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Colin Fennelly confirms his retirement from inter-county hurling
Colin Fennelly, captain of the victorious Ballyhale Shamrocks team in yesterday's Kilkenny county final, has confirmed that his intercounty career is over. The four-time All-Ireland winner was twice an All Star.
Climate-conscious Sligo tailor creates clothes that last for decades
In a world where clothing is thrown away by some after just a few wears, 73-year-old bespoke tailor, Joseph Martin, creates clothes with colleagues in his Sligo shop that last for decades, often a lifetime.
Bobby McDonagh: Ireland's interest lies with France in Brexit fisheries dispute
In the current fisheries dispute between France and the UK, Ireland's sympathies and interests are broadly aligned with those of France. That is not to say, of course, that we want to become involved in the minutiae of the issues at stake or that we take pleasure in two friends being at loggerheads. We naturally welcome recent indications that both sides may be backing away from a re-enactment of the Battle of Waterloo. Ireland's hope is to see the confrontation resolved quickly and amicably, through common sense and compromise, in full respect of commitments entered into and of international law.
Ceannairc agus cuimhne
Ba mhíchibhiúil an mhaise don uachtarán seasamh thíos i Sligeach an tseachtain seo caite agus comóradh a dhéanamh ar cheannairc gan dealramh in aghaidh na n-údarás oifigiúil. De réir tuairisce labhair sé go binn is go fileata ar ócáid chomórtha cheannairc na Connaught Rangers san India a chuir in aghaidh polasaí an rialtais sa chogadh cathardha a bhí ar siúl sa Ríocht Aontaithe sa bhliain 1921.
Bellator returns to Dublin but Irish disappointment is the order of the night
For a crowd receptive to encouragement, one that with the mildest provocation will belt out any song, Bellator 270 was a night to turn the page, a challenge for the Irish crowd to truly love.
Construction activity rises sharply again as new orders surge
Growth in Irish building activity accelerated again in October, with the sector expanding for the sixth consecutive month, according to Ulster Bank's construction purchasing managers' index (PMI).
Companies failing to act responsibly may lose investors, report says
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues have now become a "make-or-break" consideration for leading investors around the world, according to new research by PwC.
Crack cocaine in west Tallaght: 'This epidemic is so new, and came so fast'
The particular vulnerabilities of women caught up in an "epidemic" of crack addiction in west Tallaght, Dublin, are clear during an evening with one of the area's only after-hours outreach teams.
Consumer spending on nights out, events surged in October – Revolut
Irish consumers "got the party started" in October, according to Revolut, with monthly spending on clothing hire surging 388 per cent as delayed weddings, communions and confirmations finally took place.
College entry to be based on wider range of students' skills
The Central Applications Office (CAO) points system will need to be revised to reflect a wider range of students' skills and learning pathways, according to a major report on senior-cycle reform to be published shortly.