56 m. ago New bus parking area for Oughterard to be completed ahead of tourism season

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A new coach parking area in Oughterard is expected to be opened in time for the busy tourism season this summer. The long-awaited facility will provide parking for tourist buses, which is hoped will improve traffic flow. The area is nearing completion, and will be ready to […] The post New bus parking area for Oughterard to be completed ahead of tourism season appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 hour ago Marine Le Pen faces verdict that could end French presidential hopes

The National Rally leader said she faces her ‘political death’ if found guilty.

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3 h. ago Man caught with no insurance told he is “skating on very thin ice”

A man charged with driving without insurance has been told that he is “skating on very thin ice”. Nasser Sherzad… The post Man caught with no insurance told he is “skating on very thin ice” appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 h. ago Funeral arrangements confirmed for Galway crime writer Ken Bruen

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The funeral arrangements for hugely popular Galway crime writer Ken Bruen, who passed away at the age of 74, have been confirmed. Best known for his Jack Taylor crime series, Bruen authored more than 50 books over a distinguished career, making him one of Ireland’s most prominent […] The post Funeral arrangements confirmed for Galway crime writer Ken Bruen appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 h. ago Over 100 jobs for Galway city as leading US company to open R&D centre

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM 125 jobs are coming to Galway, as one of the world’s leading health data platform companies is opening a hub in the city. Arizona-based company Datavant is expanding into Ireland with a new Research and Development Centre. Enterprise Minister Peter Burke will be at the announcement at […] The post Over 100 jobs for Galway city as leading US company to open R&D centre appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 h. ago Sustainability a priority in Spraoi agus Spórt expansion plans

Featured photo: Jonathan Cunningham, Furniture Restoration Technician with Síoraí Home Inishowen social enterprise Spraoi agus Spórt has announced that sustainability… The post Sustainability a priority in Spraoi agus Spórt expansion plans appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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4 h. ago Donegal to benefit from national €436 million social housing funding

Donegal is set to benefit in part following an announcement of €436 million which has been allocated for social housing… The post Donegal to benefit from national €436 million social housing funding appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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4 h. ago Galway artists in the frame for the incognito art sale in aid of Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation

Galway artists have once again shown their huge hearts in donating an array of uniquely special artworks for this year’s incognito art sale in aid of the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation. With incognito, the thrill is all in the anticipation, as the art buyer has no idea who the artist is behind their artwork […] The post Galway artists in the frame for the incognito art sale in aid of Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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6 h. ago Worrying Decline in Allianz League Final Attendances as 2025 Figures Hit New Low

Worrying Decline in Allianz League Final Attendances as 2025 Figures Hit New Low The Allianz National Football League Division 1 Final has long been a key date in the GAA calendar, but recent attendance figures suggest that public interest is steadily declining — and the numbers for the 2025 final paint a worrying picture. Just […] The post Worrying Decline in Allianz League Final Attendances as 2025 Figures Hit New Low appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

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15 h. ago URC Dream Over — Connacht Must Shake Things Up for Challenge Cup Knockout Clash

Opinion: URC Dream Over — Connacht Must Shake Things Up for Challenge Cup Knockout Clash A record-breaking crowd of 27,500 packed into Hastings Insurance MacHale Park last Saturday night, hopeful of witnessing Connacht Rugby land a statement win over Munster. Instead, they left deflated, as Connacht suffered a 24-30 defeat, a result that officially ended […] The post URC Dream Over — Connacht Must Shake Things Up for Challenge Cup Knockout Clash appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

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16 h. ago John McCarter is officially made 2024 Donegal Person of the Year – Pic Special

Buncrana businessman John McCarter has been officially crowned the 2024 Donegal Person of the Year. A successful businessman over a… The post John McCarter is officially made 2024 Donegal Person of the Year – Pic Special appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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17 h. ago “I loved it and I still do” – Seamus Coleman on love of Gaelic Games in Donegal

Seamus Coleman has professed his love for Gaelic Games in a revealing new interview. Speaking with Everton’s club media as… The post “I loved it and I still do” – Seamus Coleman on love of Gaelic Games in Donegal appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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19 h. ago Donegal Ladies defeated despite strong showing in final League game

Donegal 0-08 v 1-08 Cork Donegal’s Ladies footballers were defeated in their final league game of the season this afternoon,… The post Donegal Ladies defeated despite strong showing in final League game appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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19 h. ago Kellie Harrington cheers on her wife Mandy as she completes Dublin City Half Marathon

Kellie Harrington cheers on her wife Mandy as she completes Dublin City Half Marathon  EVOKE

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20 h. ago Hong Kong Sevens: Ireland journey threatens downwards turn, as Spain surge

Hong Kong Sevens: Ireland journey threatens downwards turn, as Spain surge  South China Morning Post

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21 h. ago Glenamaddy Players qualify for All Ireland confined amateur drama

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Glenamaddy Players have qualified for the All-Ireland confined amateur drama being held in Claremorris They won their place after winning the highly competitive Glenamaddy Festival with their performance of Class, a play by Iseult Golden and David Horan The group also scooped a host of awards when […] The post Glenamaddy Players qualify for All Ireland confined amateur drama appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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21 h. ago Outrage after major damage caused to Festival Park in Buncrana

There is outrage in Buncrana after major damage was caused to the Festival Park in the town, by an apparent… The post Outrage after major damage caused to Festival Park in Buncrana appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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21 h. ago Road upgrade works to get underway in Oranmore from tomorrow

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Road works will get underway on the Limerick Road in Oranmore, outside Lidl from tomorrow. A temporary traffic management plan will be in place daily from 8am to 5pm. The work is to facilitate a new pedestrian crossing on the road. Delays are to be expected for […] The post Road upgrade works to get underway in Oranmore from tomorrow appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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22 h. ago Appeal made after newly planted trees in Newtowncunningham destroyed

There is outrage amongst the local community in Newtowncunningham, after a number of new trees that had been planted along… The post Appeal made after newly planted trees in Newtowncunningham destroyed appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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22 h. ago Woman (30s) hospitalised after serious assault in south Dublin

The woman is being treated for her injuries in St. Vincent’s Hospital in Dublin.

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