15 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

34 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

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36 h. ago Mortgage rates down 0.5% but Ireland now seventh most expensive country in eurozone

Mortgage rates down 0.5% but Ireland now seventh most expensive country in eurozone  businessplus.ie

Politics

37 h. ago Irish mortgage rates continue to fall but still above euro zone average

The gap between the average rate in Ireland and that of the euro zone also continues to narrow.  

Politics

37 h. ago Ireland is seventh most expensive country for mortgages in the eurozone

Mortgage advisors have warned borrowers not to take make large financial decisions in the current economic climate.

Politics

47 h. ago Overpaying your mortgage and shorter terms are not always a good idea

First-time buyers can focus on reducing the mortgage burden but there should be other priorities for any spare cash

Politics

47 h. ago Is overpaying your mortgage and reducing the term a good idea?

First-time buyers can focus on reducing the mortgage burden but there should be other priorities for any spare cash

Politics

69 h. ago Climate scientists criticise Ireland over new ‘temperature neutrality’ proposal

‘For Ireland, with outsized methane emissions, to base its long-term climate target on stabilising warming sets a dangerous precedent’

Politics

3 d. ago Explained: Which college has the dearest student accommodation? Where is cheapest?

UCD is leading the way in terms of the most expensive college for student housing, with students being asked to fork out €11,764.80 for an en-suite room in Village 3 of the college's on-campus accommodation.

Politics

4 d. ago Midlands North West MEP calls for dedicated funding for sport in next EU Budget

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Midlands North West MEP Nina Carberry has called on the European Commission to earmark dedicated funding for sport and physical activity in the next long term EU Budget. Ahead of the Commission’s official Budget publication on 16 July, Carberry joined her EPP party colleague Nikolina Brnjac, Croatia’s […] The post Midlands North West MEP calls for dedicated funding for sport in next EU Budget appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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5 d. ago Man United splashing cash on new strikers adds pressure on Amorim to deliver

After their worst season in 51 years last term, the only way is up for Manchester United

Events

5 d. ago Zelenskiy says Ukraine will not give up land as Trump suggests idea ahead of Putin meeting

Trump suggested an agreement would involve some exchange of land.

Politics

7 d. ago Housing body delivered 23 new social and Cost Rental homes in Galway last year

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Housing body Clúid delivered 23 new social and Cost Rental homes in Galway last year. The independent, not-for-profit housing association delivered 1,525 new homes nationally according to its annual report. This marks Clúid’s most successful year, in terms of delivery of new homes, in its 30-year history. […] The post Housing body delivered 23 new social and Cost Rental homes in Galway last year appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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8 d. ago AI’s inbuilt biases threaten to undermine women in the workplace

For many companies, the short-term promise of productivity seems to be overcoming the hard reality of long-term bias and exclusion

Events

8 d. ago US Health Secretary RFK Jr halts funding for vaccines to fight Covid

Kennedy’s decision to terminate the projects is the latest in a string of decisions that have put the long-time vaccine critic’s doubts about jabs into full effect.

Science

8 d. ago A night with Dublin’s street cleaners: 'I have no idea why seagulls are a protected species. They are a nightmare for us'

An early morning start with the council’s army of sweepers, power-washers and vacuum-cleaners

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9 d. ago Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu mulls ‘full Gaza takeover’

Unclear if PM considering extended occupation or short-term operation aimed at dismantling Hamas and freeing hostages

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9 d. ago Salary overpayments to Revenue staff reached almost €1.7m in 2023

Overpayments of €55,645 were identified as having been paid to 100 individuals who had not taken up employment as expected.

Economics

1 week ago Northern Ireland average house price ‘up 3%’ as lenders cut mortgage rates

Northern Ireland average house price ‘up 3%’ as lenders cut mortgage rates  Belfast Telegraph

Politics

1 week ago ‘Our childcare costs are higher than our mortgage repayments’: Parents dismayed as more providers hike fees

Several centres have withdrawn from a Government funding scheme in recent days

Society