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Download a free copy of The42's colouring book and entertain the young sports fan in your house
She Can! features some of Ireland’s top female athletes.
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Mar 20th 2020, 11:46 AM
'This is a disgrace': Second Meath adventure firm faces closure due to 'ridiculous' insurance hike
Boyne Valley Activities said there was a 400% hike on its premium since 2013 despite the fact that it has not made any claims.
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May 17th 2019, 6:00 AM
It's Active School Week and students are being encouraged to get out and try new activities
“We’re aiming to get everyone moving, and that’s particularly important for children.”
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Apr 23rd 2018, 6:10 AM
9 essential tips for surviving this summer with kids
From green fingers to the Lazy Day Rule.
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Jul 5th 2017, 4:35 PM
"We look out for each other": This Men's Shed meant an end to loneliness for these men
“A lot of men we have would have suffered from depression but the change in people after a few weeks here is unbelievable.”
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Apr 2nd 2016, 11:59 PM
6 free, fun activities to check out this evening around Ireland
Make the most of your Monday.
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Mar 14th 2016, 1:42 PM
One Irish guy has a brilliantly inventive plan to make 2015 truly memorable
DailyEdge.ie spoke to one Galway man who has come up with a ridiculously cool way of getting things done this year.
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Feb 8th 2015, 3:00 PM
5 sporting events to take part in over the August Bank Holiday weekend
No matter where you are in the country, there are plenty of fun runs and family days taking place nearby over the coming days.
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Aug 1st 2014, 8:15 PM
Celebrating 50 years of bringing intercultural learning to Ireland
EIL Ireland director Kevin Hickey said that Ireland is no longer the mono-cultural country it was when the non-profit was first set up.
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Jan 21st 2014, 7:15 AM
11 vital steps to surviving Irish rugby camp
Here’s the (unofficial) IRFU guide to staying sane in Carton House.
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Nov 4th 2013, 1:43 PM
8 New Year's resolutions and 6 tips on sticking to them
What are you promising to change, learn or do better in 2013?
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Jan 1st 2013, 10:15 AM
€5 million funding planned for local The Gathering events - and more to come
Fine Gael Mayo Deputy Michelle Mulherin said the funding is great news which will help people in planning community activities during the event.
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Oct 18th 2012, 6:45 AM
Government urged to bring in stem cell legislation
The government promised to regulate stem cell research in the Programme for Government – but there’s no sign of legislation yet.
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Oct 3rd 2012, 7:15 AM
Weekend of culture: Puck Fair and Fleadh Cheoil kick off
Street performers, a cattle fair, fireworks and traditional music…Kerry and Cavan have it all this weekend.
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Aug 10th 2012, 2:16 PM
Olympics overload? What else is there to do this weekend?
Need a break from the Olympic games this weekend? Here’s what else is going on…
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Aug 4th 2012, 8:15 AM
After-school activities (but not too many) benefit children
A study by the ESRI on nine-year-old children showed that there are many benefits to after-school activities for children – except when they have too many.
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Jan 27th 2012, 11:49 AM