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Shane O'Donnell to retire from inter-county hurling at end of season
44+ min ago (471+ words) Shane O'Donnell has confirmed he will retire from inter-county hurling once Clare's latest All-Ireland quest concludes this summer. Save with an annual subscription and also get a "120 Castlecomer Discovery Park Family Pass Dan Mc Donnell dials in from Mexico City,…...
Familiar voices from LMFM leave station following redundancies
6+ hour, 39+ min ago (201+ words) Tributes have been paid to Dundalk journalist Ruth O'Connell who has departed LMFM along with a number of colleagues made redundant by the Rupert Murdoch-owned Onic Audio. Putin's war. Drones in Irish skies. The threat of cyber-attacks. As Ireland takes…...
Professor fined for driving without insurance and tax in Wicklow
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (360+ words) A professor of education who fled conflict in Gaza has been fined, after admitting driving a vehicle without insurance or valid motor tax Muhamed Unber (59), of Kippure Lodge Holiday Village, Blessington, pleaded guilty at a sitting of Bray District Court…...
Paul Heffernan's belief in Bray Wanderers squad well-founded as they clinch Leinster Senior Cup
4+ hour, 9+ min ago (222+ words) Paul Heffernan showed phenomenal faith in his squad on Tuesday night and they rewarded him by giving him the highlight of his managerial career so far. Putin's war. Drones in Irish skies. The threat of cyber-attacks. As Ireland takes the…...
I am thrilled to be joining Leo and the lads" " Joey Carbery seals Leinster return ahead of new season
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (443+ words) Leinster have confirmed the return of Joey Carbery to the province ahead of the 2026/27 season. Dave Rennie names Ardie Savea as NZ skipper ahead of Ireland clash Dan Mc Donnell dials in from Mexico City, fresh from the stunning scenes…...
Galway secondary school joins online admissions programme
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (388+ words) Nearly a year after the launch of the Apply to School online admissions programme, another Galway school will join the list of participating schools. Calasanctius College in Oranmore will join Presentation College, Clarin College and Col'iste an Eachr'idh in Athenry…...
Tributes pour in for Waterford girl who died after long battle with rare blood disorder
5+ hour, 5+ min ago (728+ words) Tributes have been paid to a young Waterford girl who has died after a long battle with a rare form of blood disorder Emma Flynn of The Croft, Clarinwood, Tramore, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side…...
Man charged with possession of "360, 000 of suspected cannabis appears in court without legal representation amid ongoing solicitors" dispute
6+ hour, 30+ min ago (772+ words) A man accused of possessing over "360, 000 of suspected cannabis was among several defendants who appeared before Castlebar District Court with no legal representation amid the withdrawal of services by Mayo solicitors in response to changes to the Criminal Legal Aid…...
Full-back Jock Campbell recalled from wilderness to start first Wallabies Test in four years against Ireland
9+ hour, 41+ min ago (970+ words) Jock Campbell has been selected for his first Test since 2022 and will start at full-back for Australia's Nations Championship opener against Ireland at a sold-out Sydney Football Stadium on Saturday (11. 10am Irish time). Campbell will link with 21-year-old Max Jorgensen and…...
How to style a silk scarf " the hottest fashion accessory of 2026
12+ hour, 9+ min ago (86+ words) Irish Independent Mediahuis and our partners use cookies to collect information about your device, browser, location and browsing behaviour. The above data is used for the following purposes: personalised advertising, advertising and content measurement, target group research and product development,…...