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Weather Warning For Motorists

All motorists are being warned to take extra care on the roads today and tomorrow because of flooding.

Heavy surface water and flooding have being reported in a many parts of the country with the AA Roadwatch warning drivers to take extreme care, particularly on the N7 from Naas to Dublin.

The AA also warn […]

Tipperary Ambulance Strike Looms

North Tipperary Ambulance workers have stated their intention to go on strike from midnight to-night. Stations likely to be affected will include Nenagh, Thurles and Roscrea. This action is threatened in response to management imposing new work rosters, which their union the Services, Industrial, Professional and Technical Union, (SIPTU) claim is in breach of an […]

Student Accommodation

With Central Applications Office (CAO) points published yesterday, the latest downward trend in prices for rented accommodation will be welcome news for cash strapped parents and both new and returning college students.

A typical student renting a double-room in Dublin could now expect to save up to €1,000 on average, over the course of the […]

Tipperary 6-19 Limerick 2-07

Tipperary made the perfect start to booking their well deserved place in the All Ireland Hurling Final against three in a row Kilkenny, when forward Eoin Kelly (Mullinahone) found the back of the goal, punishing a slip by Limerick’s Stephen Lucey. This action was quickly followed by a point from John O’Brien (Toomevara) who got […]

Back to School Clothing And Footwear Applications

Deputy Noel Coonan has confirmed that five additional staff will be deployed to process the huge number of applications received under the Back to School Clothing and Footwear Scheme 2009. Parents are growing increasingly anxious with the delay in payment this year as the start of the next school year looms closer.

Deputy Coonan has […]