22 h. ago Nearly 1,000 people complained to Irish Water that water in their homes made them sick

Irish Water said every single one of the incidents had been investigated but there was no verified illness related to any of the queries received.

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23 h. ago City Councillor says it is shameful that over 1,000 people are waiting for driving tests in Galway City

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A Labour City Councillor has said that it is shameful that over 1,000 people in Galway City are still waiting for driving tests. In a response to Labour Leader Ivana Bacik, the RSA has revealed that 81,022 people are waiting for driving tests nationwide. Of that figure, […] The post City Councillor says it is shameful that over 1,000 people are waiting for driving tests in Galway City appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 d. ago Gardai advise supporters attending tomorrow's Connacht Senior Football Final to arrive early

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Gardai are advising supporters who are attending tomorrow’s Connacht Senior Football Semi-Final between Galway and Roscommon to get to the ground early to avoid traffic congestion and potential delays entering the ground. As many as 15,000 people are expected to attend the match in Pearse Stadium and […] The post Gardai advise supporters attending tomorrow's Connacht Senior Football Final to arrive early appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 d. ago ‘My son was killed in front of my eyes. Three bullets in his chest’: Patrick Freyne in Chad’s desert camps

An unforgiving conflict between rival military factions has killed 150,000 people. Another 12 million people are displaced, many fleeing to a huge desert camp in eastern Chad. Photographs by Chris Maddaloni

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6 d. ago Two people arrested after seizure of cannabis worth €300,000 in Dublin

Two people arrested after seizure of cannabis worth €300,000 in Dublin  BreakingNews.ie | Irish News | Breaking News from Ireland

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7 d. ago Readers locked out of AIB and BOI: ‘I can’t access my accounts. I have tried everything’

Two readers complain about being locked out of their Irish accounts from overseas. Sometimes the banks’ response can seem over the top - but not always

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7 d. ago Readers locked out of AIB and BoI: ‘I can’t access my account. I have tried everything’

Two readers complain about being locked out of their Irish accounts from overseas. Sometimes the banks’ response can seem over the top - but not always

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7 d. ago ‘I have no access to my pensions’: Overseas readers locked out of their AIB and BoI accounts

Two readers complain about being locked out of their Irish accounts from overseas. Sometimes the banks’ response can seem over the top - but not always

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1 week ago Local residents claim €772m health bill from Dublin Airport noise impacts

The report says close to 17,000 people have been affected by cardiovascular issues as a result of noise impact from the airport.

Economics

1 week ago Over 120,000 people's health impacted by noise from Dublin Airport

A report commissioned by residents living close to the airport suggests the cost of health impacts is estimated at around €800 million.

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1 week ago Health bill of €800m associated with noise at Dublin Airport

Report finds almost 17,000 people living near airport are at risk of cardiovascular illness

Economics

1 week ago Dublin Airport noise could cause heart issues for nearly 17,000 people living nearby

Report finds almost 17,000 people living near airport are at risk of cardiovascular illness

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2 w. ago 'This is how I want to spend my notoriety': Rosie O'Donnell backs autism charity AsIAm in Dublin

Over 1,000 people took part in today’s AsIAm Same Chance Walk.

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2 w. 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.

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2 w. ago Focus turns to growing humanitarian crisis following Myanmar quake

More than 3,000 people lost their lives in the disaster.

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2 w. ago 45,000 people seeking to claim Irish citizenship under 'grandparent' or 'parent' rule

The system allows the descendants of Irish people who have moved abroad to claim Irish citizenship.

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2 w. ago ‘Safer for children in cities to get to school than in Conamara’

PARENTS, local people and schoolchildren in four villages along the R336 Conamara Coast Road took part in walking protests yesterday (Wednesday) morning to highlight ‘the daily perils’ faced by pedestrians, cyclists and schoolgoers. More than 1,000 people, including schoolchildren, took to the streets of Bearna, Na Forbacha, An Spidéal and Indreabhán between 8am and 9am, […] The post ‘Safer for children in cities to get to school than in Conamara’ appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Israel says it will expand Gaza military operation, seize large areas of enclave

More than 140,000 people have been displaced again since end of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, UN estimates

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3 w. ago Myanmar to hold minute of silence as earthquake death toll rises to over 2,000 people

2,056 have now been confirmed dead, with more than 3,900 people injured and 270 still missing.

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3 w. ago Death toll from Myanmar earthquake rises to over 1,000 people as international aid arrives

Trump, as well as UN and EU officials, have all pledged to offer assistance as the death toll continues to rise in Myanmar.

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