69 m. ago Documentary on Donegal man, 94, wins multiple international awards

Main pic: Owney McGoldrick in a still from ‘Echoes of an Irish Lifetime’ and, inset, filmmaker Frances Maguire. A powerful… The post Documentary on Donegal man, 94, wins multiple international awards appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

3 h. ago Met Éireann long range forecast: Ireland’s weather set to get drier and warmer but no summer heatwave on the horizon

Met Éireann long range forecast: Ireland’s weather set to get drier and warmer but no summer heatwave on the horizon  The Irish Independent

Society

7 h. ago 'International football gives belief you belong in Premier League'

'International football gives belief you belong in Premier League'  BBC

Sport

7 h. ago Creative art workshops for cardiac and stroke patients taking place across Galway

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A series of creative art workshops for cardiac and stroke patients are taking place across the county this month. The Mending HeArts programme provides a space for participants to express themselves, reconnect with their connectivity and support emotional wellbeing. Workshops will take place in Ballinasloe Library tomorrow, […] The post Creative art workshops for cardiac and stroke patients taking place across Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

7 h. ago Israeli forces halt aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and detain activists

Greta Thunberg and her fellow activists had set out to protest against Israel’s ongoing military campaign in the Gaza Strip.

Politics

7 h. ago Daniel generously dedicating Christmas concert proceeds to Kincasslagh school and church

Daniel O’Donnell is set to perform a special Christmas Gospel Show this December to raise funds for St Mary’s Church… The post Daniel generously dedicating Christmas concert proceeds to Kincasslagh school and church appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

9 h. ago Taskforce hits streets of Athenry to tackle chewing gum stuck to the paths

The streets of Galway aren’t as sticky as they used to be — thanks to the Gum Litter Taskforce, whose work has seen a 70 per cent reduction in chewing gum stuck to the path. But the battle goes on — and last week the GLT took to the streets of Athenry as part of […] The post Taskforce hits streets of Athenry to tackle chewing gum stuck to the paths appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

9 h. ago Concern Worldwide faces shutdown in some countries amid budget cuts, lost US funding

Irish international humanitarian agency says more jobs at risk

Events

9 h. ago Moving from Dublin to rural Ireland: ‘Every time we went away we loved all the green around us. Then we thought, let’s just go do it’

Meet the people who moved from the city the country to set up businesses and live a quieter life

Politics

12 h. ago PIAA BASEBALL: North Penn, Upper Dublin, Pope John Paul II and Faith Christian set for state semifinals

PIAA BASEBALL: North Penn, Upper Dublin, Pope John Paul II and Faith Christian set for state semifinals  thereporteronline

Politics

19 h. ago Runaway pet zebra that became internet sensation finally captured

Video posted by the sheriff’s office shows Ed wrapped in a net with his head sticking out as he is carried by the helicopter to the trailer.

Politics

25 h. ago Israel vows to prevent aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg reaching Gaza

The climate campaigner set off for the Palestinian territory with other activists last weekend

Politics

26 h. ago Killian Phillips Delivered Brilliantly Honest Interview After Tearful Hard

Killian Phillips Delivered Brilliantly Honest Interview After Tearful Hard-Fought Ireland Debut  Balls.ie

Events

27 h. ago Minister welcomes ongoing review of planning permission exemptions

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Leader of the Independent Team of Ministers and Minister for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Galway East TD Seán Canney has welcomed the ongoing review of planning permission exemptions, describing it as an important opportunity to unlock more flexible and practical housing solutions. […] The post Minister welcomes ongoing review of planning permission exemptions appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

27 h. ago Ireland weather: 'Thunderstorm risk' before 'major change' as temperatures set to shoot up

Ireland weather: 'Thunderstorm risk' before 'major change' as temperatures set to shoot up  Dublin Live

Events

30 h. ago More than 70 properties owned by the OPW are lying vacant around the country

A set of vacant Coastguard cottages in Cork are due to be turned into social housing.

Politics

33 h. ago Appropriate staff not available to mental health patients at ED

Appropriately qualified staff are not available to patients presenting with mental health difficulties at the Emergency Department in UHG. Cllr Eileen Mannion (FG) raised concern at a Regional Health Forum West that despite claims that all patients must be triaged in the Emergency Department, it was not a suitable environment for those requiring treatment for […] The post Appropriate staff not available to mental health patients at ED appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Science

40 h. ago Killian Phillips on his Ireland debut and his beginnings in the League of Ireland

Killian Phillips on his Ireland debut and his beginnings in the League of Ireland  extratime.com

Events

41 h. ago Quiz: How well do you know Liam Neeson's very particular set of skills?

It’s Liam Neeson’s birthday today.

Events

43 h. ago Leinster overcome champions Glasgow to set up URC final against the Bulls at Croke Park

Bulls see off Sharks to join Leinster in next Saturday’s decider

Sport