51 m. ago Ireland set to exceed carbon budget allocations for transport, electricity

Ireland set to exceed carbon budget allocations for transport, electricity  Sustainability Online

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55 m. ago Dublin Airport receives green light for 'The Mound' from An Coimisiun Pleanala

Dublin Airport receives green light for 'The Mound' from An Coimisiun Pleanala  Dublin Live

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1 hour ago Dublin Airport gets green light for new Aircraft Observation Facility

Dublin Airport gets green light for new Aircraft Observation Facility  Dublin Airport

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3 h. ago ‘Critical’ breaches of regulations at mental health centres in Galway and Wexford

University Hospital Galway unit ‘did not show due regard to ‘safety and wellbeing’

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3 h. ago Mona McSharry claims gold at World Aquatics Swimming World Cup

Mona McSharry has claimed gold in the 50m breaststroke at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in the US. McSharry,… The post Mona McSharry claims gold at World Aquatics Swimming World Cup appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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4 h. ago Galway Simon Community wins Public Choice Award at National Community Housing Awards

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway Simon Community has won the Public Choice Award at the ICSH Community Housing Awards for its flagship housing development, Sómas. It’s a development of 10 high-quality, A-rated one-bedroom apartments on a formerly derelict site in Galway City. The homes are purpose-built for older people and people […] The post Galway Simon Community wins Public Choice Award at National Community Housing Awards appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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7 h. ago High speed fibre broadband now available for over 2,000 Barnaderg premises

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM High speed fibre broadband is now available for almost 2,800 premises near Barnaderg. That includes homes, farms and businesses across the area, along with parts of Tuam, Cooloo and Moyne Meanwhile, as part of the National Broadband Plan, works have been completed in other areas, including Athenry, […] The post High speed fibre broadband now available for over 2,000 Barnaderg premises appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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7 h. ago 'Signs of recovery' after Snapchat, Slack and major banking apps disrupted by services outage

Amazon Web Services offers infrastructure that is used by a large portion of companies these days.

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7 h. ago City insurance firm partners with 'Best Buddies' to support people with disabilities

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM City-based travel insurance firm MAWDY has partnered with non-profit ‘Best Buddies’ to support people with intellectual disabilities. Best Buddies is a global volunteer led organisation and this partnership will bring its ‘Transitions’ programme to Ireland for the first time. Over 12 months, it’ll offer skills-building workshops, personal […] The post City insurance firm partners with 'Best Buddies' to support people with disabilities appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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8 h. ago Employers have just weeks left to prepare for first auto enrolment pension contributions

Companies must ensure new joiners to an occupational plan have first contributions put through payroll in November to avoid them being accidentally put into AE scheme

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12 h. ago I want MetroLink, but must it be at the expense of St Stephen’s Green?

I want MetroLink, but must it be at the expense of St Stephen’s Green?  The Irish Times

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12 h. ago Una Mullally: I love MetroLink, but must it be at the expense of Stephen’s Green?

In years to come, people will wonder why we agreed to put a station in the city’s most beloved public space

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12 h. ago Gardaí offer timely advice on preventing burglaries as long nights draw in

As the darker evenings draw in, Gardaí have heralded the winter phase of Operation Thor – with some timely advice on preventing burglaries in the home, particularly in rural or isolated areas. And key to combatting this crime is ensuring a light in your house from dusk every evening, whether you’re there or not – […] The post Gardaí offer timely advice on preventing burglaries as long nights draw in appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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12 h. ago Minister turns sod on €23.6m housing scheme – and opens two other developments

Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage James Browne has officially broken ground on a €23.6 million mixed-tenure housing development in Claregalway – and opened housing developments in Ardrahan and Tuam on his whistlestop tour of the county. The 88-unitClaregalway scheme, led by Galway County Council and supported by €12m funding from the Department of […] The post Minister turns sod on €23.6m housing scheme – and opens two other developments appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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12 h. ago Headford’s Little Libraries born from own woman’s lifelong love of reading

From as far back as she can remember, Emma Halloran loved nothing more than losing herself in a book. From fantasy to science fiction, mystery to horror, and dystopia to literary realism, she would spend hours exploring different worlds and immersing herself in the stories at her fingertips. A voracious reader all through her childhood, […] The post Headford’s Little Libraries born from own woman’s lifelong love of reading appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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25 h. ago Limerick Greenway Wins Third Prize at European Greenways Awards for its Impact on Sustainable Tourism Growth, Active Mobility and Rural Regeneration in Ireland

Limerick Greenway Wins Third Prize at European Greenways Awards for its Impact on Sustainable Tourism Growth, Active Mobility and Rural Regeneration in Ireland  Travel And Tour World

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26 h. ago Galway market's beer tent won't have its traditional steins from Monday to Thursday

It follows a stand-off between some of Galway’s biggest venues and the annual market offering.

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26 h. ago Lenadoon Avenue: Man (40s) sustains injury after reported brawl in west Belfast

Lenadoon Avenue: Man (40s) sustains injury after reported brawl in west Belfast  Belfast Telegraph

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27 h. ago Three teenagers arrested after violent altercation at Newry shopping centre

Police are keen to speak to another male youth they believe may have sustained injuries in the incident outside the Buttercrane centre on Saturday.

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29 h. ago Government members continue attacks on Connolly as Galway TD campaigns at home

The Irish public are approaching the final few days before polling day on 24 October.

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