5 h. ago Minister yet to approve Galway City Council €60m Crown Square loan

GALWAY City Council has confirmed that it has not yet drawn down the €60 million loan approved earlier this year to fund major capital projects. At this week’s meeting, Cllr Níall McNeilis (Lab) asked for an update on the loan, which is intended to cover a range of investments including the fit out of the […] The post Minister yet to approve Galway City Council €60m Crown Square loan appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

5 h. ago City man arrested for the possession of knives urged to get legal advice

A 36-year-old man accused of unlawful possession of two knives in the Nuns’ Island area of Galway City last month has been strongly advised to get legal advice. Aonghus Phelan, with an address at 25 Kingston Road, Salthill, appeared at Galway District Court on two charges contrary to section 9 of the Firearms and Offensive […] The post City man arrested for the possession of knives urged to get legal advice appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

5 h. ago Na Forbacha safety plan welcome but it doesn’t go far enough

Parents and residents who have campaigned for safety measures for school children in Na Forbacha have welcomed Galway County Council’s provisional proposals – but they say they do not go far enough. The local authority this week released its provisional Safe Routes to School (SRTS) plan for Na Forbacha – but the key omission from […] The post Na Forbacha safety plan welcome but it doesn’t go far enough appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

5 h. ago Former Garda barracks is set to go under the hammer later this month

A small but perfectly formed rural Galway Garda station – closed for more than 20 years – is set for auction later this month. The old Ballymoe barracks on the Galway/Roscommon border will come under the hammer with auctioneers, O’Donnellan and Joyce, on Friday, September 19. The mini station on Main Street in Ballymoe dates […] The post Former Garda barracks is set to go under the hammer later this month appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

10 h. ago Dublin City Liffey Swim 2025 (2.2Km) from Rory O’More Bridge

Dublin City Liffey Swim 2025 (2.2Km) from Rory O’More Bridge - by St James Gate Victoria Quay, to The Custom House & North Wall Quay  Transport for Ireland

Politics

17 h. ago National: Two men in critical condition after road collision

Two men are in a critical condition in hospital after a serious road traffic collision in the North. The single-vehicle… The post National: Two men in critical condition after road collision appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

20 h. ago Limerick actress in the frame at National Gallery of Ireland

Limerick actress in the frame at National Gallery of Ireland  Limerick Post Newspaper

Politics

21 h. ago Sarah Healy and Sophie O’Sullivan lift the Irish mood in Tokyo with 1,500m qualification

Mixed-relay quartet of Jack Raftery, Sophie Becker, Conor Kelly and Sharlene Mawdsley ended up sixth in their heat

Politics

21 h. ago Saturday sport: All the Irish action at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

Sharlene Mawdsley says 'mistakes in the races' cost the Irish mixed relay team a place in the World Championships

Sport

23 h. ago Stolen Caravan and over €7,000 worth of drugs seized in search in Loughrea

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A caravan identified as stolen and over €7,000 worth of cocaine and cannabis were seized following a search of residences in Loughrea yesterday. Gardaí from the Detective and Drugs Unit carried out a search operation and were assisted by the Armed Support Unit, the Garda Dog Unit, […] The post Stolen Caravan and over €7,000 worth of drugs seized in search in Loughrea appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

23 h. ago Galway Deputy calls for increased pre budget funding to improve footpath infrastructure

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Fine Gael TD for Galway East Pete Roche has called on the Government to increase funding for all grant schemes related to the construction, repair and upgrading of footpaths across Galway and the wider country ahead of Budget 2025. Deputy Roche is seeking the creation of a […] The post Galway Deputy calls for increased pre budget funding to improve footpath infrastructure appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

24 h. ago Met Éireann issues warning for 'strong and gusty' winds in three counties

The warning for counties Clare, Galway and Kerry will come into effect at 9pm on Sunday

Events

24 h. ago Heartbreak for Kelly & co as Ireland out of Mixed 4x400m at World Championships

There was heartbreak for young Conor Kelly and his Mixed 4x400m teammates as they were knocked out of the 4x400m… The post Heartbreak for Kelly & co as Ireland out of Mixed 4x400m at World Championships appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

25 h. ago Disappointment for Ireland's mixed relay team at World Athletics Championships

Disappointment for Ireland's mixed relay team at World Athletics Championships  The Irish Independent

Politics

27 h. ago Ireland’s mixed relay run out of final contention at the World Championships in Tokyo

Quartet of Jack Raftery, Sophie Becker, Conor Kelly and Sharlene Mawdsley ended up sixth of the nine starting teams in their heat

Sport

39 h. ago Number of US nationals applying for international protection in Ireland has more than tripled so far this year

Number of US nationals applying for international protection in Ireland has more than tripled so far this year  IrishCentral

Politics

41 h. ago Professor Publishes New Translation of Ireland’s National Epic

Professor Publishes New Translation of Ireland’s National Epic  Fairleigh Dickinson University

Politics

41 h. ago Red flag at Portumna Lake described as 'complete overreaction'

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A red flag being placed at Portumna Lake is being described as a complete overreaction. It was erected after a handful of representations were made to the County Council over reeds at the bathing area. Fine Gael Councillor Jimmy McClearn says it seems no investigation was carried […] The post Red flag at Portumna Lake described as 'complete overreaction' appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

42 h. ago Swimmers invited to have their say on new Fingal bathing sites

Swimmers invited to have their say on new Fingal bathing sites  The Irish Independent

Politics

44 h. ago Cork mart fined over €4,200 for animal welfare breaches highlighted in RTÉ Investigates programme

The breaches first came to light after RTÉ Investigates went undercover at marts nationwide as part of the ‘Milking it — Dairy’s Dirty Secret’ television programme.

Economics