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The world seems to spin that bit more quickly the closer you get to 40. It wasn’t all that long ago myself and Ger Brennan were togging out together and Jim Gavin was our manager. Somewhere in my ...
Perhaps it is the pace of change in today’s world that makes some believe core principles can be devalued on a political whim.
First-time buyers in Co Wexford are “going to get nailed” if the county council goes ahead with proposals to increase its development contribution scheme (DCS). The scheme sees a fee charged to those ...
The minister gathered her papers and stormed out of the room with her entourage of officials in tow. Scrambling after them down the corridor, apologetic about what had happened in the meeting, were ...
Questions regarding the use of a state of the art facility at Sligo University Hospital were raised at this month’s meeting of Sligo County Council with members calling for the HSE to carry out an ...
A controversial solar farm in Tipperary has been granted planning permission on appeal, despite strong opposition from local residents – a decision that has been described as “deeply disappointing”.
A derelict hotel in Co Galway will be demolished and replaced by mixed-use buildings, despite concerns raised over the potential impact of the project on the locality’s Irish-speaking community.
UK prime minister Keir Starmer would not have appointed Peter Mandelson if he had known the depth of his relationship with the paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, a cabinet minister has said.
In what is a massive blow to households, more than one million of them will be affected after two more energy companies said this week they would be raising electricity prices. Co ...
At the end of Allenwood’s final senior football championship game last year, a defeat to Athy, Johnny Doyle informed a local reporter that he was “done” or words to that effect. At 46, having helped ...
A 47-year-old man has been banned from driving for three years after pleading guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol.