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Mid Ulster 'Chatty Benches' hoping to help with isolation and loneliness

Mid Ulster Loneliness Network has placed an additional five ‘Chatty Benches’ in the Mid Ulster district, with the support of Mid Ulster District Council. Following on from interest and the success of the first chatty bench placed in Dungannon Park ...

07 Apr 2022 at 14:33

Signs of changing legal times following Queen’s death

Visitors to the Royal Courts of Justice in central London will next week see signs of changing legal times following the Queen’s death. Staff at the complex, where High Court and Court of Appeal judges sit, have started replacing signs which ...

09 Sept 2022 at 19:12

Coronation benches designed by children to be at Tower of London all summer

Coronation benches designed by schoolchildren across the UK will be at the Tower of London throughout the summer. The 14 illustrated benches reflect the values and symbols that young people wish to define this new era, Historic Royal ...

03 May 2023 at 14:05

Kilkenny City

Active Retirement members come together for launch in Kilkenny

Active Retirement Kilkenny had cause to celebrate on Monday as members of the group gathered at the Castle Park grounds for the unveiling of a bench in memory of deceased members. Group members came out in their numbers to be part ...

19 Sept 2023 at 18:33

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Review: Bringing theatre to Kilkenny's great outdoors in Bench Tales

Barnstorm Theatre Company are renowned for creating outstanding theatre and at this year’s Kilkenny Arts Festival they showcased their latest work, Bench Tales which was a resounding success. Bench Tales consists of three short ...

29 Aug 2023 at 22:33

Health

Neurodivergent 49-year-old to bear self-harm scars at world championships after powerlifting cured ‘chaos’ in her head

A neurodivergent woman who stopped working for more than a decade due to mental illness has become one of the UK’s most promising powerlifters in her 40s after discovering the sport helped calm the “chaos” in her head and has ...

05 Apr 2024 at 06:30

West Donegal

A memorial bench that was vandalised in Machaire Gathlán has been restored

A marble bench in memory of a local man vandalised in Machaire Gathlán over Christmas has been restored. The destruction of Thomas Willie Joe Mac Giolla Bhríde’s memorial bench drew ire from locals in Gaoth Dobhair over the ...

24 Feb 2024 at 11:33

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Kildare judge criticises garda for bringing bench warrant from 2007 before him

A Naas District Court judge criticised a garda for bringing a 16-year-old warrant before him on Thursday, November 23 last. The judge made the comments in the case of a man who was the subject of two separate bench ...

27 Nov 2023 at 17:33

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Kildare judge criticises garda for bringing bench warrant from 2007 before him

27 Nov 2023 at 16:33

Football

Micky Hazard hopes Tottenham fans show ‘class’ as Mauricio Pochettino returns

Micky Hazard will applaud former Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino when he returns with Chelsea and hopes “class and dignity” will be shown by the club’s supporters. Pochettino will come back to Spurs ...

05 Nov 2023 at 10:00

Crime & Court

Homeless man charged with wine theft and not paying for substantial steak meal

A man has been charged with stealing wine from Aldi, Donegal Town and of obtaining a sirloin steak meal without paying the Central Hotel, Donegal Town. James Clancy, 32, failed to attend Donegal Town ...

01 May 2024 at 15:33

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Kildare teacher's role in suicide awareness initiative

Ireland’s first “Bench of Hope” has been unveiled at Malin Head, Ireland’s most northerly point. The bench has erected in honour of the work of Gertie and Johnny Fox who helped found Darkness Into ...

06 Sept 2022 at 19:33

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