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Kildares Maher family thrilled with response to new song New song by Brendan Graham Reporter:  ); Kildares Maher family have blown away the critics with their debut single written by renowned song writer Brendan Graham.  Accompanied by daughters Ruby (11), Robyn (17) and Stacy (18), dad Dave is thrilled the song went straight to number two in the Irish itunes charts when it was launched on January 8. "Lullaby for the World is a beautiful song by Brendan Graham, who wrote You raise me up, and...

Next week sees the release of the debut single by Drogheda-born musician Dave Maher and his talented daughters Ruby (11), Robyn (17) and Stacy (18), but if advanced sales are anything to go by, they will have a huge hit on their hands. Lullaby for the World is a beautiful song by renowned songwriter Brendan Graham (You raise me up) and really showcases the vocal talents of the youngest singer Ruby, who recently wowed judges on the UK version of The Voice. We are so excited about the release of...

Sen. Tim Scott speaks at the Family Leadership Summit in Ames, Iowa, on Aug. 9, 2014. | Reuters/Brian Frank Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina is on a mission to be a “messenger of hope,” inspiring people to realize the amazing opportunities that reside on the other side of life’s difficulties and struggles. LISTEN: Scott — author of the book, “I … accepted Jesus Christ as my Lord and my Savior and I will tell you that all of the challenges and tragedies that led me to that place, I...

By Andrew Atkinson Former Butlin’s Redcoat Freddie ‘parrot face’ Davies said it’s the right decision for Butlin’s to shut down two of its holiday resorts in an effort to keep its staff and guests safe and reduce the spread of coronavirus as more areas are plunged into the strictest Tier restrictions. “I think that’s as it should be in this current situation of the coronavirus outbreak,” Davies a former Butlin’s Redcoat at Minehead, told The Leader. Butlin’s in Bognor Regis, ...

Dean in full flow. STICK ON a bra and it changes a man, says a man who should know. “People think playing the dame in panto is just a bit of a laugh, but they couldn’t be more wrong,” explains Dean Park, star of countless festive favourites across Scotland over the decades. “I’m deadly serious. Once you’ve fallen down the stairs in heels a couple of times, once you’ve tried to deliver your lines in those get-ups, you come to understand that.” He smiles: “Panto is a tig...

Relief funds available for small businesses December 15 2020 The most recent state relief funding for small businesses due to COVID-19 will close Dec. 16 The State of Oregon has awarded COVID-19 relief funds to Crook County, and Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council together with Crook County, are offering another round of grants to Central Oregon small businesses and nonprofits negatively impacted by the economic downturn caused by COVID-19. The application period opened Dec. 9 ...

COIC together with Crook County Launch Relief Grants for COVID-19 Affected Small Businesses [December 9, 2020] Bend, ORE — The Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council (COIC) together with Crook County are offering another round of grants to Central Oregon small businesses and non-profits negatively impacted by the economic downturn caused by COVID-19. The application period opens today, December 9, and will close at midnight on Wednesday, December 16. To apply, visit https://www.coic.org/g...

This morning on "world news now" -- rocket explosion. moments after launch, the frightening scene in the skies over the east coast. >> we dont really have any early indications of exactly what might have failed. >> the embarrassment for nasa, the mission that went up in flames, and todays intense investigation. ebola relief. an infected nurse from dallas checking out of the hospital and heading home. >> im so grateful to be well. >> her message for the world now. and opportunity knocks. a ho...

Ruling it out? >> uh, why would i rule that out at this point? its not -- its not pertinent for the question of the day. >> but its something you are open to, if youre drafted or something like that? >> look, im a physician. i spent 20 years taking care of patients. i never dreamed about going into politics. if opportunity knocks, then you have to open the door. >> do you think senator chambliss is conservative enough to represent the state of georgia? >> i think the two senators from the state ...

President obama telling shirley sherrod that her unfortunate situation may present an opportunity to continue helping people. former agriculture department employee was forced to resign from her job based on an out of context video clip. opportunity knocks. and a homeless man opens the door. but it was the door to a bar that he didnt own. police say he turned breaking and entering into a booming business. at least for a few days. his story next.