Glad to introduce a presentation by the Port of Cherbourg at the Dublin Convention Centre. With 85,000 trucks per year from and to Ireland, Cherbourg is the main gateway btw. our two countries. A freight rail corridor to the Spanish border will soon have daily service 🇨🇵🇪🇺🇮🇪🛳🚄

Our budding scientists were investigating the effects of tube length on paper rocket flight today. Focusing on fair testing, variables, and efforts to minimize error, they're learning how to work through the principles of scientific method. #FutureScientists

Saw this electoral map of the Kennedy-Nixon election, 1960, @JFKLibrary yesterday. It is remarkable to see how dramatically the political landscape has changed in the interim. In 1960, California voted Republican while the south was predominantly Democrat.

Civil Defence preparations for our stand at #Ploughing2023 continued today. Thinking of volunteering? Why not visit us here, 19-21 September, at Block 4, Row 24, Stand 378, in the Government of Ireland Village. #GovPloughing23

Due to the deterioration in the weather and a yellow weather warning for rain in place, it has been decided to postpone the Fergus Smith Motor Neuron Disease Golf Classic, due to be played tomorrow, until next Friday 22nd September.

🚒 Meath County Council Fire & Rescue Service is delighted to announce its new Fire Safety Art Competition! 🚒 🎨 open to all primary schools in Meath. 🎨 great prizes up for grabs. 🎨 closing 20th October 2023. bit.ly/FireSafetyArtC… Fire Safety Ireland

Looking good Ben. Best of luck 🤞

Patrick Kielty was destined to be the Late Late Show host as this clip proves! He'll be brilliant

Big day for Patrick Kielty... #LateLate #LateLateShow

Skills to Advance are offering a Level 6 Project Management course which is 70% funded to eligible employees. This course will be delivered by The Mill Enterprise Centre, Drogheda commencing Sept 19th, To apply click this link fetchcourses.ie/course/finder?… #upskilling

NEWS: The chair of Meath County Council has called for the army to be brought in if there are not enough Gardaí to police the streets of Navan following yesterday’s altercation between two men and a group of workmen. lmfm.ie/news/lmfm-news…

New CSO figures show that passengers travelling to and from Ireland were up by 3% in the second quarter of 2023 when compared with the same time in 2019, while they were 18% higher compared with the second quarter of 2022. rte.ie/b/1405453

A sight we will never tire of; autumn blooms at Carton House, Fairmont 💐

Following 15mm of rain, the ground FairyhouseRacecourse is now Yielding. Unsettled forecast with up to a further 35mm expected before Racing. Ballyhane Stud Kilminfoyle Hse Stud GAIN Equine Nutrition Irish Stallion Farms Horse Racing Ireland IHRB

Skills to Advance are offering a Level 5 Social Media for Digital Marketing course which is 100% funded to eligible employees. This course will be delivered Online by Dunboyne College of Further Education commencing Sept, To apply click this link fetchcourses.ie/course/finder?…

🇮🇪 The Department of Foreign Affairs intends to recruit personnel for Temporary Clerical positions in the Passport Service and Archives. 📅 Closing date for completed applications is COB on Wednesday 20 September 2023 ➡️ Apply at: dfa.ie/about-us/worki…

Democracy Index 2022 Top 10 Countries Norway🇳🇴🥇 New Zealand🇳🇿🥈 Iceland🇮🇸🥉 Sweden🇸🇪 Finland🇫🇮 Denmark🇩🇰 Switzerland🇨🇭 Ireland🇮🇪 Netherlands🇳🇱 Taiwan🇹🇼 Economist Intelligence: EIU

Meath County Council in conjunction with the Land Development Agency and Glenveagh are making 26 new affordable homes available for purchase by eligible applicants at Baker Hall, Navan. Apply online from Wednesday 27th September 2023. For more info see bit.ly/MCCAffordableH…

😃 Apply for a child's first passport day or night on a mobile device or PC 📱 💻 🖥 👍 The online passport application is user-friendly, outlines every step of the passport process and only takes about 10 minutes! 🛂 Learn more at: dfa.ie/passports/pass…

Ireland 1845-52 | Dunghill beside the entrance fertilised the potato’s. The pig was not to be consumed by the family but to be fattened and sold on ‘Gale day’, when half year’s rent was due. Passing in and out of the cottage it gobbled up potato leavings from the floor, 1/2