7 h. ago Integrated Care Hub enhances cardiac care for patients across East Galway

Cardiology patients across East Galway are experiencing faster, more accessible, and personalised care thanks to a new Integrated Care Hub Enhances which provides a community-based Consultant-led and Clinical Nurse Specialist service. Led by Consultant Cardiologist Dr Nuria Farre, the East Galway Roscommon Integrated Care Hub has seen over 1,000 patients since its introduction in April […] The post Integrated Care Hub enhances cardiac care for patients across East Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

7 h. ago Galway girl honoured for her selfless dedication to younger brother

A twelve-year-old Galway girl is Connacht’s Young Carer of the Year for the outstanding support she constantly offers to her brave ten-year-old brother. Mia Doherty from Derryvode, Williamstown, helps care for her brother Shaun, who has a rare overgrowth condition (PROS) and a rare, chronic inflammatory bone disease (CRMO). Always by his side, Mia helps […] The post Galway girl honoured for her selfless dedication to younger brother appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

17 h. ago What is Australia's social media ban and could Ireland follow suit?

What is the ban in Australia, what are the arguments for and against, and will Ireland follow suit?

Politics

23 h. ago Refugee group has ‘deep concern’ over asylum seekers sleeping rough to show need for beds

Government figures show there were 3,480 ‘beds available’ in centres operated by IPAS at the end of October

Events

24 h. ago Planning officially approved for new Glenswilly National School sports pitch

Planning permission has been approved for a new sports pitch at Glenswilly National School. The development is proposed to take… The post Planning officially approved for new Glenswilly National School sports pitch appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

26 h. ago Athenry event to mark 103rd anniversary of Liam Mellows' death

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM An event will be held in Athenry tomorrow to mark the 103rd anniversary of the death of Liam Mellows. It’s organised by Sinn Fein, and they’re honouring him as a key revolutionary figure and a prominent Anti-Treaty republican. It will be held at 12:30pm in Athenry Commemorative […] The post Athenry event to mark 103rd anniversary of Liam Mellows' death appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

27 h. ago Galway Rural Development welcome changes to Rural Social Scheme

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The announcement this week of three major changes to the Rural Social Scheme has been warmly welcomed by Galway Rural Development. The RSS is an income support initiative providing part-time employment for farmers and fishers in receipt of certain social welfare payments and who are underemployed. The […] The post Galway Rural Development welcome changes to Rural Social Scheme appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

28 h. ago Cabinet to receive update on possibility of banning social media for under

EU member states are looking at restricting young people’s access to social media platforms.

Events

29 h. ago US and Ukraine officials to meet for third day after security framework progress

Friday’s session took place at the Shell Bay Club in Florida, owned by Steve Witkoff’s property development company.

Politics

31 h. ago Trad legend leads community’s tribute to iconic Galway hurler

THE contribution made by Galway hurling legend, the late Michael Coleman, to his local community and church, will be remembered next week at a special musical event. One of Ireland’s best known traditional folk singers – Seán Keane from Caherlistrane – will deliver the ‘evening of music’ in memory of Michael Coleman on Friday, December […] The post Trad legend leads community’s tribute to iconic Galway hurler appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

31 h. ago Council confirms that social and affordable scheme will break ground by Christmas

Galway County Council has announced that site works on one of the largest social and affordable housing schemes delivered in east Galway will commence before Christmas. The local authority has signed a €14.95 million contract with C&N Higgins Construction for the construction of 56 homes at Cosmona, Loughrea. The scheme comprises 44 houses and 12 […] The post Council confirms that social and affordable scheme will break ground by Christmas appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

31 h. ago New digital wallet to be tested within months to restrict social media access in Ireland for under

Attorney General is to advise on proposed age verification system but senior Government figures stop short of backing Australia-style ban

Politics

31 h. ago Exchequer receives almost €440m in dividends from State companies in last two years

Harris says largest payment came from ESB as Social Democrats argue funding could be used to finance grid improvements and boost energy security

Politics

31 h. ago Green light for Dairygold firm’s 436 apartments in South Dublin after appeal withdrawn

Large 666-home development in Arklow struck down by An Coimisiún Pleanála on appeal by developer Lioncor

Society

31 h. ago Social workers fear increasing numbers of young people are being drawn to anti

Racist attitudes have solidified, driven by social media and prominent far-right campaigners in the local community

Politics

31 h. ago Rising youth unemployment: The ‘canary in the coalmine’ for Ireland’s jobs market?

A centre in Finglas is helping young people get the training and qualifications needed to get into the workforce

Politics

31 h. ago ‘You can hear the stress in people’s voices’: St Vincent de Paul’s 900 calls for help in a single morning

Christmas time is exceptionally busy for the charity and those staffing its phone lines as people find making ends meet ‘really, really tough’

Politics

31 h. ago Rising youth unemployment in Ireland: ‘You apply for 100 jobs and 95 don’t get back to you’

A centre in Finglas is helping young people get the training and qualifications needed to get into the workforce

Politics

41 h. ago Over 115,000 Irish people must repay social welfare money after overpayments

Over 115,000 Irish people must repay social welfare money after overpayments  Dublin Live

Economics

43 h. ago ‘Justice facilitator’ banned from filming after Court of Appeal arrest

Patrick McGreal, 45, of Reynalla, Bracklyn, Mullingar, Co Westmeath, who appears on social media platforms to speak out on justice and constitutional issues, was arrested at the Four Courts

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