Almost two hundred protesters drawn from the communities of Delvin, Coolronan, Ballivor, Killyon, Raharney and Bracklyn braved the Arctic conditions at Ballivor Bog last Saturday afternoon and at short notice, to demonstrate their ongoing opposition to the combined Bracklyn and Bord na Móna windfarms.
You can always look at athletes in terms of stats to show the measure of achievement. Usain Bolt and his 9:58, Tom Brady and his seven Super Bowl rings, Alan Shearer and his 260 Premier League goals. It applies to everyone, not just the international household names.
As he prepares to depart Mullingar after a decade of being in business in the town, gallery owner David O’Shea has told Topic that Mullingar has been “exceptionally good” to him.
A bright and refreshing family home awaits a lucky buyer. This semi-detached home is situated along the Royal Canal just outside of the Mullingar town centre.
