The above much loved phrase will have little use from now on at Ladies Football matches as the refs have indeed gone to Specsavers! Or more to the point, Specsavers have gone to them with an ingenious sponsorship deal with the national panel of All Ireland Ladies Football referees. At the launch in Croke Park were top referees Maggie Farrell, Eugene O’Hare and Keith Delahunty proudly sporting their new strip…and not a pair of glasses in sight! Good luck to them this weekend when the new gear will get its first run out at the four First ...

Bhíos ag léamh an tseachtain seo i Foinse go bhfuil scoil nua ag oscailt sa Mhí. Beidh Gaelscoil Rath Tó ag oscailt ar an 30 Lúnasa 2010 agus bhí oíche ceiliúradh acu chun é a fhógairt. Faic ró-spéisiúil faoi seo a deir tú? Ach mar is eol d’éinne a lean an feachtas seo, níl aon aitheantas faighte acu go dtí seo ón Rialtas.   Arís, an bhfuil aon rud aisteach faoi seo? Bhuel níl. Ach amháin gur fhógair an Rialtas i 2009 go mbeadh scoil de dhíth ar Ráth Tó…agus ansin dúradar i Feabhra 2010 ná beadh scoil de ...

Below are findings from an online survey we conducted in the week prior to the World Cup final. We wanted to do this survey to find out if people recognised the official sponsors/partners through all the branding clutter that surrouds the World Cup and if paying the millions of dollars that the top companies are paying to become an official partner or sponsor is really worth it. Our results show that it is. World Cup Survey, Key Findings   Adidas is the brand that most stood out throughout the 2010 World Cup; 56% of people knew that they were ...

Today Pembroke says good bye to a valued member of our junior staff Maeve Leahy who is leaving to go in pursuit of happiness in lands far far away.   In honour of Maeve’s last day we have asked her to pick the theme and select the song choices for this week’s SOTW. In true Maeve style she has gone for a Disney theme with some magical selections. While we are very sad to say goodbye to Maeve we are also feeling slightly supercalifragilisticexpialidocious because today is Friday of a bank holiday so with a spoonful of sugar, we here at Pembroke ...