31 m. ago Dublin in top 20 cities sampled for levels of cocaine, ketamine and ecstasy found in sewage

New study on wastewater testing uncovers widespread city drug-use habits across Europe

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2 h. ago Louisiana puts man to death in US state’s first nitrogen gas execution

Jessie Hoffman Jr was executed over the murder of Mary ‘Molly’ Elliott in 1996.

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2 h. ago Spiraling, irreversible climate change in Ireland and abroad explained in five key graphs

Record levels of greenhouse gas concentrations, temperatures, rainfall and glacier loss were experienced last year.

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2 h. ago Five key graphs that show 2024's spiralling climate change in Ireland and worldwide

Record levels of greenhouse gas concentrations, temperatures, rainfall and glacier loss were experienced last year.

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2 h. ago Ciaran Cannon appointed to high level position with online educator Alison

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Former Minister and Galway East TD Ciaran Cannon has been appointed to a high level position with Galway headquartered online educator Alison The former Minister for Training and Skills, who retired ahead of November’s general election, is the new Vice-President of Global Affairs for the educator which […] The post Ciaran Cannon appointed to high level position with online educator Alison appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 h. ago EPA says there was a 'welcome reduction' in nitrogen levels last year

Nitrates and their impact on Ireland’s water has become a big issue for the EU in recent years.

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4 h. ago EPA reports 'welcome reduction' in nitrogen pollution in rivers

Ireland’s derogation from EU nitrates limits is a hot political issue.

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6 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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8 h. ago Miriam Lord: Tech bros at war as Web Summit founders arrive at High Court

On one level, it all sounds very complicated. On the other, it’s the age-old story of a once-exciting marriage ending in acrimony and a major row over who keeps the dog

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8 h. ago Tech bros at war as Web Summit founders arrive at High Court

On one level, it all sounds very complicated. On the other, it’s the age-old story of a once-exciting marriage ending in acrimony and a major row over who keeps the dog

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14 h. ago Many special needs students struggle to access career advice at second level, finds study

Research tracks experiences of vulnerable young people and level of support offered by schools

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14 h. ago EPA records ‘welcome’ cut in river nitrogen in boost to farmers seeking retention of EU nitrates derogation

Nitrogen ‘remains too high in the southeastern half of the country’ despite overall improvements, warns agency

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17 h. ago US judge orders Elon Musk's DOGE to stop firing employees of foreign aid agency

The judge’s ruling was the latest legal setback to Trump’s cost-cutting and government staff reduction drive.

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26 h. ago Minister Charlie McConalogue reflects on successful visit to Colombia

Donegal Minister of State, Charlie McConalogue, has said he would welcome a high-level visit from Colombia to Ireland before the… The post Minister Charlie McConalogue reflects on successful visit to Colombia appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 d. ago Water workers’ way with words helps keep the flow in Conamara Gaeltacht

It’s Seachtain na Gaeilge across the country this week – but it’s Irish Week every week of the year for the workforce in An Cheathrú Rua Water Treatment Plant. Uisce Éireann’s Fintan Joyce is talking raw water quality, reservoir levels and leakage savings with plant caretaker Paraic Ó Fiannaigh and supervisor Breandán Ó hEidhin – […] The post Water workers’ way with words helps keep the flow in Conamara Gaeltacht appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 d. ago Micheál Martin’s week in Washington: Meek Taoiseach and the Trump bomb that never went off

Hard to overstate level of trepidation in Taoiseach’s party before Wednesday’s meetings

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4 d. ago Avian flu has reached panzootic levels, leading to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of birds worldwide

Wild species face an overwhelming threat from this virus and need as much help as we can offer them to help them

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5 d. ago Obsolete offices a ‘real, real issue’ in Dublin as council considers hybrid working’s effects

Special meeting on vacancy and dereliction heard low occupancy levels could have economic effects

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5 d. ago Micheál Martin says ‘penny has dropped’ over need for reduction in EU regulation

The Taoiseach made the comments as he attended an event at the US Chamber of Commerce.

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5 d. ago Girl injured in Dublin stabbing ‘communicating on new level’

The girl is now aged six but was five at the time of the attack in Parnell Square.

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