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Tipperary man part of partnership to 'keep coffee flowing' at popular spot in Waterford
Alan Fitzpatrick is from Boherlahan in county Tipperary Alan Fitzpatrick from Boherlahan in Tipperary and Edwina have been announced as the new team behind The Happy Grind. READ NEXT: RIP: Driver flees scene of crash that killed woman (30s) on Tipperary/Limerick road Edwina will already be a ...
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Waterford family farm with 45-year tillage legacy scoops national honour at Tirlán awards
Dungarvan growers among the big winners as Tirlán celebrates top tillage farmers A Waterford farming family has been recognised at a major national awards ceremony celebrating the best of Ireland's tillage sector. Kieran and Maureen O'Neill of Mount Odell, near Dungarvan, were named winners o...
Tipperary man part of partnership to 'keep coffee flowing' at popular spot in Waterford
Alan Fitzpatrick is from Boherlahan in county Tipperary Alan Fitzpatrick from Boherlahan in Tipperary and Edwina have been announced as the new team behind The Happy Grind. READ NEXT: RIP: Driver flees scene of crash that killed woman (30s) on Tipperary/Limerick road Edwina will already be a ...
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GALLERY: Peak inside this unique Kildare home on the market for €402,000
USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY Number 109 Allenview Heights, Newbridge is a quirky warm, welcoming home full of character and charm. Check out the pictures below. It's on the market for €420,000. READ MORE: Kildare planners considering €1.8m extension to tennis court...
Laois apprentice accused of laundering over €14,000
The man appeared before a sitting of Portlaoise District Court An apprentice electrician appeared in court accused of money laundering. Jack Tobin (25) of 8 Buttercup Avenue, Esker Hills, Portlaoise, is accused of money laundering the sum of €14,118.32 on a date between June 28 and July 4, 20...
Major breakthrough for Laois composer with exciting new film projects
It is a very exciting time for Abbeyleix's Reuben Harvey It is a very exciting time for a young Laois film composer and director who is about to make his feature film and television composing debut with two major upcoming projects. Award winning Reuben Harvey from Abbeyleix will make his debu...
Water supply returns in Thomastown - Uisce Éireann
A full water supply is returning to Thomastown customers affected by an early morning burst. Crews have completed repairs and reopened Mauldin Street where the repairs took place. Uisce Éireann’s Shane Aylward thanked customers and road users for their patience while crews worked tirelessly to mi...
GALLERY: Peak inside this unique Kildare home on the market for €402,000
USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY Number 109 Allenview Heights, Newbridge is a quirky warm, welcoming home full of character and charm. Check out the pictures below. It's on the market for €420,000. READ MORE: Kildare planners considering €1.8m extension to tennis court...
Gardaí investigate after injured man found in Dundalk
The man was brought by ambulance to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Gardaí are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of an injured man in Dundalk late on Sunday night. The man, aged in his 50s, was found with injuries at Ard Easmuinn at approximately 11:00pm on 8th February 2...
Serious concerns raised over Council’s submission in relation to Ardee 2040
'People were consulted on one set of maps in October. An Bord Pleanála is now being asked to decide on a different one' - Michael O'Dowd Serious concerns have been raised by Michael O’Dowd over Louth County Council’s submission to An Bord Coimisiún (formerly An Bord Pleanála) in relation to ...
PICTURES: Lovely bungalow hits the market in sought out location in Carlow for €300,000
This gorgeous three bedroom detached bungalow is located in an ideal location in Carlow USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY A lovely family home has just popped up on the property market in Carlow for €300,000. The three bed detached bungalow is located 4 Dolmen Garden...
Donegal and the limits of unchecked growth - what can we do?
Why rising population, housing demand, and infrastructure needs require a rethink in a county with finite land and natural resources Donegal is the fourth largest county in Ireland with a population of approximately 180,000 people. That population is projected to increase significantly by 205...
Man pleads guilty to brandishing weapon in Moville incident
The man is charged that while committing an offence, to wit assault, in the course of a dispute that he produced in a manner likely to unlawfully intimidate another person an article capable of inflicting serious harm, to wit, box cutting/Stanley knife handle. A man has pleaded guilty to maki...
IN PICTURES: Mayor praises "shining example" of community spirit at Derry's Rath Mor 50+ Club
Mayor McHugh visited the Creggan-based initiative to celebrate its vital role in tackling social isolation among local women Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Councillor Ruairí McHugh, has praised the key community role played by the Rath Mor 50+ Women’s Club. Mayor McHugh vi...
PICTURES: Special celebration to mark retirement of long-serving teachers from Offaly school
The gathering to commemorate the milestone was held at The Bridge House Hotel in Tullamore A special celebration was held in The Bridge House Hotel recently to commemorate the retirement of two of the longest-serving teachers at a Tullamore school. Ray O'Donovan and Liam O hOistin both ended ...
Ian Evatt fumes at Blackpool’s dark day’
Ian Evatt delivered some home truths to his Blackpool players after a “dark day” as the struggling Seasiders were thrashed 4-0 at home to Plymouth. The hosts conceded three first-half goals – and two in stoppage time – before ending the game with 10 men after James Husband was shown a straig...
PICTURES: Special celebration to mark retirement of long-serving teachers from Offaly school
The gathering to commemorate the milestone was held at The Bridge House Hotel in Tullamore A special celebration was held in The Bridge House Hotel recently to commemorate the retirement of two of the longest-serving teachers at a Tullamore school. Ray O'Donovan and Liam O hOistin both ended ...
Donegal and the limits of unchecked growth - what can we do?
Why rising population, housing demand, and infrastructure needs require a rethink in a county with finite land and natural resources Donegal is the fourth largest county in Ireland with a population of approximately 180,000 people. That population is projected to increase significantly by 205...
Serious concerns raised over Council’s submission in relation to Ardee 2040
'People were consulted on one set of maps in October. An Bord Pleanála is now being asked to decide on a different one' - Michael O'Dowd Serious concerns have been raised by Michael O’Dowd over Louth County Council’s submission to An Bord Coimisiún (formerly An Bord Pleanála) in relation to ...
UK warships will be deployed to Arctic, PM says, as he calls for closer EU ties
A group of British warships will patrol the Arctic, Sir Keir Starmer has said, following Donald Trump’s threats to annex Greenland after he cited concerns about its security. The Prime Minister announced the British efforts to bolster security in the so-called High North at the Munich Security Con...