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The local wildfire situation remains largely unchanged heading into Friday as the hope of rain circles the area, according to the B.C. Wildfire Service.

The local wildfire situation remains largely unchanged heading into Friday as the hope of rain circles the area, according to the B.C. Wildfire Service.

An Cailín Ciúin will release in cinemas later this year, and will open The Dublin International Film Festival on February 23rd.

The bus from Dublin to Granard in Co Longford passed Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh’s road in Meath when she was a young girl. This detail has stuck in her mind for almost four decades.

The bus from Dublin to Granard in Co Longford passed Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh’s road in Meath when she was a young girl. This detail has stuck in her mind for almost four decades.

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TV star Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh has withdrawn a sexual harassment case taken against RTE.The presenter withdrew the claim at a Workplace Relations Com

All backcountry trails and campsites are closed, as well as many frontcountry sites.

Young people in Galway explore the question which is better town or country living? In the Private Eye segment of young people’s television programme ‘Echo Island’, Cheryl, who lives in the country and James, a town dweller, report on which lifestyle is better. On Market Square in Tuam, County Galway, James investigates the advantages and disadvantages of town life and country living. One girl interviewed appreciates the proximity to shops, cinemas and I like the town because you’re ne...

Books, Netflix, and National Theatre live were three of the pillars supporting my sanity this year. As it draws to a close, we must remember that there was lots of good stuff in 2020 and much of it came from the arts. Whether it was a new novel from Maggie OFarrell or William Boyd, Gillian Anderson (as powerful in Streetcar as she was in The Crown), or The Queens Gambit, they brought comfort and joy. Our erudite quiz setter Alison Walsh has looked back at the strange year that was 2020 and dev...