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PREPARATIONS for Vintage Week started in Crinkill back as far as February when the busy Crinkill Tidy Villages Association has their first meeting to plan the Annual Crinkill Soap Box Race, which takes place on Saturday August 6th. This is the third ...

31 Jul 2022 at 16:33

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CONGRATULATIONS: Ursuline student goes through to the national final of EU soapbox competition

Congratulations to Hannah Murphy, TY, who is through to the National Final of the EU Soapbox Public Speaking Competition promoted by Libraries Ireland. Hannah impressed the Regional judges with her speech tackling the question’s Europe listening to ...

26 Dec 2022 at 14:33

Amateur drivers set to compete in front of thousands at Red Bull Soapbox Race

Thousands of spectators are expected to descend on Alexandra Palace in London to witness the annual Red Bull Soapbox race. Around 70 teams of amateur drivers and crews have been tasked with creating their own homemade non-motorised soapboxes that ...

03 Jul 2022 at 03:45

Wacky racers descend on Alexandra Palace for soapbox challenge

Amateur racers from around the world have donned wacky costumes to take part in Red Bull’s Soapbox Race. Thousands of spectators descended on Alexandra Palace in London on Sunday to witness the event on its return to UK since 2019. The 67 teams ...

03 Jul 2022 at 20:37

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Crinkill Soapbox Derby attracts huge crowds on a sun splashed day

THE annual Crinkill Soapbox Derby was held last Saturday in Crinkill as the wrap up event for Birr Vintage Week and Arts Festival 2024. There were almost 3,000 people visiting the sun drenched village on the day with 18 soapbox cars taking ...

15 Aug 2024 at 13:33

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Is A.I. a threat to humanity? Debaters to argue the point at Soapbox competition in Waterford

Applications are being sought from those interested in taking part in this year's Europe Direct Soapbox public speaking competition. The regional event will take place in the Dr Mary Strangman Large Room in City Hall, The Mall, Waterford ...

09 Oct 2024 at 17:33

Female engineering students ready to ‘beat the boys’ at Red Bull Soapbox race

Four female engineering students have said they are ready to “beat the boys” while being “pink and pretty” at the Red Bull Soapbox race to prove they have “beauty, brains and brawn”. Keya Patel, 23, Isra Shaikh, 22, Belle Singleton, 19, ...

22 Jun 2024 at 14:23

Thousands descend on Alexandra Palace to witness return of Red Bull Soapbox Race

Thousands of spectators descended on Alexandra Palace in London to witness the return of Red Bull’s Soapbox Race. The race – which happened on Saturday – challenges teams to prototype and create the wackiest homemade soapboxes, which ...

23 Jun 2024 at 11:08

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In pictures: Europe Direct Soapbox public speaking competition in Letterkenny

‘AI is not A Threat to Humanity’ was the central theme at the Europe Direct Soapbox public speaking competition which took place at the Central Library Letterkenny. Please click on the arrows to go through the gallery . Please click ...

14 Nov 2024 at 12:33

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Student from local school is declared National Soapbox champion in the 17 plus category

CONGRATULATIONS are extended to Ava Young, Lorrha, who has been crowned winner of the National Europe Direct Soapbox Final in the 17 plus category. This year's topic “AI is not a threat to humanity" carried a prize of €1,000 for ...

06 Dec 2024 at 13:33

‘You’re in the hands of the gods’ – Red Bull soapbox veterans ride again

Four friends who have competed in every single English Red Bull Soapbox Race but are still aiming for their first podium finish said their advice to others would be “don’t take it too seriously”, adding “you’re in the hands of ...

18 Jun 2024 at 10:19

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