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Headfort Big Day Out 2013 In Aid of Katie Nugent Fund

This year’s Headfort Big Day Out – family garden party –  will be held on Sunday May 26th with the proceeds going to the Katie Nugent Fund. Katie was a much-loved pupil at Headfort Montessori who passed away three years …

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Sex Pistols Icon For Body & Soul @ Ballinlough Castle

This years Body&Soul festival includes international acts like Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds as well as Johnny Lydon's musical combo, Public Image Ltd. Lydon, one -time front-man

A prospective Irish emigrant

Major Launches Manifesto On Eve Of By-Election

I can’t begin to tell you what fun we’ve had on the hustings in this, our first campaign. My faith has been restored by those most affected by

The Major needs a mandate!

Major Seeks ‘Royal’ Seal of Approval !

When I was first approached and asked to put my name forward for the forthcoming by-election in Meath East I was, to say the least, intrigued. I am

Helen McEntee, Fine Gael TD-designate?

Meath East To Go Into Conclave As Election Day Looms!

The untimely death of Shane McEntee on December 21st last, robbed his family and friends of a much-loved and beautiful man. The wider community of Meath and beyond

Pot holes force cancelling of parade.

Local Toff Glad Parade Is Off !

Dear Sirs, am I given to understand correctly that this years Paddies Day march in Athboy has been cancelled due to the proliferation of potholes? If so, good

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Mullaghreirk Abu!

Just back from a great night in Raheenagh, County Limerick where the Killeedy hurling teams of the 50's were honoured. Killeedy is in the hurling heartland of west

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Shiner Calls Time On Pub Business

Thomas Shine ( the brother)  bowed out of the bar trade after 24 years this past weekend. For some of us, it was the end of an era.

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Maureen O’Hara Returns To Her Ancestral Roots In Sundrenched Kells

The town of Kells laid claim to the national treasure that is Maureen O'Hara last weekend. The retired movie star was in town ostensibly to receive the Freedom

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Dick Farrelly, Legacy Of A Quiet Man.

'The Isle of  Innisfree' song (music and lyrics)was composed by Kells native Richard Farrelly, while on a bus journey from his hometown to Dublin. He served as a member

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