9 h. ago Protesters tee off against Trump and Musk in ‘Hands Off!’ rallies across US

Government downsizing, alarm over the economy and human rights concerns were the focus of the protests.

Politics

15 h. ago RTB tribunal orders tenant to vacate rented Galway property of 20 years

Mother of two says housing charities and local council advised not to leave the property because ‘there is nothing else out there’

Society

15 h. ago RTB tribunal orders tenant to vacate Galway property she was renting for almost 20 years

Mother of two says housing charities and local council advised not to leave the property because ‘there is nothing else out there’

Society

17 h. ago Independent Ireland TD says Government hasn't "a bulls clue" on water infrastructure for home building

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Government seemingly doesn’t have “a bulls clue” when it comes to the importance and cost of water infrastructure to support home building. That’s according to local TD Michael Fitzmaurice, who says 85% of the towns in Ireland don’t have the capacity for new homes. Speaking to […] The post Independent Ireland TD says Government hasn't "a bulls clue" on water infrastructure for home building appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

23 h. ago Trump tariffs: Coalition to push back on requests for business supports

Planning under way for Tánaiste Simon Harris to travel to Washington to meet US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick

Politics

23 h. ago Plan for sweeping governance changes at UL following botched property deals

Recent controversies at University of Limerick posed ‘significant risk to the university’s future success and reputation’, internal report says

Politics

23 h. ago Some religious orders’ refusal to contribute to mother and baby home redress shows ‘lack of compassion’

Some survivors want Government to seize assets of religious orders who refuse to pay

Politics

31 h. ago Labour had 'positive' talks with FG, but FF already had a 'done deal' with Regional Independents

Bacik said she wanted to “draw back the curtain” on the government formation talks.

Politics

31 h. ago Tánaiste to fly to Washington for special meetings, as government prepares for trade war impact

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said this morning that the crisis is “different to Covid” and warned: “This could be for the long haul.”

Politics

32 h. ago Rory Gallagher issues legal proceedings against GAA and Jarlath Burns

Action comes after intervention by GAA chief in former Derry football manager’s appointment to Naas senior side

Events

32 h. ago Nama chief is Government’s preferred option for ‘housing tsar’

New role will head up the Strategic Housing Activation Office, which is being established in the Department of the Taoiseach in the coming weeks

Politics

33 h. ago Ireland’s ‘most haunted house’ where terrified witnesses claim to have seen the devil is up for sale

Ireland’s ‘most haunted house’ where terrified witnesses claim to have seen the devil is up for sale  Irish Star

Events

37 h. ago FDI firms love Ireland's labour force but housing and planning are a problem for doing business

A survey by the IDA has revealed the factors that are the biggest challenges for companies doing business here.

Politics

37 h. ago Multinationals cite housing and gas costs as biggest downside to doing business in Ireland

Multinationals cite housing and gas costs as biggest downside to doing business in Ireland  The Irish Times

Economics

39 h. ago Taoiseach says a housing czar will be appointed 'imminently' as he discusses housing policy

The Taoiseach said the national planning framework will come before cabinet in the coming weeks.

Events

40 h. ago PSNI: Chief constable 'speechless' at 'beyond disappointing' budget

PSNI: Chief constable 'speechless' at 'beyond disappointing' budget  BBC

Politics

42 h. ago 'This could be for the long haul,' warns Taoiseach as government prepares for trade war impact

Government, businesses and unions are meeting in Dublin to discuss Trump’s trade war.

Events

42 h. ago Taoiseach says economic uncertainty could remain in place for 'a number of weeks'

Simon Harris is set to tell a meeting that a “comprehensive and detailed action plan” will be prepared by his department.

Economics

43 h. ago Government finalises land swap deal with Dublin City Council over permanent site for north Dublin Gaelscoil

Government finalises land swap deal with Dublin City Council over permanent site for north Dublin Gaelscoil  Dublin Live

Politics

44 h. ago Local MEP demands Government publish housing blueprint for Gaeltacht areas

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A local MEP is demanding that the Government immediately publish long-awaited housing blueprint for Gaeltacht areas. Ciaran Mullooly says reform is urgently needed to enable thousands of homes to be built in Galway, Kerry and Donegal. Speaking in the European Parliament, Independent Ireland Mullooly MEP said the […] The post Local MEP demands Government publish housing blueprint for Gaeltacht areas appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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