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Drumconrath survive Slane test - Meath Chronicle

Drumconrath survive Slane test
Meath Chronicle
Drumconrath set up a mouthwatering Tailteann Cup decider against neighbours Meath Hill when they survived a stern Slane test at Pairc Tailteann this evening where they emerged with a 1-14 to 1-13 victory. Drumconrath created all the early chances as ...

Publish: Thursday 13th July 10:34pm

State's tribute to Slane's Francis - Drogheda Independent

State's tribute to Slane's Francis
Drogheda Independent
Last Saturday, the humble surrounds of the Ledwidge cottage hosted a State commemoration for Slane's most famous son, killed in action 100 years ago next month. It was a truly fitting location and for those that have kept the Ledwidge name alive over ...

Publish: Saturday 1st July 12:12am

The Whiskey Wash

Brown-Forman's Slane Irish Whiskey Comes Ashore In US
The Whiskey Wash
Slane Irish Whiskey, a brand owned by American spirits company Brown-Forman and the Conyngham family of Slane, Ireland, is an attempt by the former to enter into the burgeoning Irish whiskey market. The two partnered up back in 2015 to develop the ...

Publish: Wednesday 26th July 7:35pm

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The U2 Covers - No. 29: 'Slane 2001'
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It's the first one out of the way; but it's a kind of a bit of a roll from now until Slane. I'm wondering about when you were a kid, and playing air guitar in front of a mirror; the dreams you had then. I guess I was one of those kids that for quite a ...

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Publish: Tuesday 18th July 1:51pm

Irish Times

New stamp marks centenary of the death of Francis Ledwidge
Irish Times
An Post has issued a stamp commemorating the centenary of the death of soldier and poet Francis Ledwidge recalling his status as the “blackbird of Slane”. The €1 stamp features a well-known portrait of the poet along with a contemporary photograph of a ...
Stunning music and recitations at Ledwidge concertImpartial Reporter

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Publish: Friday 28th July 9:29am

JOE

I ignored a broken ankle to go and see U2, and I regret nothing
JOE
The one and only time I've been to Slane was to witness a concert by my beloved U2. Three days prior, I had been playing football up at the AUL in Clonsaugh and hurt my ankle in a 50-50. Couldn't play on and had to come off the pitch, but I knew ...

Publish: Saturday 22nd July 8:08am

Savoie, Slane named Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars - GoBlueRaiders.com

Savoie, Slane named Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars
GoBlueRaiders.com
NORMAN, Okla. – Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars for Divisions I, II and the NAIA have been announced by the GCAA and Middle Tennessee's Joey Savoie and Conner Slane made the list. Savoie, a senior last season, led the team with a 71.8 ...

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Publish: Wednesday 26th July 4:40pm

Forbes

Slane: Whiskey And Rock 'N' Roll Are An Irish Castle's Best Defense
Forbes
Archers and battlements provided decent protection centuries ago, but these days the Conyngham family has discovered that whiskey and rock concerts are better ways to keep a castle going. Faced with the financial burden of maintaining Slane Castle in ...

Publish: Tuesday 18th July 7:41pm

Meath Chronicle

Ledwidge ceremony in Belgium next week
Meath Chronicle
Mairead McGuinness MEP will travel to the Artillery Wood Cemetery in Belgium for a Centennial commemoration of the death of Slane born poet and soldier, Francis Ledwidge, on Monday next. A strong Irish contingent will travel to this event. As part of ...

Publish: Tuesday 25th July 4:38pm

Independent.ie

Advertising watchdog approves vegan 'inhumane milk' campaign despite farmers' complaints
Independent.ie
Sandra Higgins, from Slane in Co Meath, set it up last year, after starting a “farm sanctuary” with 100 animals - or “residents” and “non-humans”, as she calls them - in 2008. Initially, she campaigned in her home country of Ireland, but after ...
Vegan campaigner gets thumbs up to call milk production 'inhumane'International Business Times UK

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Publish: Wednesday 26th July 5:47pm

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