15 h. ago Tributes paid to popular Donegal Garda Sergeant after 30 years service to force

Tributes have been paid to retiring Garda Sergeant Gerard Dalton. The Milford-based sergeant will officially retire next month, but this… The post Tributes paid to popular Donegal Garda Sergeant after 30 years service to force appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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18 h. ago Conor McGregor would be ‘widely rejected’ in presidential run, Minister predicts

Jack Chambers said he would be ‘surprised’ if the professional fighter received a nomination.

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19 h. ago "You won’t want to miss the gig of the year." Fontaines D.C. and Lankum will play a one

"You won’t want to miss the gig of the year." Fontaines D.C. and Lankum will play a one-off Dublin show together next month, and a tickets ballot is now open  Louder

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19 h. ago Fontaines D.C. and Lankum to perform at the Guinness Storehouse next month

The gig will take place on 25 May, with details of two other shows to be announced in the coming weeks.

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24 h. ago UG wins bid to host two major international events worth almost €5m to local economy

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM University of Galway has won its bids to secure two major international events over the next two years. Combined, they’ll be worth almost €5m to the local economy and will bring thousands of visitors. The first of the two major events will happen next year – and […] The post UG wins bid to host two major international events worth almost €5m to local economy appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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37 h. ago Tucker Carlson interviews Conor McGregor and visits pub as fighter eyes presidential run: ‘onwards for Ireland’

Tucker Carlson interviews Conor McGregor and visits pub as fighter eyes presidential run: ‘onwards for Ireland’  The Irish Independent

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40 h. ago Mairead Farrell not convinced by Government's new infrastructure taskforce

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Big transport projects are set to be examined by a new Government unit aimed at speeding them up. Cabinet approved the creation of an infrastructure unit within the Department of Public Expenditure this morning. It will be overseen by Minister Jack Chambers. But the seemingly ambitious plan […] The post Mairead Farrell not convinced by Government's new infrastructure taskforce appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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42 h. ago Major Northern Ireland business delegation set to descend on Westminster next month

Major Northern Ireland business delegation set to descend on Westminster next month  The Irish News

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47 h. ago Plans for a wind farm in the west coast of Connemara have been shelved by it's backers

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The planned 450 Megawatt wind farm in the Sceirde Rocks region of the west coast of Connemara has been shelved by its backers, the MacQuarrie Bank of Australia. A planning application for the wind farm was submitted to an Bord Pleanála last month, but the project backers […] The post Plans for a wind farm in the west coast of Connemara have been shelved by it's backers appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 d. ago The Irish are a nation of storytellers, and our president is the storyteller

Has the story we wish to hear about ourselves changed? This coming presidential election will tell us

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5 d. ago Sorry if my heart doesn’t bleed for straight white men at work

It will be a bitter pill to swallow if we only decide do something about the parenthood penalty now that men are suffering it too

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5 d. ago World Autism Month: Life as a Second Language — an excerpt from new book, Wired Our Own Way

Author Naoise Dolan shares her contribution to a new essay collection, which includes contributions from Adam Harris, Nuala O’Connor, Fiacre Ryan and Jen Wallace.

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5 d. ago Judge rules Menendez brothers can continue bid for resentencing

The brothers were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole at ages 18 and 21 after being convicted of murdering their parents.

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5 d. ago €86 million cash in the bank, but the majority of religious organisations haven't offered any redress

The Church of Ireland has €632m in assets and €40m in cash but has decided to not make a contribution towards redress.

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5 d. ago Hundreds laid off at Canada car plant as Mark Carney says US trade talks to start next month

Thousands of Canadian auto workers have had their hours cut due to the tariffs war between both nations.

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5 d. ago Around 50 new child patients listed for spinal surgery each month – report

It leaves the total number of children awaiting spinal surgery procedures at 228.

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5 d. ago Lineup announced for memorial concert of former Aslan frontman Christy Dignam

Christy’s daughter Kiera has organised a second annual concert for the late singer, which will take place in Vicar Street next month.

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5 d. ago Prolonged street works ‘straw that broke camel’s back’ as Dublin restaurant closes after 28 years

‘We know streets have to be repaired, but this project which we were told would take one month took over three.’

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6 d. ago Ireland’s rural brothel network: Prostitution is ‘like being raped 10 to 12 times a day’

Brazilian man Ilamar Rodrigues Ribeiro, who was jailed for nine years last month, ran brothels in nine towns in rural Ireland

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6 d. ago Ireland continues to bid for offshore wind projects despite the industry turmoil

Ireland continues to bid for offshore wind projects despite the industry turmoil  Marine News Magazine

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