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Identities of two contestants revealed on The Masked Singer
Singer Kate Nash and Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke are the latest celebrities to be unmasked in a spy-themed episode of The Masked Singer. Nash, 38, was revealed to be Monkey Business and Du Beke, 59, was Arctic Fox in the show, which sees celebrities perform while wearing elaborate cost...
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Arne Slot says Liverpool ‘ran out of energy’ in dramatic defeat at Bournemouth
Arne Slot expressed frustration at Liverpool’s tight fixture schedule after admitting his players ran out of energy during a dramatic 3-2 Premier League defeat at Bournemouth. Cherries winger Amine Adli scrambled home a winner with virtually the last kick of an enthralling contest to spark wild ce...
In pictures: Open night at Moville Community College’s new €20million extension
Moville Community College opened its doors to the public to reveal the state-of-the-art building that opened to pupils and staff earlier this month Moville Community College opened its doors to the public to reveal the state-of-the-art building that opened to pupils and staff earlier this mon...
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Comedic cabaret of chaos 'Reboot' coming to An Táin
Join Anthony Kinahan and Ceara Carney in 'Reboo't on Friday 20th February at 8pm at An Táin Arts Centre as they collide in a comedic cabaret of chaos to dismantle the capitalist systems that have created this current global mess. They then pick up the pieces and play with the world that we could ha...
GALLERY: A fresh season of colour at Kildare's Carraig Donn stores
Whitewater Shopping Centre, Newbridge ABOVE: Carraig Donn West Quay Fleece €35 Beanie €12 Use the arrows <> above to go through the gallery Spring is finally on the horizon, and with it comes a renewed desire to refresh our wardrobes, lift our moods, and step away from the darker tones of...
GALLERY: A fresh season of colour at Kildare's Carraig Donn stores
Whitewater Shopping Centre, Newbridge ABOVE: Carraig Donn West Quay Fleece €35 Beanie €12 Use the arrows <> above to go through the gallery Spring is finally on the horizon, and with it comes a renewed desire to refresh our wardrobes, lift our moods, and step away from the darker tones of...
PICTURES: County Limerick students showcase creativity in new picture book
Third and fourth class students from St Senan's NS, Foynes created the Picture Book, Mouse House.It was launched at Foynes Library. USE ARROWS OR NEXT BUTTON TO SEE MORE PICTURES A NEWLY-published picture book created by third and fourth class pupils from St Senan's National School, Foynes, h...
Arne Slot says Liverpool ‘ran out of energy’ in dramatic defeat at Bournemouth
Arne Slot expressed frustration at Liverpool’s tight fixture schedule after admitting his players ran out of energy during a dramatic 3-2 Premier League defeat at Bournemouth. Cherries winger Amine Adli scrambled home a winner with virtually the last kick of an enthralling contest to spark wild ce...
Jim McGuinness happy to get points on the board early on
As Donegal picked up a first win of the Division 1 campaign, McGuinness is already targeting the magic number that ensures they stay up Jim McGuinness was glad to pick up two points as Donegal overcame Dublin in Croke Park in their Division 1 opener. A 1-20 to 0-20 win was all that was in it ...
Henderson confirms fractured pelvis for Sir Gino
Nicky Henderson has confirmed after veterinary assessment that Sir Gino suffered a fractured pelvis in the Unibet Hurdle at Cheltenham. The six-year-old was the odds-on favourite in the Grade Two event and had been the ante-post market leader for the Champion Hurdle, but was forced to pull up just a...
Henderson confirms fractured pelvis for Sir Gino
Nicky Henderson has confirmed after veterinary assessment that Sir Gino suffered a fractured pelvis in the Unibet Hurdle at Cheltenham. The six-year-old was the odds-on favourite in the Grade Two event and had been the ante-post market leader for the Champion Hurdle, but was forced to pull up just a...
Historic Waterford train station set for revival as plans for commercial premises revealed
Waterford City and County Council intends to invite a commercial business to occupy Tramore Railway Station A historic train station in County Waterford looks set to be revived as plans for a commercial premises have been revealed. Waterford City and County Council’s Economic Development Repo...
Tipperary TD Seamus Healy raises South Tipperary ophthalmology shortage in the Dáil
Tánaiste to follow up as Minister for Health reviews HSE response to urgent eye care Deputy Seamus Healy raised the issue of the shortage of State-funded ophthalmology services in South Tipperary in the Dáil this week on Thursday, 22nd January, prompting a response from the Tánaiste. READ NEX...
A day of distinction for Jewish community in Limerick and Ireland
Historic event saw Torah scrolls - the holiest ritual object in Judaism - arrive LIMERICK played host to a day packed with significance for Ireland’s Jewish community, as four Torah scrolls — the holiest ritual object in Judaism — arrived on Shannonside. There were emotional scenes at Limeric...
Fourteen man Kildare draw with Tyrone
Brilliant ending from The Lilies to gain a valuable point Kildare claimed a brilliant draw against Tyrone in Omagh this evening despite playing with 14 men for some 28 minutes, Brendan Gibbons picking up a second yellow. The Lilies showed commendable spirit refusing to accept defeat and with ...
Bluetongue causes Laois leader of Ireland's farmers to urge
Francie Gorman makes appeal after Wexford outbreak A Bluetongue outbreak on a Wexford farm demands the highest level of vigilance by farmers and all in Irish agriculture, according to IFA President Francie Gorman. While investigations are ongoing, restrictions only apply on the farm impacted,...
Kildare boutique to close doors after six and a half years
Last day will be February 28 The owners of a Kildare boutique have taken the heartbreaking decision to close up their business in Naas. "After six and a half wonderful years, we have made the very difficult decision to close our Diamonds and Pearls Naas branch. These years have been truly spe...
Fourteen man Kildare draw with Tyrone
Brilliant ending from The Lilies to gain a valuable point Kildare claimed a brilliant draw against Tyrone in Omagh this evening despite playing with 14 men for some 28 minutes, Brendan Gibbons picking up a second yellow. The Lilies showed commendable spirit refusing to accept defeat and with ...
Driver caught speeding, overtaking illegally and driving without L plates in Dundalk
Gardaí have confirmed that prosecution proceedings have commenced A driver has been caught breaking multiple road safety laws after being stopped by Dundalk Gardaí during speed checks. Members of Dundalk RPU detected the driver travelling at 95 km/h in a 60 km/h zone and observed them overtak...
RIP: 'Beautiful person inside and out' Tributes paid to talented dancer from Carlow
Sandra’s love and friendship touched the hearts of so many people throughout many communities in Carlow Tributes have poured in for a woman from Carlow who tragically passed away after a long battle with an illness. Sandra Harkin was from Quinagh in Carlow Town and she passed away peacefully ...