48 m. ago ‘Incredibly lucky’: Low tides meant many areas avoided flooding and inundation during Storm Éowyn

University of Galway research team reveal thousands living in western coastal areas narrowly avoided devastating flooding

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4 h. ago As it happened: Pope Francis died after stroke that led to irreversible heart failure, Vatican confirms

World leaders have been paying tribute following the pontiff’s death and preparations are now under way for his funeral.

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6 h. ago Rory McIlroy’s Plans to Return to the U.S. Revealed After Ireland Trip Without Wife Erica Stoll

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6 h. ago LIVE: Pilgrims pack St Peter's Square for prayer service honouring Pope Francis

World leaders have been paying tribute following the pontiff’s death and preparations are now under way for his funeral.

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6 h. ago LIVE: Pope Francis died after stroke that led to irreversible heart failure, Vatican confirms

World leaders have been paying tribute following the pontiff’s death and preparations are now under way for his funeral.

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6 h. ago Haiti Couleurs puts in stellar performance to land Irish Grand National victory

Joy at Fairyhouse for trainer Rebecca Curtis and jockey Sean Bowen.

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7 h. ago LIVE: Crowds gather at St Peter's Square to mark pope's death and recite rosary

World leaders have been paying tribute following the pontiff’s death and preparations are now under way for his funeral.

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9 h. ago Pope Francis death: Tributes paid to ‘good, decent man’; Taoiseach would be honoured to attend funeral

World leaders are paying tribute with the Taoiseach saying Francis’s papacy was marked by a commitment to ‘compassion, peace, and human dignity’

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9 h. ago City Councillor says it is shameful that over 1,000 people are waiting for driving tests in Galway City

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A Labour City Councillor has said that it is shameful that over 1,000 people in Galway City are still waiting for driving tests. In a response to Labour Leader Ivana Bacik, the RSA has revealed that 81,022 people are waiting for driving tests nationwide. Of that figure, […] The post City Councillor says it is shameful that over 1,000 people are waiting for driving tests in Galway City appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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11 h. ago LIVE: Thousands expected at public prayer service for Pope Francis at St Peter's Square

President Michael D Higgins expressed his “profound sadness” on receiving the news of the pope’s death.

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11 h. ago 'A man who died with his boots on': Tributes paid to Pope Francis following his death

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said that it was “with profound sadness” that the world had learned of the pope’s passing.

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12 h. ago LIVE: Catholics mourn death of Pope Francis as world leaders pay tribute

President Michael D Higgins expressed his “profound sadness” on receiving the news.

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12 h. ago Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Big ball or small, Munster’s the place to be for excitement

Clare undergo championship metamorphosis; GAA+ capture Páirc thriller perfectly; Bannigan turns air blue; no loose Limerick lips; Dublin’s forward depth

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12 h. ago Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: A ludicrous rule, GAA+ verdict and the joy of Munster

Clare undergo championship metamorphosis; GAA+ capture Páirc thriller perfectly; Bannigan turns air blue; no loose Limerick lips; Dublin’s forward depth

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13 h. ago Bishop Michael Duignan leads tributes following news of the death of Pope Francis

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Bishop of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora and Bishop of Clonfert, Michael Duignan, has paid tribute following news of the death of His Holiness Pope Francis. The Vatican confirmed his death this morning at 6.35am Irish time. The pope had appeared in public just yesterday, greeting crowds on […] The post Bishop Michael Duignan leads tributes following news of the death of Pope Francis appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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14 h. ago LIVE: Updates and tributes as the world marks the death of Pope Francis

Catholics across the world are mourning the death of the pontiff.

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14 h. ago Tributes paid to Pope Francis as the Vatican announces his death

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said that it was “with profound sadness” that the world had learned of the pope’s passing.

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18 h. ago Agencies rush to seal deal for Leopardstown Racecourse site before new land tax fall dues

Currently vacant site could accommodate 1,000 social and affordable homes, State housing agency says

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30 h. ago GAA live updates: Munster hurling championship kicks off with two thrilling draws

Donegal and Galway win in the provincial football championships

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32 h. ago GAA live updates: Clare pull off a stunning comeback to draw against Cork in the Munster hurling championship; Donegal hold on to beat Monaghan

Follow all the action as the Munster hurling championship gets under way

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