Boyle

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Foley’s on the Mall in Lismore, Co Waterford. Caitlin and Eugene Lyons bought their pub seven years ago and ‘poured [their] hearts and souls into it’.
‘We poured our hearts and souls into it’: Last orders as landmark pubs and restaurants sell up

The owners of Foley’s in Lismore, Co Waterford could teach the world a thing or two about bad timing. Caitlin and Eugene Lyons bought their pub seven(...)

Vicki Lavin and Marc O’Connor have two dates for their wedding
‘We feel we are in limbo’: Wedding plans in chaos due to Covid-19

Fiona Mulligan and David Dunne had their pre-wedding menu tasting at Lough Rynn Castle in Co Leitrim last Tuesday evening – but their eyes were rivete(...)

Clerical abuse survivor Marie Kane says when she was ill ‘I found comfort in my little ritual of lighting a candle and praying to a God I thought had no time for me as a young girl.’: Photograph:Thomas Nolan
‘I have no faith in the Catholic Church but I prayed when I’d Covid-19’

It’s over two months since churches, mosques, and synagogues in Ireland were closed for public worship. For Christians, Easter 2020 took place behind (...)

When it comes to the end of the week, a couple with a huge mortgage and huge childcare costs are left with almost nothing to pay for food. Photograph: iStock
Food bank to open in Roscommon for ‘new poor’

A retired social worker who is establishing a food bank in one west of Ireland town said some of those experiencing food poverty were people with jobs(...)

Our Wedding Story: ‘We just sat back and watched people arrive’

Mary Owens and Darragh Greenan Mary, a dental hygienist from Galway, and Darragh, a project manager for McAleer & Rushe, met in their tee(...)

Bruno Beo, owner of Bruno’s bar and restaurant in Boyle, shows the clear water from a filtration system he installed. Photograph: Brian Farrell
‘It is ridiculous the water is contaminated and it is ridiculous if we have to pay for it’

Inside the door of the SuperValu supermarket in Boyle, Co Roscommon, there is a queue at the machine dispensing filtered water. It costs just 50 cent(...)

The Fermanagh lakelands, Co Fermanagh
Judges choose the 25 best places to holiday in Ireland
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  • April 29, 2013, 06:00

The judges of The Irish Times Best Place to Holiday in Ireland competition have selected an initial longlist of 25 locations. They include tourist-(...)