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ON THE ROAD: Tipperary gardaí seize vehicle following drink driving arrest
Tipperary roads policing unit intercepted the car for insurance, NCT and seatbelt offences On Sunday evening (May 10), An Garda Síochána Tipperary posted an update on their Facebook page that they had intercepted a car earlier that day whilst out on patrol in Cashel. The car was stopped on in...
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Footpath repair works announced for this Kildare estate
The alert was issued by Kildare County Council Footpath repair works have been announced for one North Kildare estate. Kildare County Council (KCC) has said that the works will take place in St Brigids Terrace in Clane on Monday, May 11, 2026. READ NEXT: Proposed Kildare grid connection route...
Footpath repair works announced for this Kildare estate
The alert was issued by Kildare County Council Footpath repair works have been announced for one North Kildare estate. Kildare County Council (KCC) has said that the works will take place in St Brigids Terrace in Clane on Monday, May 11, 2026. READ NEXT: Proposed Kildare grid connection route...
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‘Where is the consistency?’ – VAR in spotlight after intervention saves Arsenal
Alan Shearer has criticised a lack of consistency from officials after Arsenal’s controversial 1-0 win over West Ham brought another twist to the Premier League title race. Relegation-battling West Ham had a stoppage-time equaliser from Callum Wilson ruled out for a foul by Pablo on Arsenal goalke...
‘Dangerous precedent’ claim emerges over €3,000 funding allocation for Limerick heritage group
Councillors clash over €3,000 GMA funding as decision deferred amid dispute between two Limerick heritage groups A ROW has broken out over a €3,000 funding allocation for a Limerick heritage society, with councillors clashing over a proposed deferral and concerns raised about setting a "dange...
New exhibition created by three talented artists comes to Waterford amid major success
‘Creations of a Colourful Mind’ by Marja van Kampen, Olivia O’Keeffe and Martina Furlong officially opened on Saturday, May 9 A joint painting exhibition by three amazing artists will now feature at The Old Market House Arts Centre in Dungarvan. ‘Creations of a Colourful Mind’ by Marja va...
Carlow Fire Service leads the way nationally with landmark ‘hat-trick’ accreditation
Carlow Fire Service becomes first in Ireland to secure three ISO environmental and safety accreditations Carlow County Fire & Rescue Service has become the first fire service in Ireland to achieve environmental accreditation alongside a hat-trick of international excellence standards. The ser...
Walker injured in Comeragh Mountains airlifted to hospital
South Eastern Mountain Rescue Association team went to the aid of the hiker who suffered a leg injury above Coumshingaun Lake An injured hiker was airlifted by the Coastguard Rescue helicopter from the Comeragh Mountains near Rathgormack to hospital on Saturday afternoon. The South Eastern Mo...
Decision upheld to grant permission for new housing estate in Waterford city
The 91-unit development is set to be constructed at an address of Killure Road, Kilcohan, Waterford A decision has been upheld to grant planning permission for a new housing estate in Waterford city. The 91-unit development is set to be constructed at an address of Killure Road, Kilcohan, Wat...
Connacht Fleadh launch in Lough Rynn Hotel this May!
The Fleadh will be officially launched by well-known Leitrim musician, John Lee with a special concert celebrating Leitrim musician, Noel Sweeney Leitrim Comhaltas and the Connacht Fleadh of 2026 are delighted to announce their official Fleadh Launch in Lough Rynn Hotel on Friday 22nd May fro...
Adolescence makes history and Celebrity Traitors triumphs at Baftas
Adolescence has made Bafta history as it completed its winning streak through awards season, taking top prizes at the Television Awards, where Celebrity Traitors also triumphed. The hit Netflix drama, about a teenage boy accused of a terrible crime, claimed four awards, the most won by a single TV s...
Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Monday morning, May 11
The following deaths have taken place: - Edward (Ned) McGee, Gweedore - Charles (Cathal) O’Donnell, Glenties - Eamonn Molloy, Killybegs - Charley Callaghan, Ballybofey - Patricia McHugh, Sligo and Letterkenny - Humphry Friel, Fanad - Fiona Helen Black, Convoy - Martin Hone, Ballybofey, Glasgow and...
Torquay United Women clinch league title and promotion
Torquay United Women draw at Sherborne to confirm promotion to the National League Torquay United Women secured promotion to the FA Women’s National League after sealing the South West Regional Women’s Football League Premier Division title with a tense final-day draw against Sherborne. Ryan ...
Torquay United Women clinch league title and promotion
Torquay United Women draw at Sherborne to confirm promotion to the National League Torquay United Women secured promotion to the FA Women’s National League after sealing the South West Regional Women’s Football League Premier Division title with a tense final-day draw against Sherborne. Ryan ...
Torquay United Women clinch league title and promotion
Torquay United Women draw at Sherborne to confirm promotion to the National League Torquay United Women secured promotion to the FA Women’s National League after sealing the South West Regional Women’s Football League Premier Division title with a tense final-day draw against Sherborne. Ryan ...
Tipperary Minors: Hurlers power toward Munster final while footballers lost out in All-Ireland
Tipperary's minor hurling and football teams had mixed results last week Click the >arrow> or 'Next' button to see the hurling report Electric Ireland All-Ireland Minor Football - Tier 3 Preliminary Quarter-Final Tipperary 1-9 Longford 1-16 By Michael Dundon A disappointing end to their seaso...
Not enough evidence of 'feud' involvement for Limerick judge in case where young men had weapons
The two men appeared before Kilmallock District Court for alleged offences committed during a high visibility garda policing operation A JUDGE dismissed the case of two young men who were observed by gardaí in possession of improvised weapons. They were seen discarding them, at a time when te...
A cloudy start to Monday will be followed by sunny spells
Highest temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees, in a mostly light north to north-west breeze Monday morning will be mainly cloudy to start with patchy light rain or drizzle. It will brighten up through the day with more in the way of sunny spells. Highest temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees, in a most...
Adolescence makes history and Celebrity Traitors triumphs at Baftas
Adolescence has made Bafta history as it completed its winning streak through awards season, taking top prizes at the Television Awards, where Celebrity Traitors also triumphed. The hit Netflix drama, about a teenage boy accused of a terrible crime, claimed four awards, the most won by a single TV s...
'I was lucky I didn't get jail' - Do you remember this punch on a Kilkenny player?
Hear more GAA coverage on the Kilkenny People Sport Podcast Ahead of Kilkenny and Offaly in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship on Sunday afternoon, do you remember this incident from Leinster Final day 1999? Well, it proved to be the final outing for All-Ireland winner with Offaly, Dait...