The Moneyless Man in Conversation at Sheelagh na Gig bookshop, Cloughjordan
In 2008, Mark Boyle, a GMIT graduate and founder of the Freeconomy Community, began living without money. When you can’t throw money at your problems and needs, how do you eat? Where do you live? How do your friends and family react? Following strict rules of his own making, Mark Boyle went back to basics […]
Irish Motorists Urged To ‘Hang On’ For The Third Generation Skoda Octavia
SKODA has today announced specification and pricing details for their third new model in just six months with the imminent arrival of the new Octavia to Ireland. Unveiled internationally late last year the new Octavia will be available in Ireland from March with three different specification variants, both manual and automatic transmission options and five […]
Cloughjordan Fire Brigade Presents Defibrillator to the Cloughjordan Community
On behalf of the people of Cloughjordan, the Cloughjordan Community Development Committee (CCDC) would like to thank the Cloughjordan Fire Brigade for fundraising for and purchasing the defibrillator that is now installed outside Austin’s Centra. If there is an emergency and the defibrillator needs to be used, ring one of the numbers printed above the […]
President Higgins launches groundbreaking new online English-Irish dictionary. The first since 1959
Ghost estates, cyberbullying, retweet, defriend and cloud computing are amongst the new words in the new English-Irish dictionary that President Michael D. Higgins launched today (Thursday 24 January 2013) in the National Gallery in Dublin. This is the first national online English-Irish dictionary since the publication of de Bhaldraithe’s dictionary in 1959 and is […]
Help Mykidstime.ie choose it’s charity of the year for 2013!
Each year Mykidstime.ie selects a charity to support throughout the year. The shortlist and eventual charity of the year are chosen by the Mykidstime.ie parents. The Mykidstime.ie 2013 Charity of the Year vote runs until 31st January and the charity with the most votes will become our 2013 Charity. The successful charity will be announced in […]
Raheen GAA Club
LOTTO The numbers drawn in the Lotto draw which took place on Monday 14 January were 01 02 19 24. There was no Jackpot winner of €10,400 and 1 Match 3 Winner [J J & Kate C/O Doyle’s, Killeigh] . Next week’s draw will take place in Doyle’s, Killeigh on Monday 28th January. DIV […]
Breaking the Cycle of Suicide in Ireland – The Fight Starts Here..
Some of Ireland’s top celebrities including Roz Purcell and Brent Pope, are joining forces to help ‘Break the Cycle’ of suicide in Ireland, by getting involved with Cycle Against Suicide, a National Suicide Awareness initiative taking place around Ireland from Monday 22nd April to Sunday 5thMay 2013. The idea behind the project was developed […]
Arts Council Artist in the Community Scheme Deadlines 2013
Arts Council Artist in the Community Scheme Deadlines for 2013 14 March and 24 June Twice yearly, the Arts Council offers grants to enable artists and communities of place/or interest to work together on contemporary collaborative arts projects. The scheme is open to artists from any of the following artform disciplines: architecture, circus, street art […]
Cash for local business start ups – in places you wouldn’t believe!
With banks reluctant to lend, and local economies struggling, this may not appear the ideal time to set-up a new business, but a recent study and start-up guide for SME’s just published by Sli Nios Fearr (A Better Way) may help pave the way – especially as it’s available as a free download as of […]
