1 hour ago Air ambulance stretcher issue to be solved ahead of Sligo switchover

The Minister for International and Road Transport Sean Canney has said that a solution will be brought in to enable… The post Air ambulance stretcher issue to be solved ahead of Sligo switchover appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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32 h. ago Call for Transport Minister to address capacity issues on Galway trains

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A local TD has called on the Minister for Transport to address capacity issues affecting train services in and out of Galway City. There are only two carriages on the first morning train arriving into Galway at 8.10, which has raised serious safety concerns due to overcrowding. […] The post Call for Transport Minister to address capacity issues on Galway trains appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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36 h. ago Residents near Dublin Airport to meet Minister for Transport over planning and environmental worries

Darragh O’Brien has met airlines and other groups and will continue meetings in the coming weeks

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36 h. ago Residents near Dublin Airport to meet Minister over planning and environmental worries

Darragh O’Brien has met airlines and other groups and will continue meetings in the coming weeks

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5 d. ago Killimor and Creggs young farmers selected to tackle key issues impacting sheep farming

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Two young Galway farmers have been selected to tackle key issues impacting sheep farming in Galway They will take part in the new Kepak Young Sheep Farmer Forum which is designed to empower the next generation of Irish sheep farmers through innovation, sustainability, and leadership. Aoife Mahony […] The post Killimor and Creggs young farmers selected to tackle key issues impacting sheep farming appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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6 d. ago Meeting hears refugees and migrants face high levels of mental health issues in Galway

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Refugees and migrants are facing high levels of mental health issues in Galway That was one of the main issues raised at a landmark meeting of The Refugee and Migrant Health partnership, which was formed in 2018 Ten organisations dedicated to the health and wellbeing of refugees […] The post Meeting hears refugees and migrants face high levels of mental health issues in Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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6 d. ago Galway City Metropolitan Area growth strategy raised in Dáil

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Galway City Metropolitan Area growth strategy has been raised in the Dáil Galway West Deputy John Connolly told the chamber that issues around funding, governance and planning need to be re-evaluated in order for the city to grow The Fianna Fáil deputy said Galway’s future development […] The post Galway City Metropolitan Area growth strategy raised in Dáil appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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7 d. ago Senator Anne Rabbitte calls for more youth diversion programmes in Galway

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Senator Anne Rabbitte is calling for more youth diversion programmes to be rolled out in Galway. The Fianna Fáil Senator brought the issue up during a Seanad debate on Diverting Young People from Criminal Activity. Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Deputy Niall Collins, was […] The post Senator Anne Rabbitte calls for more youth diversion programmes in Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week 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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