31 m. ago Women, take control to ensure you have enough income in retirement

Part-time work, caring commitments and the gender pay gap mean women are at a big disadvantage when it comes to pension income

Politics

19 h. ago Drivers who pay motor tax by instalment spent almost €106m extra in past three years

Official figures show the Government received over €35 million extra in revenue each year as a result of higher overall charges

Economics

34 h. ago Trump to speak to Putin by phone as Ukraine peacekeeping plans progress

Simon Harris accuses Russian president of stalling over a peace deal with Ukraine

Politics

42 h. ago Trump’s trade wars will slow growth and fuel inflation, OECD warns

Paris-based agency higher trade barriers and increased policy uncertainty will weigh on activity

Events

47 h. ago Living in deprivation: ‘I felt so ashamed that I couldn’t provide properly for my children’

Latest CSO figures show almost half of lone parents with children aged under 18 struggle to make ends meet

Politics

2 d. ago MEP warns against 'bending the knee' to conservative countries over new family laws

“We have a lot of work to do to figure out a way to get member states like Hungary to stop blocking such really important texts.”

Events

4 d. ago Gene Hackman's estate seeks to block public release of autopsy and investigative reports

The petition sought to block the release of photographs and police-body camera footage after the partially mummified bodies were found in their New Mexico home.

Economics

4 d. ago HSE surgeons accidentally operated on wrong body part 11 times in past two years

HSE surgeons accidentally operated on wrong body part 11 times in past two years  Dublin Live

Politics

5 d. ago ‘Career paths are different for everyone. You don’t need it all figured out’: LinkedIn’s CEO on making it at work

Ryan Roslansky recently opened the professional networking platform’s new offices in Dublin

Economics

5 d. ago Garda to increase presence on roads over St Patrick’s weekend as it targets drink

Garda catches one person driving under the influence every hour on average and figure is expected to rise this weekend

Events

5 d. ago UHG saw reduction in waiting lists despite increase in 2024 attendance

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM UHG managed to reduce its waiting lists last year, despite 2024 seeing an increase in attendance. Meanwhile, University Hospital Galway figures reveal there was a particular rise in older patients who were admitted for care. In general, total attendance at the emergency department surpassed 80,000 – a […] The post UHG saw reduction in waiting lists despite increase in 2024 attendance appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

5 d. ago Dave Hannigan: A toxic generation of parents is spoiling sport for US children

Further evidence of the slow death of civility in this ailing society

Society

5 d. ago A toxic generation of parents is spoiling sport for US children

Further evidence of the slow death of civility in this ailing society

Society

6 d. ago Thousands of tourists flock to Ireland for St. Patrick’s Day. But one figure is missing: St. Patrick.

Thousands of tourists flock to Ireland for St. Patrick’s Day. But one figure is missing: St. Patrick.  America: The Jesuit Review

Events

6 d. ago Planning permission figures suggest housing crisis will 'continue to worsen', says property investor

In Quarter 4 2024, the total number of dwelling units approved planning permission was down by 38 per cent to 6,890 units compared with 11,181 units in Q4 2023.

Events

6 d. ago Body of man found in Dublin's Grand Canal identified as gardaí appeal for witnesses

Body of man found in Dublin's Grand Canal identified as gardaí appeal for witnesses  Dublin Live

Politics

6 d. ago Report highlights shortage ofwomen in salmon farming industry in Connemara

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Connemara is a significant location for salmon farming but a shortage of women is noticeable according to a report from Bord Iascaigh Mhara. The marine development body also says the industry could do with more young people. Salmon farming is a man’s territory, statistically at any rate. […] The post Report highlights shortage ofwomen in salmon farming industry in Connemara appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

6 d. ago Sports Minister questioned in Dáil over Loughrea Swimming pool

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Sports Minister has been questioned in the Dáil over long-running plans for a swimming pool in Loughrea. Despite a local campaign spanning countless years, very little progress has been made in getting the wheels in motion. And speaking in the Dáil, Galway East TD Louis O’ […] The post Sports Minister questioned in Dáil over Loughrea Swimming pool appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

6 d. ago Conway Column: 'There's not a bad bone in Tadhg Beirne's body'

Conway Column: 'There's not a bad bone in Tadhg Beirne's body'  Six Nations Rugby

Politics

7 d. ago Scabies on the rise in Ireland and Europe: What is it, and what are the risks?

Figures show scabies — a nasty skin infection caused by tiny mites — is on the rise, so Dr Catherine Conlon is here to offer the best advice.

Events