By Tara Maher   Kinsale’s Sailing into Wellness received nearly €2.5 million worth of funding as part of the government’s The New Solutions Scaling Up Scheme. The scheme was established to fund proven social innovation projects that are ready to grow and achieve greater impact.   Sailing into Wellness will use its €295,734.56 grant to establish permanent hubs in areas currently served by its mobile unit, as well as to strengthen its existing operations through initiatives suc

Monkstown Bay Sailing Club (MBSC) is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Flag Officers for the 2026 season, following the Club’s recent Annual General Meeting held at the clubhouse overlooking Monkstown Bay. The new Flag Officer team will guide the Club through another exciting year both on and off the water: ·       Commodore:          Ewen Barry ·       Vice Commodore:   David Doherty ·       Rear Commodore:   Sandy Rimmington Incoming Commodore Barry expressed

A LONG FAREWELL AND SAD GOODBYES FOR AN ICONIC LADY PAT HOWARD (Nee Livesey) - THE NONAGENERIAN HAD TOUCHED THE LIVES OF COUNTLESS PEOPLE IN SO MANY WAYS. Writes John Twomey On November 5 th last the news of Pat Howard’s death was announced and it was received by both young and old with sadness and a sense of loss.  Hence they came in great numbers to express their sorrow and say their goodbyes. HUGE TRIBUTES One of the largest crowds ever assembled at the Carrigaline Funera

By Tara Maher   Barry Collins Supervalu has won best bakery offering at the National Grocery Retail Awards 2025, sponsored by Checkout ,  during a gala awards ceremony at the Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin, on Tuesday, 21 October.   These awards, now in their fourth year, combine the legacy of Checkout’s  previous awards, including the Best in Fresh awards, and celebrate best-in-class performance across all areas of grocery retailing.  Maeve Martin, Editor of Checkout Magaz