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New Irish Whiskey Museum to get €150,000 of Government funding
St. Patrick’s Cathedral will also recive funds through Fáilte Ireland.
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Jun 3rd 2014, 12:22 PM
Email and drop-in service to support sexual health in gay community
The Gay Switchboard is also hoping to launch a video chat service next year to encourage younger people who are having issues to get in touch.
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Dec 7th 2013, 8:45 AM
Surf Report: All set for Eurosurf 2011
Ben Farr is back with all the latest surfing news as the European Championships head to Bundoran.
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Sep 23rd 2011, 12:58 PM
The surf report: swell September weekend ahead
The summer’s over. You know, summer… the one between spring and autumn?
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Sep 2nd 2011, 1:23 PM
'Its time to ditch the short boards and dust off the long boards and foamies'
We’ve prayed to the Wave Gods and studied the charts. This is what’s in store for the weekend.
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Jul 22nd 2011, 1:59 PM
Weather warning: things are about to get big this weekend
The Atlantic continues to be dominated by a mess of low-pressure systems bringing some unseasonably good waves and predictably bad.weather.
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Jul 15th 2011, 1:31 PM
The Surf Report: bad weather, good waves
The weekend’s waves are better than we might normally expect at this time of the year, writes Ben Farr.
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Jul 8th 2011, 2:42 PM
The Surf Report: northern exposure best this weekend
“Small but building seems to be the order of the day. Light southerly winds mean that north-facing beaches will be offshore and shapely.”
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Jul 1st 2011, 12:11 PM
The Surf Report: Dublin to fake it 'til it makes it this weekend
It’s not often the capital is the surfing destination of the weekend – but that’s the case this week.
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Jun 24th 2011, 2:58 PM
The Surf Report: Summer? What summer?
Bundoran’s the place to be this weekend but the blustery weather is set to continue.
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Jun 17th 2011, 3:01 PM
The Surf Report: good things come in small packages right?
The wind has dropped but that’s as good as it gets for most of the country this weekend it seems. Pull the wetsuit on anyway and get the detail here.
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Jun 10th 2011, 12:11 PM
The Surf Report: there's a long weekend there... but get on it now
There’s no time like the present as today offers plenty for surfers to enjoy, writes Ben Farr from Dingle.
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Jun 3rd 2011, 12:06 PM
The Surf Report: get ready for another dirty weekend
Ireland’s surfers haven’t seen a clean wave in weeks – and that sorry pattern looks set to continue.
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May 27th 2011, 12:20 PM
The Surf Report: 'It’s pumping out there'
It’s almost time to get those long boards out. Ben Farr reads the charts ahead of another weekend.
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May 20th 2011, 12:43 PM
The Surf Report: perfect conditions for the learners amongst us
There’s plenty of ankle-biting waves for those novices ready to hit the shores this weekend.
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May 13th 2011, 11:53 AM
The Surf Report: dust off those wet-suits and get back on the board
Ben Farr reads the charts ahead of a pretty windy weekend.
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May 6th 2011, 11:39 AM
The Surf Report: "Get on the road you Rebels - no waves here"
It’s another long weekend and time to hit the beaches again. Let us tell you where to catch the best waves.
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Apr 29th 2011, 11:55 AM
The surf report: messy weekend as waves bring redemption
There’s a long weekend ahead so grab a board and let Ben Farr tell you exactly where to go for the best waves
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Apr 22nd 2011, 11:47 AM
Surf's up as there's a swell weekend ahead
Ben Farr has studied the charts so you don’t have to this weekend.
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Apr 15th 2011, 11:53 AM
Surf report: Northern spots the best bet for weekend waves
Togs? Check. Surfboard? Check. Ben Farr’s surf report? Check.
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Apr 8th 2011, 1:00 PM
Swell weekend ahead but conditions may be little fun
Ben Farr pulls on the togs and reads the charts as another weekend rolls in.
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Apr 1st 2011, 1:20 PM
Surf report: quiet weekend ahead despite the weather
The sun is shining, it’s Friday and Ben Farr has sent the surf report from Dingle. That’s not bad it is?
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Mar 25th 2011, 12:54 PM
Surf report: stark reminder of sport's dangers
North Shore Underground Surfer of the Year, Sion Milosky passed away this week.
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Mar 19th 2011, 10:54 AM
Surfing: swell weekend ahead with northern exposure
Ben Farr has studied the charts so you don’t have to. Get those togs on.
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Mar 11th 2011, 12:33 PM
The surf: some eastern promise over calm, balmy weekend
Our new columnist Ben Farr paddles out to the good stuff ahead of the weekend waves.
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Mar 4th 2011, 3:20 PM