Brosna CCE

Wednesday night last saw the third week of the Brosna CCÉ Comhaltas Seisiún.  Which takes place in Tubber Community Hall, Tubber,  County Offaly. This week saw the Seisiún start with Irish dancing  to the music of the Reel set, Sean Nós Dancing and Set Dancing  followed.  The Programme continued with a song from one of […]

Search Is On For The Oldest Working Volvo Truck In Ireland

In the throwaway society that is prevalent today, it’s good to know that some people still value long-term reliability and good old fashioned long life. Volvo Trucks have always had a reputation for staying the course and most people know of an old Volvo truck that is still earning its living. These four, six and […]

Ford on top of Commercial Vehicle Market for 2012

In a market down nearly 5 percent year to date, Ford looks set to retain its title as the number one brand in the commercial vehicle (CV) market in Ireland for 2012.  Figures for the sector recently released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show that Ford had sales of 1,647 vehicles […]

An Immersive Learning Experience in Ireland’ʹs first Ecovillage

Following our hugely successful Experience Weekend in June, attended by 30 people from all over the country and overseas, Cloughjordan Ecovillage in County Tipperary is hosting another Experience Weekend on 28-­‐‑29 July. The event offers a fun, inspiring weekend with valuable opportunities to learn about the diversity of areas that are being explored in the […]

Offaly organic producers & retailers encouraged to register to take part in National Organic Week

Bord Bia support available to promote organic events in Offaly  Bord Bia is encouraging organic producers and retailers in Offaly to take part in National Organic Week this September in order to help build the profile of organic food in Ireland. Currently there are 40 organic food producers registered in Offaly. Organic producers and retailers […]

Corrigan Brothers rewrite Obama hit to Celebrate Bruce Springsteen’s Irish Roots

They have reached over seven million you tube hits and charted all over the world with “There’s no one as Irish as Barack Obama” and now the Irish Band , The Corrigan Brothers have re-written their hit to celebrate the news that Bruce Springsteen’s Irish roots have been discovered in Mullingar County Westmeath Ireland through […]

Serious Disruption to Farming Continues as Weather Fails to Pick up – IFA

IFA President John Bryan said the ongoing wet weather is causing serious disruption to farming around the country, and adding significantly to costs as cattle remain indoors.   He said, “While some harvesting has been done, many farmers have been unable to get silage in. Ground conditions have not improved and the broken weather is […]

Brosna Gaels Hurling 09.07.11

Division 1 League Brosna Gaels were defeated by Birr last Sunday on a score line of 1-14 to 1-07. Senior Championship Brosna Gaels will play Kilcormac Killoughy in the next round of the championship on the weekend of 21st/22nd July. Fixture to be confirmed.   Junior A Hurling Championship Brosna Gaels defeated Belmont on a […]

Raheen GAA Club

G.A.A CLUB NOTES DATE: 10 JULY 2012      LOTTO The numbers drawn in Monday [03rd July] night’s Lotto were  01 04 10 30. There was no Jackpot Winner of €4,800 and 1 Match 3 Winners [Ruby Storey C/O Eddie Kaye] [€800] .  Next week’s draw will take place in in Doyle’s, Killeigh , on […]

Na Fianna GAA Football Club

G.A.A CLUB NOTES DATE: 10 JULY 2012         U16 FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP Na Fianna U16 Footballers were unable to get their Championship campaign under way last Monday week when their opening round encounter against St Vincents in Geashill had to be postponed due to a waterlogged pitch following a severe rainstorm.   U14 FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP After […]

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