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If recent press reporting tells us anything about the state of Gaelic Football, it is that in the 138 years since the foundation of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), none of the passion first witnessed and recorded all that time ago has receded. Games this summer exhibited all the magic, drama, and controversy first captured in reports of meetings between Mayo clubs such as Belcarra, Ballyglass, Cornfield, Carnacon, and Towerhill in the 1880s.

All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care (AIIHPC) is calling on people in Westmeath to become better informed about palliative care and its benefits as part of Palliative Care Week. Now in its ninth year, Palliative Care Week takes place from 11 to 17 September.

Miss Galway, Ava Mathews, together with her friends and family undertook a clean up at Loughrea Lake in Co Galway as part of a volunteering initiative for the Miss Ireland 2022 title.

NCBI (National Council for the Blind of Ireland) has launched its annual ‘Clear Our Paths’ campaign aimed at creating a safer and cleaner environment on our streets for people who are blind or vision impaired to get around independently.

Local people are being encouraged to learn more about palliative care and the benefits it offers to people with life-limiting illnesses and their families.

We are a nation of dog lovers - as 72% admit to having more photos of their dog on their phone than their partner, family or friends.

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána are once again appealing to drivers to not use their mobile phones while driving - the calls come following the publication of new research which shows almost a quarter of drivers (23%) admit to checking mobile phone notifications while driving.

Galway city and county will come to a standstill on Sunday when Galway will aim to topple Kerry in Croke Park and win their first Sam Maguire in 21 years.

There has been a significant surge in incidents at level crossings involving road users so far this year, according to Iarnród Éireann.

Fitting farewell for talented teenager