4 h. ago 'It's not a binary choice': Housing vs data centres claim by top civil servant rubbished by minister

Energy Minister Darragh O’Brien says attracting data centre investment is government policy.

Politics

10 h. ago Order for another public consultation to further delay Galway City Ring Road

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Planning Appeals Board has ordered that additional information on the long-proposed Galway Ring Road be made available to the public and be open to written submissions Those in favour of the project had expressed concern that this could happen, and have indicated that it could add […] The post Order for another public consultation to further delay Galway City Ring Road appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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12 h. ago Fears over Russia being used to make ‘insincere’ argument against triple lock, Opposition group says

Left-wing and Independent politicians claim number of Oireachtas members are uncomfortable with plans to relax triple lock

Politics

16 h. ago Landings at Skellig Michael set to begin today after another delay to permits for operators

Landing permits were due to be issued so that boat trips to the heritage site could begin from Saturday, weather permitting.

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19 h. ago Dublin City Council referred to WRC as thousands of workers to 'miss' a week's wage

A firefighter who is amongst the 3,500 staff impacted said that the delay in pay is ‘outrageous’ and ‘makes no sense’.

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22 h. ago One driver arrested every hour for drink or drug driving in 2024, Garda Commissioner says

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris will tell an Oireachtas committee today that over 7,500 arrests were made for intoxicated driving in 2024.

Events

22 h. ago Galway school offers €2,000 to new pupils to prevent loss of second teacher

Scoil Naomh Pádraig is set to lose three of its seven pupils next September

Politics

35 h. ago Lorry driver accused of having €1m cannabis for sale or supply told gardaí he'd 'smoke it tomorrow'

The judge has reserved ruling on the man’s application for bail, adjourning the case until Friday.

Economics

40 h. ago How to Train Your Dragon star Mason Thames: ‘My driver, Niall, would tell me the craziest stories about growing up in Belfast’

The young Texan actor got daily history lessons about Northern Ireland while making what’s set to be one of the summer’s biggest films

Politics

47 h. ago Challenge of AI is to bridge the culture gap between its creators and custodians

Where AI’s creators such as Sam Altman and Jony Ive focus on what’s possible, policymakers tilt towards the permissible

Politics

54 h. ago Councillors express concern about lack of regulations around drone delivery in Dublin

Several councillors claim there is a need for the local authority to take some measures to address the issue while legislation at a national level to govern the use of commercial drone flights is under consideration

Events

59 h. ago Live GAA updates: Kilkenny build strong first half lead against Galway

Michael Donoghue’s Tribesmen hoping claim first provincial title since 2018

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61 h. ago Live GAA updates: Galway out to loosen Kilkenny’s hold on Leinster

Michael Donoghue’s Tribesmen hoping claim first provincial title since 2018

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3 d. ago Driver endangered garda’s life after driving along busy Luas tracks, court told

Driver endangered garda’s life after driving along busy Luas tracks, court told  Sunday World

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3 d. ago Elon Musk suggests staring new political party as rift with Donald Trump deepens

US president dismisses claim by Tesla chief that he is named in files related to child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

Politics

3 d. ago Delay in investigating female garda's sexual harassment complaint 'significantly failed' her

The WRC found An Garda Síochána showed “total disregard” for its own dignity at work policy.

Events

3 d. ago Garda victim of sexual harassment 'significantly failed' by complaint process awarded €5,000

The WRC found An Garda Síochána showed “total disregard” for its own dignity at work policy.

Events

4 d. ago FactCheck: Have one in eight women in Ireland visited an emergency department after an abortion?

The claim was made by the Pro Life Campaign this week.

Politics

4 d. ago Driver endangered garda’s life after speeding through checkpoint in Dublin, court told

Jordan Duffy, allegedly endangered Gardaí and the public during a Dublin driving spree.

Events

4 d. ago Prominent businessman loses bid for reporting restrictions on £1bn loan fraud trial

Belfast judge dismisses Frank Cushnahan’s application

Economics