Lifestyle

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AS 2008 began the people of Shannon were shown a masterplan for their town’s future and it was jaw dropping.

AN undue emphasis on mono-lingual practices and the administration of the grant system in Gaeltacht areas underlie the failure to revive our native tongue, according to Dr Tadhg Ó hIfearnáin.

THOUSANDS of people granted several standing ovations to His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama, as he spoke at the University of Limerick last Thursday morning.

CLARE Vocational Education Committee (VEC) has been asked to continue its promotion of development education in adult education in a practical and cost-effective way.

Prince Albert has just left these shores, President Obama is on his way and so too is Queen Elizabeth. Prince Albert remembered the visit of his parents here in 1961 when his mother, Princess Grace, visited her ancestral home in  Mayo.

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THE prayers of Megan Malone’s family have been answered with the parents of the little girl, who left Ireland to receive life-saving treatment in the US, revealing that doctors have told them there is now no evidence of cancer in their daughter’s brain.