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Funeral confirmed for much-loved Kilglass man Padraig Nugent

Padraig Nugent died in a single-vehicle road traffic incident in Kilglass on Sunday morning, with glowing tributes paid to the deceased.

Oct 7, 2025 07:46

There will be a focus on capital spending and enterprise instead of any cost of living package or income tax cuts.

Oct 7, 2025 07:22

Around 400 customers remained without power this morning four days on from Storm Amy.

Oct 6, 2025 17:20

Oct 6, 2025 17:03

In a statement, Gavin said he "made a mistake" and is now "taking steps to address the matter".

Oct 6, 2025 17:01

While the storm wasn't as catastrophic as Storm Éowyn, over 400 remain without power Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.

Oct 6, 2025 15:30

Livestock were forced into sheds to protect them from the deluge with fields left waterlogged.

Oct 6, 2025 13:19

Padraig Nugent, from Kilglass, was aged in his 50s and was a stalwart of Kilglass Gaels GAA club.

Oct 6, 2025 13:14

Core social welfare rate increases will be between €8 to €10 euro a week.

Oct 6, 2025 13:10

It follows Jim Gavin's decision to withdraw from the Presidential race.

Oct 6, 2025 13:07

While the storm wasn't as catastrophic as Storm Éowyn, over 400 remain without power Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.

Oct 6, 2025 13:03

The scheme generally applies where a solution can be readily identified and achieved in a short time frame.

Oct 6, 2025 12:27

A collective decision will be made as to whether to support either Heather Humphreys or Catherine Connolly.

Oct 6, 2025 11:39

There are also outages in Lanesboro, Mohill, Cloone, Ballinamore, Carrick-on-Shannon, Frenchpark and Arigna.

Oct 6, 2025 09:12

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