48 m. ago Early morning service to continue until Ceannt works are completed

A new temporary early morning, weekday commuter train service from Athenry into Galway and left the station on Monday – coinciding with major phases of works on the Ceannt Station and Oranmore projects. These works necessitated the stabling of a train at Athenry, which has allowed the new 06:50hrs Athenry to Galway service to run […] The post Early morning service to continue until Ceannt works are completed appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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48 m. ago Conamara Sea Week puts spotlight on marine life and cultural heritage

The annual celebration of all things sea – from the unique and rich environment to marine life and cultural heritage – takes place later this month with the start of the 41st annual Conamara Sea Week Festival in Letterfrack. Running from October 18 to 27, this year’s programme is bursting with events and activities to […] The post Conamara Sea Week puts spotlight on marine life and cultural heritage appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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12 h. ago Search to intensify tomorrow morning for missing University of Galway student

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The search is to intensify tomorrow morning for missing University of Galway student Conor Harrington. The 20-year-old has been missing since last Wednesday and significant air, land and sea searches have been taking place Crews will gather in Renville in Oranmore tomorrow morning to continue the search […] The post Search to intensify tomorrow morning for missing University of Galway student appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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12 h. ago Galway based technology company to hold AI training in the city

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway-based technology company Nuuaa has launched a training initiative to help local businesses put AI to work in a practical, results-driven way. The one-day, in-person workshop AI for Sales and Marketing Professionals takes place in the city at Crewe on the Monivea Road this Thursday. It will […] The post Galway based technology company to hold AI training in the city appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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15 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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15 h. ago Job Vacancy: Accounts assistant position with TFI Local Link in Killybegs

TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim is seeking to recruit an accounts assistant to join our finance team at our… The post Job Vacancy: Accounts assistant position with TFI Local Link in Killybegs appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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15 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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17 h. ago Grocery inflation at 6.5% as Irish households face rising pre

Worldpanel notes absence of budget reliefs will increase pressure before Christmas

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17 h. ago Ireland's Older Generation Showing Increased Appetite for Adrenaline

Ireland's Older Generation Showing Increased Appetite for Adrenaline-Fuelled Holidays, Survey Shows  ittn.ie

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18 h. ago Trump cuts financial aid to Colombia, accusing leader of failing to stop drug trafficking

The US president warned that Colombian leader Petro “better close up” drug operations as he plans to cut foreign payments

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19 h. ago Aldi Ireland recall every pack of popular bakery item over serious health risk

Aldi Ireland recall every pack of popular bakery item over serious health risk  The Irish Sun

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19 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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19 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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22 h. ago Bank of Ireland may increase UK motor finance provision to £350m

Bank of Ireland may increase UK motor finance provision to £350m  Investing.com

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23 h. ago Risk of more rain on Monday morning, with potential for thunderstorms

Met Éireann says heavy downpours could continue in the east

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24 h. ago Abuse charity says record number of people sought help last year

The organisation, One In Four, said they saw an increase in men seeking help in 2024.

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24 h. ago Public Consultation underway on plans to increase Greystones DART frequency by 50%

Public Consultation underway on plans to increase Greystones DART frequency by 50%  Dublin Live

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24 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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24 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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24 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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