74 m. ago Islamic Cultural Centre in Dublin steps up security over internal tensions and alleged threats

Clonskeagh centre says it closed amid ‘credible information’ on ‘potential attempts to forcibly take control of the premises’

Events

2 h. ago Man arrested after €50,000 worth of jewellery stolen in city centre burglary

Man arrested after €50,000 worth of jewellery stolen in city centre burglary  Dublin Live

Events

2 h. ago Marks and Spencer pauses online orders and contactless payments amid ongoing 'cyber incident'

The retailer said it is ‘working extremely hard to restart online and app shopping’.

Politics

2 h. ago New record as number of homeless people in Ireland jumps again

New record as number of homeless people in Ireland jumps again  Irish Examiner

Politics

3 h. ago Islamic Centre to remain closed following alleged 'distressing' incident

The statement outlines that on Saturday, April 19th the ICCI Board had scheduled a closed-door meeting specifically for the parents of children enrolled at the Quranic School to discuss school-related matters.

Politics

4 h. ago Islamic Cultural Centre in Dublin remains closed today following internal 'crisis'

It’s hoped the Muslim National School can open as normal next week.

Events

5 h. ago Islamic Cultural Centre to remain closed during ‘security review’

Centre says it closed amid ‘credible information’ on ‘potential attempts to forcibly take control of the premises’

Events

5 h. ago Galway man shot dead by police in England may have called 999 claiming there was a gunman

David Joyce (38) was shot dead on April 1st by armed police at Milton Keynes train station.

Events

7 h. ago Musician appeals after uilleann pipes worth thousands stolen in Gort

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A city-based musican is making a public appeal after having uilleann pipes worth thousands stolen in the Gort area. Siobhan Hogan, originally from Corofin, is well known in traditional Irish music circles. The pipes are a Mickey Dunne full set, and they were stolen from the boot […] The post Musician appeals after uilleann pipes worth thousands stolen in Gort appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

8 h. ago Appointment cancellations surge by 2,000 at Letterkenny University Hospital

There has been a 44% jump in cancelled hospital appointments at Letterkenny University Hospital in the past year. The number… The post Appointment cancellations surge by 2,000 at Letterkenny University Hospital appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

9 h. ago Tanáiste to review troops at Renmore Barracks ahead of deployment to Lebanon

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Tanáiste Simon Harris will be at Renmore Barracks later this morning to review troops ahead of their deployment to Lebanon The Defence Forces troops will be deployed to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon Tanáiste and Minister For Foreign Affairs Harris will officiate at the ceremony […] The post Tanáiste to review troops at Renmore Barracks ahead of deployment to Lebanon appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

10 h. ago County Galway Cathaoirleach opens Book of Condolence for Pope Francis

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM County Galway Cathaoirleach, Cllr. Martina Kinane has opened a Book of Condolences for Pope Francis. A physical book in memory of the Pope, who died on Easter Monday, is available in the Atrium of County Hall on Prospect Hill. An online version is also available here. Tens […] The post County Galway Cathaoirleach opens Book of Condolence for Pope Francis appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Culture

18 h. ago ‘High visibility policing operation’ plan as gardai declare Dublin city centre 'open for business' amid protest concerns

‘High visibility policing operation’ plan as gardai declare Dublin city centre 'open for business' amid protest concerns  The Irish Sun

Events

23 h. ago Plans for IPAS centre in Cherry Orchard 'no longer under consideration'

Plans for IPAS centre in Cherry Orchard 'no longer under consideration'  Dublin Live

Politics

24 h. ago West saw largest increase in new homes being built so far this year

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The West is the region which saw the largest relative increase in new homes being built in the first three months of the year. CSO figures show 303 new homes have been built in Galway city and county since January, while 4,150 have been built nationally. 214 […] The post West saw largest increase in new homes being built so far this year appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

24 h. ago Salthill education conference hears performance from children with additional needs

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Today’s Fórsa Education Division conference in Salthill kicked off with a powerful and unique performance Prior to the arrival of Education Minister Helen McEntee, 20 children with additional needs sang a song for the trade union members FYI Galway reporter Chloe Nolan talked to school secretaries, caretakers […] The post Salthill education conference hears performance from children with additional needs appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Society

24 h. ago Athenry community facing €200,000 bill to keep playground open

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The community of Athenry is facing a bill of around €200,000 to keep its playground open. Locals say the public amenity, which is the oldest community-owned playground in Galway, faces an uncertain future due to its age and condition. They have been attempting to raise funds to […] The post Athenry community facing €200,000 bill to keep playground open appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Economics

25 h. ago Islamic Cultural Centre in Dublin temporarily closed after alleged incident

The centre in Clonskeagh has been closed temporarily after an alleged incident which occurred on Saturday.

Politics

25 h. ago Salthill conference demands better conditions for school secretaries and caretakers

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Today’s Fórsa conference in Salthill has demanded better conditions for school secretaries and caretakers. Education Minister Helen McEntee has addressed the event this morning, during which she announced a redeployment scheme for Special Needs Assistants. There were also motions on the ongoing campaign to secure pension provision […] The post Salthill conference demands better conditions for school secretaries and caretakers appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

27 h. ago Junior Minister places doubts on reversal of contract for IPAS accommodation in Kinvara

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Junior Minister Sean Canney says it’s hard to see the contract for IPAS accommodation in Kinvara being rescinded. It comes as residents in Kinvara says they’re aiming to seek a judicial review on the granting of a contract to house 98 asylum seekers at the Merriman Hotel. […] The post Junior Minister places doubts on reversal of contract for IPAS accommodation in Kinvara appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics