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Death Of Goretti Phelan, Portarlington, Co. Laois.

It was with great sadness we learned of the death, on Thursday 16th July 2020, of Goretti Phelan, Avondale, Portarlington, Offaly and Portarlington, Co. Laois.

Goretti passed away peacefully at her place of residence, surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her father Rody and partner Kevin Maher; her passing is most deeply regretted […]

Covid-19 Update: Thur. 16th July 2020 – 1 Death – 21 New Cases

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has intimated that the reopening of pubs could be delayed beyond August 10th, confirming that pubs and nightclubs will most definitely not open any sooner than that date. This decision essentially prioritises schools, healthcare facilities and indeed the countries economy, and was not an easy decision made by government.

The […]

You Don’t Get To Be Racist & Irish – Imelda May

Here is a powerful response to the recent historic events, which brought about large demonstrations in the Irish cities of Dublin, Galway and Cork, in the wake of George Floyd’s death caused by police in the US.

You Don’t Get To Be Racist and Irish

Poem by Irish singer, songwriter poet and multi-instrumentalist […]

Death Of Nonie Ryan, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

It is with sadness we learned of the death this morning, Thursday 16th July 2020, of Mrs Nora (Nonie) Ryan (née Power), Rathcunikeen, Two Mile Borris, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Predeceased by her husband Michael, twin sister Judy, sister Mary and brother Michael; Mrs Ryan passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family while in […]

Death Of Maura Kennedy, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

It was with sadness we learned of the death on Tuesday 14th July 2020, of Ms Maura Kennedy, Clonora, Glengoole, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Ms Kennedy passed away peacefully at her place of residence.

Her passing is most deeply regretted by her sisters Barbara, Breda, and Theresa; brother John; nieces; nephews; extended relatives; kind neighbours […]