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<p>Ann Nolan who takes such great care of the church throughout the year. Stock Image</p>

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Waterford parish say a special thanks to a 'wonderful' sacristan

From the Ballyduff and Kilmeaden notes

Met Éireann issues status-orange rain warning due to flood risk

Met Éireann issues status-orange rain warning due to flood risk

A series of yellow weather warnings are also in place across the island.

Explained: Is Good Friday supposed to be a day off? Do pubs open as normal?

Explained: Is Good Friday supposed to be a day off? Do pubs open as normal?

Workers have no automatic entitlement to time off work on Good Friday.

Easter weekend weather: Wet and cloudy conditions to prevail

Easter weekend weather: Wet and cloudy conditions to prevail

Poll: Do you avoid eating meat on Good Friday?

Poll: Do you avoid eating meat on Good Friday?

€9 million worth of chocolate ends up in the bin at Easter, research shows

€9 million worth of chocolate ends up in the bin at Easter, research shows

Batches of Easter eggs recalled due to 'possible presence of small metal fragments'

Batches of Easter eggs recalled due to 'possible presence of small metal fragments'

Irish sisters on a mission to provide 1,500 Easter eggs to children in hospital

Irish sisters on a mission to provide 1,500 Easter eggs to children in hospital

Wed, 19 Mar, 2025

Lauren Metcalfe, 17, and her younger sister Ellamay, eight, are in the process of appealing for Easter eggs or donations for them.

Two Caravaggio paintings to have rare reunion at Belfast museum

Two Caravaggio paintings to have rare reunion at Belfast museum

Fri, 29 Mar, 2024

The Belfast venue will host Caravaggio’s The Supper at Emmaus and The Taking of Christ next month.

Sisters bring community together giving children in hospital Easter eggs

Sisters bring community together giving children in hospital Easter eggs

Thu, 28 Mar, 2024

The family are to distribute roughly 820 Easter eggs to the charity Children’s Health Foundation at Temple Street, Dublin this year.

Ireland expected to recycle over 62,000 tonnes of packaging this Easter

Ireland expected to recycle over 62,000 tonnes of packaging this Easter

Wed, 27 Mar, 2024

An overwhelming majority (88 per cent) said that they felt confident in their recycling abilities when it comes to disposing Easter egg packaging.

Children should get only one Easter egg this year, obesity expert says

Children should get only one Easter egg this year, obesity expert says

Thu, 29 Feb, 2024

Professor Donal O’Shea said it was 'a flawed narrative' if parents think it is okay to indulge for one day.