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Adam McDaid and Darragh Coyle pen multi-year deals with Finn Harps
The two Academy graduates have signed multi-year contracts with Finn Harps ahead of the new season Finn Harps have announced that Adam McDaid and Darragh Coyle have signed new multi-year deals with the club. The Finn Harps Academy graduates have represented the club at each age group of the L...
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Kildare's Moat Club marks 43 years with enchanting panto
The Moat Club proudly presents its annual Christmas Panto, Sleeping Beauty, at the Moat Theatre from November 28 to December 13. Written and directed by Eugene Delaney, this year’s production promises to be their best yet as they celebrate 43 years of magical pantomime. It’s beginning to feel a ...
Kildare's Moat Club marks 43 years with enchanting panto
The Moat Club proudly presents its annual Christmas Panto, Sleeping Beauty, at the Moat Theatre from November 28 to December 13. Written and directed by Eugene Delaney, this year’s production promises to be their best yet as they celebrate 43 years of magical pantomime. It’s beginning to feel a ...
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PICTURES: Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board apprentices conferred at graduation ceremony
Browse through the below gallery to see if you can spot yourself or someone you know! USE ARROWS OR NEXT BUTTON TO SEE MORE PICTURES We want your photos to feature on the website via our Camera Club. Do you have a great photo from life in the locality? Whether it’s a party, wedding, communion...
PHOTOS: Celebrating 30 years of Community Employment in Dundalk
The event saw the schemes in the Dundalk and surrounding areas presented with plaques to mark the occasion Click the 'Next >' arrow above or 'Next Story' below to go through the gallery All photos: Arthur Kinahan Last week at the Redeemer Family Resource Centre in Dundalk, 30 years of the Com...
Miliband says Cop30 was ‘step forward’ despite lack of explicit fossil fuel plan
Ed Miliband has insisted he sees climate talks at Cop30 in Brazil as a “step forward” despite the summit ending with a final deal that does not include an explicit road map to phase out fossil fuels. Countries agreed to deliver more money to nations hit hardest by climate change to help them ada...
'Criminal' if beds removed from Mountmellick nursing home, says Laois TD
Deputy Brian Stanley raises concerns with Minister for Health A Laois TD has raised his concerns that the opening of a Laois nursing home's new extension may lead to the closure of the previously used rooms. Independent Republican TD Brian Stanley questioned Minister for Health Jennifer Carol...
Man jailed for 24 years for manslaughter of popular Longford woman Sarah McNally in US
Marcin Pieciak stabbed the highly regarded 41 year-old as she worked at a New York bar The frenzied and twisted killer who fatally stabbed Longford woman Sarah McNally in a US bar has been sentenced to 24 years in prison by a court for her manslaughter. Marcin Pieciak cornered the bright, per...
La Voix forced to withdraw from Strictly Come Dancing due to injury
La Voix has been forced to withdraw from Strictly Come Dancing following an injury, with no contestant set to leave the show this week. The 45-year-old RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star, whose real name is Christopher Dennis, was initially given a bye to the next round of the competition after the injury...
Harvey Barnes bags brace as Newcastle beat Manchester City in thriller
Harvey Barnes fired Newcastle to a welcome 2-1 Premier League victory over Manchester City with a quickfire double in a thrilling encounter at St James’ Park. The former Leicester winger struck after 63 and 70 minutes either side of Ruben Dias’ equaliser to secure a first league success against ...
Harvey Macadam the late hero as Carlisle beat Boston to go second
Harvey Macadam struck a 90th-minute winner as Carlisle moved second in the National League table with a hard-fought 2-1 win at Boston. Macadam’s second goal settled the contest as Mark Hughes’ side moved level on points with leaders Rochdale after extending their unbeaten league run to eight gam...
Harvey Macadam the late hero as Carlisle beat Boston to go second
Harvey Macadam struck a 90th-minute winner as Carlisle moved second in the National League table with a hard-fought 2-1 win at Boston. Macadam’s second goal settled the contest as Mark Hughes’ side moved level on points with leaders Rochdale after extending their unbeaten league run to eight gam...
Plymouth Argyle turn a crucial corner with lunchtime victory
Big day for Plymouth Argyle, moving off the bottom of Sky Bet League One It has been a torrid spell for Plymouth Argyle Football Club, losing the Devon derby at Exeter City and dropping to the bottom of Sky Bet League One. Travelling to fellow strugglers Port Vale, it was a massive day for th...
Plymouth Argyle turn a crucial corner with lunchtime victory
Big day for Plymouth Argyle, moving off the bottom of Sky Bet League One It has been a torrid spell for Plymouth Argyle Football Club, losing the Devon derby at Exeter City and dropping to the bottom of Sky Bet League One. Travelling to fellow strugglers Port Vale, it was a massive day for th...
Waterford councillors express doubt but maintain support for Mount Congreve
The gardens were the subject of much debate at the November plenary meeting of Waterford City and County Council A number of Waterford councillors have expressed doubt but maintained their support for Mount Congreve. The gardens were the subject of much debate at the November plenary meeting ...
Kildare pharmacy wins Irish Pharmacy of the Year Title
Super achievement Rathangan's Ryan's Pharmacy has been crowned Irish Pharmacy of the Year at the Elavon Retail Excellence Ireland Awards 2025, which were held in Kilkenny on November 15. The local pharmacy fended off competition from retailers from all over the country to take the title. Rath...
Social worker punched man in Portlaoise
The man admitted the offence at a sitting of Portlaoise District Court A social worker admitted punching a man in the face in Portlaoise. Derek McNamara (38) of 28 Rathevan Heights, Borris Road, Portlaoise appeared in court accused of assault causing harm at Market Square, Portlaoise on Septe...
Kilkenny GAA: Mixed results for Danesfort, Barrow Rangers and Muckalee in outside competition
Read more in this week's GAA section of the Kilkenny People newspaper It was a mixed Saturday on the results front for Kilkenny teams in domestic and outside competition with local sports fans spoiled for choice! Provincial final places were on the line for Danesfort and Barrow Rangers in the...
Kildare pharmacy wins Irish Pharmacy of the Year Title
Super achievement Rathangan's Ryan's Pharmacy has been crowned Irish Pharmacy of the Year at the Elavon Retail Excellence Ireland Awards 2025, which were held in Kilkenny on November 15. The local pharmacy fended off competition from retailers from all over the country to take the title. Rath...
Carlow County Council to host fashion workshop with raffle, a clothing swap and more
Tickets can be purchased using the link below Carlow County Council have an event for people in the local community called 'Embracing Change: Confidence Never Goes Out of Style'. The event is on Monday, 24th November from 6:30pm – 9:00pm at The Step House in Borris. "Enjoy nibbles and drinks,...