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Army veteran says Invictus Games have allowed her to rediscover herself

An Army veteran has said being selected for the Invictus Games has allowed her to rediscover herself and her “can-do attitude”. Denise Kidger, 51, of Seaham Harbour, County Durham, is to take part in various events at the Invictus Games in The Hague,...

14 Apr 2022 at 11:25

Falklands risks becoming ‘forgotten war’, research suggests

The Falklands conflict risks becoming a “forgotten war”, as research suggests many people are “clueless” about its details, according to a new report. One in four younger people have never heard of the fierce battle with Argentina over the islands, ...

29 Mar 2022 at 01:55

Sport

Mullinahone's 'Muzi' is doing it for Tipperary and Irish Cricket in the West Indies!

Mullinahone has another Sports Hero Recently the Sunday Times unearthed another sports hero with Mullinahone connections. He is Muzamil Sherzad, known as “Muzi” to his friends. Muzi was born in Jalalabad in Afghanistan. At the age of 14 he was ...

17 Jan 2022 at 17:33

Ross Kemp calls for end to ‘negative stereotype’ of veterans with PTSD on TV

Actor and broadcaster Ross Kemp has hit out at the “negative portrayal” in dramas of soldiers with mental health issues. The 57-year-old said stereotypes on television, in films and in the wider media are having a profound effect on current ...

27 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Vintage clothing enthusiast crowned Hobby Hero in national competition

A vintage clothing enthusiast whose pastime is to dress in 1940s outfits has been crowned Eventbrite’s Hobby Hero in a national competition. Teresa Fisher, 50, from Stone in Staffordshire, dresses as a 1940s “promenader” with her husband ...

01 Aug 2022 at 06:59

Horse Racing

James Reveley to ride National hero Noble Yeats this weekend

James Reveley will take the plum ride on Grand National winner Noble Yeats when he makes his seasonal return for trainer Emmet Mullins at Auteuil on Saturday. With amateur Sam Waley-Cohen ending his career in fairytale fashion, riding ...

12 Oct 2022 at 18:31

Local News

Cahir coffee morning for Little Blue Heroes

Cahir Community Policing Unit are hosting a coffee morning on Friday September 30 in the community hall, The Mall, Cahir, from 9.30am to 12pm. All funds raised are in aid of Little Blue Heroes and NCBI.

20 Sept 2022 at 19:33

National News

More than 300,000 meals saved from bin by Food Waste Heroes

Some 330,000 meals have been saved from ending up on the rubbish heap in Ireland in the past year due to the efforts of some 1,800 volunteers using the Olio free sharing app. About 15,000 of these meals were saved from the bin during ...

29 Dec 2022 at 19:33

Golf

It’s a hugely important event – Tommy Fleetwood taking Hero Cup seriously

The inaugural Hero Cup will replicate the Ryder Cup as closely as possible and be taken “very seriously”, according to Tommy Fleetwood. Fleetwood and Francesco Molinari, who earned the nickname ‘Moliwood’ after winning all four of ...

11 Jan 2023 at 10:34

Home

Jubilant scenes as local connections take the spoils at Dundalk Stadium

The roof was raised again at Dundalk last Friday night when Hero Of The Hour landed the Enter The Sky Bet Prize Drop Handicap for Louth based trainer George Kingston. A local hero as well as a hero of the hour. It was the ...

31 Mar 2023 at 15:33

King pays tribute to troops to mark Armed Forces Day

The King has paid tribute to the “selfless service and sacrifice” of British troops in a letter to mark Armed Forces Day. In a signed address, Charles thanked military personnel for their “immense and dedicated ...

23 Jun 2023 at 22:00

William leads tributes after Help for Heroes co-founder Bryn Parry dies

The Prince of Wales has led tributes to the “inspirational” co-founder of Help for Heroes, Bryn Parry, following his death. William and the Duke of Sussex both honoured Mr Parry’s memory on Wednesday, after he ...

12 Apr 2023 at 20:44

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