Frances Oconnell News Today

There’s a new theater company in town, and it’s off to a very good start. Alive Theatre’s first production, “These Shining Lives,” by Melanie Marnich, is based on the tragic and true story of the Radium Dial Co., which used radioactive luminescent paint to illuminate clock and watch faces, resulting in devasting and deadly bouts of cancer for the women employed there.

Joplin High School students are performing a play based on the “Radium Girls,” a group of women who suffered lethal radium poisoning and whose legal action ultimately led to improved

RIPLEY, W.Va. (WV News) — Once again, the small congregation with a huge heart has taken on the project that, for over 20 years, has provided a basic need for

A County Roscommon secondary school has been granted official status as a Champion School of Sanctuary, making it the first secondary school in the county to…

Sandersons Boutique Department Store at Five Valleys in Stroud will be celebrating the Coronation this weekend with some Royal treats for their…

Fashion lovers in Gainsborough are being treated to the return of a special pop-up shop selling a fantastic range of womenswear, menswear, shoes, bags, and accessories - all at half price.

Third-level colleges need more funding, and with less red-tape attached, to support the growing number of students with autism entering higher education, an Oireachtas committee heard today.

Irish Society for Autism says it is dealing with increasing volume of queries and requests for assistance every year

Quiet spaces designed to reduce the sensory load on autistic students on campus have been unveiled at the Technological University of the Shannon in Athlone.

THE TECHNOLOGICAL University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest have launched a new centre to support innovation, diversity and excellence in learning, teach...