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PROPERTY: Spacious bungalow in excellent location hits Dundalk market
Located within walking distance of all town amenities including train station and shopping centre, this attractive detached bungalow offers comfortable and spacious living accommodation in a most desirable residential location. To the side of the property there is an integral Garage and the property...
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Demi Keenan: Dress the best Christmas table
Happy December, folks. The season has definitely started here in Torbay, with the fabulous Trail of Lights setting the seafront a wonderful glow! The Christmas season is the perfect time to bring a touch of nature’s beauty into your home. With a little creativity, you can transform your Christmas ...
Limerick school pupils focus on ‘the message of giving’
SCOIL Fhionáin in Kilfinane has been focusing on “the message of giving” in the run up to Christmas this year. Over the last number of months, the south Limerick primary school has been working hard to support the most vulnerable over the festive period. Throughout the month of November, the sc...
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PICTURES: Laois school holds evening of exciting experiments for Portlaoise students
Portlaoise College recently held their annual Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) evening event for local primary school students. For more pictures from the night, click NEXT or ARROW. More on the story below. The event was aimed to ignite young learners' enthusiasm for Science...
Jonbon all class to retain Tingle Creek title
Jonbon added his name to the list of multiple winners in the Betfair Tingle Creek Chase at a windswept Sandown. Nicky Henderson’s elite chaser was winning at the highest level for the eighth time and took his record under rules to 16 wins from 19 starts. Since the turn of the century top-class cha...
Barry Keoghan responds to his name ‘being dragged across the internet’
Irish actor Barry Keoghan has responded to his name being “dragged across the internet” by asking for people to “please be respectful”. It follows reports that the Saltburn star, 32, and his girlfriend, US pop star Sabrina Carpenter, have split. On Saturday, the movie star from Dublin said h...
McGlynn and Greene compete at European Cross Country in Turkey
There was no Turkish delight for Donegal athletes Ann-Marie McGlynn and Amy Greene at the European Cross Country Championships. In Antalya, Turkey, Letterkenny AC’s McGlynn was 62nd in the senior women’s race with Finn Valley AC’s Greene 54th in the U23 women’s race with the Ireland senior t...
Memory Lane IN PICTURES: Lots of lovely Laois Christmas scenes
| Take a stroll down a Laois Christmas Memory Lane with Laois Live with pictures featured in the Leinster Express. To see more pictures tap NEXT or ARROW. |
Kilkenny Live Highlights 2024: Clare hurling stars enjoy weekend off in Kilkenny pub
Some of the Clare senior hurling team including Tony Kelly and Shane O'Donnell enjoyed a rare weekend off in Kilkenny earlier this year visiting the Marble City and stopping off for a pint in Sean Byrne's at Hackett's Bar. The duo have had a month to remember as The Banner won their first All-Irelan...
ALERT: Clare motorists and commuters warned of potential delays due to road closure
Motorists and commuters in the Cratloe area of County Clare are being advised of potential delays this coming Monday due to road works on the slip-road accessing the N18 dual carriageway. In a public notice, Colas has announced plans to close the southbound on-slip at Junction 5 (Cratloe), between 9...
WATCH: Offaly pub's brilliant Christmas ad shows the 'true meaning of Christmas'
An Offaly pub's brilliant 'The Christmas Lock In' ad shows the true meaning of Christmas - piss ups and presents. The 10th annual J.J Houghs Christmas Ad is shot in the pub, on the street in Banagher and on the roof... yes on the roof of the pub. Santa and the elves land in the pub on Christmas Eve ...
Manchester United sporting director Dan Ashworth leaves after just five months
Manchester United sporting director Dan Ashworth has left the club after just five months, the Premier League side have announced. Ashworth joined United on July 1, having been described by part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe as “one of the top sporting directors in the world”. But it appears that his ...
Manchester United sporting director Dan Ashworth leaves after just five months
Manchester United sporting director Dan Ashworth has left the club after just five months, the Premier League side have announced. Ashworth joined United on July 1, having been described by part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe as “one of the top sporting directors in the world”. But it appears that his ...
Kilkenny Live Highlights 2024: Clare hurling stars enjoy weekend off in Kilkenny pub
Some of the Clare senior hurling team including Tony Kelly and Shane O'Donnell enjoyed a rare weekend off in Kilkenny earlier this year visiting the Marble City and stopping off for a pint in Sean Byrne's at Hackett's Bar. The duo have had a month to remember as The Banner won their first All-Irelan...
ALERT: Clare motorists and commuters warned of potential delays due to road closure
Motorists and commuters in the Cratloe area of County Clare are being advised of potential delays this coming Monday due to road works on the slip-road accessing the N18 dual carriageway. In a public notice, Colas has announced plans to close the southbound on-slip at Junction 5 (Cratloe), between 9...
Munster Rugby to freshen up squad ahead of trip to France for round two of Champions Cup
MUNSTER rugby interim head coach Ian Costello was "impressed" with his sides opening round display against Stade Francais in the Investec Champions Cup in Thomond Park. Costello and his coaching team will look to freshen up the squad that will travel to France next weekend to take on Castres next Fr...
Notre Dame hosts first Mass as spiritual heart of Paris is revived
Notre Dame Cathedral has hosted its first Mass since the catastrophic fire of 2019, a moment that transcended religious significance to become a powerful symbol of the resilience of Paris. Beneath the glow of traditional chandeliers and modern spotlights, which illuminated its intricately-carved sto...
Storm Darragh wreaks havoc
Storm Darragh has left its mark across the South West, bringing widespread disruption as strong winds, heavy rainfall, and flooding continue to impact the region. The storm, which began on Saturday, December 7, has caused power outages, blocked roads, halted public transport, and forced event cancel...
Paul Mescal clears up ‘ugly’ Irish stereotypes in Saturday Night Live monologue
Paul Mescal cleared up “some ugly stereotypes about the Irish” during his Saturday Night Live monologue on the US sketch comedy show. His show debut also involved him flying on a broomstick singing “there’s no place like Rome”, in a nod to the new Wicked movie, for a sketch where Gladiator...
Coleen Rooney, Danny Jones and Rev Richard Coles to face I’m a Celebrity final
Coleen Rooney, Danny Jones and Rev Richard Coles will all be facing the I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! final on Sunday after Oti Mabuse was voted out of the jungle. After the news was announced during Saturday night’s show, co-host Declan Donnelly said: “We now have our final three, Co...