Cumbria’s Championship rugby league squad Whitehaven RLFC has revealed its fixtures for the 2021 Betfred Championship. A spokesperson for the club said this weekend: “Our 2021 Betfred Championship campaign will kick off with Haven travelling to West Yorkshire on Easter Weekend to play our first league game in 389 days. Gary Charlton’s squad will travel to the Tetley’s Stadium to take on Dewsbury Rams.” Whitehaven’s first home game in the league will see them defend the Recreation Ground against promoted Newcastle Thunder on Sunday April 18. Thunder have stepped up to the Championship to replace Leigh Centurions who were promoted to the Betfred Super League in place of the departed Toronto Wolfpack.
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Renowned Kilkenny goldsmiths will feature in Samhlú, a new cultural partnership between TG4 and the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media’s Creative Ireland Programme. Samhlú - Croí Cruthaitheach.
This season of twelve commissioned abstract short-films featuring artists and creatives is the second phase of the cultural project is available to watch on the TG4 player.
The short films are a visual and audio experience depicting the artistic process of some of Ireland s hidden creatives. These are our unique and vibrant artists, makers and doers, based in our towns, our villages throughout Ireland. Through these films, the viewer will gain a new and detailed perspective on how the artist prepares and develops their work in an intimate stylised form. Among the creatives featured are Kilkenny goldsmiths James Mary and Neill Kelly. From their forge in the shadow of Kilkenny Castle these specialist Goldsmiths are at work creating bespoke cu