2 h. ago Planning permission sought for new village shop in Creeslough away from site of tragic explosion

The town was rocked by tragedy in 2022 when 10 people died in a service station explosion.

Events

3 h. ago Roderic O’Gorman is the Green Party leader (still) after the leadership race went uncontested

O’Gorman said he’s been working to “understand why we lost support” after the party’s abysmal performance in the general election.

Politics

5 h. ago 'There's so much wrong with this report': Calls for 'Grace' commission to appear before Oireachtas committee

Outlining some graphic details contained in reports, Kilkenny TD John McGuinness told the minister ‘you can’t walk away from this’.

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9 h. ago More power sought for councillors after 100% Redress Party walk

Donegal Deputy Charles Ward has said that county councillors should have more power at local level. On Monday, four members… The post More power sought for councillors after 100% Redress Party walk-out appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

21 h. ago Power restored in Dublin after major outage hits over 20,000 customers

Power restored in Dublin after major outage hits over 20,000 customers  Euro Weekly News

Economics

25 h. ago Campaign for one hour free parking in Galway towns pushes ahead

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A campaign to introduce one hour free parking in towns across County Galway is pushing ahead. Councillor Declan Geraghty first made the call for Ballinasloe, and says businesses are suffering as a result of car parking charges. A recent meeting at County Hall heard that a statutory […] The post Campaign for one hour free parking in Galway towns pushes ahead appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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26 h. ago Galway local authorities to receive extra €100,000 for electoral register improvements

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway’s local authorities are to receive an extra €100,000 for electoral register improvements. It’s in addition to the €100,000 announced earlier this week to allow for the hiring of two more staff members. The national funding of 3 million euro is to enable county and city councils […] The post Galway local authorities to receive extra €100,000 for electoral register improvements appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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28 h. ago Donegal man to take on charity Inishowen 100 challenge – from darkness into light!

A Donegal man is set to take on the gruelling Inishowen 100 course – during Pieta’s Darkness into Light. Paul… The post Donegal man to take on charity Inishowen 100 challenge – from darkness into light! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

28 h. ago Is Ireland vulnerable to power blackouts like Spain and Portugal?

How exactly does a grid collapse like that happen—and could it happen here? We’re joined by Dr Paul Deane, senior lecturer in Clean Energy Futures at UCC.

Politics

29 h. ago Mairead McGuinness elected to senior European People’s Party position

Fine Gael politician secures one of 10 ‘vice-presidency’ roles in European People’s Party

Society

30 h. ago Shock after “disgraceful” dumping incident at Inishowen beauty spot

An Inishowen Councillor has labelled a dumping incident at a popular beauty spot in the region as “disgraceful”. Councillor Terry… The post Shock after “disgraceful” dumping incident at Inishowen beauty spot appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

31 h. ago County Council votes to buy €5k worth of mayoral chains for each area

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A vote has passed to buy mayoral chains for each County Galway Municipal District. The total cost is five thousand euro, which Independent Ireland Councillor Declan Kelly has described as a waste of taxpayers money. However, others said the chains would help bring a higher level of […] The post County Council votes to buy €5k worth of mayoral chains for each area appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Economics

34 h. ago Trump wants Americans to think he's had the 'most successful first 100 days' of any president

But going by his approval rating, more than half don’t believe him.

Politics

34 h. ago Trump wants Americans to know he's had the 'most successful first 100 days' of any president

But going by his approval rating, more than half don’t believe him.

Politics

35 h. ago Back to the heartland for Donald Trump to mark his 100 white

US president tells country to ignore the doubters and negative polls

Politics

35 h. ago Donald Trump marks first 100 days in power with speech designed to leave fact

US president tells country to ignore the doubters and negative polls

Politics

36 h. ago Councillor deliberates on need for balance between energy needs and local concerns

A Galway councillor has warned intransigent opposition to windfarms given the need for wind energy in the county – but at the same time, Cllr Gerry Finnerty cautioned against the proliferation of windfarms in areas where residents have concerns. The Gort councillor was specifically referring the Derrybrien Wind Farm, which is located near the town […] The post Councillor deliberates on need for balance between energy needs and local concerns appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Science

36 h. ago Prime office buildings in the heart of Dublin’s political beltway seeking €7m

Adjoining blocks on Molesworth Street sit just a short walk from gates of Leinster House

Politics

37 h. ago Trump marks first 100 days in office focused on grudges and grievances

Typically, presidents use the 100-day mark to launch multiple rallies. But Donald Trump is doing only the Michigan stop.

Politics

41 h. ago Letters to the Editor, April 30th: On China’s influence in Ireland, Spanish power cuts and Pope Francis

Letters to the Editor, April 30th: On China’s influence in Ireland, Spanish power cuts and Pope Francis  The Irish Times

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