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Actions of some over Twelfth bring ‘shame on us all’ – Beattie

A number of incidents around the Twelfth celebrations in Northern Ireland have damaged and brought shame to unionist culture, Doug Beattie has said. The Ulster Unionist leader also said that those who complain about pro-IRA singing but “remain ...

13 Jul 2023 at 15:41

National News

Irish flag and poster of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar placed on loyalist bonfire

An Irish flag and a poster of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar were placed on top of a loyalist bonfire in Co Tyrone. The pyre in Moygashel previously garnered attention online after a boat was placed on it. By Saturday evening, a banner reading “Good ...

08 Jul 2023 at 23:55

Arts & Entertainment

PICTURES: Bands battle it out at Portlaoise Trad Fest

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06 May 2024 at 10:14

National News

Laying wreath to mark Somme battle demonstrates respect - Sinn Féin VP

Sinn Féin’s vice president has said her laying a wreath to mark the Battle of the Somme sends out a strong message that she wants to be a leader for all in Northern Ireland. While Sinn Féin lord mayors in Belfast have laid laurel wreaths ...

01 Jul 2022 at 13:01

National News

Twelfth demonstrations in Northern Ireland peaceful despite 8 arrests - PSNI

The head of the Orange Order has hailed the return of full Twelfth of July demonstrations in Northern Ireland as a “tremendous success”. Orange Order Grand Master Edward Stevenson said the day had been extra special as traditional ...

13 Jul 2022 at 11:20

National News

'It's great to be back' - Orange Order parades underway across Northern Ireland

The first full Twelfth of July celebrations since the coronavirus pandemic are underway in Northern Ireland. Hundreds of Orange Order parades accompanied by loyalist marching bands are taking place in cities, towns and villages ...

12 Jul 2022 at 12:37

More than 200 emergency calls on first night of Twelfth of July bonfires

National News

Fire crews receive over 200 emergency calls on first night of bonfires

Fire and rescue crews in Northern Ireland recieved a total of 203 emergency calls on the first night of celebrations for the Twelfth of July. As hundreds of bonfires were lit across loyalist areas, Northern Ireland Fire and ...

12 Jul 2022 at 11:30

National News

Prince Harry’s memoir expected to be biggest selling non fiction book in Ireland

The Duke of Sussex’s memoir, Spare, is expected to be the biggest selling non-fiction book published in Ireland in the last 20 years. Harry’s controversial memoir looks set to break records in Ireland, after it sold more ...

12 Jan 2023 at 13:35

National News

‘Last of the few’ pilot celebrates 105th birthday

An Irishman who is the last known surviving fighter pilot from the Battle of Britain has celebrated his 105th birthday at a ceremony in Dublin. Group Captain John “Paddy” Hemingway, who was a member of the group Sir ...

17 Jul 2024 at 17:52

Pictures & Videos

IN PICTURES: Laois students steal the show in epic lip sync battle

A Laois Transition Year class in Portarlington's Coláiste Íosagáin held a lip sync battle fundraiser on November 24. For more fabulous photos from the night, click NEXT or ARROW. More on the story below. Photos by ...

27 Nov 2024 at 19:23

Sport

Lip Sync Battle for Rosenallis GAA draws huge crowds to Portlaoise hotel

The Blue's Brothers come out tops on the night with The Village Wags finishing up the best fundraisers at the recent Rosenallis GAA Lip Scync. The Stage lit up on in The Heritage Hotel with magnificent ...

13 Apr 2017 at 11:35

A gallery of glamorous photos from the recent Emo GAA LipSync fundraiser

Pictures & Videos

A gallery of glamorous photos from the Emo GAA Lip Sync fundraiser

Emo GAA Club had a hugely successful night for their LipSync Battle 2017, in the Midlands Park Hotel on October 28. Congratulations to all the brilliant performers who made it a night to remember for ...

08 Nov 2017 at 18:43

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