In the early 1970s, the NASL (North American Soccer League) began attracting some of the world’s biggest football stars, players happy to see out their twilight years in one of football’s least... Read more »

CHRISTMAS 2025 – MASS & SERVICE TIMESRoman Catholic Mass Times – Diocese of Kerry Christmas Eve mass at Bonane Church, Glengarriff (Glengarriff parish, Kenmare pastoral area) will be held at 7:30pm. Christmas... Read more »

The fortunes of two contestants in the ninth season of Dancing with the Stars will be closely followed in south Tipperary when the series returns to RTÉ One and RTÉ Player on... Read more »

On Thursday last, one of Waterford’s finest songwriters of the past decade returned with the maiden single from his new project. The Janie Mac is Andy Phelan’s latest musical endeavour and, going... Read more »

Be prepared this Christmas and New Year and make sure you know when your favourite supermarkets are closed ahead of the busy Christmas period. Marks & Spencer’s have issued a statement on behalf... Read more »

Kathleen Ryan (née McCabe), Clonmore, Lismacaffrey, Westmeath / Granard, Longford The death occurred peacefully in the care of her loving family at Regional Hospital Mullingar on Monday, December 22, 2025 of Kathleen Ryan (née McCabe),... Read more »

THE COUNCILLORS of Offaly County Council have called upon the Health Service Executive to examine the health implications of Wind Farms in Offaly.Cllr Clare Murray-Smale put a Motion to the December meeting... Read more »

Irish Rail have announced their amended Christmas and New Years’ timetable, which may impact the journeys of some Laois commuters. Laois’ three train stations, Ballybrophy, Portlaoise and Portarlington, will experience changes to... Read more »

The suggested demolition of a premises located in County Kildare was debated at a recent Kildare County Council (KCC) meeting. The matter was raised at the latest Kildare-Newbridge Municipal District meeting, which... Read more »