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Little Philip Howard arrived into the world at 9.27am on Thursday - the couple's first boy after parenting five girls. Picture: Louise Walsh.

news

Anxious dad-to-be rings radio show while waiting in carpark for partner to give birth

Stringent Covid-19 restrictions meant that Philip Howard had to wait in the carpark of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, Co Louth.

business

Business movers: The biggest appointments in Irish business this week

Irish-based businesses are recruiting and expanding across a wide range of sectors. Here is a selection of people who have moved into interesting new roles.

news

Public act of contrition helps to clear the air for a festival of the faithful

It was all a bit last-minute but Pope Francis had something important to do before saying Mass in the Phoenix Park. He had to go to confession.

rugby

Junior Rugby: Clonmel reel in Kilfeacle to maintain grip on top spot

Declan O’Donovan claims Tim White Cup with impressive display at Rosscarbery

Mullins secures Barry Cup with win over Daly

Ryan dominates Shorten to capture prestigious Flor Crowley Cup title

Raymond Ryan beat John Shorten by a bowl in the Flor Crowley Cup final at Ballinacurra on Saturday.

Wed, 12 Sep, 2012

No problems for confident Murray in Junior decider

Chris Murray bowled with great dash and confidence in his win over Eoin O’Riordan in the Munster Junior C final at Newcestown on Saturday.

Wed, 29 Aug, 2012

Slick Shorten first to get his name on Johnny Holland Cup

John Shorten’s name is the first on the Johnny Holland Cup after a line-to-line win over Wayne Callanan and Killian Kingston at Bauravilla on Sunday.

Wed, 22 Aug, 2012

Creedon, Murphy have top class wins

John Creedon and Aidan Murphy were the big winners over the weekend.

Wed, 15 Aug, 2012

Catriona denies Kelly the hat-trick

Catriona O’Farrell-Kidney is All-Ireland senior champion for the first time since 2001 following a determined and focused finish that denied Kelly Mallon the three-in-a-row at Markethill Road in Tassagh.

Wed, 08 Aug, 2012

Laois destroyed by Limerick

Limerick 6-21 Laois 1-11

Sat, 23 Jun, 2012

Laois pay price for slack defending

Laois 0-19 Wexford 5-12

Sun, 15 Apr, 2012

Laois allow Antrim off the hook

Laois watched a 10-point second half lead disappear at Casement Park as Antrim snatched victory with two injury time points in the Belfast sunshine yesterday.

Mon, 26 Mar, 2012

Antrim safe after defeat of Laois

Antrim 2-18 Laois 2-16

Sun, 25 Mar, 2012

Wilmot sees off Murphy with last shot victory

Brian Wilmot maintained his perfect senior championship record by beating David Murphy in the last shot in Pool C at Templemartin on Saturday.

Wed, 14 Mar, 2012

Offaly dominant as Laois' McEvoy sees red

Offaly 1-27 Laois 0-18

Sun, 26 Feb, 2012

Canning’s class again shines through for Galway

Joe Canning fired Galway into the Walsh Cup final and past a lacklustre Laois in a sodden Duggan Park in Ballinasloe yesterday.

Mon, 06 Feb, 2012

Hyland powers Laois

Teddy McCarthy’s Laois hurling fortunes received another boost yesterday as his new charges battled to a three point Walsh Cup quarter-final victory over injury-ravaged Dublin in O’Moore Park.

Mon, 30 Jan, 2012

Comic book university course created

A Scottish university is set to run a course about comic book characters.

Fri, 10 Jun, 2011

Late Laois hat-trick fails to defeat Down

Down 3-15 Laois 3-11

Sun, 27 Mar, 2011

Hard-fought Laois win keeps promotion hopes alive

Laois 0-20 Antrim 0-16

Sat, 05 Mar, 2011

Hyland points the way for impressive Laois

Laois 2-16 Wexford 1-16

Mon, 24 Jan, 2011

Home teams prevail in Walsh Cup

There was a clean sweep of home victories in the Walsh Cup this afternoon, with the hurlers of Laois, Kilkenny, Dublin and Galway taking wins.

Sun, 23 Jan, 2011

Fennelly confirms Laois hurling panel

Recently-appointed Laois senior hurling manager Brendan Fennelly has announced his 28-man panel for the 2011 campaign.

Thu, 09 Dec, 2010

Ireland hurling-shinty squads announced

The Ireland senior and U-21 squads have been named for this Saturday's Hurling-Shinty international matches at Croke Park and Ratoath respectively.

Tue, 26 Oct, 2010

Mahon fined £2,100

Irish trainer Steve Mahon was fined £2,100 (€3,106) by the Jockey Club disciplinary panel today.

Thu, 02 Jun, 2005

Coursing runs fastest of all at Warwick

Coursing Run, who has disappointed on occasions in the past, put his best foot forward to win the Crudwell Cup at Warwick today.

Sun, 13 Mar, 2005

Broadcast flags could prevent TV piracy on net

Federal regulators in Washington are looking at making a pre-emptive strike against web surfers who share digital television shows across the internet.

Sat, 25 Oct, 2003

Plane diverted after threatening note found

An American Airlines plane made an unscheduled landing at Washington’s Dulles International Airport after a threatening note was found aboard, according to airport officials.

Tue, 30 Oct, 2001

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