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Residents fear 169m wind turbine would cast shadow over tourism plans
- Environment
- October 26, 2020, 02:36
On a clear day, a person standing atop Granard Motte will be able to see five lakes, nine counties and three provinces of Ireland. Recently, the so(...)

A piece of heaven on 300-acre Tipperary estate for €8.5m
- New to Market
- September 24, 2020
“A piece of heaven,” is how Michael Ramsden describes his home of 35 years. “You cannot hear a thing at night, there is no sound, light or air polluti(...)

Connacht’s revenge – An Irishman’s Diary on the Battle of Áth an Chip
- Opinion
- August 20, 2020, 20:01
Irish victories over a foreign foe are rare enough to be revered through the centuries, yet one 750 years ago has been almost completely forgotten. (...)

Contracts signed for road projects, government formation talks told
- Irish News
- May 28, 2020, 05:55
A significant number of roads projects committed to by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar must go ahead because contracts have already been signed to build them,(...)

IRA commander’s claims of British deaths ‘strained credulity’
- Heritage
- October 15, 2019, 00:00
County: Longford Incident: Clonfin ambush Date: February 2nd 1921 Fatalities: 4 Gen Seán Mac Eoin, known as the ‘Blacksmith of Ballinalee’, was widel(...)

Committee chairman mounts stout defence of new football rules
- Gaelic Games
- November 28, 2018, 06:00
David Hassan isn’t part of the Twitterati, nor does he have a Facebook profile, but the former Derry dual player has an idea of what’s being said abo(...)

Surf’s up: Irish lifesavers hoping to catch the medals
- Fitness
- November 14, 2018, 03:01
Like most people her age, 21-year-old Lily Barrett is busy with college, family, friends and planning her future. But, in between study and social li(...)

Storm Callum: Less destruction than expected but hundreds still without power
- Environment
- October 12, 2018
Storm Callum has caused less destruction than was expected, according to the National Emergency Coordination Group, with hundreds of households still (...)

Our daily bread: Ireland’s grain growers and millers
- Food & Drink
- September 8, 2018, 06:00
“I am currently growing 17 different varieties of grain that were once grown in Ireland, up until the 1930s,” says Fintan Keenan from Monaghan, about (...)

Rome's Colosseum vs Bunratty Castle: are Irish tourist attractions value for money?
- Transport & Tourism
- August 7, 2018, 04:54
If you’ve travelled abroad this summer, you may have handed over some of your hard-earned cash at one of the world’s leading tourist attractions. You (...)