55 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.

Politics

11 h. ago Servicing for all renewable energy systems by Donegal experts

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Science

11 h. ago Film location manager Martin O’Malley died from carbon monoxide poisoning, inquest hears

Respected film industry professional (67) had worked on The Crying Game, The Commitments and Dirty Pretty Things

Society

11 h. ago Almost €1bn paid to private operators to accomodate asylum seekers last year

Fewer than half the gardaí working in Gaeltacht areas have working proficiency in Irish, PAC hears

Events

12 h. ago Humphreys questioned about credit union that she managed taking debtors to court

Humphrey has been critical of her rival Connolly for representing banks in home repossession cases during the recession.

Events

12 h. ago Judge orders operator of unauthorised Carlow quarry to restore lands to prior condition

Unauthorised quarrying activity carried out on the lands since 2023, court hears

Events

13 h. ago Chinese chef who worked 73 hours a week but had to ‘repay’ most of wages awarded €155,000

He was often left with €60 after paying off debt related to work permit and recruitment, WRC hears

Economics

13 h. ago Police taking ‘no further action’ against Graham Linehan after arrest over trans posts

Linehan was arrested last month on suspicion of inciting violence over social media posts about trans issues.

Events

13 h. ago Are we even able to hear the surprisingly good news from the health system in Northern Ireland?

Are we even able to hear the surprisingly good news from the health system in Northern Ireland?  Slugger O'Toole

Politics

13 h. ago Complainant in family abuse trial made allegations against another brother, trial hears

'The complaint I made was a nightmare,' the woman told the court, adding that she explained this to gardaí. 'It was a bad dream that felt real.'

Society

13 h. ago Woman facilitated rape of her daughter (6) by uncle, court hears

The woman, who is in her 50s, had denied 14 charges, including 13 charges of sexual assault and one of rape.

Events

13 h. ago High Court rejects challenge to Fine Gael’s direction to councillors in presidential race

Businessman alleged instruction not to nominate independents was unconstitutional

Politics

14 h. ago 'Doomed to fail': Case attempting to stop presidential election has been thrown out of court

The man who brought the case offered to assume the role of President of Ireland until a referendum could be held to amend the constitution.

Politics

14 h. ago ‘Trust for me has been broken’: Man to be sentenced for sexual abuse of nieces

‘My heart hurts because of what happened to me,’ one of the victims says

Events

14 h. ago Killer who has never had a job jailed over ‘grandiose’ €100,000 home renovations

Sums of €4,000 and £3,900 seized from house to be forfeited, Special Criminal Court rules

Events

16 h. ago Ruth Lawrence murder trial hears Dublin man died from gunshot wounds to head and neck

Ruth Lawrence (45) has pleaded not guilty to murdering Anthony Keegan (33) and Eoin O'Connor (32).

Events

17 h. ago Worker who was fired and stabbed days after marrying boss’s daughter wins €30,000 at WRC

Respondent company `did not attend the hearing’ while employee ‘came across as a credible witness’, adjudicator Conor Stokes notes

Economics

19 h. ago Bank of Ireland could have to pay €400m in compensation over UK car loans scandal

People who fell victim to motor finance mis-selling could be eligible for around €805 in compensation on average.

Economics

19 h. ago Bank of Ireland doubles car loan redress provision to £350mn; US court holds BNP Paribas liable in Sudan atrocities case

Bank of Ireland doubles car loan redress provision to £350mn; US court holds BNP Paribas liable in Sudan atrocities case  TheBanker.com

Economics

21 h. ago Man (30s) charged in connection with €14.2m worth of cocaine seized at Rosslare Europort

He is due to appear before Wexford District Court on Monday morning.

Politics