10 h. ago Man of many parts opens first exhibition – inspired by the water and the West

Michael Hegarty is nothing if not a man of diverse and disparate passions; the former banker-turned-psychotherapist loves writing, fishing, walking, choral singing, sport and – as his upcoming exhibition beautifully demonstrates – painting. And he does all this while living with his diagnosis of terminal cancer. Not just that, he has gone through the trauma […] The post Man of many parts opens first exhibition – inspired by the water and the West appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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10 h. ago David McWilliams: The more US tax money we get, the more dysfunctional the Irish economy becomes

Apart from the Apple tax money, Ireland collected a total of €28.1bn in corporation tax receipts last year

Economics

24 h. ago Sinn Féin TD says party has not discussed supporting Catherine Connolly's presidential bid

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Sinn Fein has not yet discussed supporting Galway West TD Catherine Connolly for the Presidency, according to one of its TDs. The Independent Candidate has the support of opposition parties including the Social Democrats, People Before Profit and Labour. Sinn Fein TD Darren O’Rourke says branch meetings […] The post Sinn Féin TD says party has not discussed supporting Catherine Connolly's presidential bid appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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27 h. ago Sinn Féin TD says party not considering supporting Catherine Connolly's presidential bid

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Sinn Fein will not endorse Galway West TD Catherine Connolly for the Presidency, according to one of its TDs. The Independent Candidate has the support of opposition parties including the Social Democrats, People Before Profit and Labour. Sinn Fein TD Darren O’Rourke says branch meetings have taken […] The post Sinn Féin TD says party not considering supporting Catherine Connolly's presidential bid appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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31 h. ago Irish people borrowed more money for car loans at the start of 2025 than in at least five years

The latest average car or auto finance loan cost €13,267.

Politics

32 h. ago Bank of Ireland Executes Share Buyback as Part of €590 Million Program

Bank of Ireland Executes Share Buyback as Part of €590 Million Program  TipRanks

Economics

34 h. ago ‘Breweries are going to go out of business’: Water charges hike the latest challenge for sector

Further setback comes as struggling independent brewers grapple with ‘astronomical’ input cost increases

Politics

34 h. ago ‘Breweries are going to go out of business’: Water charges hike another setback for sector

Further setback comes as struggling independent brewers grapple with ‘astronomical’ input cost increases

Politics

34 h. ago Banks are making obscene profits – we should tax them to fund cost

Banks are making obscene profits – we should tax them to fund cost-of-living package, says Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty  The Irish Independent

Economics

44 h. ago Israeli settlement plans mark ‘final nail in coffin of Palestinian state’, says minister

Bezalel Smotrich launches plan to revive long-stalled E1 project that divides the West Bank in two

Politics

47 h. ago Trump’s Tariffs Set to Hit Ireland, Where Drugmakers Play Tax Games

Trump’s Tariffs Set to Hit Ireland, Where Drugmakers Play Tax Games  The New York Times

Events

49 h. ago What can Canada learn from Ireland’s corporate tax approach?

What can Canada learn from Ireland’s corporate tax approach?  Canadian Accountant

Politics

52 h. ago Kerry farmer tearfully hugs wife as they succeed in blocking sale of his land by bank

Tom Curtin and his wife, Theresa, with no legal representation, fought for an injunction restraining the sale of the land.

Economics

58 h. ago UCD Students’ Union to launch pilot food bank to deal with ‘concerning’ rise in those seeking help

UCD Students’ Union to launch pilot food bank to deal with ‘concerning’ rise in those seeking help  The Irish Independent

Society

58 h. ago UCD Students’ Union hopes to launch pilot food bank over ‘concerning’ rise in those seeking help

UCD Students’ Union hopes to launch pilot food bank over ‘concerning’ rise in those seeking help  The Irish Independent

Society

69 h. ago Term Sheet: pbb’s management move, Blackstone hands back keys in Dublin, Delancey’s bank partnership

Term Sheet: pbb’s management move, Blackstone hands back keys in Dublin, Delancey’s bank partnership  Real Estate Capital Europe

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3 d. ago Ireland is seventh most expensive country for mortgages in the eurozone

Mortgage advisors have warned borrowers not to take make large financial decisions in the current economic climate.

Politics

3 d. ago Taxpayer who expected to make €2m profit from developing a site for housing was instead left with €61,000 tax bill

Tax Appeals Commission rejects appeal against Revenue assessment relating to a 4.5 acre site, where he says he intended to build a small number of houses

Economics

4 d. ago City Councillor calls for end to extra costs for motorists paying tax in instalments

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM City Councillor Niall McNelis is urging the Transport Minister to update the motor tax payment system. He says it’s unfair that people who pay their car’s tax in instalments are being punished with higher costs He says over €106 million has been paid in extra costs by […] The post City Councillor calls for end to extra costs for motorists paying tax in instalments appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Economics

4 d. ago Protest over Central Bank facilitating Israeli bonds to gather outside Taoiseach’s office later

The protest will assemble at the Taoiseach’s office before marching via the Department of Finance to the Department of Foreign Affairs for a rally.

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