49 m. ago New bus parking area for Oughterard to be completed ahead of tourism season

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A new coach parking area in Oughterard is expected to be opened in time for the busy tourism season this summer. The long-awaited facility will provide parking for tourist buses, which is hoped will improve traffic flow. The area is nearing completion, and will be ready to […] The post New bus parking area for Oughterard to be completed ahead of tourism season appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 h. ago Primark CEO Paul Marchant resigns over inappropriate behaviour

Marchant has stepped down following an investigation, Primark’s parent firm said.

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4 h. ago Donegal to benefit from national €436 million social housing funding

Donegal is set to benefit in part following an announcement of €436 million which has been allocated for social housing… The post Donegal to benefit from national €436 million social housing funding appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Economics

4 h. ago Providing your driver number is now required to take out motor insurance in Ireland

Each licensed driver has their own unique driver number, which is listed under section 4(d) on all driver’s licenses.

Transport

4 h. ago Just 47 homes purchased so far under €150m State fund to buy vacant and derelict properties

Many local authorities have spent tiny amounts of their fund allocation, with under €7.5m spent across State so far

Economics

4 h. ago State’s overseas aid sector faces ‘existential crisis’ over international funding cuts, Minister says

Agencies urged to be flexible to ‘ensure as much as their vital work continues’ after Goal job losses confirmed

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4 h. ago Cost of living: ‘You are going to see €5 lattes in Ireland by the end of the year’

Cost of living: our basket of goods has climbed by 33 per cent in three years

Economics

4 h. ago New car insurance rules come into force, but disqualified drivers may still get cover

Change requires drivers to provide driver number for insurance, but IT systems not integrated to capture all motorists

Transport

10 h. ago The US Commerce Secretary says Ireland runs a 'tax scam'. Does he have a point?

Tariffs could change the game for US firms on where to declare their profits – and pay tax, writes Paul O’Donoghue.

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21 h. ago Restaurant review: Pizza paradise in Cork at the coolest crossroads in Ireland

Restaurant review: Pizza paradise in Cork at the coolest crossroads in Ireland  Irish Examiner

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22 h. ago Which will get to Musk first: Tesla’s falling share price or Trump’s Maga clique?

potentially big enemies among Trump’s own Maga clique

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24 h. ago Lukashenko: How Europe's last dictator figures in the thawing of US

Can democratic values withstand the gravitational pull of leaders who see diplomacy as merely another deal to be struck?

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26 h. ago Government to buy 6,000 modern body armour units for Defence Forces soldiers

The new body armour will provide ‘state-of-the-art protection’ to troops during their missions, the Tánaiste said.

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32 h. ago ‘We are in uncharted territory’ – Taoiseach Micheál Martin issues warning as Ireland braces for global trade war and possible ‘fundamental change’ to economic model

‘We are in uncharted territory’ – Taoiseach Micheál Martin issues warning as Ireland braces for global trade war and possible ‘fundamental change’ to economic model  Irish Independent

Events

36 h. ago If you lose your job and have worked for 5 years you'll get up to €450 a week under new rules

From Monday, major changes to the social welfare system will kick in.

Economics

38 h. ago Impaired driving suspect from Ireland extradited in NC deaths of his brother & parents

Impaired driving suspect from Ireland extradited in NC deaths of his brother & parents  Charlotte Observer

Society

40 h. ago Fundraisers for 2025 North West 10k announced as push is on for the “magic million”!

A number of fundraising events have been scheduled ahead of the 27th annual North West 10k – as event organisers… The post Fundraisers for 2025 North West 10k announced as push is on for the “magic million”! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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44 h. ago Irish charity Goal to cut 30% of staff due to global aid cuts

Goal cited abrupt funding cuts in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Britain and the US as the reason behind the potential job losses

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44 h. ago Irish charity Goal to lay off 30% of staff due to global aid cuts

Goal cited abrupt funding cuts in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Britain and the US as the reason behind the potential job losses

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46 h. ago Man told ex’s new partner ‘stay away from her or you’ll pay with your life’

Man told ex’s new partner ‘stay away from her or you’ll pay with your life’  Sunday World

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