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Bono and Jane Goodall to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom from Joe Biden

U2 frontman Bono, British conservationist Dame Jane Goodall and actor Denzel Washington are among the famous faces who will receive the highest US civilian honour, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, on Saturday. A total of 19 people from across ...

04 Jan 2025 at 19:31

Local News

Historic 1896 All-Ireland medal is up for auction

An interesting item from Kilkenny's hurling history will go under the hammer at Whytes 'Eclectic Collector' auction in Dublin on July 25. Lot 642 is a sterling silver runners-up medal made by Moore & Co on Grafton Street. It was awarded to a ...

16 Jul 2020 at 18:00

Other Sport

Kellie Harrington makes history with back-to-back medals after quarter final win in Paris

Irish boxer Kellie Harrington will leave Paris with another Olympic medal after victory in her quarter-final. The Dubliner kept her hopes alive of back-to-back titles at the Paris Games after she took a classy unanimous decision to book a ...

31 Jul 2024 at 17:45

National News

Eight gardai to be honoured for their bravery in the line of duty

The Garda Commissioner Drew Harris will honour eight gardai later this Monday for their bravery in the line of duty. Eight Scott medals are to be awarded at a ceremony in Dublin, three of them posthumously. A number of those being ...

09 Sept 2024 at 08:50

National News

Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen 'rushed to hospital' after falling unwell

Olympic swimming hero Daniel Wiffen had to be 'rushed to hospital' following an illness and looks set to miss today's homecoming in Dublin. Wiffen, who posted a message on X, he thanked everyone for reaching out and his ...

12 Aug 2024 at 09:48

Local News

Calling all pupils! Longford AC to gift US gold medalist singlet to school with most entries for 1K road race

Longford schools are in with a chance of winning a major athletics prize this week, as Longford Athletics Club have announced a stellar prize for their 1K event this Friday. The Athletics Club announced in a post ...

08 Oct 2024 at 19:00

National News

Bono and Denzel Washington awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom at White House

The US Presidential Medal of Freedom has been formally given to U2 frontman Bono and actor Denzel Washington. US President Joe Biden presented the highest American civilian honour to Bono, real name Paul David ...

04 Jan 2025 at 22:17

Longford Town

Free War of Independence commemorative medals for Longford households

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the start of the War of Independence, The Dublin Mint Office, part of the Samlerhuset Group, has launched a commemorative War of Independence Centenary Medal. The medal ...

14 Feb 2019 at 13:23

Who are Ireland's medal contenders? A look ahead as Team Ireland battles on at the Paris Olympics

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Who are Ireland's most likely medal contenders? A look ahead to the rest of the Paris Olympics

It's been a phenomenal start for Team Ireland in Paris, and Irish fans worldwide have already been given many reasons to celebrate in the first week of events. Ireland have earned a spot on the medal table ...

31 Jul 2024 at 15:12

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United States fury over sale of Longford soldier's Congressional Medal of Honor by German auction house

The sale of a United States medal of honour, awarded to Longford man, Thomas Kelly, by a German auction house has sparked fury stateside. Private Kelly was awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry during ...

09 Jun 2020 at 21:00

Arts & Entertainment

A Noble honour - Dublin marathon runners receive medal with typo at finish line

This year's Dublin Marathon saw nearly 23,000 entrants run the 42.2km distance from Fitzwilliam St Upper to Merrion Square. Upon finishing the mammoth run, participants were quick to discover something ...

31 Oct 2023 at 17:15

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Longford Garda's bravery in face of IRA bomb honoured

Back in 1976, the gardaí were ambushed by an IRA bomb that exploded at a house in a wooded area of Co Laois after they responded to a threat on the life of the then Junior Minister Oliver J Flanagan. ...

22 Dec 2017 at 14:00

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