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Home support shortfall confirms ‘care in the community’ reasoning is without basis – Browne

Tipperary Sinn Féin TD Martin Browne has slammed claims by the HSE and Department of Health that bed closures in Co Tipperary will be substituted with ‘care in the community’, following revelations that home support hours in Co Tipperary are down by ...

03 Mar 2022 at 11:51

National News

Buildings across Ireland light up to mark St Brigid's Day 2022

Landmarks across the country are set to light up to mark St Brigid’s Day 2022. The event, organised by the group Herstory, is a celebration of women who have contributed to Irish society and culture. From next year, St Brigid’s Day - which falls on ...

01 Feb 2022 at 11:23

GAA

Raheen hold nerve to return to Intermediate Football Championship Final

Coming into this contest, the question was if St. Brigid’s, who had scored ten times or less in three of their four championship games so far, could find a way to stay close to a Raheen side that looked a lot sharper in front of the posts. ...

11 Sept 2022 at 16:32

GAA

ANALYSIS: Offaly Intermediate Football Championship teams profiled

Group 1 SHANNONBRIDGE Manager: Paddy Marsh (Castledaly in Westmeath) Selectors: Mark Samuels, John Deeley Captain: Darragh Corbett Any absentees from last year: John Egan Midfielder (Retired) New players: Alan Devery, Emmett Molloy; Star ...

19 Aug 2021 at 11:25

Sport

Record number of runners expected to finish London Marathon

A record number of people are expected to finish the London Marathon on Sunday, organisers have said. Some 49,675 runners registered for this year’s race, up from the previous record of 43,199 in 2019. Around 48,000 people are expected ...

23 Apr 2023 at 12:31

Sport

London Marathon runners could face heavy rain for much of the race

Tens of thousands of people running this year’s London Marathon could be drenched in heavy rain for much of the race, forecasters have warned. The Met Office has predicted a “very wet” Sunday in the capital with a higher than 50% ...

23 Apr 2023 at 09:45

Sport

London Marathon fastest time smashed along with 45 Guinness World Records

Tens of thousands of people have braved the pouring rain to complete what is likely to have been the largest London Marathon in history and which also saw a new top time in the men’s elite race. Some 49,675 runners registered ...

23 Apr 2023 at 18:43

Sport

On this day in 2003: Paula Radcliffe smashes marathon world record

Paula Radcliffe smashed the women’s world marathon record with a successful defence of her London Marathon title on this day in 2003. Radcliffe became the first woman to run under two hours 16 minutes with a new record time ...

13 Apr 2023 at 08:17

GAA

Tierney's tour-de-force sends jubilant Daingean up to senior B

A SENSATIONAL performance from Shane Tierney was the big difference as Daingean grinded the life out of St Brigid's in a fiercely fought and terrifically entertaining local derby Intermediate Football Championship final in ...

24 Sept 2023 at 14:05

National News

Relic of St Brigid returns to home town in Ireland after 1,000 years

A relic of Irish saint Brigid has returned to her home town after around 1,000 years away. Hundreds of people gathered in Kildare on Sunday morning for a special church service to mark the historic occasion. The ...

28 Jan 2024 at 14:57

National News

Brigit festival returns ‘bigger and better’ ahead of new bank holiday

Organisers of a festival celebrating Celtic goddess Brigit have promised a bigger and better showcase this year as Ireland prepares for its first bank holiday in her name. Brigit: Dublin City Celebrating Women ...

22 Jan 2023 at 16:12

Arts & Entertainment

Derry Girls star to explore truth behind St Brigid in new documentary

One of the stars of hit show Derry Girls has been announced as the presenter of a new RTÉ documentary ahead of St Brigid's Day. Fifteen hundred years after Brigid’s death, Siobhán McSweeney - who played ...

19 Jan 2023 at 10:20

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