Late news 2010
Descent .
Welsh grants available
The application date for Welsh Sports Association grants for expeditions taking place between 1 April 2011 and 31 March 2012 has been extended to 31 January 2011. Thus far applications have been few and, although this is a grant available only to expedition members living in Wales for the past two years, or who are Welsh or who have Welsh parents or grandparents (which opens up quite a spread of eligibility), the expedition itself does not have to be Welsh. Click HERE to go to the grants section of the WSA website. (
Descent 217)
Draenen gated
Descent (217) reported that the gate to Ogof Draenen was due to be replaced on the weekend of 27 November. The work was completed that Saturday so the original key is now required to gain entry; the gate may be opened from the inside without the use of a key. (
Conor Macauley appointed new RTÉ Northern Correspondent rte.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from rte.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
RTE appoints new Northern correspondent Conor Macauley
Macauley is expected to begin his role in RTE in August
Conor Macauley is the new RTE Northern Correspondent. (Image: RTE)
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RTE has announced the appointment of Conor Macauley as its new Northern Correspondent. Mr Macauley is currently BBC Northern Ireland’s Agriculture and Environment Correspondent and is expected to begin his role in RTE in August.
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