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Canopy at popular plaza in Tipperary won’t be in use for two years
Project managers had taken 'the relatively easy way out' The project managers working on the construction of the new Garda Station in Clonmel had taken “the relatively easy way out” by erecting hoarding in such a way that the canopy at the Kickham Plaza couldn’t be used for two years. That’...
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Niall Breslin and The Polaris Quartet perform in Kilkenny
Tickets for the live show are now on sale Following a sold-out national run last year, Niall Breslin and The Polaris Quartet return this spring with a renewed series of performances, including a Kilkenny date this May. The tour follows the release of Breslin’s latest album, The Place That Has...
Tax break for Dundalk to be operational by June
The Living Cities Initiative is expected to be operational in Drogheda and Dundalk by June of this year The Living Cities Initiative is expected to be operational in Drogheda and Dundalk by June of this year, with Louth Labour TD welcoming the news, saying that it will "provide another vital ...
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2027 intention to be ‘on site’ for Bundoran/Ballyshannon fire station
Comments made at Febuary's Donegal Municipal District meeting A Donegal County Council official told a Donegal Municipal District meeting that they would like to be “on-site” at the proposed Bundoran/Ballyshannon fire station in 2027. It had been announced in October 2025 that a new state-of-...
James Trafford unsure over his Man City future due to Gianluigi Donnarumma
James Trafford admits he was taken aback when Manchester City signed Gianluigi Donnarumma. Trafford was handed the City number one jersey when he rejected Newcastle to return to his boyhood club in a £27million move from Burnley last summer. With the long-serving Ederson heading for the exit, it ap...
Tax break for Dundalk to be operational by June
The Living Cities Initiative is expected to be operational in Drogheda and Dundalk by June of this year The Living Cities Initiative is expected to be operational in Drogheda and Dundalk by June of this year, with Louth Labour TD welcoming the news, saying that it will "provide another vital ...
‘Clear-mindedness was in his eyes’, says Matt Weston’s PE teacher after gold win
Matt Weston’s former school teacher has said he could see “clear-mindedness” in the skeleton star’s eyes before he clinched gold to become the first British athlete to win multiple medals at the same Winter Olympics. The former rugby player and Tabby Stoecker won the mixed team skeleton comp...
‘Clear-mindedness was in his eyes’, says Matt Weston’s PE teacher after gold win
Matt Weston’s former school teacher has said he could see “clear-mindedness” in the skeleton star’s eyes before he clinched gold to become the first British athlete to win multiple medals at the same Winter Olympics. The former rugby player and Tabby Stoecker won the mixed team skeleton comp...
2027 intention to be ‘on site’ for Bundoran/Ballyshannon fire station
Comments made at Febuary's Donegal Municipal District meeting A Donegal County Council official told a Donegal Municipal District meeting that they would like to be “on-site” at the proposed Bundoran/Ballyshannon fire station in 2027. It had been announced in October 2025 that a new state-of-...
Council reveals reasons for refusing planning for 44 homes in Dundalk
Mix of houses and apartments were in proposed new development Louth County Council has refused planning permission for 44 new homes in Dundalk, saying in its decision that if the development were permitted it, "would set an undesirable precedent for future inappropriate development in the are...
Starmer urged to investigate links between Government and ‘creepy spy scandal’
Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure to investigate whether there are links between his Government and a prominent think tank which has been accused of paying a PR firm to investigate journalists reporting on its funding. Labour Together is said to have hired APCO Worldwide to investigate reporters fr...
Kilkenny trio celebrate Fitzgibbon success with University of Limerick
Eoghan Lyng , Adam O’Sullivan and Killian Doyle were part of the winning squad University of Limerick won the Fitzgibbon Cup for a second year running last Friday night and there was a strong Kilkenny feel to the squad with three Noreside players part of the winning panel. Killian Doyle (Emer...
Niall Breslin and The Polaris Quartet perform in Kilkenny
Tickets for the live show are now on sale Following a sold-out national run last year, Niall Breslin and The Polaris Quartet return this spring with a renewed series of performances, including a Kilkenny date this May. The tour follows the release of Breslin’s latest album, The Place That Has...
Brooklyn Beckham vows to ‘protect’ wife Nicola Peltz in Valentine’s Day message
Brooklyn Peltz Beckham has vowed to “protect” his wife Nicola Peltz Beckham in a message wishing her a happy Valentine’s Day. It comes after Brooklyn accused his parents, Sir David Beckham and Victoria Beckham, of “trying endlessly to ruin my relationship since before my wedding, and it hasn...
Brooklyn Beckham vows to ‘protect’ wife Nicola Peltz in Valentine’s Day message
Brooklyn Peltz Beckham has vowed to “protect” his wife Nicola Peltz Beckham in a message wishing her a happy Valentine’s Day. It comes after Brooklyn accused his parents, Sir David Beckham and Victoria Beckham, of “trying endlessly to ruin my relationship since before my wedding, and it hasn...
Canopy at popular plaza in Tipperary won’t be in use for two years
Project managers had taken 'the relatively easy way out' The project managers working on the construction of the new Garda Station in Clonmel had taken “the relatively easy way out” by erecting hoarding in such a way that the canopy at the Kickham Plaza couldn’t be used for two years. That’...
Canopy at popular plaza in Tipperary won’t be in use for two years
Project managers had taken 'the relatively easy way out' The project managers working on the construction of the new Garda Station in Clonmel had taken “the relatively easy way out” by erecting hoarding in such a way that the canopy at the Kickham Plaza couldn’t be used for two years. That’...
Congratulations to Tipperary music academy group on national stage award success
Seussical Jr spectacular Huge congratulations go to the cast and production team of Seussical Jr for their recent success at the Best of Ireland Stage School Awards that took place in Dublin recently. Thanks were given to Nicole and Cole for their ongoing dedication to the Rockwell Musical Ac...
Kildare's unsung volunteer heros honoured at special ceremony
USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY Kildare Volunteer Centre (KVC) marked two decades of connecting volunteers with communities across County Kildare at a celebration event held at the Keadeen Hotel, Newbridge on January 29. Volunteer Centre (KVC) marked two decades of connec...
Kildare's unsung volunteer heros honoured at special ceremony
USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY Kildare Volunteer Centre (KVC) marked two decades of connecting volunteers with communities across County Kildare at a celebration event held at the Keadeen Hotel, Newbridge on January 29. Volunteer Centre (KVC) marked two decades of connec...