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Roscommon · June 17, 2026 Also covered in Galway

Martin Daly TD asked the Minister for Education: School Staff

Asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of primary schools in counties Roscommon and Galway that are projected to lose a mainstream teaching...

Cavan · June 17, 2026 Also covered in Monaghan

Matt Carthy TD asked the Minister for Justice: Legislative Measures

Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he intends to amend S.I. No. 492 of 2014 which sets the current court fees regime that no...

Longford · June 17, 2026 Also covered in Westmeath

Micheál Carrigy TD asked the Minister for Education: School Enrolments

Asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether temporary supports could be given to a school due to a reduction in enrolments and student numbers (details...

Mayo · June 17, 2026

Keira Keogh TD spoke in the Dáil: Ceisteanna ó na Comhaltaí Eile - Other Members’ Questions

Keira Keogh TD (Fine Gael, Mayo) contributed to the questions on “Ceisteanna ó na Comhaltaí Eile - Other Members’ Questions”.

Milford · June 17, 2026

James Nominated for FAI Schools International Footballer of the Year

A student from St. Joseph's Patrician College in Galway has been shortlisted for the FAI Schools International Footballer of the Year award, becoming the...

Sligo · June 17, 2026

Free Choir Concert at St Anne's Church – 18 June, 7:30pm

Ocean FM has announced a free choir concert featuring Louder Youth Worship and St Anne's Choir on Thursday 18 June at 7:30pm in St Anne's Church. Attendees...

Longford · June 17, 2026

Longford County Council Secures Housing Infrastructure Funding

Longford County Council has successfully secured funding from the Department of Transport to develop strategic infrastructure in Longford town, aiming to...

Ballinasloe · June 17, 2026 Also covered in Oranmore

Galway TD Criticizes New Derelict Property Tax as Too Narrow

Galway East TD Louis O'Hara has criticized the government's proposed derelict property tax for excluding rural areas, warning it will leave thousands of...

Donegal · June 17, 2026

Families demand public inquiry after petrol station explosion in Creeslough and County Donegal

The families of those killed in a petrol station explosion in Creeslough and County Donegal are calling for a government public inquiry. Donna Harper, whose...

Donegal · June 17, 2026

Public inquiry sought into 2022 Creesloch explosion tragedy

Families of the ten victims of the 2022 Creesloch service station explosion are calling for a public inquiry, as Taoiseach Michal Martin confirms the Garda...

Sligo · June 17, 2026

Tipperary Culture Night Grants Open for Local Events

Tipperary County Council is offering grants of up to €550 for free arts events during Culture Night on 18 September. Applications must be submitted by...

Castlerea · June 17, 2026

Roscommon marks sixth anniversary of Garda officer's death

Communities in County Roscommon and Mayo remember Detective Garda Cullum Horkan, who was fatally shot in Castlerea on June 17, 2020, during a confrontation...

Galway · June 17, 2026

Short-term lets bill aims to address impact on Irish-speaking communities in Connemara

A new short-term lets registration bill seeks to address challenges faced by Irish-speaking communities in Connemara, where tourism-driven accommodation is...

Donegal · June 17, 2026

Deputy Calls for Extended Fuel Support as Transport Sector Struggles

Deputy Martin Kenny has urged the government to extend fuel support for the transport sector amid rising costs, while a mother from County Donegal continues...

Athlone · June 17, 2026

Driving Test Delays and Leitrim's Remote Work Appeal

Wait times for driving tests in Roscommon and Athlone remain at 10 weeks, while Leitrim launches a campaign to attract remote workers. Local councillors...

Kilkenny · June 17, 2026

Kilkenny County Council to close L5612 Clune Saal for maintenance

Kilkenny County Council has announced the closure of the L5612 Clune Saal road from 7am to 7pm tomorrow, with traffic diverted via Derryville and Killoran....

Kerry · June 17, 2026

Family Memories of County Council House in Castlecomer, County Kerry

A listener recalls growing up in a county council house in Castlecomer, County Kerry, sharing memories of the family garden and emotional transitions during...

Longford · June 17, 2026

Westcare Homecare Open Day and HSE Service Update in Longford

Westcare Homecare is hosting a recruitment open day in Longford on 18 June, while the HSE confirms the return of GP services to their usual location. Both...

· June 17, 2026

Community Support for Jojo Dullard's Family in Search for Missing Loved Ones

A local family's relentless efforts to find missing loved ones have inspired widespread community solidarity, with prayers and remembrance events playing a...

Tipperary · June 17, 2026

Tipperary Rugby Semi-Finals Set for Decision Tonight

Tipperary's John McGrath has expressed support for manager Liam Cahill to remain in 2027 despite an early championship exit. Meanwhile, West Senior Football...

Clare · June 17, 2026

School Introduces Yoga and Meditation for Older Students

A local school has introduced yoga and meditation sessions for older students during wellness weeks, with teachers leading gentle classes. The initiative is...

· June 17, 2026

Equine Pasture Management Event in Broklus on 30 June

Chagaske is hosting an equine pasture management event at Deans Equestrian Centre in Broklus on 30 June, covering soil and hygiene topics. Booking is...

Galway · June 17, 2026

Debris reported on M18 and N6 causing traffic disruptions

Debris on the M18 southbound between Junctions 12 and 13 in County Clare and the N6 inbound near Galway has been reported, prompting travel updates....

Monaghan · June 17, 2026

Gardaí renew appeal for info on 40th anniversary of Terrence McKeever murder

Authorities are renewing their appeal for information 40 years after Terrence McKeever was murdered near Muller-Duffbridge, County Monaghan. The Gardaí are...

Waterford · June 17, 2026

Young cyclist dies after collision with lorry in Ballygalan

A young male cyclist has died following a collision with a lorry in Ballygalan, County Waterford. The incident occurred shortly after 11am yesterday, with the...

Clare · June 17, 2026

Community Warns Against Suspicious Vans Targeting Vulnerable Residents

The transcript highlights community efforts to report suspicious vans targeting vulnerable individuals and provides summer safety tips for vacant homes. The...

Donegal · June 17, 2026

Bail Refused for Ryan Deary in Donegal Court Case

Judge Suzanne Rice refused bail for Ryan Deary, citing 11 previous breaches, while Anthony Deary was granted bail with conditions. Both will reappear in court...

Waterford · June 17, 2026

Man Charged with Murder in County Waterford

A 33-year-old man was charged with the murder of 81-year-old Noreen Daly in County Waterford. The accused appeared before Carrick-on-Suir District Court and...

Roscommon · June 17, 2026

Suicide Rates Highlight Men's Health Concerns in County Roscommon

County Roscommon saw 77 suicides during Men's Health Week, with 75% being male. Local health initiatives aim to address rising concerns through community...

· June 17, 2026

Fran told Liveline that whereas, and that's okay, it's what I'm probably a little bit confused, confusing people

On RTÉ Radio 1's Liveline, Fran said: Whereas, and that's okay, it's what I'm probably a little bit confused, confusing people. What my point is, what I'm...

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