31 m. ago Sinn Féin TD says party has not discussed supporting Catherine Connolly's presidential bid

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Sinn Fein has not yet discussed supporting Galway West TD Catherine Connolly for the Presidency, according to one of its TDs. The Independent Candidate has the support of opposition parties including the Social Democrats, People Before Profit and Labour. Sinn Fein TD Darren O’Rourke says branch meetings […] The post Sinn Féin TD says party has not discussed supporting Catherine Connolly's presidential bid appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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31 m. ago IPAS Centre in Doughiska found to be fully compliant with standards

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A facility accommodating asylum seekers in Galway city has been found to be compliant in all standards, following a HIQA inspection. The announced inspection at Cúirt Uisce Accommodation Centre on Doughiska Road took place in August shortly after it opened. It was housing 52 residents, many of […] The post IPAS Centre in Doughiska found to be fully compliant with standards appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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91 m. ago Wine manager who ‘never heard from Mr Shanahan again’ after Dublin restaurant closed abruptly secures WRC award

Former wine manager at Shanahan’s on the Green took claim for unpaid wages and notice payments following closure of restaurant last October

Society

2 h. ago Will deleting old emails really save water during a drought? Uisce Éireann doesn't think so

The UK government told people this week to get rid of their old emails as a way to conserve water.

Politics

3 h. ago ‘Thoughtless’ Buncrana Golf Club vandal urged to come clean immediately!

The vandal who damaged two greens at Buncrana Golf Club yesterday is being urged to come clean, or face the… The post ‘Thoughtless’ Buncrana Golf Club vandal urged to come clean immediately! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 h. ago Sinn Féin TD says party not considering supporting Catherine Connolly's presidential bid

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Sinn Fein will not endorse Galway West TD Catherine Connolly for the Presidency, according to one of its TDs. The Independent Candidate has the support of opposition parties including the Social Democrats, People Before Profit and Labour. Sinn Fein TD Darren O’Rourke says branch meetings have taken […] The post Sinn Féin TD says party not considering supporting Catherine Connolly's presidential bid appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 h. ago At least 120 people killed in flash flooding in India and Pakistan

A cloudburst triggered floods and landslides in the region.

Events

4 h. ago John Boyne cites 'bullying' after authors pull out of LGBTQ+ prize due to his inclusion in longlist

Over 800 authors have taken issue with the inclusion of the Irish author longlist on the longlist for an LGBTQ+ literature prize, causing 10 people to withdraw from the competition.

Politics

4 h. ago Sleeping arrangements for asylum seekers affect ‘dignity and privacy’, report says

IPAS centres provide accommodation for people seeking international protection in Ireland.

Events

6 h. ago At least 44 people killed in flash flooding on pilgrimage route in Himalayas

A cloudburst triggered floods and landslides in the area, where at least 50 people are still missing.

Events

7 h. ago National: Government allocates €10m to support public interest journalism

Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan has announced an allocation of €10 million to Coimisiún na Meán to… The post National: Government allocates €10m to support public interest journalism appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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7 h. ago Irish people borrowed more money for car loans at the start of 2025 than in at least five years

The latest average car or auto finance loan cost €13,267.

Politics

10 h. ago Storm Éowyn was most expensive weather event in history for Irish insurers, costing €301m

Breakdown of figures shows 33,768 claims were lodged following storm

Economics

10 h. ago Ruling on controversial development beside St Anne’s Park due after legal action withdrawn

An Coimisiún Pleanála set to rule on plans for 580 apartments beside Raheny park next month

Politics

10 h. ago Living next door to the Spanish Arch: ‘Young people drink less these days, so that has calmed the area down’

Flooding from River Corrib ‘part of our life now’, says owner of Ard Bia restaurant in Galway

Politics

10 h. ago The couple on the Blasket: ‘There is no typical day here. The sea often has other ideas’

Camille Rosenfeld and James Hayes reflect on their summer stint as custodians

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10 h. ago Life by the Spanish Arch, Galway: 'Flooding is an inevitability. We have no insurance, but we carry on'

Flooding from River Corrib ‘part of our life now’, says owner of Ard Bia restaurant in Galway

Events

10 h. ago I’ve promised to give a speech, but am freaking out. You see, I’m a big thick

This was supposed to be the year I would slow down, say no to things

Politics

10 h. ago ‘I moved to London at 33. Unfortunately there’s nothing for me back home right now’

The Rathfarnham comedian on ‘feeling foolish’ about moving to London at 33 to try to make it, and why she doesn’t see herself moving back to Ireland

Politics

17 h. ago At least 17 people killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza, including six who had been waiting for aid

The dead included six civilians who had been waiting for humanitarian aid.

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