77‑year‑old dies in tractor crash on County Tyrone road
A 77‑year‑old man was killed when a red Massey Ferguson tractor collided with the roadside on Tully Coney Road outside Oma, County Tyrone, yesterday evening. Gardaí have closed...
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St. Mary's National School Students Create Music Project
Students at St. Mary's National School in Edwards Town are creating original songs under the guidance of teacher Mr. Rooney, with a focus on local themes. The project includes a...
St. Mary's National School Students Showcase Their Music with the Moody Apples
Students from St. Mary's National School discuss their involvement in the Moody Apples music group, sharing insights about their musical journey and aspirations. The conversation...
Local birthdays celebrated on KFM radio today
KFM radio aired birthday messages for several local residents today, including Brian McNamee from Roberts Town and Scott Cardiff, with well-wishes from family members. The...
Calavel National School in Ballymoot to Close Permanently
Calavel National School in Ballymoot will close permanently due to falling student numbers, despite community efforts to attract pupils. The closure follows a campaign by local...
Centenarian Celebrated with Community Wishes and Lost Dog Alert in Bellacoric Area
Residents of Barnathraff and surrounding areas celebrated Nora Gindley's 100th birthday with well-wishes from locals, while a Labrador dog was spotted wandering on Foxford Castle...
Enterprise Ireland seeks buyer for former infant formula factory site
Enterprise Ireland is actively seeking buyers for a former infant formula manufacturing plant after the company cited inflationary pressures as the reason for its closure....
Community Opposes New Dam Project Near Siloog and Randallstown
Residents of Siloog and Randallstown express strong opposition to a proposed dam development, citing lack of transparency from companies about tailings management. The project...
Sean told Liveline that but these, as from experience myself, like these people that are causing these problems on
On RTÉ Radio 1's Liveline, Sean said: But these, as from experience myself, like these people that are causing these problems on the trams are in and out of the court system...
Community Support for Jojo Dullard's Family in Search for Missing Loved Ones
A local family's relentless efforts to find missing loved ones have inspired widespread community solidarity, with prayers and remembrance events playing a key role. Father...
Equine Pasture Management Event in Broklus on 30 June
Chagaske is hosting an equine pasture management event at Deans Equestrian Centre in Broklus on 30 June, covering soil and hygiene topics. Booking is essential for the session...
Fran told Liveline that whereas, and that's okay, it's what I'm probably a little bit confused, confusing people
On RTÉ Radio 1's Liveline, Fran said: Whereas, and that's okay, it's what I'm probably a little bit confused, confusing people. What my point is, what I'm trying to make is that...
NSPCA Calls for Ban on Sulky Racing on Public Roads
The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) is urging the Irish government to ban sulky horse racing on public roads due to safety and animal welfare...
Rape Victim's Impact Statement Leads to 7-Year Sentence
A woman's victim impact statement in a rape case detailed her trauma, leading to a 7-year sentence with probation. The court emphasized rehabilitation while acknowledging the...
Former DUP Leader Faces Sexual Offenses Trial as Victims Come Forward
A trial at Nury Crown Court heard that two women alleged they were sexually abused by former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson as children, with his wife facing charges of...
Ciara told Liveline that because I think a very basic thing in life is you never make a very important decision when
On RTÉ Radio 1's Liveline, Ciara said: Because I think a very basic thing in life is you never make a very important decision when you're in desolation. How many friends have...
Doolan Ferry Competition Offers Aran Islands Tickets Daily
Claire FM is running a competition with Doolan Ferry, giving away return tickets to the Aran Islands each day this week. Listeners are sharing holiday memories, including a...
Health Review Reveals Delays in Children's Health Ireland Services
A recent review of governance and equity in patient access at Children's Health Ireland found recurring delays in treatment for orthopaedics, urology, and respiratory medicine....
Irish Refugee Council Warns of Concerns Over New EU Migration Pact
The Irish Refugee Council has raised concerns about the new EU migration pact's potential impact on asylum seekers in Ireland, highlighting risks to legal support and family...
ESRI Study Highlights Immigrants' Fiscal Contributions in Ireland
A new ESRI study reveals foreign-born residents in Ireland have made a higher fiscal contribution than Irish-born residents over 20 years, fully financing their share of public...
Local Councillors Push for Fair Parking Bylaws in Tum Town and Clifton
Galway Bay FM reports that local councillors are seeking to create tailored parking bylaws for Tum Town and Clifton, addressing concerns over inconsistent rules and lack of...
Ben Collins told Liveline a united Ireland could ease housing barriers
On RTÉ Radio 1's Liveline, Ben Collins said there were major opportunities in bringing the two parts of Ireland into one country, arguing that the border has created barriers and...
Community event promotes solidarity against racism in Ireland
A community event organized by United Against Racism and Lekela is promoting solidarity and condemning fascism in Ireland. Co-organiser Kelly McConnell highlighted the country's...
Cavern Anywhere hosts championship football match with electric atmosphere
A local participant reflects on the electric atmosphere at Cavern Anywhere's championship football match, noting the rare combination of home and away crowd support. Despite...
LMC Bereavement Support Offers Pre-Pregnancy Assistance and Community Groups
The LMC bereavement support charity provides crucial assistance to individuals and families dealing with pregnancy loss, offering both emotional support and community groups. The...
Northern Ireland mental health support line partners with National Crisis Line
A local initiative in Northern Ireland has partnered with the National Crisis Line (LA-519) to provide anonymous 24/7 text support for mental health issues, with notable usage...
Local Team's Disappointing Championship Performance Despite Effort
The local team put in a strong effort throughout the season but fell short in today's championship match, losing 1-6 despite a determined performance. The game saw the team...
Sligle Club Faces Setback in Tautin Cup Quarterfinal
Sligle manager Desi Sloan discusses the team's quarterfinal loss in the Tautin Cup, with a score of 25-9. The club is looking to strengthen their panel for future matches.
Local team delivers strong second-half performance in championship clash
A local team showed resilience in a championship match, with key players like Paul Conroy and John Marr making significant contributions. The team's second-half performance was...
Leetrum Parish Works with Biodiversity Officer to Enhance Church Grounds
Leetrum Parish has undertaken significant biodiversity initiatives with the help of Biodiversity Officer Rebecca Cogum, including wildflower meadows and hedgerow planting....