7 h. ago Na Forbacha safety plan welcome but it doesn’t go far enough

Parents and residents who have campaigned for safety measures for school children in Na Forbacha have welcomed Galway County Council’s provisional proposals – but they say they do not go far enough. The local authority this week released its provisional Safe Routes to School (SRTS) plan for Na Forbacha – but the key omission from […] The post Na Forbacha safety plan welcome but it doesn’t go far enough appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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30 h. ago Opinion: I left Ireland for a better life in Paris. Here’s why many young Irish people are considering the same

A young Irish woman living in Paris describes that living abroad has given her freedoms she wouldn’t have been able to find in Ireland.

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48 h. ago Kevin Kilbane: Besides Caoimhín Kelleher and Evan Ferguson, Ireland players lack the backbone to avoid humiliation

Kevin Kilbane: Besides Caoimhín Kelleher and Evan Ferguson, Ireland players lack the backbone to avoid humiliation  The Irish Times

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56 h. ago France’s moment of peril as a debt mountain fuels a political crisis

Sébastien Lecornu, France’s fifth prime minister in two years, faces what some consider an impossible task

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60 h. ago Ciarán Casey: Lack of vision has wasted Ireland's unplanned tax windfall

Ciarán Casey: Lack of vision has wasted Ireland's unplanned tax windfall  Irish Examiner

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3 d. ago RTÉ says it will withdraw from Eurovision if Israel participates

Israel’s participation in the annual song contest has been a source of criticism

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3 d. ago Ireland to pull out of Eurovision if Israel take part, RTÉ says

In a statement, RTÉ said that "it is RTÉ's position that Ireland will not take part in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, if the participation of Israel goes ahead, and the final decision regarding Ireland's participation will be made once the EBU's decision is made."

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3 d. ago What will Budget 2026 have to help young families? From income tax to childcare

Energy credits and double child benefit weeks are gone - but the Government will try to soften the blow

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3 d. ago Former TD arrested for allegedly claiming late parents’ pensions

Ex-politician suspected of failing to report his parents’ death to the Department of Social Welfare

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3 d. ago Multiple Entertainment Options Available As the Annual Splatter Festival Returns to Dublin’s Emerald Glen Park

Multiple Entertainment Options Available As the Annual Splatter Festival Returns to Dublin’s Emerald Glen Park  independentnews.com

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3 d. ago Mini roundabout among options considered for West Bridge Traffic lights in Loughrea

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A mini roundabout is one of the options being considered to potentially replace the traffic lights at the West Bridge in Loughrea. Concern has been raised over traffic flow, with the lights sequence being blamed for traffic delays coming into the town. Galway County Council along with […] The post Mini roundabout among options considered for West Bridge Traffic lights in Loughrea appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 d. ago Leo Varadkar considers a political life at Dublin book launch

Event for Ireland’s youngest ever taoiseach attended by Mick Wallace and Clare Daly, among other politicians

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3 d. ago Construction begins on more than 1,000 affordable homes in north Co. Dublin

Construction begins on more than 1,000 affordable homes in north Co. Dublin  The Irish Post

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4 d. ago Citizens' assemblies cost taxpayers over €6.8 million, new figures reveal

Five citizens’ assemblies have been established by the Houses of the Oireachtas in the past nine years, aimed at involving members of the public in the consideration of constitutional, legal or policy questions.

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4 d. ago How much do you need to save to send your child to college in Ireland?

Parents of children studying away from home are spending up to €58,000 over a four-year degree

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4 d. ago Developer Sean Mulryan’s Ballymore agrees deal to deliver hundreds of affordable new homes in Dublin

Developer Sean Mulryan’s Ballymore agrees deal to deliver hundreds of affordable new homes in Dublin  The Irish Times

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4 d. ago Developer Sean Mulryan’s Ballymore agrees deal to deliver hundreds of affordable Dublin homes

Developer working with Land Development Agency on 817 affordable, cost-rental and social homes in north Dublin town

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4 d. ago Judge refuses parent's application for restraining order against principal over parent's son

At Ennis District Court, Judge Alec Gabbett told the parent that his application concerning the school principal didn’t fall under the legislation concerning restraining orders.

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4 d. ago Furbo parents say proposed safety measures at the school don't go far enough

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Parents and residents in Furbo say they are frustrated and concerned that the proposed safety measures at the school don’t go far enough Galway County Council has committed to installing raised zebra crossings and signage but the local committee Coiste Sábháilteachta Na Forbacha says pedestrian traffic lights […] The post Furbo parents say proposed safety measures at the school don't go far enough appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 d. ago Harris and Donohoe appear at odds ahead of Budget on Celtic Tiger

Harris says he is “open to considering” tax breaks for developers.

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