3 h. ago Fionnuala McCormack makes top 10 in dramatic marathon at World Athletics Championships

Kilcoole AC star ‘pleasantly surprised’ by brilliant top 10 finish in Tokyo.

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4 h. ago Top achiever Kayla McEleney begins university journey in Biomedical Science

Pictured: Scoil Mhuire Buncrana Principal Evelyn McLoughlin with Kayla McEleney on Leaving Cert Results Day in August. Inishowen’s highest-achieving Leaving… The post Top achiever Kayla McEleney begins university journey in Biomedical Science appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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6 h. ago Minister yet to approve Galway City Council €60m Crown Square loan

GALWAY City Council has confirmed that it has not yet drawn down the €60 million loan approved earlier this year to fund major capital projects. At this week’s meeting, Cllr Níall McNeilis (Lab) asked for an update on the loan, which is intended to cover a range of investments including the fit out of the […] The post Minister yet to approve Galway City Council €60m Crown Square loan appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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6 h. ago City man arrested for the possession of knives urged to get legal advice

A 36-year-old man accused of unlawful possession of two knives in the Nuns’ Island area of Galway City last month has been strongly advised to get legal advice. Aonghus Phelan, with an address at 25 Kingston Road, Salthill, appeared at Galway District Court on two charges contrary to section 9 of the Firearms and Offensive […] The post City man arrested for the possession of knives urged to get legal advice appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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6 h. ago Na Forbacha safety plan welcome but it doesn’t go far enough

Parents and residents who have campaigned for safety measures for school children in Na Forbacha have welcomed Galway County Council’s provisional proposals – but they say they do not go far enough. The local authority this week released its provisional Safe Routes to School (SRTS) plan for Na Forbacha – but the key omission from […] The post Na Forbacha safety plan welcome but it doesn’t go far enough appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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6 h. ago Former Garda barracks is set to go under the hammer later this month

A small but perfectly formed rural Galway Garda station – closed for more than 20 years – is set for auction later this month. The old Ballymoe barracks on the Galway/Roscommon border will come under the hammer with auctioneers, O’Donnellan and Joyce, on Friday, September 19. The mini station on Main Street in Ballymoe dates […] The post Former Garda barracks is set to go under the hammer later this month appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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6 h. ago We’re married with three kids and have had sex once in the past year

Ask Roe: I’ve tried talking about us finding some middle ground, but my wife avoids the conversation

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19 h. ago Man accused of burning down two 5G masts on same night in Belfast

Court told police search of home found literature on alleged dangers of technology

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23 h. ago Labour blasts Health Minister's 'showdown' approach to hospitals after Mater resignation

It follows reports that the chair of the hospital’s board resigned after a bust-up with the Fine Gael minister.

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24 h. ago Stolen Caravan and over €7,000 worth of drugs seized in search in Loughrea

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A caravan identified as stolen and over €7,000 worth of cocaine and cannabis were seized following a search of residences in Loughrea yesterday. Gardaí from the Detective and Drugs Unit carried out a search operation and were assisted by the Armed Support Unit, the Garda Dog Unit, […] The post Stolen Caravan and over €7,000 worth of drugs seized in search in Loughrea appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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24 h. ago Galway Deputy calls for increased pre budget funding to improve footpath infrastructure

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Fine Gael TD for Galway East Pete Roche has called on the Government to increase funding for all grant schemes related to the construction, repair and upgrading of footpaths across Galway and the wider country ahead of Budget 2025. Deputy Roche is seeking the creation of a […] The post Galway Deputy calls for increased pre budget funding to improve footpath infrastructure appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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25 h. ago Met Éireann issues warning for 'strong and gusty' winds in three counties

The warning for counties Clare, Galway and Kerry will come into effect at 9pm on Sunday

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37 h. ago Dipo goal sees Derry City snatch win over Bohs as Maher turns in top

Dipo goal sees Derry City snatch win over Bohs as Maher turns in top-drawer performance  The Irish News

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37 h. ago 'The timing wasn’t right': Michael Flatley speaks on his health and why he pulled out of Áras race

The Lord of the Dance said it would be “mendacious” for him to say he has a clean bill of health now, “and I don’t think that would be fair”.

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38 h. ago Pharmacy sector to receive additional €75m under new agreement with State

Pharmacists will be able to prescribe medication for a number of common conditions under agreement

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41 h. ago GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Upper Dublin tops Plymouth Whitemarsh in 4 to win match between SOL American unbeatens

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Upper Dublin tops Plymouth Whitemarsh in 4 to win match between SOL American unbeatens  thereporteronline

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42 h. ago Red flag at Portumna Lake described as 'complete overreaction'

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A red flag being placed at Portumna Lake is being described as a complete overreaction. It was erected after a handful of representations were made to the County Council over reeds at the bathing area. Fine Gael Councillor Jimmy McClearn says it seems no investigation was carried […] The post Red flag at Portumna Lake described as 'complete overreaction' appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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43 h. ago Ireland’s Greenest Places winners: The five locations our judges loved

Communities large and small around the country are making all sorts of admirable efforts to live more sustainably, but the Dingle Peninsula claims top prize in the Irish Times competition

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43 h. ago Northern Ireland shoppers urgently warned not to eat popular salad products due to a possible health risk

Northern Ireland shoppers urgently warned not to eat popular salad products due to a possible health risk  NorthernIrelandWorld

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43 h. ago Dublin commuters brace for weekend disruptions as Luas and Dart services halted for works

Replacement bus services will be provided for Luas commuters.

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