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Kildare minor team to play Meath released
Skryne the venue for tonight's clash The Kildare minor football team to take on Meath in Skyrne, this evening, Tuesday 7 April, throw-in 7.30, has been announced ans reads as follows: Leinster Minor Football, KILDARE v Meath: Joe Crotty; Eoin Markey, Ryan Crawford, Liam Mescal; Fionn Lawlor, ...
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Weather in Leitrim warms up after wind, rain and power cuts across county
A return to milder temperatures and improving conditions is expected across Leitrim this week following a stormy weekend that brought strong winds, rain and local power outages. Weather conditions in Leitrim have certainly improved this Tuesday, April 7, following a weekend of poor weather br...
Kildare minor team to play Meath released
Skryne the venue for tonight's clash The Kildare minor football team to take on Meath in Skyrne, this evening, Tuesday 7 April, throw-in 7.30, has been announced ans reads as follows: Leinster Minor Football, KILDARE v Meath: Joe Crotty; Eoin Markey, Ryan Crawford, Liam Mescal; Fionn Lawlor, ...
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Tickets to go on sale for the major Tipperary festival that will feature The Waterboys
Tickets go on sale on Tuesday, April 7 for the When Next We Meet festival in Clonmel Sunday May 31 will mark a special day in the history of the When Next We Meet Festival in Clonmel when the organisers will welcome its first international headliner, The Waterboys. This will be a milestone mo...
Dartmoor village school secures vital £30k grant to transform outdoor spaces
Hennock Primary School, in the Teign Valley, won the major funding boost to improve flooded grounds and upgrade outdoor learning spaces A primary school in Hennock, on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, has secured thousands of pounds in funding to improve its outdoor spaces, following strong supp...
LATEST: Fuel price protest convoy in Kilkenny as garda statement issued
Traffic disruption due to fuel price protests has been reported in Kilkenny this morning with An Garda Síochána sharing a statement Traffic disruption has been reported in Kilkenny this morning due to ongoing fuel price protests. Gardaí say delays were most significant along the Ring Road, wh...
Slow moving convoys across Ireland as fuel protest gets under way
Gardai have warned of slow moving traffic across Ireland as a protest against fuel prices got under way on Tuesday morning. Posting on the social media site X, An Garda Siochana said they were aware of convoys on the M7 and M4 in County Kildare, on M7 in County Limerick, on the M8 in County Offaly, ...
Road safety to feature on agenda at meeting in Naas on Friday
A wide range of issues including road safety will be raised A wide range of issues including road safety, transport infrastructure and housing will be raised at the next meeting of the Clane-Maynooth Municipal District, scheduled to take place on Friday morning in Kildare Co Council's offices...
REVEALED: East Mayo town gets new fire station as county receives two new appliances
Minister Dara Calleary (Fianna Fáil) has announced that funding has been secured East Mayo town Ballyhaunis is to receive a new fire station as the county gets two new appliances. Today, Minister Dara Calleary (Fianna Fáil) has announced that funding has been secured for a new fire station in...
BREAKING! €5 Million boost for Tipperary fire services with major upgrades in two towns
O'Meara brothers welcomed the funding for north Tipperary fire services this morning A major €5 million investment in fire service infrastructure across North Tipperary has been approved by Government, delivering a brand-new fire station headquarters in Borrisokane and significant upgrades fo...
Moran offers fresh update on return of seven Mayo players pre-Championship
The Mayo boss was speaking ahead of the meeting of Mayo and London in the quarter-final in McGovern Park, Ruislip Andy Moran has updated The Mayo News on the availability of seven players ahead of the Connacht Championship quarter-final against London. The Green and Red make their way across ...
Records smashed at Longford's Microsoft Dream Space Showcase event
Over 700 Longford pupils showcase groundbreaking STEAM projects More than 700 primary school pupils from across County Longford transformed St Mary's Community Campus, in Edgeworthstown into a hub of innovation on Tuesday, March 24 as they presented their cutting-edge STEAM (Science, Technolo...
‘My muscles are my favourite accessory’: Six-foot Oxford rower talks sport, body image and feminine strength
A six-foot student who competed in the Boat Race has said she always felt insecure about her height, but rowing has helped her celebrate the “cool things my body can do”. Flo Brooke, 22, who studies physics and philosophy at the University of Oxford’s Brasenose College, juggles her third-year ...
Road safety to feature on agenda at meeting in Naas on Friday
A wide range of issues including road safety will be raised A wide range of issues including road safety, transport infrastructure and housing will be raised at the next meeting of the Clane-Maynooth Municipal District, scheduled to take place on Friday morning in Kildare Co Council's offices...
UK to host Hormuz planning meeting as Trump deadline looms for Iran
Britain will host a meeting of allied military officers to discuss plans for securing the Strait of Hormuz as Donald Trump’s deadline for Iran to reopen the waterway looms. The US president has given Tehran until 8pm on Tuesday Washington time (1am on Wednesday UK time) to end its blockade of the ...
My week with Celia Holman Lee: The Málaga coast has never looked better!
Myself and my husband Ger were blessed with fantastic weather in Málaga AS SUMMER finally begins to come into view, I took the opportunity to get some sun in Málaga before the season fully arrives. I went with my wonderful husband, Ger, on the eve of our 54th wedding anniversary. We honeymoon...
Throwback Tuesday: Out and About @ Charity fundraiser with Derry Rose in Glenullin GAC (2015)
How many familiar faces will you recognise from the archives of the County Derry Post? Chairman of Glenullin GAC Martin Mullan presents a gift on behalf of the club to Derry Rose Eimear Anderson to donate to her chosen charity, the Michaela Foundation. We want your photos to feature on the we...
Kanye West offers to meet British Jewish community ahead of London performance
Kanye West has offered to meet with the British Jewish community ahead of his show at a London festival amid a backlash over his antisemitic comments. The planned headline performance by the rapper, now known as Ye, at Wireless this summer has provoked calls for him to be banned from the UK because ...
Strikes continue as Trump’s Iran deadline approaches
Saudi Arabia closed and then re-opened the only road linking it to Bahrain on Tuesday after Iran fired missiles at its oil-rich Eastern Province. Tehran’s latest strikes came as Iranian officials urged youths to form human chains around power plants to protect them, as the latest deadline set by U...
Nenagh Ormond's season ends in further defeat with tough loss to Old Belvedere away
Nenagh Ormond lost out to Old Belvedere last Saturday All-Ireland League - Division 1A - Round 18 Old Belvedere 61 Nenagh Ormond 12 By Mike McMahon The long and arduous season for Nenagh Ormond in Division 1A ended as it began, with defeat to fellow newcomers Old Belvedere. READ NEXT: The Dun...