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Treble twenty for darts man Pat
ROUNDING off a beautiful day with a beautiful night up in Harry's was the friendliest bunch of people Night Owl has come across in ages. The gang were gathered in honour of a true gentleman by the name of Pat.
Dominic enjoys big 50th party
THERE were wonderful celebrations in the Boyne Valley recently for local man Dominic McDonnell who was marking his 50th birthday
Super transformation at the Sacred Heart
THE classrooms on the fifth year corridor of the Sacred Heart School have experienced a sudden transformation during the past few weeks.
Landmark event comes of age as variety of sports celebrated
FROM motorcross to Gaelic, ice hockey to women's soccer, sports of all kinds were celebrated at the 21st annual Drogheda Independent Sport Star of the Year awards.
Great and the good turn on style
THERE were sport stars, sequins and glitter galore at this year's Drogheda Independent Sport Star of the Year Awards.
Jerry's painting makes 'Book of Kells' shortlist
TEN-year-old Drogheda student Jerry Owens has been named as one of the primary school finalists in the Boyne Valley Honey National Art Competition.
Christy's wife makes a special delivery
CHRISTY Grimes may have been thrilled to be presented with the Drogheda Independent Sportstar of the Year trophy but there was an even more important delivery in store as wife Linda gave birth just days after the ceremony.
Cocktails and top sounds make for heady mix
Y'KNOW, they are a friendly crowd over in Shooters too. The entire establishment was jumping and we were still several hours from closing time. ' What a Feeling' by Irene Cara was blasting out of the speakers and the masses seemed to understand; they were dancing in the aisles right out to meet the street!
Padraig Byrne to retire at end of school year
THE principal of Our Lady's College, Greenhills, Padraig Byrne has announced he is retiring from the position, with this his final year after 24 years at the helm.
Awards to recognise teachers
A new Teacher of the Year award has just been launched which aims to recognise and publicise the profession's dedication to their students.
Inside Local Notes
- Walshestown Football Club
- Congrats Christy
- Community Hall
- Birthday
- Farmers' Market
- Dunleer Jobs and Business EXPO/ MidLouth Trade show 2010
- Star and Crescent Opening
- Altar Society
- Dance Classes
- Lotto
- Glen Emmets ladies
- Bellewstown P & P Club
- St Fechin's lotto
- Seapoint golf
- Glen Emmets GFC Lotto
- Spring Clean
- Blood Donor Clinic
- Parents' Association
- Postgrad evening at Netwell Centre
- Mother's Day
- Golf results
- Clogherhead Development Group
- Craft fairs
- Tony Rooney RIP
- Collon / Philipstown boxing news
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Switch off the life support
In the first of a two-part special, well known broadcaster and soccer fan GERRY KELLY argues it's time to LET THE LEAGUE DIE




