3 h. ago Good Friday Agreement: Women’s voices must shape the future of this island, north and south

Orla O’Connor of the National Women’s Council says life north and south of the border has been largely shaped by men, and this needs to change.

Politics

4 h. ago Man (28) appears in court over €16,000 damage to Wolfe Tones GAA bar

The club is the home of Clare's All-Ireland winning senior hurling manager and double All-Ireland winner as a player, Brian Lohan.

Events

4 h. ago Irish social workers say commissions of inquiries 'not suitable' for safeguarding reviews

The 2,000-page report on the ‘Grace’ case published yesterday found no evidence of physical, emotional or sexual abuse.

Events

6 h. ago Irish property prices are now nearly 20% higher than at the peak of 2007 pre

The median price of a home in Ireland, as of February 2025, is €360,000.

Politics

7 h. ago Education Minister Helen McEntee to address Salthill conference

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Education Minister Helen McEntee will address an event in Salthill next week. (24/4) It’s the annual Fórsa Education Division Conference, taking place at the Galway Bay Hotel over three days. The conference runs from Wednesday week until Friday – and it’ll feature debates, expert panel discussions and […] The post Education Minister Helen McEntee to address Salthill conference appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

8 h. ago Local TD says Government must face reality of failures within state care system

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Government has to face the reality of ongoing failings within the state care system. That’s according to Roscommon/Galway Sinn Fein TD Claire Kerrane, following the publication of a final report on the ‘Grace Case’. A Commission of Investigation found there was neglect in the care of ‘Grace’, […] The post Local TD says Government must face reality of failures within state care system appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

8 h. ago Galway gaming development industry strengthened by €500,000 funding

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Funding of €500,000 in support of the Irish game development industry has been announced at the FÍS Games Summit in Galway. The money will be used towards a number of initiatives launched by Screen Ireland’s Digital Games Portfolio. It will be managed by Galway-based screen talent development […] The post Galway gaming development industry strengthened by €500,000 funding appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Economics

9 h. ago Taoiseach would 'appreciate' explanation why witnesses were not told report was being published

The 2,000-page report on the ‘Grace’ case published yesterday found no evidence of physical, emotional or sexual abuse.

Politics

10 h. ago Location of Dublin store that sold €500,000 winning EuroMillions ticket confirmed

Location of Dublin store that sold €500,000 winning EuroMillions ticket confirmed  Dublin Live

Economics

11 h. ago Dublin Airport Easter weekend advice as 460,000 passengers set to pass through

Dublin Airport Easter weekend advice as 460,000 passengers set to pass through  Dublin Live

Politics

11 h. ago HSE chief: Handling of care of Grace was 'abject failure, even by the standards of the 1990s'

The 2,000-page report on the ‘Grace’ case published yesterday found no evidence of physical, emotional or sexual abuse.

Events

11 h. ago Two people arrested after seizure of cannabis worth €300,000 in Dublin

Two people arrested after seizure of cannabis worth €300,000 in Dublin  BreakingNews.ie | Irish News | Breaking News from Ireland

Events

12 h. ago UG wins bid to host two major international events worth almost €5m to local economy

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM University of Galway has won its bids to secure two major international events over the next two years. Combined, they’ll be worth almost €5m to the local economy and will bring thousands of visitors. The first of the two major events will happen next year – and […] The post UG wins bid to host two major international events worth almost €5m to local economy appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Economics

13 h. ago Donegal girls to conquer fears with skydive in Australia for cancer research

Two Donegal girls are doing their bit for cancer research by jumping out of a plane at 15,000 ft in… The post Donegal girls to conquer fears with skydive in Australia for cancer research appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Science

15 h. ago Emergency services attend gorse fire at St. Brigids Campus Ballinasloe

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A fire reported at St. Brigids Campus in Ballinasloe last night turned out to be a gorse fire. Several units arrived at the scene at around half past 9 last night but left a short time later. Emergency services say no buildings were involved or damaged. The […] The post Emergency services attend gorse fire at St. Brigids Campus Ballinasloe appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

16 h. ago Rovers and United FAI Cup teams gather – 40 years on from Final

The result was the only disappointment as a packed Eamon Deacy Park welcomed back the Galway United and Shamrock Rovers teams that contested the FAI Cup Final 40 years ago – to see the current versions of the sides conjure up the same result at the finish. Back then it was a goal from Noel […] The post Rovers and United FAI Cup teams gather – 40 years on from Final appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

26 h. ago Skellig Michael boat operator challenges OPW in court over landing licences

Consternation over 2025 permit list for tours to and around monastic island settlement

Events

28 h. ago City Council responds to concerns over student accommodation complex in Westside

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway City Council has responded to concerns over the construction of a student accommodation complex in Westside. It follows a major protest at City Hall yesterday afternoon, ahead of a meeting of City Councillors. Galway City Council recommended refusal of the 240 bed project in 2022, but […] The post City Council responds to concerns over student accommodation complex in Westside appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

28 h. ago Mairead Farrell not convinced by Government's new infrastructure taskforce

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Big transport projects are set to be examined by a new Government unit aimed at speeding them up. Cabinet approved the creation of an infrastructure unit within the Department of Public Expenditure this morning. It will be overseen by Minister Jack Chambers. But the seemingly ambitious plan […] The post Mairead Farrell not convinced by Government's new infrastructure taskforce appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

28 h. ago Couple to keep family home and €220,000 mortgage debt written down

Judge approves arrangement as ‘more reasonable, proportionate and sustainable’ than counter-proposal from Pepper Finance

Economics