7 h. ago Georgia’s prime minister claims protesters want to topple his government

Tens of thousands marched in the Georgian capital Tbilisi on polling day against the government’s repressive policies.

Politics

11 h. ago West Dublin schools get first real taste of athletic competition

West Dublin schools get first real taste of athletic competition  Dublin Gazette Newspapers

Politics

17 h. ago Trump authorises deployment of 300 national guard troops to Chicago over ‘violent riots’

Move comes as US government says border patrol agents there shot and injured woman while firing at someone

Politics

18 h. ago Vincent Durac: Tony Blair’s record makes him an extraordinary choice to govern postwar Gaza

One of the most controversial elements of Trump’s plan for Gaza concerns the role of the former British prime minister

Events

19 h. ago ‘There’s more to achieve’: Michael O’Neill’s ambition undimmed as he nears 100th game

Manager relying on youth as well as experience as team faces tough World Cup qualifiers

Politics

19 h. ago Lyra: ‘I don’t smoke and I cut out all drink when I’m going on a tour to mind my voice. And there I was, throwing up in a toilet’

Cork singer Lyra on ambition, insecurity and performing for thousands at Croke Park

Events

29 h. ago HIV Ireland calls on Government to publish a National Action Plan

HIV Ireland calls on Government to publish a National Action Plan  European AIDS Treatment Group

Politics

30 h. ago Irish Government must prepare for Border poll, SDLP conference told

Party leader Claire Hanna calls on South to create a ‘New Ireland’ ministry

Politics

33 h. ago Saturday sport: Arsenal lead West Ham in London Derby, United up against Sunderland

Earlier, Tottenham moved up to second in the Premier League.

Sport

36 h. ago Galway Bay FM named in top three local radio stations at the IMRO All

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway Bay FM has been named in the top three local radio stations at the All-Ireland IMRO radio awards. In addition to taking the bronze Local Station of the Year award, Galway Bay FM took Gold for Sports Story of the Year and Silver for Radio Moment […] The post Galway Bay FM named in top three local radio stations at the IMRO All-Ireland Radio Awards appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

37 h. ago The Kildoney Men documentary to premiere at Disappear Here Film Festival

A documentary telling the story of a battle to maintain local fishing rights on the Erne Estuary is to debut… The post The Kildoney Men documentary to premiere at Disappear Here Film Festival appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Culture

37 h. ago Independent Ireland MEP warns communities remain exposed to extreme weather events

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Independent Ireland MEP Ciaran Mullooly has warned that communities in Galway and across the Midlands North West region remain dangerously exposed to extreme weather events, as the Government has still not finalised a national emergency plan, nine months after Storm Éowyn left 760,000 homes without power and […] The post Independent Ireland MEP warns communities remain exposed to extreme weather events appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

39 h. ago Irish Government must lead unification preparations, says Varadkar

Former taoiseach says Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil dropped unity objective from manifestos

Politics

39 h. ago Northern Ireland’s Active Travel Ambitions Are Being Undermined by Departmental Accounting Tricks

Northern Ireland’s Active Travel Ambitions Are Being Undermined by Departmental Accounting Tricks   Slugger O'Toole

Politics

42 h. ago Workers face higher taxes as government set to cave into hospitality industry lobbying

The measure will cost the state several hundred million euros per year in foregone tax revenue.

Economics

42 h. ago Opinion: Teachers are marking the government's education homework; it better not let the dog eat it

INTO General Secretary John Boyle says that the government is expecting teachers to do more with less as pupils pay the price for underfunding.

Politics

42 h. ago Plan to replace local policing committees now moving ahead after criticism of delays

There will be 36 of the local policing committees.

Events

43 h. ago Rugby club’s fundraiser will see street enveloped in hundreds of balls

Hundreds of rugby balls are being released down a steep street in heart of Tuam this weekend – as part of a unique fundraising event for the local Rugby Club. The balls will be released from a steep line at the top of Tullinadaly Road at 3pm on Sunday – with a prize for the […] The post Rugby club’s fundraiser will see street enveloped in hundreds of balls appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

43 h. ago Kerry town that banned disposable coffee cups sees project falter amid Government U

Two projects in Dublin, inspired by Killarney Coffee Cup Project, now in doubt

Politics

49 h. ago Asylum seekers offered money by government to drop claims feel 'bribed' and 'threatened'

Most of the asylum seekers we spoke to believe the offer ranged from naive to threatening.

Events