5 h. ago Government backbencher fails to turn up for controversial ‘Other Members’ speaking slot

Red faces for Government benches in ‘no show’ for speaking rights slot that convulsed Dáil for months

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6 h. ago ‘If young people could build, they would stay’ – Cllr says N56 planning reform is vital for communities

A Donegal County Councillor has called for cross-party support during discussions with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) on access to building houses… The post ‘If young people could build, they would stay’ – Cllr says N56 planning reform is vital for communities appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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8 h. ago EU countermeasures against US tariffs should be met with 'cool heads', says Tánaiste

Harris says if the countermeasures come into effect, difficult decisions may need to be taken.

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9 h. ago Synge Street CBS Teachers To Consider Industrial Action Claiming “Zero Consultation” Over Gaelcholáiste Plans

Synge Street CBS Teachers To Consider Industrial Action Claiming “Zero Consultation” Over Gaelcholáiste Plans  Nova.ie

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10 h. ago More black smoke from Sistine Chapel signals wait for new pope

Cardinals resumed their voting in the secret conclave, having already failed to choose a new pope in the first round of voting on Wednesday evening.

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10 h. ago Black smoke emerges once again in the Vatican this morning as cardinals fail to elect new pope

The electors failed to reach a decision, but will be back at it at the Sistine Chapel this afternoon.

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10 h. ago Health service talks on weekend work for more than 10,000 staff deferred

Unions say HSE plan for meeting on rostering up to one-tenth of the workforce clashed with annual conferences

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11 h. ago Galway City Metropolitan Area growth strategy raised in Dáil

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Galway City Metropolitan Area growth strategy has been raised in the Dáil Galway West Deputy John Connolly told the chamber that issues around funding, governance and planning need to be re-evaluated in order for the city to grow The Fianna Fáil deputy said Galway’s future development […] The post Galway City Metropolitan Area growth strategy raised in Dáil appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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14 h. ago Galway v Wexford: Tribesmen Favourites in Crucial Leinster Hurling Championship Clash

Galway v Wexford: Tribesmen Favourites in Crucial Leinster Championship Clash Galway will look to bounce back from their recent defeat to Kilkenny when they host Wexford in a vital Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Round Robin fixture. Both counties come into this encounter with two points apiece, having won one and lost one from their opening […] The post Galway v Wexford: Tribesmen Favourites in Crucial Leinster Hurling Championship Clash appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

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14 h. ago After black smoke last night, cardinals return to the conclave to elect a new pope

The electors failed to reach a decision on day one, but will be back at it at the Sistine Chapel this morning.

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14 h. ago Black smoke emerges once again this morning in the Vatican as cardinals aim to elect a new pope

The electors failed to reach a decision on day one, but will be back at it at the Sistine Chapel this morning.

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15 h. ago Now that I am a bus driver extraordinaire, I can pass my wisdom on to you

There’s no point in daintily pumping the huge brake pedal with your toes because next thing you’ll be through the window of a Spar

Transport

15 h. ago Dave Hannigan: Why Bill Belichick’s relationship with woman 49 years younger has America rapt

Once nicknamed Doom, legendary NFL coach has undergone an image transformation since finding love

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16 h. ago The Pullman review: Is this restaurant on a train carriage travelling towards a Michelin star?

On a beautifully restored train carriage at the Glenlo Abbey Hotel in Galway, the food has purpose and ambition, with some flaws

Events

20 h. ago Ireland faces court action over EU hate crime and cyber laws

Ireland faces court action over EU hate crime and cyber laws  Irish Examiner

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25 h. ago AIB plan to buy back €1.2bn of Government shares hangs in balance

Shares rose on Wednesday to within half a cent of the €6.26 price at which the deal has been set

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25 h. ago EU offers Israel help with plan to replace aid agencies distributing food and medicine in Gaza

Today a group of UN experts said countries face a choice between taking action and witnessing the “annihilation” of people in Gaza.

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27 h. ago Israel planning ‘major event’ of destruction and displacement in Gaza

More details emerge of Israel’s plan to expand offensive in Gaza Strip

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28 h. ago Concern over move of school bus stop on South Doughiska Road in Roscam

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Concerns are being raised over the move of a school bus stop from the South Doughiska Road. City Councillor Alan Cheevers has learned that Bus Éireann will pick up children along the Old Dublin Road from tomorrow The issue has come about following the installation of new […] The post Concern over move of school bus stop on South Doughiska Road in Roscam appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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31 h. ago Ireland given two months to begin implementing hate speech laws or face legal action from EU

The European Commission said Ireland is allegedly “failing” to comply with laws around race-based violence and hate.

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