3 d. ago Protests continue despite pause on converting Connemara hotel into accommodation for asylum seekers

Department of Integration says it is giving locals three months to come up with proposal to turn Carna Bay Hotel back into a hotel

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4 d. ago St Brigid’s Campus in Ballinasloe to be put on market in "coming months"

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM St. Brigids Campus in Ballinasloe is to be put on the market in the “coming months”. That’s according to local councillor Alan Harney, who says it will be all of the lands on the main campus and the nurses home site. He understands the HSE will first […] The post St Brigid’s Campus in Ballinasloe to be put on market in "coming months" appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

1 week ago EU release plans for defence spend increase including loans but unknown if Ireland will benefit

The White Paper on European Defence comes after the bloc announced this month a raft of proposals it says could mobilise up to €800 billion.

Economics

2 w. ago AIB raises €500m in new ‘green’ bond issue to finance projects with environmental benefits

Issuance comes two months after the bank raised €700m in perpetual bond sale

Economics

2 w. ago Martin 'The Viper' Foley ordered to pay almost €1m in taxes or risk losing Dublin home

The Criminal Assets Bureau will be selling Mr Foley’s home in 18 months' time unless he comes up with almost €1 million

Economics

4 w. ago Hundreds of homes still without phones one month on from Storm Éowyn

Hundreds of homes across rural Galway were still without landline phones and broadband this week – one month on from Storm Éowyn. At the monthly meeting of Galway County Council, councillors demanded that representatives Eir come before them and “face the music” as they slammed the utility provider for its “disgraceful” response to the historic […] The post Hundreds of homes still without phones one month on from Storm Éowyn appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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