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From agriculture to hospitality - how Dundalk graduate forged his career path
How DkIT graduate Harry forged his career path Growing up on a large dairy farm in Lobinstown, Co Meath, Harry Evans always expected to study agriculture. Although he had opportunities to pursue rugby scholarships in the USA, he chose to stay closer to home, completing a degree in Sustainable...
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Giant Hogweed control programme resumes in west Tipperary
The Local Authority Waters Programme is embarking on the second year of its action plan to eradicate the invasive species of plant along waterways in the Cappawhite area The Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO), through its Farming for Water EIP project, is embarking on the second year o...
Hearts boss Derek McInnes laments ‘disgusting’ late penalty award for Celtic
Hearts boss Derek McInnes described the decision to award William Hill Premiership title rivals Celtic a stoppage-time penalty in their win at Motherwell as “disgusting”. While leaders Hearts were beating Falkirk 3-0 at Tynecastle, Celtic were awarded a contentious spot-kick deep in time added o...
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Hearts boss Derek McInnes laments ‘disgusting’ late penalty award for Celtic
Hearts boss Derek McInnes described the decision to award William Hill Premiership title rivals Celtic a stoppage-time penalty in their win at Motherwell as “disgusting”. While leaders Hearts were beating Falkirk 3-0 at Tynecastle, Celtic were awarded a contentious spot-kick deep in time added o...
Phil Foden shines as Man City keep pressure on Arsenal with Crystal Palace win
Phil Foden shone as Manchester City moved back within two points of Premier League leaders Arsenal with a comfortable 3-0 win over Crystal Palace. Antoine Semenyo and Omar Marmoush both struck from Foden passes in the first half before Savinho added a late third as City kept their slender title hope...
Rory McIlroy ready to challenge for more major glory at US PGA Championship
Rory McIlroy is ready to challenge for more major glory at this week’s US PGA Championship after banishing his pre-tournament toe troubles. The 37-year-old is bidding to win back-to-back majors at Aronimink Golf Club in south-west Philadelphia and become just the fifth player since 1960 to clinch ...
Rory McIlroy ready to challenge for more major glory at US PGA Championship
Rory McIlroy is ready to challenge for more major glory at this week’s US PGA Championship after banishing his pre-tournament toe troubles. The 37-year-old is bidding to win back-to-back majors at Aronimink Golf Club in south-west Philadelphia and become just the fifth player since 1960 to clinch ...
Tipperary man honoured for half century of voluntary service
Johnny O'Loughlin has been member of Tipperary United Sports Panel since 1976 Above: Johnny O’Loughlin (left) with Tipperary United Sports Panel Chairman Connie Carroll. To mark his 50 years as a member of the Sports Panel, his fellow Panel members presented Johnny with a photo of the Tippera...
New RSA map shows fatality blackspots on Tipperary roads
The interactive map shows that between 2016 and 2024 there were four pedestrians died in Carrick-on-Suir as a result of road collisions, and one motorcyclist The RSA has made available a new interactive map, showing the locations of all fatal, serious, and non-serious road crashes in Tipperar...
Man who viciously attacked an 88-year-old Somalian pensioner in Dundalk jailed
A father of one visciously attacked an 88-year-old Somalian man during a spree of offending with his cousin on the same night after they were celebrating his daughter's christening A father of one who viciously attacked an 88-year-old Somalian man during a spree of offending with his cousin o...
Kelechi Iheanacho nets dramatic penalty winner as Celtic set up title decider
Kelechi Iheanacho scored a VAR-assisted penalty winner nine minutes into stoppage-time to boost Celtic’s William Hill Premiership defence thanks to a 3-2 comeback win at Motherwell, as the most dramatic title race in decades took another sensational twist. Iheanacho slotted a spot-kick as former H...
Hearts set for final-day title showdown at Celtic after easing past Falkirk
Hearts will have to avoid defeat away to Celtic on Saturday in order to win the William Hill Premiership title after a 3-0 home win over depleted Falkirk maintained their one-point advantage at the top. The Tynecastle side knew victory in their final home match of the campaign would see them become ...
Kelechi Iheanacho nets dramatic penalty winner as Celtic set up title decider
Kelechi Iheanacho scored a VAR-assisted penalty winner nine minutes into stoppage-time to boost Celtic’s William Hill Premiership defence thanks to a 3-2 comeback win at Motherwell, as the most dramatic title race in decades took another sensational twist. Iheanacho slotted a spot-kick as former H...
Phil Foden shines as Man City keep pressure on Arsenal with Crystal Palace win
Phil Foden shone as Manchester City moved back within two points of Premier League leaders Arsenal with a comfortable 3-0 win over Crystal Palace. Antoine Semenyo and Omar Marmoush both struck from Foden passes in the first half before Savinho added a late third as City kept their slender title hope...
Stockport see off Stevenage to set up League One play-off final showdown
Stockport are 90 minutes away from ending their 24-year absence from the second tier of English football after completing a 2-0 League One play-off semi-final second-leg victory over Stevenage at Edgeley Park. Leading 1-0 from Ben Osborn’s first-leg stoppage-time strike, Dave Challinor’s side wr...
Hearts set for final-day title showdown at Celtic after easing past Falkirk
Hearts will have to avoid defeat away to Celtic on Saturday in order to win the William Hill Premiership title after a 3-0 home win over depleted Falkirk maintained their one-point advantage at the top. The Tynecastle side knew victory in their final home match of the campaign would see them become ...
Look Mum No Computer performs with dancers in computer costumes
UK Eurovision entry Look Mum No Computer performed with dancers dressed as computers as he rehearsed for the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest. The YouTube star, whose real name is Sam Battle, wore a pink boiler suit as performers in the fluffy headwear danced in a mock workshop, whil...
Drug counsellor who delivered Matthew Perry ketamine that killed him jailed
A licensed drug addiction counsellor who delivered Matthew Perry the doses of ketamine that killed him, and later became a key informant in the investigation, has been sentenced to two years in prison. At a federal court in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett handed down the sente...
Crunch time in Limerick District League soccer season
There is Munster final action and fixtures in the Premier League run in WE HAVE an action packed few days in the Junior Soccer calendar with Munster finals, the Premier League run-in, the continuation of the Lawson Cup as well as cup finals on offer. On Thursday the Division 2B Rea Cup final ...
Boy George ‘so sad’ he did not make Eurovision final with San Marino entry
Veteran British pop star Boy George has said he is “so sad” that he did not make it through to the Eurovision Song Contest final. The Culture Club singer, also known as George Alan O’Dowd, was part of the San Marino entry alongside Senhit with their song Superstar but the pair were eliminated ...