6 h. ago €290 million sports budget aims to grow participation at all levels

Donegal Minister of State, Charlie McConalogue, says the Government remains committed to supporting Ireland’s sporting ecosystem so more people can… The post €290 million sports budget aims to grow participation at all levels appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Economics

6 h. ago Government extends €1,000 renters tax credit despite warning from Department of Finance

Officials said today that the credit only tackles symptoms and not the ‘root cause’ of market dysfunction.

Events

7 h. ago Government slammed for lack of childcare measures after election promises

Opposition and childcare services organisations said that measures outlined today will not make a dent when it comes to tackling systemic childcare issues.

Politics

7 h. ago Tackling child poverty and helping people with disabilities priority for Dara Calleary

Raising benefit rates, upping thresholds and removing barriers to work among measures

Politics

8 h. ago Budget 2026 a missed opportunity to address defective concrete crisis – Deputy Ward

Deputy Charles Ward has told Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, that he has ‘failed the people of Donegal completely, with… The post Budget 2026 a missed opportunity to address defective concrete crisis – Deputy Ward appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

9 h. ago Relatives of Creeslough victims call for public inquiry on third anniversary of explosion

The Co Donegal village came to a standstill this afternoon to remember the 10 people killed in the explosion on 7 October, 2022.

Events

10 h. ago 'I've never seen election promises abandoned so fast': Scathing opposition reaction to Budget

The main opposition parties argued that it will only serve to make ordinary people worse off.

Politics

10 h. ago Hollywood actor shines light on loneliness crisis among older people in Northern Ireland

Hollywood actor shines light on loneliness crisis among older people in Northern Ireland  The Irish News

Events

10 h. ago Níos mó ná €36m breise curtha ar fáil don Ghaeltacht is Gaeilge i mBuiséad 2026 ag an Rialtas

Beidh muintir TG4 sásta go maith leis an méadu €5.4m ar an méid a fuair siad ón mBuiséad, an dara ardú is mó riamh.

Politics

10 h. ago Creeslough’s third anniversary – ‘Lives have moved on but we’re still stuck’

The families of the ten people killed in the Creeslough tragedy have used the third anniversary of the horrific explosion… The post Creeslough’s third anniversary – ‘Lives have moved on but we’re still stuck’ appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

10 h. ago People won't 'feel they have got a lot of joy' from budget, says pensioner

Tuesday’s budget announcement included a €10 per week increase in pension payments, lower than last year’s €12 per week.

Politics

11 h. ago Hilaria Baldwin Says Husband Alec 'Got Angry' When She Gave Him This Ultimatum About His Daughter Ireland

Hilaria Baldwin Says Husband Alec 'Got Angry' When She Gave Him This Ultimatum About His Daughter Ireland  People.com

Politics

11 h. ago Archbishop Martin: shed light on the scale of missing people in Ireland and abroad

Archbishop Martin: shed light on the scale of missing people in Ireland and abroad  theway.ie

Events

11 h. ago Drone complaints on the rise as ‘people of Dublin 15 being used like guinea pigs’

Drone complaints on the rise as ‘people of Dublin 15 being used like guinea pigs’  The Irish Independent

Events

13 h. ago Pension, Jobseeker's, and Disability Allowances among social welfare payments getting €10 boost

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said Budget 2026 will help those “most in need”, “in a way that is affordable for Ireland”.

Economics

20 h. ago Bystanders help lift medical helicopter in rescue effort after crash on California motorway

A pilot, nurse and paramedic were on board and taken to hospital after the crash in critical condition.

Events

21 h. ago Galway library service and university collaborate on free tax support for vulnerable groups

Lone parents and survivors of domestic violence in Galway are to receive free, confidential help with their tax affairs under a pioneering new initiative launched this week. The programme, called ‘Enabling Tax Literacy and Empowerment: Understanding Your Rights and Responsibilities’, is the first public tax education partnership of its kind in Ireland. It is being […] The post Galway library service and university collaborate on free tax support for vulnerable groups appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

21 h. ago Galway farmer shares his dairy journey at European roundtable event

A Galway dairy farmer – and former Young Farmer of the Year – represented the county and the country when he was invited by the National Dairy Council to represent Ireland at the recent European Milk Forum roundtable in Brussels. Dara Killeen farms with his wife, Beatrix, and their two children on a 121-hectare dairy […] The post Galway farmer shares his dairy journey at European roundtable event appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Society

21 h. ago A daughter’s addiction: ‘It’s a tornado that comes into the home’

Parents tell of ‘tornado’ effect of daughter’s addiction and their steps to get help

Politics

22 h. ago The days when the budget was a shared national event in Ireland are over

People now receive budget news as a series of personalised bullet points delivered through whatever channel they prefer

Politics