A man is due in court at 9pm tonight after a drugs seizure in Roscommon. Cocaine and cannabis worth 123 thousand euro were found in the county last night. A man in his 20s has been charged and is appearing before a special sitting of Castlerea District Court.
A Mayo Deputy has called on the Government to ensure that student teachers are treated fairly. Sinn Fein's Rose Conway-Walsh's comments come as 1,750 student teachers in Hibernia College learned that they will be charged up to 1,300 euro for online language…
738 more people have tested positive for Covid-19 and 13 more patients are confirmed dead. Ten of those passed away this month -- the eldest victim was aged 92 and the youngest 55. It brings the death toll in the Republic to 4,313. 311 of the new cases are in…
Gardaí have seized a quantity of suspected cannabis herb and cash in Ballina. Members of the Garda local community engagement team stopped a motorist while on mobile patrol in the town last night. A search was conducted of both the driver and the car…
Tubbercurry Family and Childcare Resource Centre this week launched their new booklet “Families feeling their way through Covid 19”. The booklet is now available free from all Family Resource Centre’s in Co Sligo and from the Council offices. Sandra Cribben…
The STEPS Engineers Week, gets underway today and will run until March 5th. This is a non-profit outreach programme that promotes interest and awareness in engineering as a future career to school students in the Republic of Ireland through a portfolio of…
Armagh forward Aimee Mackin has been crowned TG4 Senior Players’ Player of the Year for 2020. Mackin (23) was voted best in class by her peers, with the Shane O’Neills player fending off stiff competition from Dublin duo Carla Rowe and Sinead Goldrick to…
Ireland have their first win of this year's Guinness Six Nations. They've beaten Italy 48-points-to-10 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome to finally get off the mark. Will Connors went over the line twice for Andy Farrell's side as well as Garry Ringrose, Hugo…
The GAA's Annual Congress is underway - with 37 motions up for debate today. Among the possible changes to be discussed are the introduction of a black card for cynical play in hurling, and the proposed split-season. Meanwhile, Larry McCarthy will be sworn in…
A last-minute try from Bundee Aki has stretched Connacht’s winning run in the Pro 14 to three matches. The Ireland centre crossed the whitewash to give Andy Friend’s side a 19-17 victory away to Benetton. The win cements Connacht’s second-placed spot in…
Aoife O'Rourke came up short this evening against Naoimi Graham from the USA in the semi-final of the 72nd Strandja Multi-Nations in Sofia, Bulgaria. The Castlerea boxer put in a huge effort but can proudly return home with a bronze medal.
The GAA has announced the recipients for Gradaim an Uachtaráin 2021. These prestigious annual awards, organised with the support of AIB and broadcast by TG4, affords Uachtarán CLG, John Horan, with an opportunity to acknowledge outstanding commitment and long…