94 m. ago TOUS les JOURS Bakery to Open in Dublin–Plain City This Spring

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2 h. ago Man (30s) charged following discovery of suspicious device in Wexford

The Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) unit was called to the scene at Wolfe Tone Villas around 7pm on Friday.

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5 h. ago Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of failing to pause strikes

The comments came after US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff left Moscow.

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7 h. ago Govt could have prevented concrete crisis but ignored EU Laws, expert tells Donegal conference

The Irish Government could have avoided Donegal’s crumbling homes crisis if it had followed European Standards on pyrrhotite set out… The post Govt could have prevented concrete crisis but ignored EU Laws, expert tells Donegal conference appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Society

9 h. ago Man (30s) arrested after army called to estate in Co Wexford over suspect device

A cordon was established, and the Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team attended the scene.

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12 h. ago University of Galway honours 100 students from 17 Galway schools for Junior Cycle Irish

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM 98 students from 17 schools in Galway who achieved a distinction in Higher Level Irish in the Junior Cycle examn have been presented with awards by the University of Galway. Irish language schools sit a different paper, the T1, and 23 students from four of these schools […] The post University of Galway honours 100 students from 17 Galway schools for Junior Cycle Irish appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Culture

16 h. ago Former Caltra bar and shop to be developed into three residential units

An unoccupied public house in an East Galway village will be demolished to make way for a small residential development after the owners took their case to An Bord Pleanála. Planning permission had been refused by Galway County Council to redevelop the building, in the heart of Caltra, which is said to be in an […] The post Former Caltra bar and shop to be developed into three residential units appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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22 h. ago 'I'm dreading summer': Crowds of people drinking and no toilets are hitting Drury Street businesses

One business owner told The Journal that his staff are having to deal with “shocking” behaviour, while another said a better plan for the street is needed.

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24 h. ago League of Ireland wrap: Shels beat Bohs in Dublin derby, St Pats beat Cork City

St Pat's kept up their good form this evening after they beat Cork City away from home.

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26 h. ago Cork man who slashed victim's neck with broken vodka bottle jailed for eight years

Aaron Babbington (31) of no fixed abode, but formerly of Churchfield in the city, had pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of Jason Butler on June 14th, 2023.

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28 h. ago Galway rally for Palestine taking place tomorrow in the city

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A Galway rally for Palestine is taking place tomorrow in the city It’s part of a call-out for national rallies from The Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign. This weekend’s rally is being held to express solidarity with the people of Gaza. It’ll take place tomorrow afternoon at 2, […] The post Galway rally for Palestine taking place tomorrow in the city appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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28 h. ago Portumna farmer wins two prestigious national agriculture prizes

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A Portumna farmer has won two prestigious national agriculture prizes Mella Briscoe from Ballycrissane took home the RDS Economic Breeding Index Award and Dairy Cow Award. The awards aim to showcase farmers who are at the forefront of economic and environmental sustainability in Irish agriculture. The post Portumna farmer wins two prestigious national agriculture prizes appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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29 h. ago City school hosts Ireland's first ever Rubik Cube Schools Competition

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A somewhat unique event took place in the city this week, when Galway Community College hosted Ireland’s first ever Rubik Cube Schools Competition. The event saw students from several schools come together for a range of competitions – in a wide variety of single and team challenges. […] The post City school hosts Ireland's first ever Rubik Cube Schools Competition appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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29 h. ago Kylemore Abbey joins Tourism Ireland’s sales mission to the United States

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Kylemore Abbey has joined this week’s Tourism Ireland’s sales mission to the United States The ‘Best of Ireland’ sales blitz visited Detroit, Indianapolis, Nashville and Charlotte The delegation of 14 tourism companies from Ireland also included five American tour operators, Aer Lingus and Delta, An estimated 4,000 […] The post Kylemore Abbey joins Tourism Ireland’s sales mission to the United States appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

29 h. ago IPAS centre not going ahead in former Oughterard nursing home

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM An IPAS centre at the former Oughterard Manor nursing home will not be going ahead. There were widespread concerns in the local community, with a public meeting this week drawing hundreds of people. Until now, the home has been used to accommodate Ukrainian refugees. Fianna Fail TD […] The post IPAS centre not going ahead in former Oughterard nursing home appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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29 h. ago University of Galway students secure three Student Media Awards

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM University of Galway students have secured three National Student Media Awards. Known as the SMEDIAs, the annual awards recognise excellence across a wide range of categories in broadcast, digital and print. First-year Bachelor of Arts Journalism student Vladyslav Piatin-Pono-marenko has won Film Documentary of the Year Imagine […] The post University of Galway students secure three Student Media Awards appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

29 h. ago Irish and French students go behind the scenes of Aran Islands RNLI

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Aran Islands RNLI has given a ‘Céad Míle Fáilte’ to students from France as well as Inis Óirr Students from Groix, a small island northwest of France visited the station and shared about the lifeboat they have stationed on their Island Coláiste Ghobnait students also visited […] The post Irish and French students go behind the scenes of Aran Islands RNLI appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

30 h. ago Sandymount cycle path decision frees council from weeds of lengthy planning process

Court of Appeal ruling confirms Dublin City Council could pursue Strand Road project using own traffic powers

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31 h. ago Spain's public broadcaster calls for 'debate' over Israel's participation in Eurovision

In a statement, Radiotelevisión Española said that debate should be held in light of ‘the situation in Gaza’.

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32 h. ago Residents in Ahascragh asked to conserve water amid looming shortage

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Residents in Ahascragh are being asked to conserve water amid looming shortages. Uisce Eireann says due to the prolonged dry spell, levels have dropped in the Ahascragh River, which supplies the treatment plant. The plant caters for around 800 customers in the area. Preparations are being put […] The post Residents in Ahascragh asked to conserve water amid looming shortage appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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