4 h. ago Gardaí treating fire at St Brigids in Ballinasloe as criminal damage

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Gardaí are treating last week’s fire at St. Brigids hospital campus in Ballinasloe as criminal damage. Last Tuesday night, April 15th, five fire engines attended the scene and extinguished a gorse fire. Gardaí now say they’re investigating an incident of criminal damage, and are appealing to witnesses […] The post Gardaí treating fire at St Brigids in Ballinasloe as criminal damage appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 h. ago Farm to Fork: An Evening of Regenerative Farming & Flavour at the Central Hotel, Donegal

Sponsored Content. The Central Hotel, Donegal is delighted to announce Farm to Fork, a unique evening celebrating the power of… The post Farm to Fork: An Evening of Regenerative Farming & Flavour at the Central Hotel, Donegal appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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4 h. ago Children as young as eight exposed to ‘disturbing and damaging’ online content

Last September, CyberSafeKids published a report revealing that 65% of children aged eight to 12 in Ireland had been contacted by a stranger online.

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6 h. ago Fundraiser for destroyed Derrybeg church raises €6.5K in an hour

Main pic: St Mary’s Church, Derrybeg, in its former glory. Pic: Aodh Máirtín Ó Fearraigh. An online fundraising drive to… The post Fundraiser for destroyed Derrybeg church raises €6.5K in an hour appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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7 h. ago Gary Lineker believes BBC wanted him to leave as he regrets tweets ‘damage’

The 64-year-old outgoing MOTD host will leave the corporation after fronting its coverage of the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.

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9 h. ago Ireland’s Most Used Online Payment Methods in 2025 – What Locals Really Use

Ireland’s Most Used Online Payment Methods in 2025 – What Locals Really Use  techbuzzireland.com

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11 h. ago Learn all about bats at free “walk and talk” event in Rathmullan

A free “walk and talk” evening will teach adults and children alike about bats. The workshop will take participants through… The post Learn all about bats at free “walk and talk” event in Rathmullan appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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14 h. ago Government pledge to lower class sizes in doubt due to ‘overspending’

More than 50,000 pupils are in ‘supersized’ classes with 30 children or more

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14 h. ago Influencers now obliged to comply with not so glamorous rules on advertising and tax

CCPC brings statutory powers to bear on content creators alongside ASA’s ‘name and shame’ approach and Revenue’s reminder to pay tax due

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14 h. ago Curb education ‘overspending’ before lowering class sizes, officials warn

More than 50,000 pupils are in ‘supersized’ classes with 30 children or more

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25 h. ago Two women and two children taken to hospital after collision in Co Sligo

Gardaí say boy (9), girl (3) and women in their 20s and 40s suffered serious injuries in incident on N59 at Ballysadare on Monday

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25 h. ago Two women and two children hospitalised with 'serious injuries' following Sligo crash

The sole occupant of the second vehicle, a woman in her 50s, was also taken to the hospital for assessment.

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3 d. ago FactCheck: Studies of millions of children show there is no connection between autism and vaccines

“Is there a person in the world with autism,” McGregor asked, “who was not vaccinated whatsoever?” (spoiler: there is)

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3 d. ago First Holy Confession: Why are we still putting our children through this guilt grind?

Simon Tierney looks back and finds that even as a child, the whole First Holy Confession thing struck him as bizarre.

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3 d. ago Galway student among the big winners in Texaco Children’s Art Competition

An evocative painting of her granddad won a young Galway artist a top prize in the prestigious Texaco Children’s Art Competition. Fourteen-year-old Aibhlinn Faulkiner, a pupil at Coláiste Éinde in Salthill, took third prize in the 14-15 years age category for her work, simply entitled ‘My Grandad’. The subject of her artwork is described by […] The post Galway student among the big winners in Texaco Children’s Art Competition appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 d. ago Warning about ‘inadequate’ hydrants after large fire at Meath recycling centre

Three fire brigade units fought blaze at the Thornton Recycling Centre in Dunboyne

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4 d. ago Man (19) charged with distributing indecent photographs of children

He is due to appear at Belfast Magistrates’ Court on May 14th.

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4 d. ago Estimate of 10 million euro to upgrade underground infrastructure for Galway's street lighting

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM It’s estimated it could cost 10 million euro to upgrade underground infrastructure for Galway’s street lighting That’s according to Labour City Councillor John McDonagh who believes Storm Eowyn exposed critical faults in the infrastructure across the country He says in the short term urgent action is needed […] The post Estimate of 10 million euro to upgrade underground infrastructure for Galway's street lighting appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 d. ago Hillwalker takes home artillery shell, leading to nationwide appeal and evacuation of 12 homes

Military personnel and garda believed the shell may have been live and had the potential to cause significant damage

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4 d. ago Spinal surgery: Number of procedures carried out on children has ‘not greatly increased’

Paediatric spinal taskforce finds there are fewer surgeons operating in the specialism

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