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IBTS appeal for blood donations as stocks low
IBTS appeal for blood donations as stocks low The Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS) is asking blood donors to attend donation clinics this week, as blood stocks are very low after the bank holiday weekend.
GAA stars not immune to struggle of drug addiction
GAA stars not immune to struggle of drug addiction A recent survey of Gaelic games inter-county players found that 20% of men and 4% of women knew team-mates struggling with drug misuse, but those figures reflect a wider reality in society, suggest addiction counsellors and Westmeath footballer Luke Loughlin. Read More
Man, 60s, dies in two-car collision in Co Louth
Man, 60s, dies in two-car collision in Co Louth A man in his 60s has died following a two-car collision in Co Louth last night.
Slow-moving convoys on multiple routes in fuel protests
Slow-moving convoys on multiple routes in fuel protests Slow-moving convoys are approaching cities across the country, as part of a protest against fuel prices.
40% of parents want multi-denominational schools - survey
40% of parents want multi-denominational schools - survey Around 40% of parents of children attending Catholic or other religious denomination primary schools would prefer their child to attend a multi-denominational school, according to a national survey carried out by the Department of Education and Youth.