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The Weir

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First performanceJuly 4, 1997
Playwright Conor McPherson
Setting Ireland
GenresDrama
Original language English Language
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Jim
Jack
Brendan
Valerie
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About The Weir


The Weir is a play written by Conor McPherson in 1997. It was first produced at The Royal Court Theatre Upstairs in London, England, on 4 July 1997. It opened on Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theatre on 1 April 1999.

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... " We ve done very thorough searches all the way down to The Weir, " he said...

Nicola Bulley: Dive team pull out as search extended

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... Mr Faulding, who was called in by the family to help with the search, said: " We ve done very thorough searches all the way down to The Weir...

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... The MAIB said the leaders planning and preparation was inadequate and overlooked the extreme hazard posed by The Weir...

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... thoughts are with The Weir family at this sad time...

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... One of those on the trip, Vickie Mckinven from Milford Haven, said Mr O Dwyer died attempting to rescue two fellow paddleboarders who had got into difficulty near The Weir...

Of cats, cake: the photo that made me

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... In 2013 the couple set up The Weir Charitable Trust and made a donation to a community football club in Largs...

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Nicola Bulley: Dive team pull out as search extended

Feb 16,2020 7:00 am

The Search for Nicola Bulley has been extended after a specialist diving team said it had completed its work.

Peter Faulding, from Specialist Group International, said his team were pulling out as the mother-of-two was " categorically not" in the area of river where police believe she fell in.

Ms Bulley, 45, was last seen walking Her dog by The River in St Michael's on Wyre in Lancashire 12 Days ago.

The Search has now been extended As Far as Knott End and Morecambe Bay .

Mr Faulding, who was called in by The Family to help with The Search , said: " We've done very thorough searches all The Way down to The Weir . Police divers have dived it Three Times , extremely thoroughly.

" That area is completely Negative - There is no sign of Nicola in That area. The main focus will be The Police investigation down The River , which leads out to the estuary. "

He added: " If Nicola was in That river I would have found Her - I guarantee you That - and she's not in That section of The River . "

Mr Faulding told the media on Wednesday That he felt his team had " done all they can".

He Said he could not understand why Nicola was not found on The First day she went missing, adding: " Wherever she is I hope closure comes soon. "

Police said they still believed Ms Bulley fell in The River , but remained " fully open-minded to any information That may indicate where Nicola is or What Happened to Her ".

Officers are currently following about 500 lines of inquiry and seeking some 700 motorists seen in the area on 27 January.

Detectives have also analysed data from Her Fitbit smart watch, they said.

On Wednesday, Ms Bulley's partner Paul Ansell visited The Spot where police believe she fell into The River .

Ms Bulley had dropped Her two daughters, aged six and nine, off at school And Then gone on Her usual dog walk alongside The River on 27 January.

Her phone, still connected to a Teams call for Her Job as a mortgage adviser, was found on a bench on a steep riverbank overlooking the water, along with The Dog lead and harness on the ground.

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