9 h. ago HSE spends more than €220,000 to bury those with no family to organise funeral

The health services said they sometimes paid costs for people who were in long-stay care before being transferred to an acute hospital in their last days.

Economics

11 h. ago Education in Ireland Roadshow Garners Strong Response in Bengaluru

Education in Ireland Roadshow Garners Strong Response in Bengaluru  The Hans India

Politics

27 h. ago Lawyers for Irish flotilla detainees express concern about 'mistreatment' by Israeli authorities

Some 443 flotilla participants were arrested by Israeli forces, organisers said, including Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.

Politics

36 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

40 h. ago Trump orders Israel to stop bombing Gaza as Hamas partially accepts peace plan

Senior Hamas officials suggested there were still major disagreements that required further negotiations.

Politics

42 h. ago Organ recipients and donor families gather for unique thanksgiving celebration

There was strong Galway representation among a congregation of 1,500 from across Ireland and overseas who gathered in the Church of the Holy Child, Whitehall, Dublin on Saturday, as the Irish Kidney Association hosted its 40th Annual Service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving. The unique and poignant event honoured deceased organ donors and their families, while […] The post Organ recipients and donor families gather for unique thanksgiving celebration appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Society

42 h. ago Ireland not ‘immune’ to Russian meddling in politics, Taoiseach says

State may reassess security planning for major summit to be hosted in Ireland next year

Politics

43 h. ago Thousands of KLM Travelers Struggling with Cancellations as Storm Amy Forces Over Ninety Flights to Be Scrapped Today, Affecting Major Cities Including Dublin, Amsterdam, Berlin, Luxembourg and More

Thousands of KLM Travelers Struggling with Cancellations as Storm Amy Forces Over Ninety Flights to Be Scrapped Today, Affecting Major Cities Including Dublin, Amsterdam, Berlin, Luxembourg and More  Travel And Tour World

Events

55 h. ago In Dublin, Steelers helped Pittsburgh officials 'sell the region'

In Dublin, Steelers helped Pittsburgh officials 'sell the region'  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Politics

56 h. ago Major power outages and significant road closures due to Storm Amy

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The impact of Storm Amy is already being sharply felt across Galway, with an orange wind warning in place until 10 tonight. Major power outages are affecting North Tuam and Athenry, while there’s also outages on the Aran Islands and parts of Connemara including Moycullen, Recess and […] The post Major power outages and significant road closures due to Storm Amy appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

58 h. ago Approval for transformative Dublin Road "BusConnects" corridor

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Final approval has been given for a major transformative public transport corridor along the Dublin Road in the city. Known as “BusConnects”, it’s a 4km section of dedicated bus lanes stretching from Doughiska to Moneenageisha. The sharpest criticism of public transport in Galway City is the lack […] The post Approval for transformative Dublin Road "BusConnects" corridor appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Transport

64 h. ago Ireland’s advertising sector launches report on addressing climate impact

Ireland’s advertising sector launches report on addressing climate impact  Sustainability Online

Politics

66 h. ago Americans saved the tourism sector this year, but will that continue?

Irish businesses report drop off in visitors from UK and continental Europe

Politics

3 d. ago The Regional Economic Development Alliance of Greater Mankato explains visit to Ireland for economic growth

The Regional Economic Development Alliance of Greater Mankato explains visit to Ireland for economic growth  KEYC News Now

Economics

3 d. ago TDs slam Israeli 'piracy and kidnapping' as flotilla organisers name 16 Irish people captured

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has praised the actions of his country’s armed forces.

Politics

3 d. ago Garda public order unit physically remove Gaza protesters blocking Dublin Port amid major traffic disruption

Garda public order unit physically remove Gaza protesters blocking Dublin Port amid major traffic disruption  The Irish Independent

Politics

3 d. ago Lexus Galway first Irish winner of major Lexus European award

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Lexus Galway in Ballybrit has been named first ever Irish winner of a prestigious European award offered by the carmaker. The local team has taken the ‘European Lexus Kiwami Award’, which recognises excellence in business and customer service. 19 centres were honoured this year, from more then […] The post Lexus Galway first Irish winner of major Lexus European award appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

3 d. ago Gaza aid flotilla: Irish citizens detained by Israel denied access to lawyers, Dáil hears

Organisers name 15 Irish on boats likely intercepted by Israeli forces during attempt to deliver aid to enclave

Politics

3 d. ago Gaza aid flotilla: Irish citizens detained by Israel denied legal access, Dáil hears

Harris says he has instructed his officials to register Ireland’s ‘strong condemnation’ of Israel’s actions

Politics

3 d. ago Ireland's film sector at risk of losing ‘competitive edge’ without regional uplift incentive

Ireland's film sector at risk of losing ‘competitive edge’ without regional uplift incentive  Irish Examiner

Events