2 h. ago Uisce Éireann assures Cleggan/Claddaghduff customers water is safe to drink

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Uisce Éireann is assuring customers in the Cleggan/Claddaghduff area the water is safe to drink and meets regulatory standards The water authority has been receiving calls regarding taste and odour issues Sampling completed to date shows a presence of algae in the raw water Compounds derived from […] The post Uisce Éireann assures Cleggan/Claddaghduff customers water is safe to drink appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Economics

2 h. ago Taxpayer on the hook for €444,412 in claims over collapse of Platinum Travel

The Dublin based travel agency went out of business on December 19th last and the annual report from the Irish Aviation Authority’s Travellers’ Protection Fund shows that the Platinum Travel Ltd bond covered only €47,143 of claims made in 2024.

Economics

3 h. ago Motor insurance premiums rise almost 10%, according to latest data

Minister expresses concern over trend

Politics

3 h. ago Cost of motor insurance rises at four times rate of inflation, says CSO

Average premium now above €600 after prices rise nearly 10%

Economics

4 h. ago Drogheda United facing expulsion from Uefa Conference League due to multi

The Uefa regulation states that 'no individual or legal entity may have control or influence over more than one club participating in a UEFA club competition'

Sport

4 h. ago Liquidators appointed to marketing company Frank&Bear amid alleged misappropriation of funds

Judge direct provisional liquidators appointed with power to take control of all property to which company appeared entitled

Politics

5 h. ago Upgrade of power system could spark €83 yearly increase in household electricity bills

Government should consider energy credits to help households struggling with costs, Electricity Association of Ireland says

Economics

5 h. ago Live reaction: A ‘thrilling’ start to Leaving Cert art exam, but essays challenged many students

Junior Cycle students have German and wood technology exams while it is business and art papers for Leaving Certs

Politics

5 h. ago Údarás invest €4.55M to secure future of Gaoth Dobhair Business Park

Údarás na Gaeltachta has announced a capital investment of up to €4.55 million to carry out essential upgrade and replacement… The post Údarás invest €4.55M to secure future of Gaoth Dobhair Business Park appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Economics

5 h. ago Women in Ireland increasingly subjected to online hate and misogyny, groups warn

National Women’s Council, launching strategic plan, highlight spread of far-right discourse and anti-migrant sentiment

Events

6 h. ago Leaving Cert business papers 'nice' while Junior Cert German was 'approachable exam'

Studyclix subject expert and German teacher Geraldine Dwyer said the Junior Cert German exam was "pleasant" and covered a range of topics.

Politics

8 h. ago Irish inflation eases back to 1.7% as cheaper fuel and lower airfares reduce costs

Latest data points to a slowdown in headline price growth

Economics

8 h. ago Penneys O’Connell St revamped in €5 million ‘commitment to bricks and mortar’

The store is one of the brand’s 10 busiest and employs 250 people

Economics

8 h. ago Penneys O’Connell Street revamped in €5 million ‘commitment to bricks and mortar’

The store is one of the brand’s 10 busiest and employs 250 people

Economics

8 h. ago Penneys O’Connell Street revamped in €5m ‘commitment to bricks and mortar’

The store is one of the brand’s 10 busiest and employs 250 people

Politics

8 h. ago Increase in capitation rate needed as schools grapple with running costs

Increase in capitation rate needed as schools grapple with running costs  Social Democrats

Politics

9 h. ago Department of Social Protection fined €550,000 over facial scans

Department also ordered to come up with valid lawful basis for the use of facial scans and facial matching software for registration of Public Services Cards

Politics

10 h. ago Childcare in Ireland: The game is rigged against working parents as the numbers never add up

Despite ECCE and National Childcare Scheme supports, high costs remain a barrier to women working outside the home

Society

12 h. ago Ryanair introduces €500 fine for 'disruptive' passengers who have to be removed from plane

The airline said the move is an attempt to tackle “unruly passenger behaviour”, which it said is an industry-wide issue.

Politics

12 h. ago North and West region had biggest growth in household net wealth

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Northern and Western region has seen the biggest growth in median household net wealth. At €239,000, the region has experienced an increase of over a third in 2023. However, the region has the lowest median household net wealth, with the Eastern & Midland region on €264,400 […] The post North and West region had biggest growth in household net wealth appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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