Place: Rochfortbridge

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Brendan O'Brien: Portlaoise success story deserves a helping hand

BRAND recognition has never been Irish basketball’s strong suit. Clubs have come and clubs have gone down the years, many of them victims of the painfully thin margins on which they exist. Others have withstood long financial winters by donning the name of whatever sponsor can come up with the goods to keep the wolf from the door.

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Finn relishing knockout phase

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Man was on way to kill self as he crashed

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Former Cowen aide hurt in gun attack

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Doyle twins help inspire battling Joseph’s to title

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Man drowns after car leaves the road

M6 motorway section reopens

A section of the M6 motorway in Co Westmeath has reopened.

Fri, 05 Nov, 2010

Section of M6 closed westbound today

A section of the M6 motorway in Co Westmeath is closed westbound this afternoon.

Fri, 05 Nov, 2010

AA warn drivers to take care in foggy conditions

AA roadwatch is warning that heavy fog, reduced visibility and very icy conditions are affecting parts of the country this morning.

Sat, 23 Jan, 2010

Dempsey to continue as Carlow boss

Speculation linking Luke Dempsey with the vacant Westmeath managerial position has proven wide of the mark, with the Rochfortbridge-based school teacher taking the decision to remain on as manager of the Carlow footballers for another year.

Thu, 16 Jul, 2009

Garda car rammed during high-speed chase

A Garda car has been rammed during a high-speed chase on the M4 motorway.

Fri, 16 Jan, 2009

Cool Murphy’s perfect performance secures title

CRAIG Murphy (Douglas Community School) ended two years of frustration when winning the senior boys’ title at the KitKat Irish Schools Cross-Country Championships at Dartfield Equestrian Centre, Loughrea on Saturday.

Mon, 10 Mar, 2008

New N6 section to open a year ahead of schedule

The Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, has announced that the new stretch of the N6 between Kinnegad and Tyrrelspass in Co Westmeath will open earlier than expected.

Thu, 26 Oct, 2006

Spending on roads could hit €100bn

SPENDING on infrastructure could reach €100 billion over the next 10 years, Finance Minister Brian Cowen said in Derry yesterday.

Tue, 26 Apr, 2005

National Show of excellence points way

THE quality on view in the AIB National Livestock Show at Tullamore last Sunday raised the dampened spirits of agri-business leaders as the country's leading agri-show was hit by heavy rain.

Thu, 12 Aug, 2004

School planning moves welcomed

MOVES to make the planning of new schools more transparent have been welcomed by the fastest-growing sector of primary education.

Tue, 06 Jan, 2004

Dempsey favourite to take O’Kelly’s job in Offaly

LUKE Dempsey has been installed as favourite to succeed Paul O’Kelly as Offaly football boss, with the former Westmeath manager admitting he is interested in the job.

Fri, 05 Sep, 2003