Brosna Gaels Notes
Div 1 Hurling League Brosna Gaels play Lusmagh on Friday 26th at 7pm in Ballycumber Division 3 League Brosna Gaels play Tullamore on Sunday 28th at 12 noon in O’Brien Park Senior Hurling Championship Brosna Gaels play Seir Kieran in the opening round of the Senior Hurling Chyampionship on Saturday 11th May at 6.30pm O’Connor Park Junior […]
Clara GAA Club Notes
CLARA GAA GATHERING EVENTS 2013 This June Bank Holiday Weekend will see a full packed schedule for all our members, family, friends and those abroad who are returning to celebrate the traditions and history of our club. On Saturday June 1st we will be travelling to the home of GAA, Croke Park to cheer on our […]
Irish Charities Band Together To Bring ‘Good Form’ To Donors
THE GOOD FORM, a brand new charity taxback initiative launched today by a consortium of Irish charities, aims to bolster fundraising figures but at no extra cost to the Irish donor. Twenty six of Ireland’s leading charities have come together under The Good Form initiative in a bid to encourage donors to give again just […]
The Bookshop Band Irish Tour is Coming to Cloughjordan
The Bookshop Band write songs inspired by books and are bringing their uniquely-inspired and accomplished songs to bookshops throughout Ireland. Since their first event in September 2010, the band has written 49 songs inspired by 29 books from Andrew Miller’s “Pure” (2011 Costa Novel of the Year) to China Mieville’s acclaimed science-fiction novel “Embassytown” and […]
Closing Date Approaches in Search for Our Top Dairy Farmer
The closing date is approaching for Dairy co-ops to nominate their top dairy farmers for this year’s National Dairy Council & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards. The national competition, known as ‘The Sam Maguire of Farming’, highlights the excellence of our dairy farming. High standards of milk are naturally at the heart of the awards, however the judges also take on […]
Banks Must Continue to Support Farmers Under Cashflow Pressure Due to Fodder Problems – Doyle
Following a meeting of the IFA Farm Business Committee, National Chairman Tom Doyle has reiterated his call for the banks and other stakeholders in the agri-food sector to support farmers under cashflow pressures and help them to work towards a sustainable position during the year ahead. He said, “With strong product prices, there is a […]
The National Spring Clean Campaign continues in Offaly!
An Taisce’s National Spring Clean campaign is still going strong in County Offaly and this week sees more community groups, schools and other organisations taking part in the campaign. The National Spring Clean campaign is Ireland’s largest anti-litter initiative organised by An Taisce and funded by the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government. […]
Location and Site Critical Issues for New Construction
Location, location, location is the old and trusted adage of estate agents- but according to the Irish Green Building Council it also holds true when it comes to building green! Despite the collapse of the construction industry in 2007 thousands of single houses continue to be built on green field sites across the country- […]
Minister for Education Meets Irish Boxing Captain & Ambassador for new “Moo Crew” Primary School Initiative
Ruairi Quinn T.D. Minister for Education is pictured with Irish boxer, Darren O’Neill, who captained the Irish boxing team at the London 2012 Olympic Games and is also a qualified primary school teacher. Darren O’Neill is an ambassador for the National Dairy Council’s new primary school initiative, Moo Crew: The Primary Dairy Moovement. Developed by teachers for […]
Offaly Camogie News
Minor The Offaly minor camogie team have reached the All Ireland B Final after a 3-9 to 0-9 win over Antrim in Cavan last Saturday. They will face a strong Wexford side in the final on Saturday, April 27. Venue to be confirmed. U-16 Leinster Final The Offaly U-16 Camogie team face Wexford in the […]
