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Live stream confirmed for Limerick's All-Ireland Camogie Championship opener
David Deady's Limerick senior camogie side open their Group 2 campaign with a tricky trip to UPMC Nowlan Park to face Kilkenny THE Camogie Association have confirmed live-stream coverage for Limerick's All-Ireland Championship opener with Kilkenny on Saturday. The announcement comes the day a...
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New West Devon mayor vows to reach “every corner” of borough in ambitious promise
Chris Edmunds, known locally as “Mr Lifton”, said he wants to become a “positive and visible ambassador” for communities across West Devon A community champion with a head for finance and a love of sport has been elected as the new mayor of West Devon. Cllr Chris Edmunds (Con, Tamarside), o...
Derry Craft makers encouraged to participate in August Craft Month
Craft NI and Design & Crafts Council Ireland issues invite to annual celebration Craft makers across Derry and the wider island of Ireland are being encouraged to register their interest in participating in the annual month-long celebration of craft that takes place in August. Showcasing the ...
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Torbay Lottery celebrates nine years of supporting local good causes
Community lottery has raised more than £302,000 for organisations across the Bay since launching in 2017 Torbay Lottery is celebrating nine years of supporting community groups and charities across the Bay after raising more than £302,400 for local good causes since it launched in 2017. The o...
Torbay Lottery celebrates nine years of supporting local good causes
Community lottery has raised more than £302,000 for organisations across the Bay since launching in 2017 Torbay Lottery is celebrating nine years of supporting community groups and charities across the Bay after raising more than £302,400 for local good causes since it launched in 2017. The o...
Torbay Lottery celebrates nine years of supporting local good causes
Community lottery has raised more than £302,000 for organisations across the Bay since launching in 2017 Torbay Lottery is celebrating nine years of supporting community groups and charities across the Bay after raising more than £302,400 for local good causes since it launched in 2017. The o...
Carlow fire station's heartfelt good-bye to longest serving firefighter after 43 years
Terry Fitzpatrick first reported for duty at Carlow Town Fire Station at 7:30pm May 31st, 1983 and is now retired Carlow Fire Station has sadly said good-bye to a very valuable member of the team who is retiring after 43 years. D/M Terry Fitzpatrick first reported for duty at Carlow Town Fire...
President Catherine Connolly wearing a Donegal design in London
President Connolly was seen wearing a Sarah Lorraine Ireland, founded by Sarah Gallagher from Bunbeg President Catherine Connolly wore an outfit made by a Donegal fashion designer. President Connolly was seen wearing a Sarah Lorraine Ireland, founded by Sarah Gallagher from Bunbeg. The brand,...
Two-thirds of septic tanks inspected in Donegal fail health and environmental check
Faulty Donegal septic tanks pose risk to rivers and drinking water, EPA says Two-thirds of all septic tanks inspected in Donegal last year were found to be faulty, putting rivers and drinking water wells at risk of pollution from human waste. Donegal County Council inspected 126 septic tanks ...
Dungloe Wind Action Group remind locals of imminent planning deadline
The community is concerned about the impact the proposed wind farm will have on the health of people and farm animals in the area, the possible health effects on turbine blades' infrasound on schoolchildren in the catchment area The Dungloe Wind Action Group has reminded supporters of the dea...
Western Trust Milk Bank celebrates World Human Milk Donation Day
Trust urges expectant mums to support Milk Bank The Western Trust’s Human Milk Bank service at the South West Acute Hospital in Enniskillen is celebrating World Human Milk Donation Day by thanking the hundreds of mothers who provide life-saving support to premature infants. The global event, ...
Derry’s St Mary’s College celebrates dream debut with double success at Balmoral Show
Local riders Eenna, Abbie Rose, Holly, and Clodagh shine on the grand interschool stage St Mary’s College, Derry, is celebrating a historic and highly successful debut at the prestigious Balmoral Show’s Bluegrass Horse Feeds Interschool Competition. Competing on the grand stage for the very f...
From Derry apprentice to award finalist: Fujitsu’s Eimear Morrison inspires girls into tech
The former Thornhill College pupil secures a Northwest Business Awards nod while championing local IT careers for young women Local women Eimear Morrison is continuing her rapid rise in the tech world, having been named as a ‘Young Business Person of the year’ finalist at the Northwest Busine...
Two-thirds of septic tanks inspected in Donegal fail health and environmental check
Faulty Donegal septic tanks pose risk to rivers and drinking water, EPA says Two-thirds of all septic tanks inspected in Donegal last year were found to be faulty, putting rivers and drinking water wells at risk of pollution from human waste. Donegal County Council inspected 126 septic tanks ...
‘Justice for Yves’: Vigil held on Henry Street for Congolese man
A vigil has been held in memory of a Congolese man who died following an incident at a Dublin store. Yves Sakila, a Congolese man aged in his 30s, was pronounced dead in hospital after an incident on Friday. Taoiseach Micheal Martin has expressed his sympathies to the man’s family and said the inc...
Mayo sees sweeping success at the Irish Restaurant Awards
More than 1,000 chefs, restaurateurs, managers, and hospitality staff gathered for the annual awards ceremony. Yesterday, (Monday, May 19), saw sweeping success for Mayo across several categories at the Irish Restaurant Awards, when they took home six prestigious titles at the All-Ireland Fin...
Teenager admits murdering 16-year-old on beach as two others on trial
A teenager has admitted murdering a 16-year-old by chasing and stabbing him on a beach. Kayden Moy, from East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, died following the incident on Irvine beach in North Ayrshire a year ago. Jay Stewart, 18, and a 15-year-old boy who cannot be named for legal reasons are on tri...
‘Justice for Yves’: Vigil held on Henry Street for Congolese man
A vigil has been held in memory of a Congolese man who died following an incident at a Dublin store. Yves Sakila, a Congolese man aged in his 30s, was pronounced dead in hospital after an incident on Friday. Taoiseach Micheal Martin has expressed his sympathies to the man’s family and said the inc...
Steve Clarke salutes Ross Stewart after handing him Scotland World Cup recall
Steve Clarke believes Ross Stewart’s return to the Scotland squad for this summer’s World Cup is a “good story” and well deserved. The Southampton striker has netted 10 goals in his last 21 appearances to help fire the Saints to the Championship play-off final. The 29-year-old former Ross Co...
Steve Clarke salutes Ross Stewart after handing him Scotland World Cup recall
Steve Clarke believes Ross Stewart’s return to the Scotland squad for this summer’s World Cup is a “good story” and well deserved. The Southampton striker has netted 10 goals in his last 21 appearances to help fire the Saints to the Championship play-off final. The 29-year-old former Ross Co...