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<p>Saturday 18 November AIB Connacht Club SFC semi-final Corofin (Galway) v Ballina Stephenites (Mayo), Pearse Stadium, 2pm This should be a fascinating encounter between two teams who play different brands of football. Corofin can hurt you with angled kicked deliveries, whereas Ballina prefer to break you down by holding onto</p>

Rocky DePiro knew it was time. DePiro, 68, longtime owner of Pal-Mino’s Italian Village, closed the business doors Saturday and headed into retirement. “This is Pal-Mino’s 65th year and my 45th year. It is time to retire,” DePiro said. He recently sold the business to 33 on MAC, which plans to open there sometime in […]

Wicklow Toastmasters took first place in the area competition held recently in the Glenview Hotel and are heading to the division final taking place on November 11.

John Conlon, chief subeditor at the Financial Times, is retiring Friday after more than 20 years with the publication. He specialized in foreign and British…

On Thursday night we headed for the Dundalk Golf Club where the Blackrock Tidy Towns were celebrating their 30th anniversary by hosting a table quiz and a good sized crowd turned out specially for the competition.

Clonlara won their third ever Clare Senior Hurling Championship title - their first since 2008 - with a five-point victory over Crusheen on Sunday.

Assistance from Performance Psychologist Nollaig O’Sullivan was embraced by the squad as they bridged the generational gap.

Clonlara take on Crusheen as they bid for a first Clare SHC title since 2008.

Major county finals in each province this weekend featuring double-chasers, novel pairings, and familiar foes.

Overall standards of pilotage in Europe remain “very high” but standards seem to be dropping in some ports, the Association of Marine Pilots Ireland (...