Clara GAA to celebrate “big dog’s” memory in annual charity match

DONAL Rabbette will once again be remembered when Clara GAA ladies and men take part in the Annual Charity Football Match on St. Stephen’s Day. Known with great fondness as “big dog”... Read more »

Demands for columbarium walls to be installed in Laois cemeteries in 2026

It has been proposed that columbarium walls be erected in one of two cemeteries in Abbeyleix in order to serve a cluster of parishes as the battle for these installations continues across... Read more »

Kildare County Council outlines supports available for businesses in this Municipal District

Kildare County Council (KCC) has outlined the list of supports available for businesses operating in a specific Municipal District (MD). The information was provided by KCC at the latest Clane-Maynooth MD meeting,... Read more »

Do you have the skills for a career in the evolving sci-tech space?

If you aspire to a profession in sci-tech, before you start applying for jobs make sure you have as many of these skills as you can fit on your CV. Sci-tech careers,... Read more »

Ask Jennifer: I want to stop seeing a man I’ve been dating but he won’t take no for an answer

This week Jennifer is helping out someone who is struggling with a man who won’t listen to the word no and another person who went out with a work colleague and feels... Read more »

Ireland weather: Status red warning threat as 17 counties hit by rainstorm

A red warning may be issued for certain counties Met Éireann is warning of heavy rain over the weekend(Image: Getty Images) Met Eireann has issued several weather warnings for counties with up... Read more »

Funeral of little Tadgh Farrell hears Offaly arson victim had ‘laugh that made even the heaviest days lighter’

The funeral of four-year-old Tadgh took place in Edenderry, Co Offaly on Friday morning 14:21, 12 Dec 2025Updated 14:21, 12 Dec 2025 (Image: Colin Keegan, Collins, Dublin) Heartbroken mourners at the funeral... Read more »

‘Remain vigilant’ as major wave of scam calls from the UK hit Ireland

Phone users across Ireland have been targeted by scam robocalls using spoofed UK numbers in recent weeks, with an automated voice often pretending to be calling on behalf of banks or government... Read more »

Tributes paid to four-year-old Tadgh Farrell killed in fire attack on home

A four-year-old boy killed in a fire attack on a home in Co Offaly has been remembered as having a “smile that could light any room”. Tadgh Farrell was visiting his grandmother... Read more »

Permanent women’s museum may be developed in Ireland – The Irish Times

A permanent women’s museum could be developed in Ireland. The establishment of such a museum is among 31 recommendations made by a committee that was tasked with examining how to improve the... Read more »