5 h. ago Is it acceptable to play music out loud on public transport?

Irish Rail is asking passengers to enjoy their music and podcasts ‘privately’ while on board a train.

Politics

10 h. ago Ireland set to feel the heat from Washington’s Maga brigade over Occupied Territories Bill

Trump’s shock troops need to have the proposed legislation explained because, it seems, they have not read it

Events

10 h. ago ‘Breweries are going to go out of business’: Water charges hike the latest challenge for sector

Further setback comes as struggling independent brewers grapple with ‘astronomical’ input cost increases

Politics

10 h. ago ‘Breweries are going to go out of business’: Water charges hike another setback for sector

Further setback comes as struggling independent brewers grapple with ‘astronomical’ input cost increases

Politics

16 h. ago Spending on EVs and retrofitting homes pushes growth in green personal lending, BPFI report finds

The value of car loans has reached a record €259 million in the first quarter of the year amid ‘strong demand’

Politics

21 h. ago Israeli settlement plans mark ‘final nail in coffin of Palestinian state’, says minister

Bezalel Smotrich launches plan to revive long-stalled E1 project that divides the West Bank in two

Politics

23 h. ago Galway TD calls on Mental Health Minister to develop sector specific volunteer strategy

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway East TD Pete Roche is calling on the Minister for Mental Health to develop a sector-specific volunteer strategy. He says there’s also a need to further invest in local community-based services. Deputy Roche says urgent action is needed to support the recruitment and retention of mental […] The post Galway TD calls on Mental Health Minister to develop sector specific volunteer strategy appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

23 h. ago Galway's Catherine Connolly is new front runner in presidential race as Maireád McGuinness pulls out on medical grounds

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway’s Catherine Connolly is the new front runner in the presidential race as Maireád McGuinness has pulled out on medical grounds The former EU Commissioner said she was doing so on medical advice after spending time in hospital last week. Mairead McGuinness has been leading the polls […] The post Galway's Catherine Connolly is new front runner in presidential race as Maireád McGuinness pulls out on medical grounds appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

23 h. ago Opinion: For Ukraine, it's a case of 'if you're not at the table, you're probably on the menu'

Donnacha Ó Beacháin looks at the controversial meeting set for Trump and Putin tomorrow, and how it offers little hope to Ukrainian people.

Politics

24 h. ago Closure of private midwifery firm is a 'return to the Dark Ages' for birth options, says NGO

Aims Ireland said that the closure of Private Midwives Ireland will further limit women’s options.

Politics

25 h. ago Athenry to host over 100 global industry leaders for Irish Drinks Forum

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Over a hundred global drinks industry leaders will descend on Athenry next month for the Irish Drinks Forum. Senior executives from brands, government and supply chain leaders will attend the flagship event for the food-and-beverage export sector. Tariffs, supply chain shocks, climate pressures and shifting consumer demand […] The post Athenry to host over 100 global industry leaders for Irish Drinks Forum appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

27 h. ago Israel steps up Gaza attacks as minister unveils plan to ‘bury’ idea of Palestinian state

At least 11 people killed in aerial and tank fire overnight, say health authorities

Politics

29 h. ago Milwaukee's Irish Fest is one of largest celebrations of our culture in world | Opinion

Milwaukee's Irish Fest is one of largest celebrations of our culture in world | Opinion  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Culture

34 h. ago Finn McRedmond: JD Vance hasn't mastered the art of the political holiday

August has given me time to think about how politicians holiday. Most of them do it badly

Politics

34 h. ago Opinion: As the presidential race begins, ordinary citizens must speak up for democratic principles

External funding, smear campaigns and bots have become familiar features of elections elsewhere

Politics

35 h. ago Social housing and supermarket approved for old Cabra House pub site

Local retailers concerned at arrival of another off licence in the area in plan which also involves reopening an alley closed due to antisocial activity

Politics

42 h. ago Israeli military approves plan for new offensive as South Sudan denies Gaza relocation reports

The news comes as Hamas condemned what it called “aggressive” Israeli ground incursions in Gaza City.

Events

46 h. ago Term Sheet: pbb’s management move, Blackstone hands back keys in Dublin, Delancey’s bank partnership

Term Sheet: pbb’s management move, Blackstone hands back keys in Dublin, Delancey’s bank partnership  Real Estate Capital Europe

Politics

49 h. ago Defence Forces spend almost €2m on social media and advertising to boost recruitment

The DF said €1.91 million had been spent reaching audiences through Facebook, TikTok, outdoor billboards, and even a streaming service popular with video gamers.

Economics

52 h. ago Panic among Indians in Dublin after man assaulted in park; many plan to return home

Panic among Indians in Dublin after man assaulted in park; many plan to return home  Telegraph India

Events