New report reveals over half of retirees do not feel ready for retirement – Retirement Planning Council of Ireland

“Retirement in Ireland 2014: A Survey Report” from the Retirement Planning Council has revealed that more than half of those approaching retirement or recently retired did not feel ready for retirement prior to undertaking a retirement planning course. The new Report from the Retirement Planning Council is based on an extensive national survey of over […]

ALONE launch Christmas Campaign 2014 with George Hook – No one deserves to be lonely at Christmas

ALONE, the charity that supports older people in need, has today launched a Christmas campaign highlighting the isolation and loneliness of older people around Christmastime. At the launch of the campaign ALONE called on members of the public to reach out to older members of their community who may be isolated or lonely this holiday […]

ALONE welcome Government’s new Social Housing Strategy

ALONE, the charity that supports older people in need, welcomes the 35,000 houses promised in new Social Housing Strategy announced by Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly today.   Sean Moynihan, Chief Executive Officer of ALONE commented, “We welcome this concerted effort from the Government to get back on track with the development of social […]

Škoda announces entry price of €15,495 for new Fabia Combi

New Fabia Combi model launch set for 9th February Fabia Combi Finance available from €165 per month for 151 plates The new ŠKODA Fabia Combi, presented alongside the brand new Fabia at the Paris Motor show in September will launch in Ireland on the 9th February. Prices for the new Fabia Combi have been confirmed with all […]

Latest HSE Figures Confirm Development Of Management “Super” Structures

INMO calls on Department of Health to review senior management structures   In the view of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), the latest figures on staffing, released today by the Irish Times, confirm the fundamentally flawed policy which has underpinned workforce planning, in the health service, for the last five years.   Confirmation […]

TEEU calls for abolition of Water Charges

Technical Engineering and Electrical Union representing 40,000 Irish craft workers have called for the abolition of Water Charges at their national Conference    TradeUnion Update on Water Charges TEEU now joins MANDATE, UNITE, CWU, CPSU, OPATSI in campaigning for abolition. But SIPTU still supports the principal of charging households for water. This makes water a tradeable commodity […]

Na Fianna GAA Club Notes

G.A.A CLUB NOTES DATE: 24 NOVEMBER 2014             U16 FOOTBALL LEAGUE SEMI FINAL / FINAL NA Fianna U16 Footballers have been given a walkover by Kilcormac / Killoughey in the Semi Final of the U16 Football League which was due to be played this Wednesday (26th November) and will now face Rhode in the […]

Raheen GAA Club Notes

G.A.A CLUB NOTES DATE: 24 NOVEMBER 2014      LOTTO The numbers drawn in the Lotto draw which took place on Monday 17 November 2014 were 03 07 10 21. There was No Jackpot Winner of €4,400 and 10 Match 3 Winners [Annette Lanigan C/O A Lanigan; Aideen Lanigan C/O A Lanigan; Niall O’Rourke C/O […]

St. Manchan’s Ladies Football Notes

AGM The St. Manchan’s Ladies AGM took place in Tubber GAA clubhouse. Many thanks to all who attended and those who give of their time and expertise throughout the year. The club wish to thank Ballycumber and Tubber GAA for their support and use of their facilities throughout the year. This year St. Manchan’s registered […]

Brosna Gaels notes

Sympathies Brosna Gaels extend our deepest sympathy to Tom, Donal, Thomas and Nuala Martin and their extended family and friends on the sad passing of Mary Martin, Bellair and formerly of Doon. May she Rest In Peace.   SafeTALK   SafeTALK is a suicide alertness programme that prepares participants to be suicide alert helpers and […]

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