Paul Marshall (there is more than one Paul Marshall in the world! intouch rugby website online guru I’m In A Box) has just invested in a company bringing a totally green alternative to plastic bags to NI. They are compostable bags! We asked him to submit a guest blog on the case for compostable bags […]
Portadown based Irwin’s Bakery has repackaged its ‘hero product’, the Nutty Krust loaf, to mark its 100th year in business. Now in the third generation of the Irwin’s family, the business continues to expand across the UK and Ireland through its range of both traditional and modern baked goods. The Nutty Krust loaf is one […]
Armagh seconds met Dungannon seconds on Saturday in their last 2nd xv league game of the season. The game started with Dungannon receiving the ball from the dropout and quickly showed their intent by moving it out wide. The Armagh backs marshalled by Jonny and Ethan Allan made the tackles to clear any early danger. […]
The PLACE TO BE!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Your local rugby club, check out the party planned in this selection of clubs across Ulster, come on down and enjoy the craic!!!!!!!!! ENGLAND V IRELAND ON THE BIG SCREENS!!!!!!!!!!!!! St Patricks Day @ City of Derry Rugby Club!!!!!! PARTY DOWN ALL DAY!!!!!!! BELFAST HARLEQUINS St. Patricks Day @ Deramore Sat […]
Local rugby star Chris Henry shows us how it should be done this Mother’s Day as he treats his mum to a sumptuous 4 course Luncheon in the elegant surroundings of the “The Restaurant” at the Fitzwilliam Hotel, Belfast – just one of the luxurious packages offered by the hotel this Mother’s Day. Also available […]
Cooke Women played their second round of the Rosie Stewart Cup on Sunday against local rivals Harlequins. Cooke Women have shown what hard work and the right motivation can do, securing a 68-0 win over Belfast Harlequins. The Christmas break has really allowed the team to re-group and after their win at the weekend has […]
Virginia RFC under 15’s dominate local derby Virginia U15’s played Cavan at home last Saturday on a bitterly cold morning that saw many balls spilled and knocked on by cold hands on both sides. Virginia were first to score with tries from Ben Conaty and Niall Farrelly and a conversion by Daire Mc Enroe. However […]
Wonderful, fresh and organic foods of all sorts, from fresh vegetalbes, Craigs Potatoes to winter fayre such as jams, preserves, beautiful Christmas Hampers and chocolates – Avid City Of Derry RFC supporters and only 5 minutes from the club @ Maydown, Kathy & John comments on a family business that is producing wondeful flowery potatoes […]
Photograph Caption: “This week rugby clubs across Northern Ireland have been ‘powered up’ with new rugby kits worth over £1,000 each courtesy of Power NI’s ‘Win a rugby kit’ Competition. The new kits being modelled by Power NI staff were delivered to Ards, Bangor, Coleraine, Enniskillen, Lurgan, Malone, Ophir, Randalstown and Omagh Rugby Clubs.”
Ballyclare 1st XV returned to Qual.2 league action at the Cloughan against local rivals Larne in a game sponsored by Newtownabbey Borough Council. The home side brought in Clotworthy,Byers and Tweed as the changes from the previous week against Queens. Larne had wind advantage in the first half but seldom looked like threatening the home […]