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Creeslough explosion: Ten dead as Gardaí say further fatalities not expected

Gardai do not expect any further fatalities following an explosion in Creeslough, which has claimed ten lives. Four men, three women, a teenage boy, a teenage girl and a young girl ‘of primary school age’ were killed in Friday’s horrific blast at ...

08 Oct 2022 at 19:49

Arts & Entertainment

Gaisce invites Gold Awardees from across Ireland to get involved in the Gold Voices Community,

Gaisce – The President’s Award, the nation’s highest recognition of young people’s initiative, achievements and voluntary contribution to society, is seeking to connect with nearly 40 years of Gold Award recipients through a Gold Voices ...

31 Jul 2022 at 14:36

Local News

See Her Elected helping prepare women in rural Ireland for Local Elections 2024

If you are planning on running in the 2024 Local Elections or want to find out more about what is involved, then a free online revision course from See Her Elected aimed at women in rural Ireland will help equip you with the necessary ...

24 Mar 2022 at 16:10

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Tarry Flynn: Kavanagh’s theatrical love letter to life in rural Ireland hits the Longford stage

Nomad Theatre Network and Livin’ Dred Theatre present a re-imagined production of the well-loved Irish play, Tarry Flynn, touring to venues around the country this spring. Set in 1930s Cavan, Tarry Flynn tells the hilarious story of ...

18 Mar 2022 at 09:00

National News

Coveney says peace is needed urgently in Ukraine amid new Russian offensive

The Irish Foreign Affairs Minister has urged the UN Security Council to do all it can to secure an urgent peace in Ukraine, amid an all-out Russia offensive in the Donbas region. Simon Coveney also accused Russian forces of showing ...

20 Apr 2022 at 10:12

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PICTURES | Longford is a thriving hub of innovation and entrepreneurial spirit

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery Longford is a thriving hub of innovation and entrepreneurial spirit, according to Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail, Damien English, TD, who was in the county ...

20 Apr 2022 at 17:36

National News

New 'Women’s Health Action Plan' launched on International Women's Day

As part of Women’s Health Week 2022, the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD, has launched the Women’s Health Action Plan 2022-2023, the first Women’s Health Action Plan published in Ireland. The Action Plan was developed ...

08 Mar 2022 at 12:56

Local News

See Her Elected to host online discussion on reality of juggling family life and the work of a county councillor

The reality of juggling family life and the work of a county councillor is an area which See Her Elected will put under the spotlight this month as part of an ongoing series of political educational events. ‘Family Life & the ...

28 Feb 2022 at 17:39

National News

'Change is coming' - Rally hears call for govt action on women's equality in Ireland

A rally in Dublin has heard calls for government action to accelerate progress on women’s equality issues in Ireland, with Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald stating "Change is coming" to gathered crowds. Hundreds of people ...

05 Mar 2022 at 17:32

National News

President Higgins highlights lack of progress on education integration in Northern Ireland

President Michael D Higgins has expressed his disappointment at the lack of progress on integration of housing and education in Northern Ireland. Michael D Higgins was speaking at an All-island Women’s Forum in Co ...

17 Feb 2022 at 15:51

National News

McEntee calls exclusion of female members of govt from women's rally 'regrettable'

The justice minister said it was “regrettable” that a rally organised by the National Women’s Council of Ireland excluded female members of the Government from speaking at the event. Helen McEntee said in her ...

17 Feb 2022 at 11:48

National News

President leads tributes after passing of Ireland's most famous travel writer

President Michael D. Higgins has paid tribute to a beloved Waterford travel writer following her passing aged 90. Dervla Murphy wrote over 25 books throughout her life documenting her travels across the ...

24 May 2022 at 14:15

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