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Two charities benefit as Kilkenny's Newpark Hotel crowned Jerusalema champs Charities chosen are Amber Women’s Refuge Kilkenny and Children’s Health Foundation Temple Street Reporter: sam.matthews@kilkennypeople.ie Michelle Walshe (Amber Women’s Refuge) accepts a cheque for €5,000 from Niall Dunne (Operations Manager, Newpark Hotel) and Alan Moran (Group Managing Director, Hibernian Healthcare) ');  '); Two charities are the beneficiaries of a €10,000 donation from Kilkenny’s Newpark Hotel after the local hotel managed to win top prize in the Hibernian Healthcare Jerusalema...

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Fab fashion on a ‘Banner’ day - Celia Holman Lee Reporter: ');  '); IT was wonderful to film for the RTÉ Today Show at The Old Ground hotel in Ennis. In my heyday it was a town where we were constantly doing fashion shows, specifically in the Old Ground Hotel so it was lovely to be back. This time we were filming for the fabulous County Boutique in Ennis and the ever so stylish Nozomi Shoes. The clothes featured have fantastic wearability, from the classic Italian blazer worn by Asta to the wonderful display of colour in the dress which would brighten anyone’s day. These fabulous sne...

Siobhan McSweeney, actress. From Aherla in Cork, living in London I am in my flat in London right now, teaching myself embroidery and eating too much. I’m trying to read but ending up watching old episodes of Miss Marple. I was last in Ireland only in January. The Olympia Theatre with Landmark Productions, funded by the Department of Arts, live-streamed Happy Days by Samuel Beckett for one night only with myself and Marty Rae. I was rehearsing in Belfast in December and it meant that I was in the extraordinarily lucky position of being able to spend Christmas Day and Stephen’s Day with m...

Letters from readers: Words matter Letters from readers Words matter Often, we’re told that we need to do more than talk. While understanding the sentiment implied in the previous statement, devalues words in particular and language in general. We are suffering from the false notion that words and language mean little. A case in point played out in front of us on Wednesday, Jan. 6. A group of self-described “patriots” who’ve listened to hateful, abusive, and racist language for the past few years took those words to heart and produced the ugly actions witnessed, not just by our nation...