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From the fields of Croker to the fields of England

28 May 2014

WITH AN ALL-IRELAND WINNING LADIES’ medal nestled firmly in her back pocket, former Westmeath Ladies and Mullingar Shamrocks stalwart, Gemma Leahy, decided just two...

From the ‘Bridge to the desert in five short weeks

28 May 2014

WHEN ANDREA GORMAN went for a job interview with a school in the United Arab Emirates in October 2012, she had no idea that...

Happily building sandcastles in the UAE

28 May 2014

DUBAI IS KNOWN AS the exotic capital of the Middle East, and has, over the last number of years, become home to thousands of...

Sun, Sand and GAA

28 May 2014

IF YOU had told Mullingar girls, Mary McGuire (28) and Linda Farrell (22), two years ago that, by 2014, they would be in the...

The girl who followed her heart to Brazil

28 May 2014

MEET EMMA O’ROURKE, a 22-year-old from Ballinderry, Mullingar, who is already a lot braver than many us, after she took a chance on love...

A trip that changed a lifetime

28 May 2014

WHEN MULLINGAR MAN, Brian Nooney (29), formerly of the Ardmore Road, headed off to Canada on a working holiday in 2009, he never dreamed...

From Tanzania with love

28 May 2014

FOR MANY PEOPLE, having already spent two years out of the country living in the United Arab Emirates, the Emerald Isle of Ireland would...

Abu Dhabi Do!

28 May 2014

FOUR YEARS building sandcastles (and doing some work too!) in the Middle East is certainly a long time, but that’s exactly how life has...

History in the making!

28 May 2014

HISTORY could be in the making next month when a Moate based motorcycle club attempts to raise a whopping one million euro for St....

One Direction Infection!

28 May 2014

By Sally Gorman At Croke Park Almost quarter of a million people travelled to Dublin over the weekend to see Mullingar’s Niall Horan and One Direction...