20 h. ago People who gambled as children nearly twice as likely to suffer from problem gambling

‘Problem gambling’ refers to gambling that disrupts and damages people’s life, with negative impacts on finances, wellbeing and social circles.

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20 h. ago Community stalwart and former Swim Ireland President on life’s rich tapestry and turns

Doughiska resident and Milltown native Peter Brennan was named after his uncle Pete, a prominent IRA intelligence officer in North Galway. Peter’s father, Patrick, was an IRA man, too, who was once beaten up by the Black and Tans. Pete was on the anti-Treaty side of the Civil War, while Patrick was an ardent supporter […] The post Community stalwart and former Swim Ireland President on life’s rich tapestry and turns appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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20 h. ago Moving home to Dublin from Taipei: ‘I used to be more tolerant of public transport here’

David Conway, who has returned to Dublin after seven years in Taiwan, made many friends in Taipei’s diverse GAA community

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20 h. ago From Portugal to Ireland: ‘There was some part of me that started to be a bit more awake’

Irene Dennehy moved to Ireland in the 1990s

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25 h. ago David White: Progress made on north’s energy transition – but challenges remain

David White: Progress made on north’s energy transition – but challenges remain  irishnews.com

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30 h. ago Job Vacancy: Plant Fitter / Mechanic opportunity with leading forklift dealer

Henley Forklift Group, one of Ireland’s leading suppliers of materials handling equipment, has a fantastic career opportunity for a Plant… The post Job Vacancy: Plant Fitter / Mechanic opportunity with leading forklift dealer appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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30 h. ago 'Just heartbreaking': Community remembers Grace Lynch (16) and calls for crackdown on scrambler bikes

Locals say dangerous driving on scrambler bikes and e-scooters is a pervasive issue, particularly among boys and young men.

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32 h. ago Driver who fatally struck woman due to 'momentary lapse in attention' given 12

Ann Watters never regained consciousness after suffering head injuries from the incident.

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32 h. ago 'A pure gentleman': Former MEP Brian Crowley laid to rest after funeral in Co Cork

His brother Niall told mourners that Brian’s life ‘could be summed up in the four ‘F’s’ – ‘family, friends, faith and fun.

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34 h. ago ‘Brian did things quietly and under the radar,’ funeral of former MEP Brian Crowley hears

Fianna Fáil politician described as ‘exemplary figure in public life’ who continued to work from his hospital bed

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34 h. ago Brian Crowley defied the odds to live to age 61, funeral of former MEP hears

Fianna Fáil politician described as ‘exemplary figure in public life’ who continued to work from his hospital bed

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34 h. ago ‘I am not a Nazi’: Kanye West apologises for antisemitic remarks and ‘reckless behaviour’

Ye said in early 2025, he ‘fell into a four-month long manic episode of psychotic, paranoid and impulsive behaviour that destroyed my life’.

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34 h. ago Life of MEP Brian Crowley marked by his resilience, funeral hears

A wheelchair user, Brian was paralysed from the waist down when he fell off a building as a teenager.

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39 h. ago Alex Pretti: Family rejects ‘smear campaign’ after nurse killed in Minneapolis by US Ice agents

Friends and colleagues remember the 37 year old as a calm, generous mentor as Trump officials label him a threat

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44 h. ago When it comes to discarding used batteries, there’s a right way and a dangerous way

Batteries are considered hazardous and require special handling. The good news is they can be recycled for free

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66 h. ago 'I hadn't understood how much I loved': Bob Geldof reflects on the impact of grief on his life

The Boomtown Rats singer spoke about his life and career in a wide-ranging interview ahead of turning 75 later this year.

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68 h. ago Podcaster Dylan Haskins: ‘I auditioned for a film with Brad Pitt as a child’

The multi-award-winning podcast commissioner with the BBC on never dwelling in anger, the death of his father in 2006, and his ‘condensed’ Covid wedding

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3 d. ago Journalist Hunter S Thompson took own life, Colorado investigators affirm

A comprehensive case review into the 2005 death of author-journalist Hunter S Thompson, including autopsy records, has affirmed authorities' original conclusion that he took his own life

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3 d. ago Munster and Ireland legend reveals heartbreaking price his body is paying after his career

Munster and Ireland legend reveals heartbreaking price his body is paying after his career  Extra.ie

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3 d. ago Pól Ó Conghaile: Why you’ll forget travel lists, but always remember the music you listened to on that trip

Pól Ó Conghaile: Why you’ll forget travel lists, but always remember the music you listened to on that trip  The Irish Independent

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