4 d. ago Opinion: We need political leadership to address suicide rates among men in Ireland

Men deserve to know that it’s okay not to be ‘tough’ and that it’s normal to have support, writes TD Aidan Farrelly.

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5 d. ago Two Galway members included in Ireland's new Suicide Reduction Strategy

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Two Galway members are included in the expert advisory group that will guide Ireland’s next national suicide reduction strategy. It’ll set out the Government’s approach to suicide reduction, intervention, and postvention from 2026 onwards. The two Galway members included in the expert group are: Tony Canavan, HSE […] The post Two Galway members included in Ireland's new Suicide Reduction Strategy appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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7 d. ago Galway Chamber President stresses that Regional air connectivity is vital to West’s competitiveness

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM President of Galway Chamber of Commerce Cait Noone has told an audience of business leaders, stakeholders, and community representatives that Regional air connectivity is vital to the West’s competitiveness and has urged the Government to ensure that Shannon Airport is included in the next Regional Airports Programme. […] The post Galway Chamber President stresses that Regional air connectivity is vital to West’s competitiveness appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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8 d. ago Galway Chamber representatives highlight key infrastructure investment requirements to senior government ministers.

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway Chamber representatives have highlighted key infrastructure investment requirements to senior government ministers Finance Minister Pascal Donohue and Public Expenditure Minister Jack Chambers. They highlighted the need for direct investment in key infrastructure projects in the Galway Region including the Ring-Road, Western Rail Corridor and Galway Port. […] The post Galway Chamber representatives highlight key infrastructure investment requirements to senior government ministers. appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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9 d. ago Is CMAT’s claim about suicide during the economic crash accurate?

Noticeable increase in Irish male suicide from 2007 onwards can be mapped directly against the economic crash

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1 week ago 13 Fianna Fáil TDs including Galway's John Connolly and Albert Dolan accuse Education Minister of being hands off in schools strike

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A group of 13 Fianna Fáil TDs which includes Galway West’s John Connolly and Galway East’s Albert Dolan is accusing the Education Minister of being hands off when it comes to strike action by secretaries and caretakers. It’s entered a fifth day of action as secretaries and […] The post 13 Fianna Fáil TDs including Galway's John Connolly and Albert Dolan accuse Education Minister of being hands off in schools strike appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Status Yellow rain warning for six counties including Galway

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM An unsettled evening is in store as a Status Yellow rain warning has been issued for six counties including Galway Clare, Donegal, Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo are also under the advisory from 6 this evening until the same time tomorrow. Met Éireann says localised flooding, poor visibility […] The post Status Yellow rain warning for six counties including Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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