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Major new EPA report assesses Ireland’s vulnerability to climate change impacts

June 6, 2025 · Comments Off on Major new EPA report assesses Ireland’s vulnerability to climate change impacts 

The EPA has today published the National Climate Change Risk Assessment which provides the first comprehensive assessment of where, when and how climate risks are likely to impact Ireland over the coming decades. The National Climate Change Risk Assessment provides government, business, communities and other stakeholders the best available evidence and analysis to inform climate adaptation and resilience in Ireland at a national level. The National Climate Change Risk Assessment identifies 115 risks from projected changes in climate conditions, including in energy, transport, communications,... [Read the full story]

GAA

GAA’s ‘little bit of madness’ joins us together – McCarthy

November 19, 2021 · Comments Off on GAA’s ‘little bit of madness’ joins us together – McCarthy 

Faithful County GAA fans have been told a new publication on life within the Association by Offaly writer and editor PJ Cunningham highlights the ‘madness’ which joins them together. Uachtarán Chumann Lúthchleas Gael, Larry McCarthy, was speaking as he launched ‘Grassroots – Stories from the Heart of the GAA’ at Croke Park. Editor PJ Cunningham (r) and Ricey Scully at the launch of ‘Grassroots – Stories from the Heart of the GAA’ in Croke Park. Pic: Aishling Conway. The book, edited by Clara-native author and journalist, Cunningham, is a comprehensive treasure trove of GAA-related... [Read the full story]

Entertainment

Three Ireland Partner with TikTok Sensation Robert Grace for City Stages 2025

May 7, 2025 · Comments Off on Three Ireland Partner with TikTok Sensation Robert Grace for City Stages 2025 

Callout for artists of all genres to submit their music online for a chance to perform at Electric Picnic Three City Stages returns with no location limits; artists of all genres can now enter from anywhere by posting their best performance on TikTok How to Enter: Upload an original or cover track on TikTok, using #CityStages2025 and tagging @ThreeIreland   Three Ireland have announced TikTok sensation Robert Grace as the first brand ambassador for City Stages 2025. The announcement coincides with Three City Stages moving from the streets to screens and stages, offering emerging musicians the... [Read the full story]

Events

Uncovering our Hidden Histories: Community, Art, and the Power of Storytelling

May 30, 2025 · Comments Off on Uncovering our Hidden Histories: Community, Art, and the Power of Storytelling 

“It’s about refusing to accept a censored version of history that glorifies certain people and erases others.” — Suzannah Lipscomb, What Is History, Now Damer House Gallery is proud to present Stories in the Making: Arts, Community & Unearthing Our Histories, a one-day seminar taking place on 7th June at The Black Mills, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary. This thought-provoking event brings together artists, curators, and community members to explore how art can illuminate overlooked stories and reclaim silenced voices. Opening the seminar are author and curator Catherine Marshall and... [Read the full story]

Sports

Tipperary’s Nicole Drought Wins At Donington Park

April 23, 2024 · Comments Off on Tipperary’s Nicole Drought Wins At Donington Park 

Nicole Drought and Justin Roberts took on two different races at Donington Park last weekend. They entered the EBC Brakes Honda Civic in the Trackdays Championship race on Saturday and managed to qualify third of the 35 entries. In the race itself, Justin started the race and handed over to Nicole at the half way mark still in third place. Nicole held off a prolonged attack from a BMW 130i for the duration to claim a podium position for the delighted duo in their first UK race of 2024. On Sunday morning, they returned to the track to qualify for the Trackday Trophy race and they posted the fourth... [Read the full story]

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Irish Water and Green-Schools supporting students during lockdown with suite of Stay Home Resources

February 9, 2021 · Comments Off on Irish Water and Green-Schools supporting students during lockdown with suite of Stay Home Resources 

Green-Schools, in partnership with Irish Water, are supporting students and their families during lockdown with a series of Stay Home resources aimed at helping them learn more about water, one of our most fascinating and precious resources. With students and their parents adapting to the challenges of home schooling, these online resources are designed to be fun, entertaining and easily accessible. From water-themed videos to quizzes, experiments and much more, there is a host of activities for students of all ages to enjoy doing at home. Sé McDermott doing the Green-Schools Stay Home Plastic... [Read the full story]

News

Major new EPA report assesses Ireland’s vulnerability to climate change impacts

The EPA has today published the National Climate Change Risk Assessment which provides the first comprehensive assessment of where, when and how climate risks are likely to impact Ireland over the coming decades. The National Climate Change Risk Assessment provides government, business, communities and other stakeholders...

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Bank of Ireland contactless payments rise in Q1 2025, ATM transactions fall

eCommerce contactless transactions in Q1 2025 rose 3% year-on-year  Biometric logins continue to increase in popularity – up 41%   Analysis of Bank of Ireland customer behaviour during the first three months of 2025 revealed that contactless payments rose while ATM usage was down compared to the same period...

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ALONE shocked and dismayed by revelations in RTÉ Investigates nursing home investigations

ALONE, the organisation that enables older people to age at home, has expressed its disappointment at revelations to be featured in tonight’s broadcast of RTÉ Investigates: Inside Ireland’s Nursing Homes. The programme, which focuses on two specific nursing homes in Dublin and Portlaoise, uncovered shocking...

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Stripe Announced as New Title Sponsor of Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (YSTE)

The Board of the Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (YSTE) has announced that Stripe, the programmable financial services company with dual headquarters in Dublin and San Francisco, has been appointed as the new title sponsor of Ireland’s most prestigious and well-loved STEM exhibition. Signing a 5-year...

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EPA Projections Show Ireland Off Track for 2030 Climate Targets

Ireland is projected to achieve a reduction of up to 23 per cent in total greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, compared to a National target of 51 per cent. To achieve a reduction of 23 per cent would require full implementation of a wide range of policies and plans across all sectors and for these to deliver the...

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GAA

GAA’s ‘little bit of madness’ joins us together – McCarthy

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50th anniversary of John West Féile

The Ballinamere Durrow U-15 ladies football team which took part in celebratory events...

Four Offaly stories selected for landmark GAA Grassroots book

Four stories from County Offaly have been selected to appear in a fascinating new...

Unwrapping Ireland’s food waste: Bread is Ireland’s most wasted food, with 41% of people reporting they throw away bread

Food waste is an issue of high concern for Irish people and they are willing to...

TG4’s Underdogs series is looking for players

In an ever changing world, TG4’s legendary GAA series Underdogs is back...

Another month of classic matches ahead as TG4 announce All Ireland Gold schedule for May #AllIrelandGold

Sunday 3rd May 14:25              1997 Leinster Senior Football Semi-Final ...

Super Sunday coming up on TG4, with THREE games in full!

TG4 have today announced a Super Sunday of AIB Club Championship action on December...

Tullamore among 9 clubs represented at Gaelic Voices for Change Youth Workshop

Three young members of Offaly club Tullamore were at Croke Park on Saturday,...

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Events

Uncovering our Hidden Histories: Community, Art, and the Power of Storytelling

“It’s about refusing to accept a censored version of history that glorifies...

Conference to highlight commercial market opportunities for organic vegetables

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD, and Minister...

Plan the Trip of a Lifetime: 1,000 Travel Professionals to gather in Dublin at the Holiday World Show 2025

Discover show-only deals and specials, exclusive at Ireland’s largest consumer...

One Week to Go! Young Scientist co-founder urges students to get entries in for the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2025 before the deadline

With one week to go until entries close for the 2025 BT Young Scientist & Technology...

Biodiversity Week 2024 – time to connect with nature

More than 200 events over 10 days to celebrate nature and biodiversity Ireland’s...

Lough Derg RNLI hosts ‘Lap of the Lake’ RNLI Charity Cycle on 11 May 2024

Following the great success of the Lap the Lake RNLI charity cycles in 2022 and...

Holiday World Show Dublin welcomes over 25,000 visitors

Holiday World Show Dublin, which took place this weekend, in the RDS Simmonscourt...

The Outing: The World’s Only LGBTQ+ Matchmaking Festival Returns

Bid underway to secure EuroPride for the Mid-West in 2028 The Inn at Dromoland...

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