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Day: March 17, 2024

Sons of the Rock Flute Band tribute to terrorist puts paid to march permission

March 17, 2024 heaneymedia

The Pride of the Rock flute band taking part in an Orange Walk in Dumbarton. By Hugh Jordan in Belfast A Dumbarton-based loyalist band’s support

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Waverley’s 2024 Clyde Summer timetable will be released this coming Thursday

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How St Patrick’s Day came to Ireland – plus some handy phrases for this weekend’s festival

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Culture There’s more to our patron saint than green sequins and pint-shaped hats. Here’s The Irish Times’ eight-part guide to St Patrick and our national

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HAPPY ST PATRICK’S DAY TO CLIFDEN, CLEGGAN AND CLADDAGHDUFF IN LOVELY CONNEMARA

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‘FAMILIES ARE BEING FAILED’ AS NUMBER OF CHILDMINDERS COLLAPSES

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By Lucy Ashton  Scottish Labour has today accused the SNP government of over a decade of failing families, as the party can reveal the number

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Tories downplay ‘plot’ to replace Rishi Sunak with Penny Mordaunt

March 17, 2024 heaneymedia

Top of page: Leader of the House of Commons Penny Mordaunt. By Lucy Ashton Senior Tories have sought to downplay reports that some Conservative MPs

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Belfast gearing up for huge celebration as Fleadh Cheoil hÉireann comes to town

Belfast gearing up for huge celebration as Fleadh Cheoil hÉireann comes to town

By Bill Heaney Ireland’s only Unesco City of Music is preparing for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann for the first time, from August 2nd to 9th, and

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OSPREYS ON LOCH LOMONDSIDE PHOTOGRAPHED BY JAMES DUNCAN

OSPREYS ON LOCH LOMONDSIDE PHOTOGRAPHED BY JAMES DUNCAN
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Maintenance on the A82 between Lomondgate and Stoneymollan Roundabouts,

Maintenance on the A82 between Lomondgate and Stoneymollan Roundabouts,

Amey South West Trunk Roads Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential maintenance on the A82 between Lomondgate and Stoneymollan Roundabouts, from Thursday,

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Easter bank holiday walk up Ben Ledi with Helensburgh and West Dunbartonshire Ramblers

Easter bank holiday walk up Ben Ledi with Helensburgh and West Dunbartonshire Ramblers

Helensburgh and West Dunbartonshire Ramblers In a change from our weekend walks, the HWDR enjoyed an Easter Bank Holiday walk up Ben Ledi (B+), and

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INTELLECTUAL EXPLORATION AT TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN

INTELLECTUAL EXPLORATION AT TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN

Trinity College Dublin Global Looking for a different perspective? To find out more about postgraduate study in Philosophy at Trinity, register your interest for the

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Women in Journalism Scotland

Women in Journalism Scotland

Women in Journalism Scotland WiJ Scotland is delighted to be partnering with member Jill Brown on an exciting training opportunity for journalists who may feel

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Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire

Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire

Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire Road Smart Event – Helensburgh. We’re bringing our Road Smart team back to Helensburgh for our fourth annual road

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Reason why Trump suspended bombing of Iran’s energy infrastructure and bridges for two weeks

Reason why Trump suspended bombing of Iran’s energy infrastructure and bridges for two weeks

US president’s pause ‘conditional on Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz’ President Donald Trump said he has received a workable ceasefire proposal from Iran. U.S.

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