73 m. ago Ireland Introduces New And Improved Train Service Connecting Athenry And Galway Starting This Month To Provide Faster, More Reliable Options For Daily Commuters

Ireland Introduces New And Improved Train Service Connecting Athenry And Galway Starting This Month To Provide Faster, More Reliable Options For Daily Commuters  Travel And Tour World

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2 h. ago In hospital for my miscarriage surgery, I waited with two women checking in to give birth

There is compassion in good design. You wouldn’t have a wedding planner and an undertaker share a reception

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2 h. ago Galway library service and university collaborate on free tax support for vulnerable groups

Lone parents and survivors of domestic violence in Galway are to receive free, confidential help with their tax affairs under a pioneering new initiative launched this week. The programme, called ‘Enabling Tax Literacy and Empowerment: Understanding Your Rights and Responsibilities’, is the first public tax education partnership of its kind in Ireland. It is being […] The post Galway library service and university collaborate on free tax support for vulnerable groups appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 h. ago Galway farmer shares his dairy journey at European roundtable event

A Galway dairy farmer – and former Young Farmer of the Year – represented the county and the country when he was invited by the National Dairy Council to represent Ireland at the recent European Milk Forum roundtable in Brussels. Dara Killeen farms with his wife, Beatrix, and their two children on a 121-hectare dairy […] The post Galway farmer shares his dairy journey at European roundtable event appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 h. ago Tokyo didn’t go to plan for Sarah Healy, but season as a whole saw her scale new heights

European indoor champion says her ambitions changed during the season

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2 h. ago Co Tyrone adventurer rides motorbike from Ireland to South Africa in ‘life and wife changing’ journey

Co Tyrone adventurer rides motorbike from Ireland to South Africa in ‘life and wife changing’ journey  The Irish News

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3 h. ago The days when the budget was a shared national event in Ireland are over

People now receive budget news as a series of personalised bullet points delivered through whatever channel they prefer

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14 h. ago 58% of 15 and 16 year olds in Galway City not getting enough sleep according to Planet Youth Survey

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The latest Planet Youth survey has found that 58% of 15-16 year-olds do not get the required 8 hours sleep a night. The survey was carried out by the Western Region of the Drugs and Alcohol Task Force in ten city secondary schools and one Youthreach Centre […] The post 58% of 15 and 16 year olds in Galway City not getting enough sleep according to Planet Youth Survey appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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15 h. ago Teenager convicted for sexual assault and rape of girl (13) in Co Galway

The incidents occurred in a Co Galway housing estate where both children were living with their families.

Events

18 h. ago ‘There’s no way I will be able to buy a house’: What people want from Budget 2026

A renter, a landlord, a teacher, a farmer, a pensioner, a business owner share their views

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19 h. ago Irish flotilla detainees deported by Israel amid claims of ‘violence’, aggressive treatment

Tánaiste says 16 citizens are ‘on their journey home’

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19 h. ago 16 Irish citizens detained by Israel on Gaza flotilla ‘on their journey home’

They were held after Israel intercepted around 40 vessels taking part in the flotilla which was taking aid to Gaza.

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19 h. ago Irish citizens detained by Israel after joining Gaza flotilla are released and 'on journey home'

Simon Harris said officials were monitoring the progress of another aid flotilla carrying Irish citizens.

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19 h. ago Local Fianna Fail councillor demands "dictator" Micheal Martin resign

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Micheal Martin is a “dictator” and he should step down after Jim Gavin’s disastrous presidential election campaign. That’s according to Loughrea Fianna Fail Councillor Michael Regan – who says party headquarters should follow as well. He says Jim Gavin was never the popular choice, and many other […] The post Local Fianna Fail councillor demands "dictator" Micheal Martin resign appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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21 h. ago ATU President calls for Professorships in Technological Universities

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM President of ATU Dr Orla Flynn is calling for permission to employ professors at Technological Universities. Dr Flynn is warning that Technological Universities like ATU risk losing their senior academics to other institutions, leading to what she described as a ‘Brain Drain’. Irish legacy Universities employ between […] The post ATU President calls for Professorships in Technological Universities appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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23 h. ago Miriam Mullins meets a dairy farmer in new series exploring Ireland’s yogurt boom

Miriam Mullins meets a dairy farmer in new series exploring Ireland’s yogurt boom  Lovin Dublin

Society

24 h. ago Deliveroo Shopping goes live in Galway and 3 other cities today

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Deliveroo’s expanded shopping service goes live in Galway, Cork, Limerick and Dublin today. The fastfood takeaway service is now also offering products from beauty and pet care to florists, technology, DIY and gifts. The company first moved beyond food delivery to include retail products in the UK […] The post Deliveroo Shopping goes live in Galway and 3 other cities today appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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26 h. ago Galway’s community stalwarts celebrated during Positive Ageing Week

Twenty-seven people from across Galway City and County have been named Local Heroes as part of Positive Ageing Week 2025, in recognition of their ongoing contributions to their communities. The honourees, chosen for their commitment to staying active, socially engaged, and supporting others, are being featured in a travelling exhibition that opens at Galway City […] The post Galway’s community stalwarts celebrated during Positive Ageing Week appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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27 h. ago Best performing stock: Bank of Ireland led Iseq last week with 4.6% share price climb

Best performing stock: Bank of Ireland led Iseq last week with 4.6% share price climb  Business Post

Economics

29 h. ago Delgany Golf Club says keeping residential zoning is essential for its viability

Retaining designation of land would ‘rescue us in event of economic disaster’, councillors hear

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