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Primal Scream and Dexys stars record song in support of striking railway workers

Music stars are recording a song in support of railway workers embroiled in a bitter dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie and Andrew Innes, Dexys Midnight Runners stars Kevin Rowland and Sean Read, and Jesus and ...

05 Oct 2022 at 10:33

600th marathon was ‘massive’, says runner ahead of 38th in London

A runner who has finished 600 marathons is preparing for her 601st in London on Sunday and her 602nd in Chicago the following weekend. Gina Little, 77, celebrated her 600th marathon in Berlin on Sunday but is now readying herself for her 38th ...

30 Sept 2022 at 13:35

Runner to use talent for GPS art to raise funds for spinal research charity

A runner with a talent for creating animal-centred GPS art is taking on a series of marathons to raise funds for a spinal research charity following “one of the most devastating moments” of his life. Jeric Yuen, 37, who works in web ...

20 Sept 2022 at 08:16

World

‘The world has lost a genius’ – worlds of music and film mourn composer Vangelis

The worlds of music and film have hailed electronic composer Vangelis as a “genius” who “created music of extraordinary originality and power”. The Greece-born musician who wrote the Academy Award-winning score for the film ...

19 May 2022 at 22:31

Health & Wellbeing

Ultra-runner Martin Johnson on running the entire Thames Path and why representation in the outdoors is so important

When Martin Johnson first started running alongside London’s iconic River Thames, it was his commute to work. “You soon start building up that endurance,” Johnson, 38, says modestly – recalling how swapping trains for ...

24 Mar 2022 at 09:55

Home

North East Runners AC take team title as cross country action returns

Crowds descended on Bellurgan House on Sunday the 2nd of October for the Annual Louth Novice Cross Country Championships. Perfect weather conditions and picturesque sights set it up for great day of entertainment. ...

08 Oct 2022 at 16:33

Home

North East Runners AC secure heroic Cross-County team double

A historic day awaited for the North East Runners club as they descended upon the Cross Country track in Newtownstalaban, Drogheda. The last few months training were all leading up to this year’s senior ...

03 Dec 2022 at 15:33

Life

How to encourage green-fingered kids

Half-term beckons and with that, the urge to get your children into the garden, or at least let off steam in the open space. If you’re short of ideas for National Children’s Gardening Week, be ...

15 May 2023 at 07:30

Entertainment

Hit-makers Duran Duran handed top Birmingham civic award

Multi-platinum hit-makers Duran Duran have added a top civic award from home city Birmingham to their vast collection of accolades, calling it “quite an honour”. The synth pop pioneers, who ...

10 May 2023 at 14:57

Local News

Dermot Gorman leads Carrick-on-Suir to Tipperary athletics title

The Tipperary Intermediate Road Championships took place at Ballyneale on Sunday week last, March 12. Our club had 11 members taking part between the two races. In the women’s 4k race we ...

22 Mar 2023 at 16:33

Fundraiser running 100 miles around Isle of Man coast in father’s memory

A British man is running 100 miles around the Isle of Man in 24 hours to raise money for charity in memory of his father, who died of leukaemia. Jack Freeman, 26, told the PA news ...

01 Sept 2023 at 08:09

Local News

Cheques presented following successful Runners v Riders event

IN January 2022 Runners and Riders was formed by John Bennett and Paddy Daly as an extra activity part of the original Lough Boora Running Group to facilitate cycling along with ...

27 Jul 2023 at 19:33

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