37 m. ago Emmanuel Macron to name new French prime minister within 48 hours

Outgoing premier Sebastien Lecornu resigned early Monday after less than a month in office in the wake of appointing a pro-Macron cabinet that caused consternation on the right and left.

Politics

87 m. ago Deal could be reached ‘in coming days’ as top officials join Gaza peace talks

In a sign the talks were going well, US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he is considering a trip to the Middle East within a matter of days.

Politics

3 h. ago Ireland Presses Ahead as FAI Betting Ban Spares Domestic Clubs

While English football continues to respond to growing pressure over gambling sponsorships, the League of Ireland is forging its own path. The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) confirmed a new ban on betting operators as official sponsors of the national team, but crucially, this restriction does not apply to domestic clubs. That exemption has opened […] The post Ireland Presses Ahead as FAI Betting Ban Spares Domestic Clubs appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

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4 h. ago Gardai deploy stinger after incident at Inishowen checkpoint

Donegal Gardai have seized a car after an incident at a checkpoint. Officers from Buncrana were operating a checkpoint in… The post Gardai deploy stinger after incident at Inishowen checkpoint appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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4 h. ago Taylor Swift as Gaeilge to headline Tonnta, Galway’s Irish language festival

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Taylor Swift as Gaeilge is one of the headliners for Tonnta – Galway’s festival celebrating the Irish language. The box office has officially opened, and the festival will also feature acclaimed Aran Islands singer Padraig Jack. It’ll run from January 29th to February 1st in 2025 – […] The post Taylor Swift as Gaeilge to headline Tonnta, Galway’s Irish language festival appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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14 h. ago Four dead after building under construction collapses in central Madrid

The building, a former office block, was being converted into a hotel.

Events

24 h. ago Woman (80s) dies following road traffic incident in Co Cavan

The other driver was brought to Cavan General Hospital for assessment.

Events

25 h. ago Government extends €1,000 renters tax credit despite warning from Department of Finance

Officials said today that the credit only tackles symptoms and not the ‘root cause’ of market dysfunction.

Events

26 h. ago Labour Court rejects appeal by Brendan Ogle over discrimination claim against Unite

Trade union official had alleged he was removed from role due to absence for cancer treatment

Events

26 h. ago Hamas says it is serious about Gaza peace deal on second anniversary of attack on Israel

Officials urge caution over prospects for rapid agreement as Israel continues bombardment of enclave during talks

Politics

27 h. ago Garda overtime budget increased by €19m to plug gaps in street policing

Three new aircraft also confirmed, but doubts hang over pledge to recruit 1,000 new officers

Events

34 h. ago Taylor Swift’s ‘Release Party of a Showgirl’ Outshines ‘One Battle After Another’ to Top U.K., Ireland Box Office

Taylor Swift’s ‘Release Party of a Showgirl’ Outshines ‘One Battle After Another’ to Top U.K., Ireland Box Office  Variety

Society

36 h. ago Jim Gavin will be on the ballot and votes will be counted as normal, returning officer confirms

Gavin made the shock announcement late on Sunday night to withdraw from the presidential election.

Events

39 h. ago Hamas and Israeli officials wrap up first round of talks on US peace plan

The US has said Israel’s heavy bombardment of Gaza would need to stop for hostages to be released.

Politics

49 h. ago Teen driver to be charged in pedestrian crash that injured husband and wife from Ireland

Teen driver to be charged in pedestrian crash that injured husband and wife from Ireland  Worcester Telegram

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51 h. ago Scores of drivers in court after being nabbed by Donegal’s first static speed camera

A large number of people have appeared in court charged with speeding in front of Donegal’s first static speed camera.… The post Scores of drivers in court after being nabbed by Donegal’s first static speed camera appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

52 h. ago Tiknizyan’s agent confirmed the player’s visa issue in Ireland

Tiknizyan’s agent confirmed the player’s visa issue in Ireland  Sportaran

Politics

52 h. ago Dublin garda charged over allegedly interfering with investigation into road traffic prosecution

The officer faces 11 charges and has yet to enter a plea.

Events

53 h. ago Gardaí investigating body found in burning car in Dublin unable to determine cause of death

Human remains discovered in Finglas will require DNA tests to confirm the deceased’s identity

Events

53 h. ago Gardaí make preliminary identification of remains found in burning car

Human remains discovered in Finglas will require DNA tests to confirm the deceased’s identity

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