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Irish Independent, 16 Sep 2026

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ArticleCROWDS FLOCK TO FIRST DAY OF PLOUGHING

● As many as 77,000 people atten­ded the first day of the National Plough­ing Cham­pi­on­ships in Screg­gan, Tul­lamore, Co Offaly, includ­ing two-year-old Luan Temple, from Bal­ly­gar, Co Gal­way, who brought along his toy tractor. Photo: Mark Con­dren

CROWDS FLOCK TO FIRST DAY OF PLOUGHING

ArticleCut costs before seekin gm ore cash in Budget, min­is­ters told

● Min­is­ters have been warned they must reform their state agen­cies and redeploy staff to stand any chance of get­ting extra money in the budget as formal nego­ti­ations kick off later this week. Pub­lic Expendit­ure Min­is­ter Jack Cham­bers has...

Cut costs before seekin gm ore cash in Budget, min­is­ters told

ArticleBill Chawke moved to open prison just weeks after jail­ing

● The son of pub­lican Charlie Chawke has been trans­ferred to an open prison less than two months after being sen­tenced for assault caus­ing harm. On July 14, Bill Chawke (31) was given a jail term of two years and six months, with the final 12...

Bill Chawke moved to open prison just weeks after jail­ing

Article‘My little girl was just three when dia­gnosed with leuk­aemia’

The only thing worse than being dia­gnosed with can­cer is when your child is dia­gnosed with can­cer. This is what happened to Stephen Gleeson and Gina How­ell, from Bal­roth­ery, North County Dub­lin, and their daugh­ter Nicole. A few days before...

‘My little girl was just three when dia­gnosed with leuk­aemia’

ArticleGAA tying itself in knots over integ­ra­tion fal­lout

Hello, any­one in there? Can you hear us? You can come out now. They’re all gone. You’ll be left alone – at least for now. I have this vis­ion of a cave high in some moun­tain hide­away where the few people who haven’t expressed a view on the...

GAA tying itself in knots over integ­ra­tion fal­lout

ArticleCROWDS FLOCK TO FIRST DAY OF PLOUGHING

● As many as 77,000 people atten­ded the first day of the National Plough­ing Cham­pi­on­ships in Screg­gan, Tul­lamore, Co Offaly, includ­ing two-year-old Luan Temple, from Bal­ly­gar, Co Gal­way, who brought along his toy tractor. Photo: Mark Con­dren

CROWDS FLOCK TO FIRST DAY OF PLOUGHING

ArticleBill Chawke moved to open prison just weeks after jail­ing

● The son of pub­lican Charlie Chawke has been trans­ferred to an open prison less than two months after being sen­tenced for assault caus­ing harm. On July 14, Bill Chawke (31) was given a jail term of two years and six months, with the final 12...

Bill Chawke moved to open prison just weeks after jail­ing

Article‘I can rep­res­ent people more freely now’, says Healy-Rae of polit­ical split

The polit­ical row between the Hea­lyRae broth­ers has deepened, with Danny say­ing his brother Michael “is back­ing the Gov­ern­ment all the time”. Speak­ing at the Plough­ing Cham­pi­on­ships, Danny Healy-Rae said there are “a lot of things to be...

‘I can rep­res­ent people more freely now’, says Healy-Rae of polit­ical split