2 h. ago Northwest fairing better for declining nitrogen levels in rivers

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Areas of the midlands and north west are fairing better when it comes to the level of Nitrogen found in rivers. Levels dropped last year, however figures from the Environmental Protection Agency found levels are too high in the southeastern half of the country. 20 major rivers, […] The post Northwest fairing better for declining nitrogen levels in rivers appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 h. ago Minister Calleary announces €1 million investment for Agricultural Shows for 2025

A total of 123 Agricultural Shows across the country are to share a pot of €1 million in funding – and almost one in six of them are in Galway. In all, 19 Galway shows will share €139,720 from the funding announced by Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Dara Calleary, recently. […] The post Minister Calleary announces €1 million investment for Agricultural Shows for 2025 appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Economics

3 h. ago International Women’s Day Lunch hears of global battle on gender inequality

First Lady Sabina Higgins led the distinguished guests at a very special International Women’s Day Lunch which took place in the King’s Head Bistro in Galway recently, in aid of Self Help Africa. Hosted by Mary and Paul Grealish, the event was an inspiring celebration of women and a call to action for gender equality. […] The post International Women’s Day Lunch hears of global battle on gender inequality appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

3 h. ago Climate council calls on government to 'radically improve preparedness' for extreme weather events

The Council said recent storms had exposed Ireland’s “inadequate critical infrastructure”.

Politics

3 h. ago Ireland must scale up preparations for extreme weather events, climate council warns

‘If we do not put structures and resources in place, communities will be increasingly exposed,’ Climate Change Advisory Council chair says

Events

8 h. ago Council torn as Donabate group fighting for cultural centre launches judicial review

Council torn as Donabate group fighting for cultural centre launches judicial review  Dublin Inquirer

Politics

9 h. ago In Clontarf, someone cut down trees on council land without consulting the council

In Clontarf, someone cut down trees on council land without consulting the council  Dublin Inquirer

Politics

12 h. ago St Patrick's Day 2025 RECAP from Dublin as 500,000 people to descend on city

St Patrick's Day 2025 RECAP from Dublin as 500,000 people to descend on city  Dublin Live

Politics

13 h. ago 'Umbrella Academy' Star Reveals Alternate Storyline She & Elliot Page Concocted

'Umbrella Academy' Star Reveals Alternate Storyline She & Elliot Page Concocted  MovieWeb

Politics

15 h. ago A Taste of Ireland to grace the Perot Theatre, Memorial City Hall with champion dancers

A Taste of Ireland to grace the Perot Theatre, Memorial City Hall with champion dancers  KTBS

Sport

15 h. ago Man (29) jailed for role in unprovoked attack on another man in Dublin city centre two years ago

Wayne Gilligan (29) of Rosebank Court, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 pleaded guilty to violent disorder on Euston Street on May 8th, 2023.

Events

15 h. ago Gardai make specific appeal in relation to fatal crash in Barna

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Gardaí are renewing an appeal for information in relation to a fatal crash in Barna earlier this month. 22 year old Evan Kilmartin from Indreabhan died in the three-vehicle collision in Barna on Sunday, the 9th of March. Gardaí are looking to speak with the driver of […] The post Gardai make specific appeal in relation to fatal crash in Barna appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

16 h. ago School principal loses High Court challenge over poor professional performance finding

Principal claimed Teaching Council failed to give adequate reasons for its finding against him

Politics

16 h. ago Man jailed for his role in unprovoked attack on another man in Dublin city centre

Man jailed for his role in unprovoked attack on another man in Dublin city centre  Irish Independent

Events

16 h. ago Marine Institute to showcase Shellfish Fisheries and Marine Biodiversity at Irish Skipper Expo

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Marine Institute will exhibit at the Irish Skipper Expo this Friday and Saturday at the University of Limerick. It will showcase Shellfish Fisheries and Marine Biodiversity Institute scientists and experts will be available to discuss the European Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund as well as Marine […] The post Marine Institute to showcase Shellfish Fisheries and Marine Biodiversity at Irish Skipper Expo appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

17 h. ago State fails in appeal bid to block Senator’s claim over ‘secret’ Irish airspace policing deal with RAF

Independent Senator Gerard Craughwell claims in High Court case deal exists and should be disclosed to the Dáil

Events

18 h. ago Female care assistant sexually assaulted at Rotunda Hospital loses claim for constructive dismissal

Kaitlyn Winston claims she was forced to quit job after hospital refused to sack porter who sexually harassed her

Events

18 h. ago Dublin City Council to develop affordable rental apartments at derelict site in Cabra

Dublin City Council to develop affordable rental apartments at derelict site in Cabra  Irish Independent

Society

19 h. ago Over 440 waste management staff on hand to keep Dublin clean over busy St Patrick’s weekend

From Friday night at 10pm right up until 6am this morning, the Council had 442 waste management staff working in the city centre on rotating shifts.

Politics

20 h. ago Local TD suggests Trump "inform himself better on people" following Conor McGregor appearance

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A local TD says US President Donald Trump should “inform himself better on people” in response to Conor McGregors appearance at the White House. The former UFC champion, who was found liable for rape in a civil trial last year, met with Donald Trump and Elon Musk […] The post Local TD suggests Trump "inform himself better on people" following Conor McGregor appearance appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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