2 h. ago Garda chief refutes claim of racial profiling on east side of Galway City

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Galway Garda Chief has refuted claims that Gardaí may be using racial profiling on the east side of Galway City. The matter came up this week during a discussion on crime and Garda operations at City Hall. The issue was raised by Councillor Helen Ogbu – […] The post Garda chief refutes claim of racial profiling on east side of Galway City appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 h. ago Israel bombs Beirut and sites across South Lebanon after alleged Hezbollah rocket attack

Israeli strikes have occured in Beirut this morning and across the south of the country after a rocket attack hit israeli territory near Metula and Kiryat Shimona.

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8 h. ago Big turnout at open Dunmore meeting to discuss urgent need for new national school

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM There was a big turnout of concerned parents, teachers and public representatives at an open meeting in Dunmore National School last night. It was held as concern grows over the current condition of the 85-year-old building and the lack of space for the 234 pupils attending. Staff […] The post Big turnout at open Dunmore meeting to discuss urgent need for new national school appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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9 h. ago JD Vance to tour US military post in Greenland during contentious visit

The visit was revised after an initial three-day trip to the semi-autonomous territory created an uproar.

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9 h. ago JD Vance heads for US military post in Greenland as protests hit his and wife's visit

The visit was revised after an initial three-day trip to the semi-autonomous territory created an uproar.

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10 h. ago Finance Ireland raises over €700m to boost car and property lending

Finance Ireland raises over €700m to boost car and property lending  The Irish Times

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10 h. ago I’ve a list of things we could learn from my visit to the Swiss capital, but it’s not all Zurich good, Dublin bad

I’ve a list of things we could learn from my visit to the Swiss capital, but it’s not all Zurich good, Dublin bad  The Irish Times

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10 h. ago Emer McLysaght: I’ve a list of things we could learn from my visit to the Swiss city, but it’s not all Zurich good, Dublin bad

Emer McLysaght: I’ve a list of things we could learn from my visit to the Swiss city, but it’s not all Zurich good, Dublin bad  The Irish Times

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11 h. ago Vance and wife to tour US military post in Greenland after diplomatic spat

The visit was revised after an initial three-day trip to the semi-autonomous territory created an uproar.

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13 h. ago The last time I brought my children into Dublin, we witnessed an on

The last time I brought my children into Dublin, we witnessed an on-the-floor fight, but it can be a family-friendly visit, too  Irish Independent

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16 h. ago Over €13m spent by OPW on controversial Cork flood defence scheme before construction begins

A bitter public dispute and several redesigns have stalled progress and left the city susceptible to flooding.

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20 h. ago Defences Forces chief says Irish in Lebanon 'doing extraordinary work' as he prepares for EU role

Lt Gen Seán Clancy will start in his new role as chair of the EU Military Committee in June.

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20 h. ago Greenland ‘agrees to form broad government’ in shadow of Trump pressure

US vice-president JD Vance’s visit to island set to coincide with announcement of new coalition

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24 h. ago Hundreds of children had unnecessary hip surgery at Dublin hospitals, Dáil hears

Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty raises issue of audit sparked by whistleblower allegations

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27 h. ago Irish troops have been assisting in recovery of bodies from devastated Lebanese villages

Irish soldiers arriving in the region were immediately struck by the scale of devastation.

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28 h. ago Frustrated councillor exits housing meeting over defective concrete crisis

100% Redress councillor Tomás Seán Devine logged off a meeting of Donegal County Council today due to his anger over… The post Frustrated councillor exits housing meeting over defective concrete crisis appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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28 h. ago Seanad hears homes just 7km from Galway City still without broadband after Storm Eowyn

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Seanad has heard that homes just 7km from Galway City are still without broadband after Storm Eowyn. Raising the issue, Ahascragh-based Senator Ronan Mullen said it’s an “astonishing” situation. He said he’d been contacted by a home-owner in Corcullen, who’s been told that eir hasn’t moved […] The post Seanad hears homes just 7km from Galway City still without broadband after Storm Eowyn appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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33 h. ago Lebanese ministers offer ‘assurance’ to Harris over Seán Rooney death

The Tánaiste raised the case of Private Seán Rooney in a meeting with ministers ahead of a visit to troops currently serving in Lebanon

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43 h. ago Tánaiaste says Ireland will increase aid to Lebanon during visit

Simon Harris is in Lebanon for a series of political engagements and to meet members of the 125th Infantry Battalion who are serving as part of a UN peacekeeping mission.

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46 h. ago Israeli drone circled over Irish base Camp Shamrock in Lebanon monitoring Simon Harris' visit

The Tánaiste Simon Harris was visiting Irish soldiers based in war ravaged south Lebanon today.

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