5 h. ago Na Forbacha safety plan welcome but it doesn’t go far enough

Parents and residents who have campaigned for safety measures for school children in Na Forbacha have welcomed Galway County Council’s provisional proposals – but they say they do not go far enough. The local authority this week released its provisional Safe Routes to School (SRTS) plan for Na Forbacha – but the key omission from […] The post Na Forbacha safety plan welcome but it doesn’t go far enough appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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18 h. ago DAA chief Kenny Jacobs would receive about €1m under settlement proposals to leave role

Payment proposal follows rift between Jacobs and board of State-owned airport operator

Politics

19 h. ago DAA chief Kenny Jacobs would receive about €1m under settlement proposals to leave his role

Settlement proposals follow rift between Jacobs and board of State-owned airport operator

Politics

29 h. ago Political violence: When does a threat meet the bar for Garda intervention?

A team has been set up inside the secretive Special Detective Unit to monitor the activities of politically motivated extremists.

Events

30 h. ago ‘I was told my child has no place on the school bus this year’

‘I was told my child has no place on the school bus this year’  The Irish Independent

Politics

31 h. ago Ohio high school football: Dublin Scioto, Westerville South face off in OCC opener

Ohio high school football: Dublin Scioto, Westerville South face off in OCC opener  The Columbus Dispatch

Politics

41 h. ago Teacher who had sex with Leaving Cert student struck off for minimum of 30 years

The teacher was found guilty earlier this month of professional misconduct over his inappropriate relationships with two female students at the school where he taught

Society

45 h. ago Dutch broadcaster joins RTÉ in proposed boycott of Eurovision over Israel

RTÉ said multiple members of the European Broadcasting Union have raised concerns about the participation of Israel.

Politics

46 h. ago Green light for new School of Medicine at University of Galway

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Planning permission has been approved for a new School of Medicine at University of Galway. The current school was built in the 1980’s and is struggling to meet both needs and student demand. In a letter supporting the planning application, Dean of the College of Medicine, Professor […] The post Green light for new School of Medicine at University of Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Culture

48 h. ago Local MEP questions alleged Meta suppression of child safety research

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A local MEP is questioning the alleged suppression of child safety research by social media giant Meta. MEP Nina Carberry says according to a Washington Post investigation, Meta allegedly suppressed internal research that showed children being exposed to grooming, sexual harassment and violence. At the European Parliament […] The post Local MEP questions alleged Meta suppression of child safety research appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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48 h. ago Local MEP questions alleged Meta supression of child safety research

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A local MEP is questioning the alleged suppression of child safety research by social media giant Meta. MEP Nina Carberry says according to a Washington Post investigation, Meta allegedly suppressed internal research that showed children being exposed to grooming, sexual harassment and violence. At the European Parliament […] The post Local MEP questions alleged Meta supression of child safety research appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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49 h. ago Local MEP questions alleged Meta surpression of child safety research

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A local MEP is questioning the alleged suppression of child safety research by social media giant Meta. MEP Nina Carberry says according to a Washington Post investigation, Meta allegedly suppressed internal research that showed children being exposed to grooming, sexual harassment and violence. At the European Parliament […] The post Local MEP questions alleged Meta surpression of child safety research appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

51 h. ago Marquis Who's Who Honors Katie Ireland, CCPSC, CFSP, for Leadership in Process Safety Engineering

Marquis Who's Who Honors Katie Ireland, CCPSC, CFSP, for Leadership in Process Safety Engineering  24-7 Press Release Newswire

Politics

53 h. ago Proposed scheme means 138 jobs will be saved at Wellman Cavan plant, examiner says

Business manufactures recycled polyester fibre products from used plastic bottles and polyester waste

Politics

53 h. ago Survival plan could save 138 jobs at Co Cavan recycling firm, examiner says

Business manufactures recycled polyester fibre products from used plastic bottles and polyester waste

Events

53 h. ago Irish intelligence officers sent to train at US military facilities

Defence Forces Intelligence School established in Ireland to aid expansion of domestic service

Events

67 h. ago Taoiseach: 'Young people are afraid now as they are being targeted because of their ethnicity'

The Taoiseach was told from one young man today that his sister was chased home from school.

Events

2 d. ago Church of Ireland youth raise funds to support school gardening and food projects in South Sudan

Church of Ireland youth raise funds to support school gardening and food projects in South Sudan  Anglican Communion News Service

Politics

3 d. ago Former TD arrested for allegedly claiming late parents’ pensions

Ex-politician suspected of failing to report his parents’ death to the Department of Social Welfare

Events

3 d. ago Request for Proposals: Archaeology Legacy Grant Programme (UK and Ireland)

Request for Proposals: Archaeology Legacy Grant Programme (UK and Ireland)  fundsforNGOs

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