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Derek Frehill had assumed that last year was going to be his final term in charge of the Longford senior hurlers. The year didn’t go too much to plan with...

Share this article 27 Kerry businesses have come together to donate over €5,000 (€5,200) to Pieta House. An Open for Business wall in the Departures Lounge at Kerry Airport was sponsored by local companies, encouraging people to choose Kerry as their work base. The walls unveiling coincides with last weekends Darkness Into Light for Pieta House. Its message is that there are job opportunities that exist in Kerry, despite the interruption of the pandemic. CEO of Kerry Airport, John Mulhern, ...

Donn McClean on the British and Irish jumps scene ahead of the 2021 Punchestown Festival By Donn McClean 14:29 · SUN April 25, 2021 Donn McClean reflects on the current National Hunt scene in Ireland and Britain ahead of the five-day Punchestown Festival. Henry de Bromhead’s stable stars paraded at Tramore last Sunday: Honeysuckle, Put The Kettle On, Minella Indo, Minella Times, Balko Des Flos. The Champion Hurdle winner, the Champion Chase winner, the Gold Cup winner, the Grand National win...

Botanic Gardens College of Horticulture Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture The College of Amenity Horticulture is located at the National Botanic Gardens of Ireland,  Dublin.  Having our college located in the National Botanic Gardens provides students with a unique training opportunity. There is a strong tradition of training at the National Botanic Gardens dating back to 1812. Our aim is to train students for employment in the amenity horticulture industry. We provide our training in...

Commercial Radio was the ‘gold rush’ of the late 1980s, and everyone and anyone wanted a piece of the action. There were rock stars, impresarios, lawyers, sportsmen, public relations gurus, stockbrokers and socialites, all prospecting for a licence to print money. These licences, awarded by the Independent Radio & Television Commission (IRTC), were cheap and they held the promise of easy money for the influential, the fortune and the favoured. The reality turned out to be a little different...

The CEO of Kerry Airport has warned of difficult months ahead as the pandemic impacts travel and tourism in the county. John Mulhern says around 20 percent of jobs in Kerry are dependent on the tourism and hospitality sectors and says a vibrant airport is crucial to their needs. He said Kerry Airport remains determined […]

Assistant Principal appointed at Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture Deirdre Walsh is the new Assistant Principal in the Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture at the National Botanic Gardens in Dublin. Originally from a dairy farm in Kilcash, County Tipperary, Deirdre Walsh initially studied Horticulture in the Teagasc Kildalton College and Waterford Institute of Technology, and went on to receive an Honours Degree from University College Dublin with a BSc in Landscape Architecture. In 2...