4 h. ago Call for more public accountability for Council CEO and management

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Senior management and the CEO at Galway County Council should face more public accountability. That’s according to former councillor and now Senator PJ Murphy, who’s raised the issue in the Seanad. He said far too often, it’s councillors who get the blame for decisions that they had […] The post Call for more public accountability for Council CEO and management appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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7 h. ago Proud to call it home: 83% of people in Northern Ireland are proud to live in their town

Proud to call it home: 83% of people in Northern Ireland are proud to live in their town  Belfast News Letter

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33 h. ago Sitdown Sunday: A Route 66 town, a missing man and a detective who thinks he's cracked the case

Settle down in a comfy chair with some of the week’s best longreads.

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56 h. ago Donegal Donkey Sanctuary to celebrate miracle Rose’s first birthday!

The Donegal Donkey Sanctuary are getting ready to celebrate the birthday of their most famous resident this weekend. Rose was… The post Donegal Donkey Sanctuary to celebrate miracle Rose’s first birthday! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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57 h. ago Could Schull Be the Most Beautiful and Undiscovered Little Irish Seaside Town That’s Quietly Booming as a Peaceful, Authentic, and Timeless Coastal Gem Along the Shores of Ireland?

Could Schull Be the Most Beautiful and Undiscovered Little Irish Seaside Town That’s Quietly Booming as a Peaceful, Authentic, and Timeless Coastal Gem Along the Shores of Ireland?  Travel And Tour World

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2 d. ago Obama’s ancestral town in Ireland built a gas station in honor of his roots

Obama’s ancestral town in Ireland built a gas station in honor of his roots  supercarblondie.com

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3 d. ago President of Letterkenny Chamber says time is right to deliver infrastructure for the town

The President of the Letterkenny Chamber has said the time is right to deliver infrastructure for Donegal’s largest town. Jimmy… The post President of Letterkenny Chamber says time is right to deliver infrastructure for the town appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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4 d. ago President Michael D. Higgins celebrates 25th anniversary of Terryland Forest Park

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Today marks the 25th anniversary of Terryland Forest Park in the city – and President Michael D Higgins was there to mark the occassion. He planted an oak tree, and also unveiled a plaque of his poem “The Mountain” on the stump of a tree felled by […] The post President Michael D. Higgins celebrates 25th anniversary of Terryland Forest Park appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 d. ago Seanad hears funding plea for reopening of Dunguaire Castle in Kinvara

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Seanad has heard an exasperated plea for funding that’s urgently needed to reopen Dungauire Castle in Kinvara. Senator PJ Murphy says this is the third tourism season the castle has been closed. It follows a recent meeting of Galway County Council which heard there’s confusion and […] The post Seanad hears funding plea for reopening of Dunguaire Castle in Kinvara appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 d. ago Donald Trump’s pick as ambassador to Ireland Edward Walsh makes the cut with US senators

US senate confirms appointment of ‘champion golfer’ as envoy to Dublin by a vote of 57 to 38

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4 d. ago ‘I’m ready to go’ — Max O’Leary desperate to make Ireland debut

‘I’m ready to go’ — Max O’Leary desperate to make Ireland debut  Extra.ie

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4 d. ago President Higgins in Galway to address 25th anniversary of Terryland Forest Park

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM President of Ireland Michael D Higgins is in Galway later today to attend a 25th anniversary event at Terryland Forest Park. He’ll address the event, plant a tree in the park and unveil a plaque of his poem ‘The Mountain’. The celebrations will highlight the journey since […] The post President Higgins in Galway to address 25th anniversary of Terryland Forest Park appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 d. ago Five homes on view this week in Wicklow and Dublin from €345,000 to €1.295m

New to the market in Wicklow Town, Stoneybatter, Swords, Blackrock and Ranelagh

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4 d. ago Friedrich Merz gets ready for Trump’s Oval Office endurance test

Ahead of their meeting in Washington, the German chancellor has sought advice from recent survivors of Trump’s new reality television format

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4 d. ago Republic of Ireland understudy Max O’Leary is ready to make debut after six years of waiting

Republic of Ireland understudy Max O’Leary is ready to make debut after six years of waiting  The Irish News

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5 d. ago Local man speaks about giving refuge to people during Carlow shooting

A father-of-three who was in his front garden in Carlow town on Sunday evening with his children when shooter Evan Fitzgerald entered Fairgreen Shopping Centre gave refuge to dozens terrified shoppers running from the complex as “mayhem” broke out.

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5 d. ago ‘Shocking’ level of misinformation around Carlow shooting, Taoiseach says

Micheál Martin has criticised ‘blatant misinformation, untruths and lies’ surrounding a shooting incident at a shopping centre in Carlow town

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6 d. ago Former senator and lord mayor of Dublin Carmencita Hederman dies aged 85

Former senator and lord mayor of Dublin Carmencita Hederman dies aged 85  The Irish Times

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6 d. ago Mother of Irish soldier Sean Rooney gets permission to sue the United Nations

The vehicle driven by Pte Rooney became separated from the other one and ended up in a town called Al-Aqbiyah where it came under gunfire and Pte Rooney was killed.

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6 d. ago Plaque unveiled to renowned Dublin artist who died in motorbike crash

Plaque unveiled to renowned Dublin artist who died in motorbike crash  The Irish Independent

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