1 hour ago Death toll of more than 290 after Air India crash, with airline confirming all but one passenger killed

Sole survivor, a British-Indian man, described scene of devastation after plane crashed into building

Events

3 h. ago Dispute over identity of 12 reported killed by Hamas police force in Gaza

Israel has barred international journalists from entering Gaza, making it difficult to confirm what happened.

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4 h. ago Survivor of Air India crash jumped out of emergency exit, police say

The aircraft came down in a residential area, crashing onto a medical college hostel outside the airport during lunch hour, in the world's worst aviation disaster in a decade. More than 290 people were killed in the crash.

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4 h. ago Uisce Éireann assures Cleggan/Claddaghduff customers water is safe to drink

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Uisce Éireann is assuring customers in the Cleggan/Claddaghduff area the water is safe to drink and meets regulatory standards The water authority has been receiving calls regarding taste and odour issues Sampling completed to date shows a presence of algae in the raw water Compounds derived from […] The post Uisce Éireann assures Cleggan/Claddaghduff customers water is safe to drink appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Economics

6 h. ago A man has survived the Air India plane crash, his family confirm

The man spoke directly to the Hindustan Times.

Events

8 h. ago Woman charged after American woman killed in Northern Ireland road collision

Woman charged after American woman killed in Northern Ireland road collision  IrishCentral

Events

9 h. ago Plans moving forward for upgrade of Oranmore Train Station carpark

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The wheels are in motion for the much-needed upgrade of the car park at Oranmore Train Station. It comes as works are set to begin this year on the addition of a passing loop and extra platform. The long-awaited passing loop and additional platform will add extra […] The post Plans moving forward for upgrade of Oranmore Train Station carpark appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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10 h. ago Naval base for Galway could form part of Ireland’s first maritime security strategy

Tánaiste announces four-week public consultation for strategy due by year end

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11 h. ago Family brand killer’s planned release a “sickening insult” to Jasmine’s memory

The family of a young Donegal woman killed by her former partner have said they have been given a “life… The post Family brand killer’s planned release a “sickening insult” to Jasmine’s memory appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Economics

12 h. ago Galway's Droichead an Dóchais shortlisted for national public choice award

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway city’s Droichead an Dóchais has been shortlisted for a national architecture award. The pedestrian bridge across the Salmon Weir, which was opened just over two years ago, is up for the RIAI Public Choice Award. It’s one of 48 projects across the country to be shortlisted, […] The post Galway's Droichead an Dóchais shortlisted for national public choice award appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

15 h. ago 'A week ago we were safe in Ireland': Family at centre of Red Cow deportation speak out

A group of people deported last week spoke to The Journal about their anger and determination to return to Ireland.

Politics

15 h. ago North and West region had biggest growth in household net wealth

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Northern and Western region has seen the biggest growth in median household net wealth. At €239,000, the region has experienced an increase of over a third in 2023. However, the region has the lowest median household net wealth, with the Eastern & Midland region on €264,400 […] The post North and West region had biggest growth in household net wealth appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

16 h. ago Galway boxer Molloy on home turf for European welterweight title bid

THE first face off between Kieran Molloy and Kaisee Benjamin has taken place at Pearse Stadium, ahead of their WBA European welterweight title fight on Saturday, June 28, at Galway GAA headquarters. Both professional boxers flew in from England from their training camps for the media day. Benjamin from Birmingham comes with a formidable record […] The post Galway boxer Molloy on home turf for European welterweight title bid appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

16 h. ago Loughrea motorsport fanatic Alex (16) has set his sights on Formula 1

A Loughrea teenager is in the fast lane to success in motorsport with his eyes firmly fixed on competing in Formula 1. Alex O’Grady is just 16 but has dedicated over a decade to racing, starting out in carting when he’d just turned five. He’s now competing in Formula 4 in Britain and fresh from […] The post Loughrea motorsport fanatic Alex (16) has set his sights on Formula 1 appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Sport

24 h. ago Tributes paid to 'gentleman' (81) who died following fatal collision in Kerry yesterday

The man has been named locally as Paddy O’Donoghue.

Events

25 h. ago Tributes paid to ‘absolute gentleman’ (81) killed in Kerry cycle accident

The man has been named locally as Paddy O’Donoghue (81) from Gortahoonig, Muckross, Killarney, Kerry.

Events

26 h. ago American woman killed in Northern Ireland road traffic collision

American woman killed in Northern Ireland road traffic collision  IrishCentral

Events

26 h. ago Autistic man (23) ‘trapped’ in psychiatric unit for five years as HSE fails to secure accommodation

Man’s family cannot visit him and are only allowed to receive phone calls from him inside facility

Events

27 h. ago 'I was always with them': Man separated from family after deportation from Ireland to Nigeria

Rasheed Dimeji Ismail said the government is making himself and other asylum seekers a “scapegoat” following anti-immigration protests.

Politics

30 h. ago Ryanair breaks silence after family barred from boarding flight to Dublin under airline rules

Ryanair breaks silence after family barred from boarding flight to Dublin under airline rules  Irish Mirror

Society