3 h. ago Fears Irish jobs may be at risk as Intel global quarterly earnings set to be released later

There are reports that Intel could announce plans to cut 20% of its global staff in the coming hours.

Events

3 h. ago Taoiseach condemns missile attack on Kyiv as Zelensky cuts short foreign trip to head home

The attacks throw yet more doubt on already fraught US efforts to push Russia and Ukraine to agree to a ceasefire.

Events

4 h. ago Taoiseach condemns Russian missile attack on Kyiv as Zelensky cuts short South Africa visit

The attacks throw yet more doubt on already fraught US efforts to push Russia and Ukraine to agree to a ceasefire.

Events

5 h. ago This Atlantic paradise hosts tropical plants where they shouldn't survive (locals call it "Ireland's Mediterranean")

This Atlantic paradise hosts tropical plants where they shouldn't survive (locals call it "Ireland's Mediterranean")  Journée Mondiale

Events

5 h. ago RTÉ boss to address staff today over new voluntary redundancy scheme to cut 400 jobs

RTÉ launched a new strategy last year which confirmed earmarked plans to cut the workforce and limit presenters’ pay.

Culture

6 h. ago Local MEP says CAP budget must reflect inflation to ensure future of Irish food security

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Local MEP Maria Walsh says the CAP budget must reflect inflation to ensure future of Irish food security MEP Walsh, who’s a member of the European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee, has tabled over 30 proposals to strengthen CAP certainty and income stability for Irish farmers She has made […] The post Local MEP says CAP budget must reflect inflation to ensure future of Irish food security appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

8 h. ago Mourners queue overnight to see popular Pope as Vatican extends opening hours

Thousands more are expected to flock to pay their respects throughout Thursday and until 7pm local time on Friday.

Culture

11 h. ago Pope Francis lies in state: Not even the nuns are exempt from security as queues line streets around St Peter’s Basilica

Meanwhile, temperatures in mid-20s can be a shock to anyone arriving from Ireland

Events

11 h. ago Cutting down of trees in Dalkey village causes shock among locals

Acacia trees and bedding plants removed from award-winning streetscape

Events

11 h. ago Intel layoffs announcement leads to foreboding in Leixlip amid job worries

Locals wary of another round of cuts at chipmaker as Intel is poised to announce plans to cut more than 20 per cent of its staff

Politics

11 h. ago Insurers’ reinsurance deals with overseas parents muddy earnings

The top five insurers here ceded 40% of their combined €3.42 billion of premiums written by local entities, filings show

Politics

21 h. ago Enterprise minister engaging with Intel amid reports of global staff cuts

Tech giant Intel said it has invested €30 billion into the Leixlip campus and has 4,900 employees in Ireland

Politics

23 h. ago Official opening of Galway Biomedical Design & Manufacturing Facility in Ballybrit

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway Biomedical is a new company for Ballybrit which will develop and manufacture medical device components They are designed for use in the Vascular, Dental, Orthopaedic, Urology and General Surgery clinical fields. The company intends to build a global reputation for the development and commercialization of cutting […] The post Official opening of Galway Biomedical Design & Manufacturing Facility in Ballybrit appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

24 h. ago Work to begin on replacing 3km of problematic watermains in North Galway

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Work will begin next week on the replacement of 3km of problematic watermains in North Galway. The section, between Caherlistrane and Carheens, has burst repeatedly over the past few years. It’s been a major source of exasperation for affected locals and businesses, as well as local councillors […] The post Work to begin on replacing 3km of problematic watermains in North Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

24 h. ago Government criticises 'speculation' that Irish jobs are at risk as Intel set to cut 20% of staff

Over 4,900 people are employed by Intel at their plant in Leixlip, Co Kildare.

Politics

26 h. ago Mourners express grief and shock as Pope Francis returns to St Peter’s Basilica for final time

All quiet as thousands file past pope’s remains, paying final tribute

Events

26 h. ago Death of Pope Francis: Mourners express grief and shock as pontiff returns to St Peter’s Basilica for final time

All quiet as thousands file past pope’s remains, paying final tribute

Events

26 h. ago Joanna Donnelly sparks health concern after shock RTE departure

Joanna Donnelly sparks health concern after shock RTE departure  Dublin Live

Events

26 h. ago Government missed its target of social housing by about 18% (or 2,345 homes) last year

The government met its target for affordable housing but its social housing delivery fell short.

Politics

27 h. ago Minister says local authorities need to step up as government misses social housing target

The government met its target for affordable housing but its social housing delivery fell short.

Politics