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Ireland enter World Cup ranking pool after Spain defeat
Ireland’s men lost 3-1 to Spain in their final Pool C match and will face Malaysia next.
Greenmount Association sets Portadown farm walk
The association’s Autumn Farm Walk will visit Kilvergan Holsteins on 16 September.
CAFRE Racing Club offers students equine experience
Students at CAFRE's Enniskillen Campus took part in training sessions and point-to-point fixtures during the academic year.
Conservation work completed on two Carrickfergus Castle cannons
Eight participants are undertaking a year-long heritage skills programme as the Department for Communities plans repairs to all of the castle's cannons.
Lagan Towpath section reaches planned reopening date
The maintenance closure from Lock 3 McCleave's Lock and Blackstone Bridge to Shaws Bridge was due to end on Monday.
A5 Beltany Road resurfacing begins with lane closures near Omagh
The £615,000 scheme covers 1.27km between Castletown Road and Mellon Road, with a series of daytime restrictions planned through August.
Children's pre-op clinic replaces 73% of late cancellations at Ulster Hospital
The nurse-led assessment service checks children ahead of surgery so clinical issues can be managed earlier and theatre slots reassigned when necessary.
CAFRE food courses still open to September applicants
Prospective students can still seek places on food-study pathways at CAFRE’s Loughry Campus in Cookstown through UCAS Clearing and direct post-GCSE applications, according to DAERA.
Horticulture pilot promotes drone and remote-sprayer methods
Top-fruit growers at a County Armagh orchard demonstration were shown drone and remote-controlled ground-sprayer techniques through a DAERA-backed horticulture innovation scheme.
Kate O’Connor second after two events in European heptathlon
Ireland’s Kate O’Connor stood second in the women’s heptathlon after the opening two events at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
CAFRE promotes horticulture and floristry courses through Clearing
CAFRE says places remain on its Ulster University validated Foundation Degree in Horticulture and that direct applications are open for further horticulture and floristry courses.
B4 resurfacing work under way near Ederney with weekday daytime closure
A £750,000 resurfacing scheme affecting Market Street, Leatham Crescent and Edenamohill Road is scheduled to continue until late August.
Griggs takes eighth in European final after losing shoe
The Tyrone runner completed the final three laps with one shoe and still secured a top-eight finish in the men's 5,000m in Birmingham.
Work starts on £550,000 Antrim walking and cycling route
The Stiles Way project will create a 480-metre shared path and connect two toucan crossings near the A26 Ballymena Road.
Ederney resurfacing brings weekday closures on B4 route
Three kilometres of road between Main Street and the Colaghty Road junction are being renewed in a £750,000 scheme.
Hibernian win at Rangers in Premiership
Hibernian beat Rangers 2-1 at Ibrox on Sunday to collect three away points in the Scottish Premiership.
Hearts beat Dundee United four-nil at Tynecastle
Hearts secured three Scottish Premiership points with a 4-0 home win over Dundee United at Tynecastle on Sunday.
Celtic score five in win at Kilmarnock
Celtic beat Kilmarnock 5-1 at Rugby Park on Sunday to take three away points in the Scottish Premiership.
Home wins mark Scottish Premiership Saturday programme
Dundee beat Aberdeen at Dens Park and St Mirren defeated St Johnstone in Paisley as both Saturday fixtures ended in home victories.
St Mirren edge St Johnstone in Paisley Premiership match
St Mirren beat St Johnstone 1-0 at St Mirren Park as the new Scottish Premiership season continued on Saturday.
Dundee beat Aberdeen at Dens Park
The home side won 2-0 on the opening Scottish Premiership programme, with the SPFL recording three points for Dundee on Saturday.