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Third British victim of Lisbon funicular crash was 82-year-old man from Holyhead

Andrew David Kenneth Young, a transport enthusiast, among 16 who died when tourist attraction derailed

The Guardian - UK

Third British Lisbon funicular crash victim, 82, was ‘transport enthusiast’

Andrew David Kenneth Young, known as Dave, from Holyhead in Wales, was among 16 people who died when the popular tourist attraction derailed.

Evening Standard

Briton, 82, who travelled world to ride trams, was killed in Lisbon funicular crash

Holyhead man and train enthusiast Andrew David Kenneth Young, 82, has been named as one of the victims killed in Lisbon’s funicular crash

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Third British Victim Named in Lisbon Funicular Horror: Retired Customs Officer Dave Young, 82, Died Pursuing His Love of Railways

Andrew 'Dave' Young, 82, a retired customs officer from Holyhead, has been named as the third British victim of the Lisbon funicular disaster that killed 16. A lifelong transport enthusiast, his family said it was a comfort he died pursuing his passion for railways and tramways.

International Business Times UK

Ferry services between Holyhead and Dublin resume

Ferry berths at Holyhead were closed in early December following storm damage.

The Independent UK

Irish hauliers told support decisions will ‘take time’ after Holyhead

The busy ferry port in Anglesey, north Wales, was forced to close following damage during Storm Darragh.

Evening Standard

Alternative routes to get people home for Christmas after Holyhead port closure

Holyhead port in Anglesey, North Wales, was forced to close following damage during Storm Darragh.

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Irish and Welsh leaders pledge to review progress on Holyhead port in new year

The usually busy ferry port in Anglesey is not set to reopen until January 15 at the earliest following storm damage.

The Independent UK

Irish travelling home via Holyhead for Christmas make ‘costly’ new arrangements

The closure has left thousands of Irish people planning to travel through the port to Ireland for Christmas scrambling for alternative transport.

Evening Standard

Holyhead port closure to disrupt Christmas travel across Irish Sea

Impact of Storm Darragh has shut route between Wales and Ireland, with up to 150,000 passengers affected

The Guardian - UK

Holyhead ferry port to remain closed until January

The closure will leave thousands of people who were planning to travel through the port to Ireland for Christmas scrambling for alternative transport.

The Independent UK

Holyhead port to stay closed until mid-January disrupting Christmas ferry travel to Ireland

Tens of thousands of travellers between Great Britain and the Republic face slower journeys and higher fares – over £500 for one Ryanair flight from Gatwick to Dublin

The Independent UK

‘Highly unlikely’ Holyhead will reopen before Christmas, Irish premier says

The damage done to Holyhead port during Storm Darragh is feared to be worse than originally estimated.

The Independent UK

Christmas trips to Ireland jeopardised by Holyhead port closure

Stena Line says no ferries will sail between the Welsh port and Dublin until 20 December at the earliest

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Furious farmers cause chaos at Holyhead after blockading port with tractors

Farmers took their protest over inheritance tax law changes to the North Wales port last night after holding one in Dover earlier in the day

The Guardian - UK

How I learned to love the slow route home to Ireland

Journeys are about so much more than getting from A to B, as our writer found when he ditched flying for the train and ferry between Dublin and London

The Guardian - UK

Lady Kinnock of Holyhead obituary

Teacher, Labour MEP and Foreign Office minister who focused on human rights, feminism and poverty in the developing world

Manchester Evening News

Shocking fight forced ferry to return to port with family and friends screaming

The mass brawl broke out during a trip from Dublin to Holyhead

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Dublin Live

Massive brawl breaks out on ferry from Dublin in front of horrified families

The Irish Ferries service from Dublin to Holyhead was forced to turn around just 20 minutes into the crossing

Liverpool Echo

Ferry forced to turn around as huge brawl breaks out on board

The mass brawl broke out on an Irish ferry to Holyhead

Daily Mirror

Mass brawl erupts on ferry as thugs exchange blows in front of terrified families

The mass brawl broke out on Saturday (July 8) during a trip from Dublin in Ireland to Holyhead, Wales

Wales Online

Giant cruise ship sails into Welsh port for first time ever

Cunard’s Queen Victoria is one of 81 ships due at Welsh ports this year which is set to be a record breaker for the sector

Wales Online

More than 30 trains cancelled in Wales due to staff shortages

It's likely to cause chaos for people

Wales Online

Man who resented paying compensation to attack victim punched him again 13 years later

Graham Thomas assaulted Alun Pritchard in 2008, but when he saw Mr Pritchard in a club in 2021, he targeted him again

Irish Mirror

Revenue officers stop vehicle at Dublin Port and package at Dublin Airport amid latest drug busts

The Irish-registered car was stopped on its route through the port from Holyhead and searched

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