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

13 h. ago Gardaí seek Interpol assistance in probe into threats against Simon Harris

Gardaí have sought the assistance of Interpol in the investigation into threats against Tánaiste Simon Harris

Events

17 h. ago 'Simply horrifying': 18 international students misled into sharing rental house in Limerick

Alternative accommodation was found for affected TUS students from last night.

Society

20 h. ago Gardaí investigating threats against Simon Harris and family seek Interpol assistance

Data requested from social media companies suggests some threats came from internet user outside Ireland

Events

22 h. ago Terenure student spared jail over €16,000 Snapchat 'smishing' scam

Terenure student spared jail over €16,000 Snapchat 'smishing' scam  Dublin Live

Events

29 h. ago ‘Nowhere to live’: Ireland’s student accommodation crisis is only getting worse

Students face a dearth of on-campus beds, hours-long commutes, couch-surfing and a scrap for rooms in an already overheated private rental market. There is no quick fix

Events

29 h. ago ‘It’s been surreal’ – Cathal McCarthy’s rapid rise from UCD to Championship football with Hull City

‘It’s been surreal’ – Cathal McCarthy’s rapid rise from UCD to Championship football with Hull City  The Irish Independent

Sport

32 h. ago Friday Night Highlights: Upper Dublin, Council Rock North football seek first wins

Friday Night Highlights: Upper Dublin, Council Rock North football seek first wins  PhillyBurbs

Politics

38 h. ago Man who had sexual relationship with Leaving Cert student removed from teaching register for 30 years

Fitness-to-teach panel said he had abused trust and brought the profession into disrepute

Society

38 h. ago Teacher who had sexual relationship with Leaving Cert student removed from teaching register for 30 years

Fitness-to-teach panel said he had abused trust and brought the profession into disrepute

Society

38 h. ago Teacher who had sexual relationship with Leaving Cert student removed from register for 30 years

Fitness-to-teach panel said he had abused trust and brought the profession into disrepute

Society

39 h. ago Teacher who had sex with Leaving Cert student struck off register for at least 30 years

An inquiry panel of the Teaching Council found the teacher guilty of professional misconduct earlier this month.

Society

40 h. ago Teacher who had sex with Leaving Cert student struck off for minimum of 30 years

The teacher was found guilty earlier this month of professional misconduct over his inappropriate relationships with two female students at the school where he taught

Society

40 h. ago Student let scammers use his bank account to launder ‘smishing’ proceeds

Court hears Darragh Sutcliffe (21) has offered to speak at local schools on dangers of online fraud

Politics

41 h. ago 'Fell into a trap': Student money mule to speak in schools after smishing scam court case

The judge heard that €16,350, proceeds of a smishing or phishing scam was lodged into Darragh Sutcliffe's account in four fraudulent transactions

Events

43 h. ago John Boyne ‘disappointed’ at withdrawal of UCD James Joyce award

Literary and Historical Society planned to honour ‘one of Ireland’s most celebrated and courageous literary voices’

Events

45 h. ago Taoiseach and Prime Minister ‘at one’ over Northern Ireland legacy framework

Taoiseach and Prime Minister ‘at one’ over Northern Ireland legacy framework  The Independent

Politics

45 h. ago Green light for new School of Medicine at University of Galway

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Planning permission has been approved for a new School of Medicine at University of Galway. The current school was built in the 1980’s and is struggling to meet both needs and student demand. In a letter supporting the planning application, Dean of the College of Medicine, Professor […] The post Green light for new School of Medicine at University of Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Culture

47 h. ago UCD introduces elective module for students working towards Gaisce Award

UCD introduces elective module for students working towards Gaisce Award  University College Dublin

Events

50 h. ago US State Department threatens to cancel visas of people who 'make light' of Charlie Kirk's death

As of mid-August, the State Department said it had rescinded 6,000 student visas.

Events