11 h. ago New mural at New York's St Patrick's Cathedral to include Knock apparition

A new mural honouring New York's immigrants at the city's iconic St Patrick's Cathedral will include a tribute to the Holy Apparition at Knock

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12 h. ago Trump and Putin shake hands on the tarmac in Alaska ahead of high

The meeting in Anchorage marks Putin’s first visit to a Western country since launching the invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

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13 h. ago Dublin City Council refuse planning retention to 10 apartment Airbnb operator

Dublin City Council refuse planning retention to 10 apartment Airbnb operator  echo live

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13 h. ago Student (20) charged with multiple counts of rape of male in Dublin

The accused was aged 16 at the time of the sexual abuse, which is alleged to have occurred over a three-month period in 2021.

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14 h. ago WestBIC and three other BICS engage with a thousand new clients between 2022 and 2024

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Galway based Business Innovation Centre and three other centres engaged with more than a thousand new clients between 2022 and 2024. That’s according to the first ever Impact Report involving the four centres. WestBIC covers Galway, Donegal, Leitrim, Longford, Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo and Westmeath. Irish BICs […] The post WestBIC and three other BICS engage with a thousand new clients between 2022 and 2024 appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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14 h. ago Calls for responsible parking near Connemara beaches ahead of hot weekend

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Connemara North councillor Gerry King is calling for the public to park responsibly near beaches and waterways in Connemara this weekend. With the warm weather, large crowds are expected to descend on rural beaches – many of which can’t cope with the parking demands. That’s according to […] The post Calls for responsible parking near Connemara beaches ahead of hot weekend appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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14 h. ago Dublin City Council refuses permission for operator to rent 10 apartments near Temple Bar

Dublin Castle Suites advertises its 10 apartments on the AirBnB platform and can earn up to €350 per night per apartment on busy weekends.

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14 h. ago Lobby group feels no confidence vote in Health Minister may be warranted over Portiuncula maternity services

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A local group feels a vote of no-confidence in the Health Minister could be called for over the situation with maternity services at Portiuncula Hospital. A rally taking place tomorrow follows a recent meeting held by The Portiuncula Maternity Alliance which saw around 300 attendees. The group […] The post Lobby group feels no confidence vote in Health Minister may be warranted over Portiuncula maternity services appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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15 h. ago Court directs Michael Flatley to provide security for costs in €30m action over Castlehyde restoration

Mr Flatley, who was one of the original performers in Riverdance, claims he and his family had to vacate his Castlehyde property outside Fermoy, Co Cork, in October 2023 after alleged toxic chemical residue was detected during routine maintenance.

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16 h. ago Sinn Féin TD says party has not discussed supporting Catherine Connolly's presidential bid

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Sinn Fein has not yet discussed supporting Galway West TD Catherine Connolly for the Presidency, according to one of its TDs. The Independent Candidate has the support of opposition parties including the Social Democrats, People Before Profit and Labour. Sinn Fein TD Darren O’Rourke says branch meetings […] The post Sinn Féin TD says party has not discussed supporting Catherine Connolly's presidential bid appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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16 h. ago IPAS Centre in Doughiska found to be fully compliant with standards

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A facility accommodating asylum seekers in Galway city has been found to be compliant in all standards, following a HIQA inspection. The announced inspection at Cúirt Uisce Accommodation Centre on Doughiska Road took place in August shortly after it opened. It was housing 52 residents, many of […] The post IPAS Centre in Doughiska found to be fully compliant with standards appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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16 h. ago Ireland international Payne joins Leicester as Campbell takes first coaching role at Bolton

Ireland international Payne joins Leicester as Campbell takes first coaching role at Bolton  Irish Examiner

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17 h. ago Ireland international Heather Payne signs with Leicester City

Ireland international Heather Payne signs with Leicester City  The 42

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17 h. ago Ireland international Megan Campbell joins Bolton coaching staff as Heather Payne moves to Leicester

Ireland international Megan Campbell joins Bolton coaching staff as Heather Payne moves to Leicester  The 42

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18 h. ago New swim shelters to pop up at several popular bathing spots around the country

In Dublin, there’ll be new swim shelters in Donabate, Rush and Skerries.

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19 h. ago Sinn Féin TD says party not considering supporting Catherine Connolly's presidential bid

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Sinn Fein will not endorse Galway West TD Catherine Connolly for the Presidency, according to one of its TDs. The Independent Candidate has the support of opposition parties including the Social Democrats, People Before Profit and Labour. Sinn Fein TD Darren O’Rourke says branch meetings have taken […] The post Sinn Féin TD says party not considering supporting Catherine Connolly's presidential bid appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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21 h. ago Job Vacancy: Regional Manager Charity Shop Operations (Permanent Full Time)

The Society of St Vincent de Paul are currently seeking to recruit a Regional Manager Charity Shop Operations to join… The post Job Vacancy: Regional Manager Charity Shop Operations (Permanent Full Time) appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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21 h. ago Grattan Beach free workshop to explore ocean literacy and biodiversity

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A free educational workshop is set to take place on Grattan Beach in Salthill tomorrow to increase ocean literacy and biodiversity awareness. Co-designed by the Atlantic Technological University and Galway Atlantaquaria, the ‘MicroWorlds’ workshop offers the opportunity to discover tiny ecosystems and understand the impact of microplastics. […] The post Grattan Beach free workshop to explore ocean literacy and biodiversity appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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23 h. ago City Councillor welcomes road works after Uisce Eireann 'botch job'

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway City Councillor Shane Forde is welcoming road works in the city today after what he previosly referred to as a ‘botch job’ by Uisce Eireann. Road re-surfacing works are taking place along the Old Dublin Road – between Merlin Park and the ATU Galway roundabout – […] The post City Councillor welcomes road works after Uisce Eireann 'botch job' appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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24 h. ago Substantial funding for four Galway outdoor recreation projects

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Four Galway outdoor recreation projects will get their share of €145,000 in funding. It’s part of an €8.7 million investment through the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme. The Shannapheasteen Way is being boosted by €50,000, while the Hymany Trail has been granted €40,000 for upkeep and trail repairs. […] The post Substantial funding for four Galway outdoor recreation projects appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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