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WICKLOW Toastmasters held their humorous competition and table topics contests on Thursday night.

With Ballyhea and Sixmilebridge out of the running, there will be a novel winner of the Canon Hamilton Cup.

Speakers will be talking about events during the First World War, including information on the first Canadian to die in the war, and an all Black construction battalion from Windsor.

Busy club hurling weekend in Clare.

Bridges grand and small have long fascinated J.P. Devine, who turns his attention to the aging Ticonic Bridge that connects Waterville and Winslow.

A large fleet of thirteen cruisers came to the starting line

LIMERICK Legends will face an All-Star hurling selection this Sunday in a charity fixture at the home of Mungret St Pauls at 1pm. The game is in aid of Crumlin...

The race for this year’s Canon Hamilton is already looking to be an intriguing one after 12 teams made their seasonal bow this weekend. There was contrasting fortunes for last year’s final pairing, while the weekend’s action started with one of the upsets of the round. First into the fray this weekend were Newmarket and Cratloe, […]

A mixup related to the date of the All-Ireland final will see Kilkenny star Cillian Buckleys wedding taking place the day before the big game

AT the conclusion of Wicklow Toastmasters’ speechcraft programme with Down Syndrome Ireland, Claire Wright, compliance and operations officer with the charity, said: “The employees who took part have liked the interaction with other professionals and the skills they have learnt from each other and from all of the Wicklow members.”