47 m. ago More than 50 people killed by IDF strikes in Gaza as Israel warns of 'larger' assault

Six members of one family were killed when an air strike levelled their home.

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2 h. ago Dublin Zoo announces death of orangutan Leonie who lived at the zoo for over 40 years

Dublin Zoo team leader Ciarán McMahon, who first met Leonie in 1995 as a young zookeeper, stresses that it is hard to put in to words what she meant to all at the zoo.

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2 h. ago Decision on NI legacy issues due ‘within weeks’, says Tánaiste

Irish and UK governments working in ‘very good faith’ to bring about an agreed position, Harris says

Politics

3 h. ago Governments will know ‘within weeks’ if legacy agreement can be reached, Harris says

The Tánaiste said the Irish and British governments are working in “very good faith” to bring about an agreed position.

Politics

4 h. ago Conclave campaign: Leading Rosary prayers and addressing Cardinals, the moves behind the scenes

There are 252 cardinals, but only 135 are eligible to vote in the Conclave.

Culture

4 h. ago Minister’s failure to consider Taliban threat leads to judge overturning refusal to permit Afghan man to bring his family here

Young man’s subsidiary protection status here also not properly considered, High Court rules

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4 h. ago More than 2,000 drivers impacted by High Court’s dismissal of challenge over alleged speeding in average speed zone

Ms Justice Miriam O’Regan, in a judgment on Wednesday, determined the key legal issues in Edel O’Brien’s test case in favour of the DPP

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4 h. ago More than 2,000 drivers affected by High Court’s dismissal of challenge over alleged speeding in average speed zone

Ms Justice Miriam O’Regan, in a judgment on Wednesday, determined the key legal issues in Edel O’Brien’s test case in favour of the DPP

Events

5 h. ago Woman (49) accused of kicking man’s genitals during ‘sustained and vicious’ attack

Dublin District Court heard it happened after the man (47) 'politely' refused to give her money

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5 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

6 h. ago Mary Lou McDonald to discuss recent Dáil disruption on RTÉ's Late Late Show

The Sinn Féin leader will also share her thoughts on the party’s performance in recent elections

Politics

7 h. ago Hardy Bucks actor Alan Carter's death was due to heart failure caused by cocaine, inquest hears

Alan Carter acted as DJ Scorpio Lyons on the RTÉ comedy series Hardy Bucks.

Events

7 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.

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7 h. ago Ireland Showcased as Leading 'Romance Travel' Destination at Amour B2B Event in Sardinia

Ireland Showcased as Leading 'Romance Travel' Destination at Amour B2B Event in Sardinia  ittn.ie

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8 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.

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8 h. ago Tensions escalate between India and Pakistan following deadly attack in Kashmir

India prime minister Narendra Modi has vowed to pursue the attackers to the ‘ends of the Earth’.

Events

10 h. ago Joe Canning: Cork had system failures in discipline and game management

Offaly will pose a serious threat to a Galway team suffering the pain of a rebuild

Events

12 h. ago Concerns over appearance of "illegal encampments" around Lough Atalia

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Concerns are being raised over the appearance of “illegal encampments” around the Lough Atalia area. Councillor Shane Forde says over the past week, 9 tents appeared around the walkway that leads from Renmore around to Lough Atalia Road. Some of the tents, he says, were big enough […] The post Concerns over appearance of "illegal encampments" around Lough Atalia appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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14 h. ago Relay for Life invites cancer survivors to lead powerful opening lap

The annual Relay for Life Donegal is just around the corner, and we are calling on all cancer survivors to… The post Relay for Life invites cancer survivors to lead powerful opening lap appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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14 h. ago Education Minister addressing Salthill conference this morning

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Education Minister Helen McEnee will address an event in Salthill later this morning. It’s the annual Fórsa Education Division Conference, which is taking place at the Galway Bay Hotel. It comes just days after Minister McEntee was greeted at the INTO conference by a protest on the […] The post Education Minister addressing Salthill conference this morning appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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