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Coventry back in Premier League as Bobby Thomas equaliser seals promotion
Coventry secured promotion to the Premier League for the first time in 25 years after Bobby Thomas’ late equaliser snatched Frank Lampard’s side a 1-1 draw at Blackburn. Lampard’s side only needed a point from Friday’s match at Ewood Park to seal promotion but looked like being denied after ...
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Carrick-on-Suir art project captures treasured memories in fabric scrapbooks
The Tudor Artisan Hub's art project called The Memory Keep is a Bealtaine Festival initiative Cherished memories are often held in the very fabric of our lives: a scrap of vintage lace from a wedding day, a father’s tie, a hand-stitched handkerchief or a ribbon from a child’s gift. These anch...
Carrick-on-Suir art project captures treasured memories in fabric scrapbooks
The Tudor Artisan Hub's art project called The Memory Keep is a Bealtaine Festival initiative Cherished memories are often held in the very fabric of our lives: a scrap of vintage lace from a wedding day, a father’s tie, a hand-stitched handkerchief or a ribbon from a child’s gift. These anch...
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PICTURES: Great success on the courts and fields for Tipperary school
St Ailbe's, Tipperary Town's sportspeople have been excelling as of late St Ailbe's school Tipperary, say they have had an amazing run of success in recent weeks on the playing fields and courts around Munster and further afield, in what they say has been an incredibly busy time for sport in ...
Friends of Portlaoise Hospital help the most vulnerable babies born in Laois hospital
Laois hospital charity are proud to support the Special Care Baby Unit programme The Friends of Portlaoise Hospital have supported the rollout of the BabyTalk Initiative at the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise with a donation to the Special Care Baby Unit. The Friends say the contribution...
Louth contestant to compete in this Sunday's The Money List on RTE One
The episode will air Sunday 19 April at 7:30pm on RTÉ One. This week on RTÉ One's The Money List, a Louth contestant named Tom is set compete on this show, which begins this Sunday 19 April at 7:30pm. The quiz show sees teams of two complete strangers face one another in a challenge to fill i...
New Milford homes approved planning by Donegal County Council
PJD Construction London Ltd gets green light for eight new homes Donegal County Council has approved planning permission for the development of eight residential units in Milford. PJD Construction London Ltd, was the listed applicant for the proposal, and has applied to Donegal County Council...
Louth contestant to compete in this Sunday's The Money List on RTE One
The episode will air Sunday 19 April at 7:30pm on RTÉ One. This week on RTÉ One's The Money List, a Louth contestant named Tom is set compete on this show, which begins this Sunday 19 April at 7:30pm. The quiz show sees teams of two complete strangers face one another in a challenge to fill i...
Coventry back in Premier League as Bobby Thomas equaliser seals promotion
Coventry secured promotion to the Premier League for the first time in 25 years after Bobby Thomas’ late equaliser snatched Frank Lampard’s side a 1-1 draw at Blackburn. Lampard’s side only needed a point from Friday’s match at Ewood Park to seal promotion but looked like being denied after ...
Leny Yoro adds to Man Utd’s defensive concerns for Chelsea clash
Michael Carrick is facing a defensive headache as Leny Yoro’s absence from the Manchester United squad that travelled to Chelsea compounded the suspensions of Harry Maguire and Lisandro Martinez. The third-placed Red Devils are well positioned to return to European football’s top table given the...
Leny Yoro adds to Man Utd’s defensive concerns for Chelsea clash
Michael Carrick is facing a defensive headache as Leny Yoro’s absence from the Manchester United squad that travelled to Chelsea compounded the suspensions of Harry Maguire and Lisandro Martinez. The third-placed Red Devils are well positioned to return to European football’s top table given the...
Finn Harps come undone in 95th minute as UCD grab all three points late on
Although Harps got the better of the Students when they paid a visit to Finn Park earlier this season, Belfield has historically been a very tough venue for the Donegal men to garner a result from There was heartbreak for Finn Harps at the UCD Bowl on Friday evening as a goal deep into stoppa...
Another draw as Treaty share spoils with Kerry in SSE Airtricity League First Division
Treaty Utd finished 1-1 with Kerry in the First Division of the SSE Airtricity League at Mounthawk Park Treaty United’s winless run stretched to four games on Friday evening as Tommy Barrett’s side were forced to settle for a 1–1 draw against Kerry in their SSE Airtricity League First Divisio...
Plans underway for 65 homes close to Oriel Park in Dundalk
Mix of houses and apartments planned Plans are underway for 65 new homes at the Carrickmacross Road in Dundalk, close to Oriel Park, with a planning application lodged with Louth County Council in recent days. Ballygorman Contracts Limited has applied for planning permission for a development...
Friends of Portlaoise Hospital help the most vulnerable babies born in Laois hospital
Laois hospital charity are proud to support the Special Care Baby Unit programme The Friends of Portlaoise Hospital have supported the rollout of the BabyTalk Initiative at the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise with a donation to the Special Care Baby Unit. The Friends say the contribution...
New Milford homes approved planning by Donegal County Council
PJD Construction London Ltd gets green light for eight new homes Donegal County Council has approved planning permission for the development of eight residential units in Milford. PJD Construction London Ltd, was the listed applicant for the proposal, and has applied to Donegal County Council...
PICTURES: Great success on the courts and fields for Tipperary school
St Ailbe's, Tipperary Town's sportspeople have been excelling as of late St Ailbe's school Tipperary, say they have had an amazing run of success in recent weeks on the playing fields and courts around Munster and further afield, in what they say has been an incredibly busy time for sport in ...
PICTURES: Great success on the courts and fields for Tipperary school
St Ailbe's, Tipperary Town's sportspeople have been excelling as of late St Ailbe's school Tipperary, say they have had an amazing run of success in recent weeks on the playing fields and courts around Munster and further afield, in what they say has been an incredibly busy time for sport in ...
It's a swing thing: Popular dance enjoys a revival in Limerick!
Swing dancing classes begin again at LPYMA in the heart of Limerick city IF YOU’RE walking through the city centre on a given Sunday - or indeed any Tuesday night, you might just hear the sweet sound of swing dance music filling the air. Swing music is most certainly ‘having a moment’ across ...
PICTURES: Crowds flock for Laois Rose of Tralee homecoming
Laois Rose of Tralee Katelyn Cummins was treated to a very special homecoming in Ballyouskill last week with the whole community turning out to celebrate her remarkable achievements. The Portlaoise apprentice had the Glitterball trophy in hand from her Dancing With The Stars win as she returned to h...