42 m. ago Micheál Martin will vote for Heather Humphreys but won’t tell party to back FG contender

Fine Gael presidential candidate denies ‘smear campaign’ against rival Catherine Connolly

Society

42 m. ago Ray D’Arcy and team caught off guard by RTÉ decision not to renew contract, sources say

Discussions between presenter and senior management understood to have quickly broken down

Events

1 hour ago Editorial: Labour has been weak towards both the European Union and Ireland, who have taken advantage of that weakness

Editorial: Labour has been weak towards both the European Union and Ireland, who have taken advantage of that weakness  Belfast News Letter

Events

9 h. ago New memoir tells story of Donegal woman’s kindness at home and abroad

A kindhearted Donegal woman who fostered children in Ireland and helped the poor in Africa has just published her life… The post New memoir tells story of Donegal woman’s kindness at home and abroad appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

10 h. ago Lidl to cut milk price in move expected to spark similar among Irish supermarket rivals

Reduction expected to spark similar cuts among supermarket rivals

Economics

10 h. ago Lidl to cut milk price in move expected to spark similar cuts among Irish supermarket rivals

Reduction expected to spark similar cuts among supermarket rivals

Economics

11 h. ago Kieran Cuddihy Late Late Show appearance pulled following Newstalk intervention

Cuddihy, RTÉ’s new Liveline presenter, advised by employer that he remained under contract

Politics

12 h. ago Tibetan monk challenges asylum claim rejection, saying he will face persecution in China

The man is taking a legal challenge against the International Protection Appeals Tribunal and the Minister for Justice.

Events

12 h. ago Keys handed over for new social housing developments in Tuam and Ardrahan

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The first sod was turned today on a major new social affordable housing development in Claregalway. Housing Minister James Browne broke ground at Cluain na Gaoithe, which will offer 88 new homes at Lakeview. Minister Browne said more work has to be done, to bring more affordable […] The post Keys handed over for new social housing developments in Tuam and Ardrahan appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

13 h. ago Judge permits doctors to amputate leg of man unable to make his own decision

At the High Court, Justice Barry O’Donnell says case of patient with delirium presents ‘stark choice’

Events

14 h. ago Tuam childcare facility closing due to fire safety works costing €1.2m

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A childcare facility in Tuam has announced it’s closing its doors due to costly fire safety works. Extensive upgrade works worth an estimated €1.2m are needed at ‘Happily Ever After’ to comply with fire safety regulations. It’s one of the largest creches in the town, and says […] The post Tuam childcare facility closing due to fire safety works costing €1.2m appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Economics

16 h. ago ‘You took my daughter’s life and stole her future,’ mother tells man who lit fatal house fire

George Turner (56) murdered Emma McCrory (45) three years ago

Events

16 h. ago RTÉ Radio unveils new schedule: Kieran Cuddihy’s move to host Liveline one of many changes

Newstalk announced the presenter was leaving the station on Thursday night

Politics

16 h. ago Opinion: Is this America’s version of ‘The Troubles’ of Northern Ireland?

Opinion: Is this America’s version of ‘The Troubles’ of Northern Ireland?  San Diego Union-Tribune

Events

16 h. ago €1m in funding for County Council to buy and develop Old Convent in Gort

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM One million euro in funding has been allocated to the County Council to buy and develop the Old Convent in Gort. The historic building will be rejuvenated and brought back into use as a community hub. The funding is being provided under the Rural Regeneration Development Fund. […] The post €1m in funding for County Council to buy and develop Old Convent in Gort appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Economics

17 h. ago Minister turns sod on €23m housing development in Claregalway

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Housing Minister James Browne has turned the sod on a 2.3 million euro housing development in Claregalway. He has also today opened 29 social housing units in Tuam, and will go on to visit Oranmore Train Station before opening ten social housing units in Adrahan. The 88 […] The post Minister turns sod on €23m housing development in Claregalway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

19 h. ago Talk to Kieran Cuddihy! RTÉ confirms Newstalk presenter as new Liveline host

Newstalk staff were informed yesterday of Cuddihy’s move to the national broadcaster.

Politics

20 h. ago Kieran Cuddihy leaves Newstalk to host Liveline as RTÉ Radio unveils new schedule

Newstalk announced the presenter was leaving the station on Thursday night

Politics

20 h. ago Newstalk presenter Kieran Cuddihy to take over as RTÉ Liveline presenter

Kieran Cuddihy’s switch to RTÉ comes as it confirms a number of changes to its presenter and programme schedule on RTÉ Radio 1

Politics

20 h. ago Local TD accuses Government of letting insurance companies "off the hook"

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Government is letting insurance companies “off the hook” while they fleece customers to make massive profits. That’s according to Galway East TD Louis O’ Hara, who’s taken part in the Dáil debate on the issue. The Sinn Fein TD said it’s hard to understood why Government is […] The post Local TD accuses Government of letting insurance companies "off the hook" appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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