1 hour ago Local TD and Junior Transport Minister calls on RSA to deal with long driving test wait times

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Junior Transport Minister and Galway East TD Sean Canney is calling on the RSA to come up with a plan to deal with long waiting times for driving tests. A 2019 report by the body found the average waiting time for a test was six weeks. However, […] The post Local TD and Junior Transport Minister calls on RSA to deal with long driving test wait times appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 hour ago US State Department spokesperson learns of Trump's Cabinet change from reporter

“I think it’s clear that I just heard that from you,” spokesperson Tammy Bruce told a reporter when asked about the major change during a press briefing.

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2 h. ago Ship carrying humanitarian aid and activists to Gaza attacked by drones, NGO says

Ship issued SOS distress call after being hit 31.5 kilometres east of Malta

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2 h. ago Dublin traffic LIVE: DART service cancelled due to 'techincal issue'

Dublin traffic LIVE: DART service cancelled due to 'techincal issue'  Dublin Live

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2 h. ago Age and Opportunity groups in Galway get funding for physical activity

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM 79 Age and Opportunity groups in Galway are to receive grants to fund physical activity for older people The groups will share just over 23 thousand euro to support diverse activities such as pickleball, kurling, tai chi and aqua aerobics The Scheme is a combined initiative from […] The post Age and Opportunity groups in Galway get funding for physical activity appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 h. ago Meet the man running Ireland’s biggest landlord firm, with 3,734 apartments in Dublin

Ires chief Eddie Byrne wants changes to the rent cap rules in a bid to get investment flowing again into apartment building

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4 h. ago Dublin man dies after getting into difficulty in water during holiday in Spain

Dublin man dies after getting into difficulty in water during holiday in Spain  Dublin Live

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7 h. ago Dublin hospital doctors find peppermint oil helps intestine video examination

Dublin hospital doctors find peppermint oil helps intestine video examination  The Irish Independent

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7 h. ago Dublin Airport will handle more than 36 million passengers this year, says DAA chief Kenny Jacobs

Dublin Airport will handle more than 36 million passengers this year, says DAA chief Kenny Jacobs  The Irish Independent

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7 h. ago Bielenberg's Bars: Neary's, Dublin – the pub for a dramatic entrance

Bielenberg's Bars: Neary's, Dublin – the pub for a dramatic entrance  The Irish Independent

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7 h. ago ‘A tan is not worth the risk’ – Dublin mum (46) urges people to take care in the sun after developing skin cancer

‘A tan is not worth the risk’ – Dublin mum (46) urges people to take care in the sun after developing skin cancer  The Irish Independent

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8 h. ago Dublin students can fast track health care careers with new MGA partnership

Dublin students can fast track health care careers with new MGA partnership  41NBC News

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10 h. ago Dublin police chief says youth crime is on the rise following teens charged in deadly shooting

Dublin police chief says youth crime is on the rise following teens charged in deadly shooting  13WMAZ

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10 h. ago 'Just destroying your life' | Dublin police chief says youth crime is on the rise

'Just destroying your life' | Dublin police chief says youth crime is on the rise  13WMAZ

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10 h. ago Irish journalist and RT correspondent Chay Bowes reportedly arrested in Romania

RT’s editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan posted on X to say Bowes had been ‘deported from Romania, and placed on a flight out of the EU to Istanbul’.

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11 h. ago Nottingham Forest beaten at home by Brentford as Champions League hopes dented

Goals from Kevin Schade and Yoane Wissa inflicted a damaging defeat, which leaves Forest sixth.

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12 h. ago ‘They shouldn’t be having to take players in from other counties’ – Jarlath Burns calls for restrictions on transfers to top Dublin clubs

‘They shouldn’t be having to take players in from other counties’ – Jarlath Burns calls for restrictions on transfers to top Dublin clubs  The Irish Independent

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12 h. ago Israel says its military strikes in Syria aimed at group that attacked Druze community

Syrian source says Israeli drone strikes targeted government security forces in mainly Druze town of Sahnaya

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14 h. ago Dublin High School partners with MGA, offers dual enrollment in health sciences

Dublin High School partners with MGA, offers dual enrollment in health sciences  WGXA

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14 h. ago Signalgate fallout: Trump nominates national security advisor Mike Waltz as US ambassador to UN

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will serve as national security advisor in the interim.

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