64 m. ago Tony Holohan ‘full of joy’ as he shares news of marriage to Ciara Cronin

Former chief medical officer described mindfulness therapist as ‘source of hope’ after death of his wife Dr Emer Feely

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25 h. ago An Bord Pleanala refuses plan to knock derelict Gort bungalow and replace with new homes

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Plans to knock down a derelict bungalow in Gort and replace it with six new homes have been given a final rejection. The home fronts onto Crowe Street near the roundabout, and there were several local objections to the plans. County planners rejected the project earlier this […] The post An Bord Pleanala refuses plan to knock derelict Gort bungalow and replace with new homes appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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31 h. ago New categories are announced at the launch of the Local Ireland Media Awards

Local Ireland, the association which represents local news publishers across Ireland – including the Connacht Tribune – has launched its tenth annual awards. Entries are being invited for a record 19 competitive categories, including new awards for Young Journalist of the Year and Political Coverage of the Year. This year’s awards will be the eighth […] The post New categories are announced at the launch of the Local Ireland Media Awards appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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54 h. ago Sharlene Mawdsley 'devestated' following sudden death of her dad

Ms Mawdsley (26) posted on social media that she was “devastated” at the loss of her father.

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54 h. ago Sharlene Mawdsley 'devastated' following sudden death of her dad

Ms Mawdsley (26) posted on social media that she was “devastated” at the loss of her father.

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68 h. ago Young leaders explore community development through ‘Civic Labs’ workshop

Local students gained insights into leadership skills through an innovative EU-funded project at ATU Letterkenny last month. The CLYP (Civic… The post Young leaders explore community development through ‘Civic Labs’ workshop appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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68 h. ago Dublin school 'devastated' to lose children who were deported, principal says

The Principal of St James Primary school said that it feels like there’s been a bereavement in the community.

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68 h. ago City Museum launches 'Galway in Objects' educational project for schools

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway City Museum has launched a new educational initiative, Galway in Objects, designed to engage local schoolchildren with the rich history and culture of Galway through interactive learning experiences. Galway in Objects aims to foster a deeper understanding of the city’s heritage by encouraging participants to observe, […] The post City Museum launches 'Galway in Objects' educational project for schools appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Culture

2 d. ago HAP caps should be revised regularly to reflect rental market, Ombudsman says

Investigation finds duplication of work done by local authorities on HAP applications, resulting in potential delays

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3 d. ago Jonesborough: Man who died after incident in Co Armagh is named locally

Jonesborough: Man who died after incident in Co Armagh is named locally  Belfast Telegraph

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3 d. ago Local Democracy Taskforce established aimed at giving councillors more power

Local Democracy Taskforce established aimed at giving councillors more power  Dublin Live

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3 d. ago Filming gets underway on Hope Street series five, the BBC Northern Ireland, BBC Daytime, and BritBox International drama, which celebrates its 50th episode this series.

Filming gets underway on Hope Street series five, the BBC Northern Ireland, BBC Daytime, and BritBox International drama, which celebrates its 50th episode this series.  Northern Ireland Screen

Culture

3 d. ago Major works to improve water supply on west side of city begin next week

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Major works to improve the water supply network on the west side of Galway city will begin next week. The first phase of works will take place along Palmyra Park and Raleigh Row, which will require temporary road closures. Palmyra Park will be closed from Monday June […] The post Major works to improve water supply on west side of city begin next week appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 d. ago West Indies squad for England, Ireland T20Is: Holder, Russell named in Hope’s first assignment as T20 skipper

West Indies squad for England, Ireland T20Is: Holder, Russell named in Hope’s first assignment as T20 skipper  Sportstar

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3 d. ago Local man speaks about giving refuge to people during Carlow shooting

A father-of-three who was in his front garden in Carlow town on Sunday evening with his children when shooter Evan Fitzgerald entered Fairgreen Shopping Centre gave refuge to dozens terrified shoppers running from the complex as “mayhem” broke out.

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3 d. ago Closure of aid distribution sites in Gaza 'surpassing any humane standard', says Red Cross

This morning, Gaza’s civil defence agency said that at least 16 people have been killed by Israeli forces in Gaza.

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4 d. ago Deputy Charles Ward backs GPs’ call for Surgical Hub at Letterkenny University Hospital.

Donegal Deputy Charles Ward has voiced his full support for local GPs calling for the establishment of the regional surgical… The post Deputy Charles Ward backs GPs’ call for Surgical Hub at Letterkenny University Hospital. appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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4 d. ago Man pleads guilty to headbutting father over ‘a football at local school’

Judge Alec Gabbett said man ‘sees red and takes off - that is the problem’

Politics

4 d. ago Donegal karate sensei makes history at Scottish International Championships

History was made over the weekend as Donegal’s own Sensei Mary Lynn O’Neill represented her local karate club in its… The post Donegal karate sensei makes history at Scottish International Championships appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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4 d. ago Filming underway in Northern Ireland for Hope Street series five

Filming underway in Northern Ireland for Hope Street series five  The Irish Post

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