77 m. ago British & Irish Lions 2025 Squad Announced: 15 Irish Named, Just 2 Welsh as Squad Signals Shift in Power

British & Irish Lions 2025 Squad Announced: 15 Irish Named, Just 2 Welsh as Squad Signals Shift in Power The 2025 British & Irish Lions squad has been officially announced — and it’s already sparking major talking points across the rugby world. Ireland lead the way with 15 players selected, followed by 13 from England, […] The post British & Irish Lions 2025 Squad Announced: 15 Irish Named, Just 2 Welsh as Squad Signals Shift in Power appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

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92 m. ago Teachers protest at Dublin's Synge Street school over plans to switch to Gaelcholáiste

It was announced last year that Synge Street CBS will transition into a Gaelcholáiste by September 2026.

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4 h. ago Connemara communities to take to the R336 again for third road safety protest

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Four Connemara communities are uniting once again in a walking road safety protest next Monday May 12th. Residents in Bearna, Spiddal, Inverin and Furbo are calling on Galway County Council to provide safety measures along the R336, in particular around the local schools. It follows the first […] The post Connemara communities to take to the R336 again for third road safety protest appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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6 h. ago Former soldier facing up to 30 years in jail for murder of Irish girlfriend Kirsty Ward in Spanish hotel

Jurors found Keith Byrne guilty after three days of deliberations of strangling Kirsty Ward to death with a hair straightener power cord after she told him she was leaving him

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6 h. ago Irishman facing 30 years in jail for murdering girlfriend Kirsty Ward in Spanish hotel

Jurors found Keith Byrne guilty after three days of deliberations of strangling Kirsty Ward to death with a hair straightener power cord after she told him she was leaving him

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7 h. ago Trá na mBan An Spidéal noted by EPA for major improvements in water quality

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Trá na mBan An Spidéal has been noted by EPA for making major improvements in its bathing water quality The beach previously had poor water quality but Special Management Plans were put in place to find and fix pollution problems. A new wastewater treatment plant has been […] The post Trá na mBan An Spidéal noted by EPA for major improvements in water quality appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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7 h. ago Scale Ireland: Attracting private capital still major challenge for start

Scale Ireland: Attracting private capital still major challenge for start-ups  Silicon Republic

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7 h. ago Pakistan and India on high alert amid airport shutdowns, security drills in major cities

Pakistan says it intends to retaliate for India’s air strikes on Wednesday that killed 31

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9 h. ago Donald Trump to announce ‘major trade deal' with UK on Thursday

It would mark the first deal agreed upon since Mr Trump’s ‘liberation day’ announcement of global tariffs last month.

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9 h. ago Trump reportedly ready to announce UK trade deal as he touts agreement with 'major country'

Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on US trading partners last month but temporarily froze most of them to allow for the negotiation of trade deals.

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9 h. ago US tariffs: Donald Trump to announce ‘major trade deal’ with ‘highly respected country’ today

Multiple media outlets in the US reported the deal was with the UK

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10 h. ago Miriam Lord: The Cardinals wore frousers. Sure why can’t the girleens wear skorts?

The outcry over the camogie skorts rule made its way from the pitch to the plinth, and ultimately on to the floor of the Dáil

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18 h. ago Man drove at more than 150km/h before debs crash that killed two teenagers in 2023

Anthony McGinn (61) to be sentenced over deaths of Kiea McCann (17) and Dlava Mohamed (16) in Monaghan

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19 h. ago Schools’ admission policies placing barriers to children with autism, study finds

Department of Education review finds ‘concerning’ clauses restricting enrolment of vulnerable pupils

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21 h. ago Israel planning ‘major event’ of destruction and displacement in Gaza

More details emerge of Israel’s plan to expand offensive in Gaza Strip

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22 h. ago Concern over move of school bus stop on South Doughiska Road in Roscam

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Concerns are being raised over the move of a school bus stop from the South Doughiska Road. City Councillor Alan Cheevers has learned that Bus Éireann will pick up children along the Old Dublin Road from tomorrow The issue has come about following the installation of new […] The post Concern over move of school bus stop on South Doughiska Road in Roscam appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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23 h. ago Dublin school board vote allows high schools to raise Progress Pride flag

Dublin school board vote allows high schools to raise Progress Pride flag  Livermore Vine

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24 h. ago Driver in Monaghan debs crash that killed two teenagers had driven at average speed of 139 km/h

Anthony McGinn (61) pleaded guity to dangerous driving causing deaths of Kiea McCann and Dlava Mohammed.

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24 h. ago ‘I got into 150 fights in the schoolyard’, says Barry Keoghan

‘I got into 150 fights in the schoolyard’, says Barry Keoghan  The Irish Independent

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25 h. ago Major drop in asking price for stunning Donegal house made famous by Atlantis Commune

A stunning home made famous by a commune who lived in Burtonport in the 1970s has had its asking price… The post Major drop in asking price for stunning Donegal house made famous by Atlantis Commune appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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