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Call for help to keep the South West Coast Path open following storm damage
The South West Coast Path Association is inviting people to volunteer or donate and help keep the path operational after a battering from storms Ingrid, Goretti and Chandra People across the South West are being invited to get involved with helping to keep its iconic coast path open to all as...
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Finn Harps women share the spoils with Shelbourne in their first senior match
Goals from Sarah Mulvaney Kelly and Mollie Page had Finn Harps ahead, but the game ended in a draw in their first game in the newly formed Women's Development League Finn Harps took a point in what was a historic first League of Ireland Women’s Development League match for the club in a draw ...
Kilkenny Tradfest back for 14th festival with 100 free gigs
The festival launch takes place this Wednesday Kilkenny Tradfest, now in its fourteenth year, is set to host its annual launch on Wednesday, February 25, in Paris Texas. The festival begins on Friday, 13 March and runs until St Patrick’s Day on Tuesday, 17 March. This year’s programme is pack...
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IN PICTURES: Derry commemorates 40th anniversary of Óglach Tony Gough’s death
Tributes were paid at the Shantallow Republican Monument to honour the 24-year-old Derry volunteer killed in 1986 Ciara Ferguson, MLA, Colr. Pat Murphy and Colr. Sandra Duffy at the 40th commemoration of Oglach Tony Gough, held at the Republican Monument, Shantallow. (Photos - Tom Heaney, nwp...
'There hasn't been this much talk since David Clifford' - Reaction on Kobe McDonald debut
In our latest Pitchside episode we chat about Mayo's dominant win against Monaghan and in particular about McDonald's meteoric debut on the inter county stage Mayo GAA supporters are still in awe over what happened when Kobe McDonald came on as a sub and pulled off one of the most memorable d...
Three iconic UK boy-bands are set to takeover Plymouth this summer
Five, Blue and The Wanted 2.0 confirmed for Discovery Festival 2026 at Central Park in Plymouth, with tickets going on sale this week Three major British pop acts will perform in Plymouth this summer as part of the 2026 Discovery Festival. Organisers have announced that Five, Blue and The Wan...
Three iconic UK boy-bands are set to takeover Plymouth this summer
Five, Blue and The Wanted 2.0 confirmed for Discovery Festival 2026 at Central Park in Plymouth, with tickets going on sale this week Three major British pop acts will perform in Plymouth this summer as part of the 2026 Discovery Festival. Organisers have announced that Five, Blue and The Wan...
Police issue appeal to find wanted 21-year-old with links across Devon
Officers say the 21-year-old has links to Exeter, Cullompton and Axminster and urge anyone with information to contact police Police have issued an urgent appeal to trace a 21-year-old man from Exeter who is wanted in connection with a stalking investigation. Officers are seeking information ...
Appeal after baseball club raided
A community baseball club in Exeter has been left reeling after thieves broke into its storage container and stole vital equipment just weeks before the start of the new season. The break-in happened overnight, with all of the Exeter Spitfire's bats taken. Catchers’ gear was later discovered in a ...
Police issue appeal to find wanted 21-year-old with links across Devon
Officers say the 21-year-old has links to Exeter, Cullompton and Axminster and urge anyone with information to contact police Police have issued an urgent appeal to trace a 21-year-old man from Exeter who is wanted in connection with a stalking investigation. Officers are seeking information ...
Appeal after baseball club raided
A community baseball club in Exeter has been left reeling after thieves broke into its storage container and stole vital equipment just weeks before the start of the new season. The break-in happened overnight, with all of the Exeter Spitfire's bats taken. Catchers’ gear was later discovered in a ...
Police issue appeal to find wanted 21-year-old with links across Devon
Officers say the 21-year-old has links to Exeter, Cullompton and Axminster and urge anyone with information to contact police Police have issued an urgent appeal to trace a 21-year-old man from Exeter who is wanted in connection with a stalking investigation. Officers are seeking information ...
Appeal after baseball club raided
A community baseball club in Exeter has been left reeling after thieves broke into its storage container and stole vital equipment just weeks before the start of the new season. The break-in happened overnight, with all of the Exeter Spitfire's bats taken. Catchers’ gear was later discovered in a ...
Tipperary GAA club's lotto jackpot prize has reached €11,250
Carrick Swan GAA Club also reports the majority of its teams have resumed training The majority of Carrick Swan GAA Club teams have now returned to training, with the remaining teams set to resume over the coming weeks. It’s great to see such strong commitment across all age groups as prepara...
RIP: 'He was some craic' - Waterford man to be cremated in London as tributes flow
Tributes are being paid to the late Nicholas De Paor (Power) who was formerly of Lower Newtown, Waterford and died in London earlier this month. Tribute are being paid to Waterford native Nicholas De Paor (Power) who has died in London. Formerly of Lower Newtown, Waterford and late of Acton, ...
Tipperary GAA club's lotto jackpot prize has reached €11,250
Carrick Swan GAA Club also reports the majority of its teams have resumed training The majority of Carrick Swan GAA Club teams have now returned to training, with the remaining teams set to resume over the coming weeks. It’s great to see such strong commitment across all age groups as prepara...
Longford patients having to travel 'a long way' to hospital in Dublin for eye appointments
Longford-Westmeath TD Micheál Carrigy raised the issue in the Dáil recently People with eye problems in County Longford are having to travel to a hospital in Dublin for their appointments, the Dáil has heard. The issue was raised by Longford-Westmeath Fine Gael TD Micheál Carrigy during a rec...
Uisce Éireann, ESB and Bord Gais urged to provide contact details for Limerick-based staff
Councillors say a lack of local contacts for State utilities hampers the response to service disruptions EFFORTS are to be made to secure phone numbers for local representatives of utility companies, such as Uisce Éireann, for elected representatives amid claims of limited access during emerg...
BREAKING: Two fatal road accident victims were from Kildare and involved in local GAA
It was one of a number of fatal weekend road accidents Two of the people who died in tragic weekend road accidents lived in Naas and were involved in the GAA locally. The man and woman, who were both aged in their 40s, lost their lives in a road crash involving a van and a car on Saturday. Ga...
LATEST: Attractive apartments planned for Sallins in Kildare
A planning application has been lodged for a €3.5 million residential development in Osberstown, near Naas, Co. Kildare. A planning application has been lodged for a €3.5 million residential development in Osberstown, near Naas, Co. Kildare. The proposed project at Oldbridge Station and Stati...