in 1989 may run into the sand without the help o retired security orce personnel . Chie Supt Harry Breen and Supt Bob Buchanan were shot dead shortly ater crossing the border near Jonesborough on March 20, 1989, ollowing a meeting at Dundalk garda station. Solicitor John McBurney, who is representing Mr Breen’s amily, said it is vital or any ormer security orces personnel who may be able to help to come orward. See page 9 Collusion probe plea Ring of steel for Queen’s visit A MASSIVE security operation is continuing this morning ahead o the Queen’s historic our-day visit to the Republic. Armed British police ofcers will patrol the streets o Dublin alongside thousands o gardai and soldiers to protect the 85- year-old monarch rom dissident republicans, who issued a coded threat in London yesterday. The Queen, pictured, will meet Irish president Mary McAleese today beore one o her most signifcant engagements – a wreath-laying ceremony at the garden o remembrance. See pages 6, 7 & 14 BY MICHAEL McGLADE [email protected] North West 200 Kp ‘ Li pcial PULL-OUT PREVIEW INSIDE The pride of Northern Ireland Since 1737 www.newsletter.co.uk PMS members vote to give full refund to small savers – SEE PAGE 4 Price: 72p (IR 1.05 EURO) Tuesday, May 17, 2011 the new execuive SEE PAGE 3 12-year-old Daniel Mooney pictured with his dog, Lady PICTURE: Pacemaker
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THE ather o the 12-year-old boy, who died ater allingrom a scrambler bike in northBelast at the weekend, hassaid that his son was the “lighto my lie”.
Daniel Mooney sustainedserious head injuries aterhe came o the bike in theBallysillan area on Sundaynight.
Police confrmed he was apassenger on one o the bikesthat had been driven in thearea at around 9.15pm, which were later seized.
Police have already spokento the rider o one o thescramblers, but have appealedor the rider o the other vehicleor any witnesses to the accidentto come orward.
Speaking to UTV last night,Daniel’s ather Fred said:“Everybody loved him. Heloved his dogs and he lovedeverybody else – he would havehelped anybody.”
Mr Mooney said Daniel was “the light o my lie” anddescribed him as a “cheerul,cheeky, loveable wee boy”.
Daniel, rom the Ardoynearea, was ound lying under anearby parked Jeep and takento hospital where he died ashort time later.
See page 11
Bike deathboy ‘lightof my life’
A LANDMARK tribunalprobing claims o Gardacollusion with the IRA in themurder o two RUC men in1989 may run into the sand without the help o retiredsecurity orce personnel.
Chie Supt Harry Breenand Supt Bob Buchanan were shot dead shortly atercrossing the border near
Jonesborough on March 20,1989, ollowing a meeting atDundalk garda station.
Solicitor John McBurney, who is representing MrBreen’s amily, said it is vitalor any ormer security orcespersonnel who may be able tohelp to come orward.
See page 9
Collusionprobe pleaRing of steel for
Queen’s visit A MASSIVE security operationis continuing this morning aheado the Queen’s historic our-day
visit to the Republic.
Armed British police ofcers will patrol the streets o Dublinalongside thousands o gardaiand soldiers to protect the 85-year-old monarch rom dissidentrepublicans, who issued a codedthreat in London yesterday.
The Queen, pictured, will meetIrish president Mary McAleesetoday beore one o her mostsignifcant engagements – a
wreath-laying ceremony at thegarden o remembrance.
See pages 6, 7 & 14
BY MICHAEL McGLADE
North West 200Kp ‘ Li pcialPULL-OUT PREVIEW INSIDE
The pride of Northern IrelandSince 1737
www.newsletter.co.uk
PMS members vote to give full refund to small savers – SEE PAGE 4
Price: 72p (IR 1.05 EURO) Tuesday, May 17, 2011
the new execuiveSEE PAGE 3
12-year-old Daniel Mooneypictured with his dog, Lady
PICTURE: Pacemaker
