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More than 600 people cross the Channel in small boats

Another 656 people have crossed the English Channel in small boats, according to Government figures. Fifteen boats were intercepted on Friday, the Ministry of Defence confirmed. It is the 12th time the daily toll has reached more than 600 people and ...

24 Sept 2022 at 12:28

More than 1,000 people cross the Channel in small boats

More than 1,000 people crossed the English Channel in small boats the day after the total for the year exceeded 30,000, according to Government figures. The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that 21 boats were intercepted on Thursday carrying 1,150 ...

23 Sept 2022 at 10:43

Bernard Cribbins: All-round entertainer beloved by generations of children

Bernard Cribbins was one of the most versatile and popular entertainers of his generation, managing to be a favourite on children’s TV while also starring in the bawdy Carry On films. He could turn his hand to virtually any aspect of showbusiness, ...

28 Jul 2022 at 10:57

Features

Column: Celebrating what we have overcome and how much we have achieved

There were times during the Covid-19 restrictions that it felt like we would never be able to enjoy freedom of movement and large gatherings and events ever again. Family and friends who were abroad seemed impossibly far away. All we could do was ...

04 Aug 2022 at 19:33

Multimedia

In pictures: Dragon boat Regatta brings international party to Donegal

There was a phenomenal sense of celebration at the pier in Donegal Town as Donegal Dragons hosted their first Regatta since 2019. Hundreds of dragon boat paddlers from all over the world gathered for the event on Saturday afternoon. Old ...

01 Aug 2022 at 19:33

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Clonmel pilot brings his World War 11 plane to Bray Airshow

Clonmel businessman Aidan Barlow visited Weston Airport on Friday morning lastto welcome his son Capt David Barlow who arrived with his World War II, 80-year-old Catalina flying boat for the Bray Airshow which was held last Sunday. ...

28 Jul 2022 at 17:33

Whats On

Bring on the Dragons! Fast paced dragon boat racing returns to Donegal Bay

Donegal Dragons is set to host its first dragon boat regatta since 2019 and everyone is invited to come along and witness this wonderful, celebratory spectacle. Dragon boating is a colourful and exciting sport where teams of 16 ...

28 Jul 2022 at 17:33

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Day in the Life of Anne Knox - Nore Dragaon Paddlers

Kilkenny cancer survivors take to the water in Dragon Boat twice a week. I had the pleasure of joining them on a sunny Saturday morning on the River Nore. It was some workout, and the comradery was just brilliant. Nore Dragon ...

26 Jul 2022 at 15:33

Features

Three close encounters with dolphins off the coast of Donegal

Having seen whales and dolphins in a few places around the world, it was only in the last month that I finally had the pleasure of seeing them off the coast of Donegal. And to make up for lost time, I was lucky enough to ...

03 Jun 2022 at 17:33

Carlow Dragon Boat Club set sail to Barcelona for International Festival

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Carlow Dragon Boat Club to set sail to Barcelona for International Festival

Carlow Dragon Boat Club are set to compete in the upcoming Barcelona International Dragon Boat Festival on May 21 and 22. This will be their first competition abroad since the beginning of the pandemic and they will be ...

18 May 2022 at 13:33

Arts & Entertainment

Carlow Dragon Boat Club cruise to gold at International Festival in Barcelona

Carlow Dragon Boat Club have won gold at the International Dragon Boat Festival in Barcelona this past weekend (May 21 and 22). With 2 heats on the Saturday, the club won their first heat with a time of 01:05:02 which ...

23 May 2022 at 14:33

West Donegal

Councillor says small ferry boats needed for small islands

Having small ferry boats frequent the small islands is vital a county councillor said at a meeting of Coiste na n-oileán this week. Sinn Féin Councillor John Shéamais Ó Fearraigh said he has often raised the issue ...

14 Apr 2022 at 12:33

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