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Eurovision winner Niamh Kavanagh’s performance for residents at a Co Wicklow nursing home has been called “better than medicine”, as the power of music in care facilities is highlighted this week.

An advocacy group is holding an event, Music Speaks, coinciding with Nursing Homes Week, which aims to highlight the memory-jerking and communicative power of melodies for people living in care facilities.

This will see more than 100 residents in 30 nursing homes singing and playing music for an online performance that will be shared with other nursing homes.

This includes 100-year-old Peig Ryan, a traditional musician and music teacher, performing Peig Ryan’s Polka at St Anthony’s Nursing Home in Pallasgreen, Co Limerick, and Tess Steedman, 98, a resident of Orwell Healthcare in…

The growth of the market for provincial newspapers was an inseparable part of the development of literacy in the later nineteenth and early twentieth century in Ireland.

In the early 1900s, weekly or bi-weekly papers such as the Tipperary Star supplied their readerships with information and advertising on the commercial, agricultural and cultural affairs of their local districts.

Many papers also sent reporters to cover the regular meetings of the various local elected bodies – county councils, district councils and poor law guardians – set up under the Local Government Act of 1898. With their columns of grey newsprint unrelieved by illustrations or photographs, these long and often detailed reports can be intimidating to approach nowadays.

But a perusal of their contents can…

LeBron James and Kevin Durant haven’t played against each other in nearly five years. The NBA’s schedule makers did their best to ensure the drought of two of the league’s biggest stars not facing each other will end soon.

The Lakers will host Durant and the Phoenix Suns on Oct. 26 for their home opener at Crypto.com Arena, The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported Friday.

Both teams are also playing on the league’s Opening Day, with the Lakers traveling to Denver to play the defending champion Nuggets in a rematch of the Western Conference finals and the Suns traveling to San Francisco to play the Golden State Warriors.

If James and Durant play in the Lakers’ home opener, it’ll mark the first time they played against each other since Dec. 25, 2018, when the Lakers beat the…

Deciding what to call your website and securing the domain name is the first step in your journey to having an online presence. Your next step is to choose a company to do the hosting for your website.

In simple terms, hosting means “where your website’s files are stored”. When people type your website’s name into their browser, the query is resolved by the internet’s Domain Name Service protocol and converted from words into an IP address. That IP address is the internet address of the server that’s hosting your website, and whatever is located at that IP address is what is rendered in their browser.

When it comes to choosing the hosting service that’s right for you comes down to the following:

• How much the hosting will cost you every month (and what you’re prepared to…

After much trouble of my own, this is a guide to fully make a zomboid PC server, install mods, configure your server, AND merge your base from your single player world.

Step 1: Server installation

First, We will want to download SteamCMD, a developer app made by steam. This can be done by visiting this link here:

Next, scroll down to the windows tab, and click the [1] icon in the corner here:

this should download a file called steamcmd.zip like so

most guides recommend making a folder in programfiles (x86), but personally I like to make a folder on my desktop called steamCMD and extracting the zipped file into that folder there for easier access. To unzip, right click the file and click “extract all” and choose the folder of your choice.

Once extracted, we want to click on the…