36 m. 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

4 h. ago Consultants to be probed on cash and card payments for private work in children’s hospitals

Consultants to be probed on cash and card payments for private work in children’s hospitals  The Irish Independent

Economics

11 h. ago Care homes exposé: 'We need to reverse the privatisation of our social care sector'

Last week’s programme shows our governments need to get over their blind devotion to the profit-making model of care, writes Sinéad McGarry.

Politics

12 h. ago Proposed changes to rent rules will incentivise evictions, housing charity warns

Property owners group says planned reforms, set to go before Cabinet on Tuesday, would be unfair to private landlords

Events

13 h. ago High Court dismisses judicial review challenge against 579ft

The wind-farm developers are to establish a Community Benefit Fund which will distribute up to €3.12m over the first 15 years of the wind farm.

Events

14 h. ago A new normal for Irish dairy: Pioneering sustainable change for Ireland’s climate future

A new normal for Irish dairy: Pioneering sustainable change for Ireland’s climate future  Environmental Defense Fund

Society

18 h. ago CMAT: ‘Ireland is a really hard place to live unless you have money, which we didn’t’

Irish pop star CMAT on body shaming, growing up in Ireland, capitalism and her third album, Euro-Country

Politics

20 h. ago Young girl injured in Parnell Square attack 'back in school'

Young girl injured in Parnell Square attack 'back in school'  Dublin Live

Events

22 h. ago €1.3m in Government funding of social housing in Galway city and county

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM More than one point three million euro has been awarded to Galway city and county for social housing. The Department of Housing grants will address the housing needs of older people, people with a disability along with helping tackling overcrowding. The funding will allow local authorities to […] The post €1.3m in Government funding of social housing in Galway city and county appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

23 h. ago Daniel generously dedicating Christmas concert proceeds to Kincasslagh school and church

Daniel O’Donnell is set to perform a special Christmas Gospel Show this December to raise funds for St Mary’s Church… The post Daniel generously dedicating Christmas concert proceeds to Kincasslagh school and church appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

24 h. ago Number of children in 'consistent poverty' in Ireland rise by over 42,000 in one year

The report notes that “holiday hunger” has become an emerging issue for families that depend on free hot school meals.

Politics

24 h. ago Number of children in 'consistent poverty' in Ireland rises by over 45,000 in one year

The report notes that “holiday hunger” has become an emerging issue for families that depend on free hot school meals.

Politics

24 h. ago Rachel O'Dwyer: ‘Skinny is social capital’: Extreme thinness fad is back and it’s more dangerous than ever

Latest fad shuns old-school diet culture and is coded instead as luxury, wellness and discipline

Politics

30 h. ago Output in Northern Ireland private sector returned to growth in May – Ulster Bank

Output in Northern Ireland private sector returned to growth in May – Ulster Bank  The Irish News

Politics

34 h. ago Young girl injured in Parnell Square stabbing back in school after health setback

Young girl injured in Parnell Square stabbing back in school after health setback  Extra.ie

Events

42 h. ago Fake visionary Christina Gallagher gambling ‘hand over fist’ at Dublin casino

Fake visionary Christina Gallagher gambling ‘hand over fist’ at Dublin casino  Sunday World

Politics

58 h. ago Principal says sudden deportation of two pupils felt like a death in Dublin school

Thirty five people, including five children, were deported on a flight from Dublin to Lagos, Nigeria on Wednesday night

Politics

61 h. ago Protest held in Dublin over lack of additional needs education provision

It comes after a number of children with autism have not yet received an allocated school place.

Politics

64 h. ago 'It’s as if someone passed away' says Dublin primary school principal after students deported

'It’s as if someone passed away' says Dublin primary school principal after students deported  Dublin Live

Politics

3 d. ago GRETB calls for investment and collaboration to transform poverty into potential

The Chief Executive of the Galway & Roscommon ETB has called for sustainable investment in youth services and better collaboration across education, youth services and families — to help tackle child poverty, school absenteeism and mental health challenges, and to support young people to thrive. David Leahy was speaking at the national Education & Training […] The post GRETB calls for investment and collaboration to transform poverty into potential appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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