8 h. ago Oireachtas should slam down gavel on judges’ planned 16.7% injury awards hike

Planned blanket hike will likely be passed directly onto consumers and companies

Events

17 h. ago An Bord Pleanala refuses plan to knock derelict Gort bungalow and replace with new homes

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Plans to knock down a derelict bungalow in Gort and replace it with six new homes have been given a final rejection. The home fronts onto Crowe Street near the roundabout, and there were several local objections to the plans. County planners rejected the project earlier this […] The post An Bord Pleanala refuses plan to knock derelict Gort bungalow and replace with new homes appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

22 h. ago Garda victim of sexual harassment 'significantly failed' by complaint process awarded €5,000

The WRC found An Garda Síochána showed “total disregard” for its own dignity at work policy.

Events

23 h. ago Why is Ireland planning to all but give up on protecting its waterways?

Why is Ireland planning to all but give up on protecting its waterways?  The Irish Times

Politics

23 h. ago New categories are announced at the launch of the Local Ireland Media Awards

Local Ireland, the association which represents local news publishers across Ireland – including the Connacht Tribune – has launched its tenth annual awards. Entries are being invited for a record 19 competitive categories, including new awards for Young Journalist of the Year and Political Coverage of the Year. This year’s awards will be the eighth […] The post New categories are announced at the launch of the Local Ireland Media Awards appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

27 h. ago ‘Error in judgment’ – apology from Vision Ireland CEO for not telling board about watchdog probe into finances

‘Error in judgment’ – apology from Vision Ireland CEO for not telling board about watchdog probe into finances  The Irish Independent

Economics

31 h. ago Ken Early: Heimir Hallgrímsson’s plan very nearly pays off in Ireland’s solid performance against Senegal

Ken Early: Heimir Hallgrímsson’s plan very nearly pays off in Ireland’s solid performance against Senegal  The Irish Times

Politics

31 h. ago Sinner sets up Alcaraz French Open final with victory over Djokovic

World number one ends Djokovic’s latest tilt at record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title in last four.

Sport

34 h. ago Prominent businessman loses bid for reporting restrictions on £1bn loan fraud trial

Belfast judge dismisses Frank Cushnahan’s application

Economics

34 h. ago Wellman staff unions to meet examiner to discuss possible sale of Cavan plant

Cavan recycling facility employs 217 people but management has warned of potential need for job losses

Economics

41 h. ago Three Donegal businesses make prestigious Export Industry Awards Shortlist

The Irish Exporters Association has announced that three Donegal-based businesses have been shortlisted for the prestigious Export Industry Awards. Atlanfish… The post Three Donegal businesses make prestigious Export Industry Awards Shortlist appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Economics

47 h. ago US judge blocks Trump's latest ban on foreign students at Harvard

A proclamation issued by the White House sought to bar most new international students at the university from entering the country.

Politics

47 h. ago Decision to pause Galway Transport Strategy ‘a disaster’ for city

The group advocating for a light rail system in Galway City have insisted they are not against plans for a ring road, but they have called for fresh impetus to the Gluas campaign. Chair of ‘Gluas, light rail for Galway’ Brendan Holland said the recent decision to pause the Galway Transport Strategy until a decision […] The post Decision to pause Galway Transport Strategy ‘a disaster’ for city appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

51 h. ago Planning delays cost Dublin Airport €500m, says DAA chief Kenny Jacobs

Planning delays cost Dublin Airport €500m, says DAA chief Kenny Jacobs  The Irish Independent

Economics

55 h. ago Gaza's health system 'collapsing' as Israel plans to block access to two major hospitals

At least 37 people were killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza last night, the region’s civil defence agency.

Politics

57 h. ago Trump threatens to cut Musk’s government contracts as public feud escalates

Donald Trump said he was ‘very disappointed’ with Elon Musk after the billionaire lambasted the president’s bill of tax cuts and spending plans.

Politics

58 h. ago High Court orders total shutdown of three wind turbines in Wexford due to noise nuisance

It’s the first time a judge has ordered the complete shut down of wind turbines in Ireland.

Events

59 h. ago Machias Planning Board to Weigh In on Plans to Correct Dublin St. Storage Project Violations

Machias Planning Board to Weigh In on Plans to Correct Dublin St. Storage Project Violations  Machias Valley News Observer

Politics

59 h. ago Dozens of politicians' print requests refused, including 2,000

Between 2022 and 2024, a total of 125 print jobs were rejected by the Oireachtas for a variety of different reasons.

Politics

60 h. ago Picture Special: Gairmscoil Chú Uladh celebrates student awards day

Gairmscoil Chú Uladh’s school community came together recently to celebrate a wide variety of school achievements over the school year.… The post Picture Special: Gairmscoil Chú Uladh celebrates student awards day appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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