55 m. ago Two firearms, ammunition and a cocaine press seized in Woodlawn

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Two firearms, ammunition and a cocaine press have been seized at a residence in the Ballinasloe area. Today’s planned search at Woodlawn was part of an ongoing operation targeting criminal activity in the Galway Division and surrounding areas. The firearms have been forwarded for a technical examination […] The post Two firearms, ammunition and a cocaine press seized in Woodlawn appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

76 m. ago Man ordered to leave State within two weeks after pleading guilty to attempted abduction of child in Dublin

Counsel for Visak Rajesh Leela (26) says his client has had threats made on his life and ‘doesn’t see much of a future’

Politics

76 m. ago Man who attempted to abduct child from a Dublin apartment complex ordered to leave country within two weeks

Counsel for Visak Rajesh Leela (26) says his client has had threats made on his life and ‘doesn’t see much of a future’

Society

2 h. ago Former bishop Brendan Comiskey, who resigned over Ferns Report, dies aged 89

There were claims that Comiskey did not report allegations that a priest had abused a number of children while he was bishop.

Events

2 h. ago Man (26) who attempted to abduct boy from Dublin apartment told to leave country

Visak Rajesh Leela (26) pleaded guilty to the attempted abduction from an apartment block in Dublin.

Politics

3 h. ago Former bishop Brendan Comiskey, who resigned after Ferns Report, dies aged 89

Resignation followed allegations he failed to deal adequately with child sexual abuse claims

Events

8 h. ago Badenoch demands prosecution of rap group Kneecap over ‘dead Tory’ claim

Footage from a concert allegedly showed a group member saying ‘the only good Tory is a dead Tory’.

Events

8 h. ago Man (20s) charged after €720k of cannabis seized from Dublin Port

A truck was searched as part of an operation by Revenue and Dublin Metropolitan Region (DMR) North Central Divisional Drugs Unit.

Politics

11 h. ago Trump claims Zelensky ready to give up Crimea to Russia for peace deal

Trump also made a plea to Russian President Vladimir Putin to “stop shooting, sit down and sign a deal”.

Politics

11 h. ago Trump claims Zelensky is ready to 'give up' Crimea and says Putin should 'stop shooting'

Trump also made a plea to Russian President Vladimir Putin to “stop shooting, sit down and sign a deal”.

Politics

11 h. ago Union proposes maximum working temperature and four days of ‘climate leave’

A statutory maximum working temperature is among extreme-weather proposals being put forward by an Irish union.

Politics

23 h. ago Ken Early: Arne Slot’s remarkable debut season at Liverpool helped by no

Slot is the model of the modern football coach: collaborative, egoless and technically-minded

Politics

23 h. ago Liverpool secure Premier League title with crushing win against Tottenham

The title, secured with four games to spare, is only the Merseysiders’ second in 35 years.

Politics

23 h. ago Liverpool crowned 2024/25 Premier League champions after a 5

Arne Slot’s side beat Spurs 5-1 to equal record of 20 top flight English titles set by Manchester United.

Sport

25 h. ago DUNDRUM SOUTH DUBLIN AND ENNIS TRACK STORM TO NATIONAL ROAD RELAY TITLES

DUNDRUM SOUTH DUBLIN AND ENNIS TRACK STORM TO NATIONAL ROAD RELAY TITLES  Athletics Ireland

Events

30 h. ago Gardaí seize €432,000 in Cannabis plants at growhouses in Ballinasloe and Athlone

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Gardaí in County Galway and County Westmeath have seized over approximately €432,000 worth of Cannabis Plants in Ballinasloe and Athlone following searches on Friday. During an initial search at a house in Ballinasloe, the Divisional Drugs Unit discovered a sophisticated growhouse operation and seized 160 suspected cannabis […] The post Gardaí seize €432,000 in Cannabis plants at growhouses in Ballinasloe and Athlone appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Economics

35 h. ago Analysis: The best way to reduce the gender pay gap is for fathers to have more paternity leave

It may take time, but it’s about changing societal expectations about childcare.

Politics

46 h. ago UFC: Dublin's Ian Machado Garry aims to get back into the title picture

Ian Machado Garry will become just the third Irish fighter to headline a UFC event.

Politics

49 h. ago Adam Idah scores twice as Celtic seal Scottish Premiership title in 5

Brendan Rodgers’ side wrapped up their fourth consecutive championship and could win their sixth treble in nine seasons.

Politics

50 h. ago Idah scores two as Celtic thrash Dundee to seal title in style

Celtic thrash Dundee Utd to seal Scottish title in style

Politics