With his former club Cobh Ramblers on the brink of tumbling out of the League of Ireland and into the ‘A’ Championship,...
General Stories
€6m exam rip-off
€6m exam rip-off
Are Irish parents victims of a €6m exam rip-off? That question was posed this week by a prominent County Waterford politician....
Review: The Diamond Spider
Review: The Diamond Spider
You have to admire the never-say-die spirit of theatre-folk to keep the faith and provide interesting work in times of recession...
Review: Sinbad The Sailor
Review: Sinbad The Sailor
Nicky Cummins’ direction of the 29th Portlaw Musical Society Panto – Sinbad The Sailor, was a happy, laugh-along,...
Porltaw's panto reaches new heights of hilarity
Porltaw's panto reaches new heights of hilarity
Over the years, I’ve shed a few tears in Portlaw, the place that I call home, for all the various reasons we humans tend...
Clonmel, Powerstown Park meetings
Clonmel, Powerstown Park meetings
Clonmel will be a hive of activity this week for the three-day greyhound coursing meeting which, of course runs from Monday...
Rescue package sought as new vehicle sales plummet
Rescue package sought as new vehicle sales plummet
The predicted drop in new vehicle registrations was every bit as devastating as had been anticipated, with sales during January...
Exclusive interview with Brian Crowley MEP
Exclusive interview with Brian Crowley MEP
‘In politics, there’s no such thing as a safe seat’ It’s been difficult to spot the woods from the trees...
Kelly wins in Birmingham and sets new 200m PB
Kelly wins in Birmingham and sets new 200m PB
Last weekend Kelly Proper, Ferrybank AC, got her competitive season off to a great start at the Indoor Meeting in Birmingham. On...
Battle lines emerging ahead of European poll
Battle lines emerging ahead of European poll
Contenders for the three European Parliament seats in the South constituency to be contested in June are slowly cranking their...
EU law pension implications will ‘take a test case
EU law pension implications will ‘take a test case
The chief executive of the Pensions Board says the implications for Ireland arising from a European Court of Justice ruling...
