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Fears over jobs and future of popular High Street retailer in Kilkenny
Eurogiant Kilkenny liquidation notice: what shoppers need to know about refunds, returns, warranties and gift cards Concerns are growing about the future of well-known High Street discount retailer Eurogiant in Kilkenny following confirmation that joint provisional liquidators have been appoi...
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Former Tipperary TD played a huge role in bringing an end to the misery of flooding in Clonmel
The influence of the late Martin Mansergh was crucial to securing a Flood Relief Scheme for Clonmel At the time there seemed to be no escape from the despair, misery and devastation wrought by the regular flooding events that saw Clonmel submerged in water. Houses had to be evacuated, approac...
Argyle defender departs Plymouth as squad questions continue to grow
Plymouth Argyle have confirmed full Kornel Szucs has left, leaving fans wondering if Cleverley will reinforce in defence or re-register a recently omitted player Plymouth Argyle have confirmed today (13 February) that an experienced defender has left the club to join a title-chasing central E...
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Argyle defender departs Plymouth as squad questions continue to grow
Plymouth Argyle have confirmed full Kornel Szucs has left, leaving fans wondering if Cleverley will reinforce in defence or re-register a recently omitted player Plymouth Argyle have confirmed today (13 February) that an experienced defender has left the club to join a title-chasing central E...
Exeter rail journeys surge council pushes public transport to meet Net Zero goals
Passenger numbers across Exeter stations hit 21,000 a day as Exeter City Council highlights rail growth, solar expansion and home retrofits in its latest climate action update. Exeter is seeing a sharp rise in rail passenger numbers as city leaders say public transport will be critical to mee...
Exeter rail journeys surge council pushes public transport to meet Net Zero goals
Passenger numbers across Exeter stations hit 21,000 a day as Exeter City Council highlights rail growth, solar expansion and home retrofits in its latest climate action update. Exeter is seeing a sharp rise in rail passenger numbers as city leaders say public transport will be critical to mee...
Exeter rail journeys surge council pushes public transport to meet Net Zero goals
Passenger numbers across Exeter stations hit 21,000 a day as Exeter City Council highlights rail growth, solar expansion and home retrofits in its latest climate action update. Exeter is seeing a sharp rise in rail passenger numbers as city leaders say public transport will be critical to mee...
Torbay gritters hit the roads tonight as temperatures fall below zero
Torbay’s main routes targeted for gritting from 8pm tonight as council prepares for freezing conditions Torbay Council has confirmed that its fleet of six gritters, operated by partner contractor SWISCo, will be out from 8pm tonight (Friday 13 February) treating all designated gritting routes...
Torbay gritters hit the roads tonight as temperatures fall below zero
Torbay’s main routes targeted for gritting from 8pm tonight as council prepares for freezing conditions Torbay Council has confirmed that its fleet of six gritters, operated by partner contractor SWISCo, will be out from 8pm tonight (Friday 13 February) treating all designated gritting routes...
Torbay gritters hit the roads tonight as temperatures fall below zero
Torbay’s main routes targeted for gritting from 8pm tonight as council prepares for freezing conditions Torbay Council has confirmed that its fleet of six gritters, operated by partner contractor SWISCo, will be out from 8pm tonight (Friday 13 February) treating all designated gritting routes...
RIP: Tipperary publican remembered as 'part of the fabric of the village' at funeral mass
Quiet, kind and welcoming Holycross man Pat Skehan will be “deeply missed for a long time to come” Tributes have been paid to popular Holycross publican Pat Skehan, who died following a car crash in the village last Sunday. Mr Skehan, a lifelong presence in the community and proprietor of his...
RIP: Tipperary publican remembered as 'part of the fabric of the village' at funeral mass
Quiet, kind and welcoming Holycross man Pat Skehan will be “deeply missed for a long time to come” Tributes have been paid to popular Holycross publican Pat Skehan, who died following a car crash in the village last Sunday. Mr Skehan, a lifelong presence in the community and proprietor of his...
BREAKING: Rachael Blackmore teases joyful life update with fans on social media
Tipperary racing star posts a playful snapshot, giving a glimpse into her life Tipperary’s own Rachael Blackmore has delighted fans with a very special announcement: she and husband Brian Hayes are expecting their first child. READ NEXT: Gardaí issue appeal for Tipperary woman missing for ten...
RIP: Tributes paid to 'absolute gentleman' from Tipperary who passed away suddenly
Declan O'Dowd passed away on February 11 The death has occurred of Declan O’Dowd of 88 Springfort Meadows, Nenagh and Park View Drive, Thurles. Declan passed away suddenly on February 11, 2026. READ MORE: BREAKING: Businesses in local Tipperary town forced to close due to ongoing water issue ...
Training the next generation a 'no-brainer' for housing says Independent MEP
Discussions focused on how to support young people considering apprenticeships and careers in construction Independent Ireland MEP Ciaran Mullooly has said that meaningful progress on Ireland’s housing crisis will require greater investment in both new homes and in the young people who will b...
Peter Keenan Branch to have meeting in Longford's Connolly Barracks
Many topics will be addressed at the meeting, such as events and nominations The next meeting of the Peter Keenan Branch takes place in the Vintage Club, Connolly Barracks on Friday, February 13 at 8pm. Read more: Longford father-son duo open new bar in New York's Times Square Among the topic...
Top tips to help children stay safe while online - Parenting Limerick
Positive Parenting is a weekly contribution from Parenting Limerick, a network of parenting and family support organisations SAFER Internet Day takes place in February and is a great opportunity for parents to take some time to speak to your child about being safe and making the most of their...
Kildare North schools under 'immense pressure' with resources and facilities - TD
Deputy Réada Cronin (SF) said there is a shortage of secondary school places in Kildare North A Sinn Féin TD for Kildare North has raised the shortage of school places and lack of school resources and facilities in the north county in the Dáil. Deputy Réada Cronin was speaking during 'Topical...
Kildare North schools under 'immense pressure' with resources and facilities - TD
Deputy Réada Cronin (SF) said there is a shortage of secondary school places in Kildare North A Sinn Féin TD for Kildare North has raised the shortage of school places and lack of school resources and facilities in the north county in the Dáil. Deputy Réada Cronin was speaking during 'Topical...
Dundalk Red Cross celebrates a year of community service and outreach
Volunteers deliver first aid, youth programmes and community support The Dundalk Branch of the Irish Red Cross has had an impressive 2025, providing vital community services, empowering young people, and showcasing the dedication of its volunteers across the town. Throughout 2025, the Dundalk...