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Man City not commenting on fresh report Pep Guardiola will leave in the summer

Manchester City are not commenting on a fresh report that manager Pep Guardiola is to stand down at the end of the season. The Daily Mail has claimed Sunday’s final Premier League game against Aston Villa will be the Spaniard’s last after 10 years in charge. Guardiola still has a year remaining ...

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‘Thank God for investors’ - Minister Butler reacts to sod-turning at Waterford Airport

Minister Butler expressed frustration over the Government’s failure to provide funding for the project Minister of State and Government Chief Whip Mary Butler has admitted her frustration over the Government’s failure to provide funding for the redevelopment of Waterford Airport. Minister But...

Limerick travellers criticise planning in relation to housing development near halting site

Travellers in Toppins Field halting site, Roxboro, Limerick, say housing plan fails to consider humans and horses OCCUPANTS of a Traveller halting site say more weight is given to the impact of a new housing development on bats, birds and hedgehogs than on the humans living alongside the deve...

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PICTURES: Pedal power brings Limerick communities together for Bike Week

Browse through the below gallery to see if you can spot yourself or someone you know! USE ARROWS OR NEXT BUTTON TO SEE MORE PICTURES We want your photos to feature on the website via our Camera Club. Do you have a great photo from life in the locality? Whether it’s a party, wedding, communion...

In pictures: Excellence celebrated at Errigal College in Letterkenny

The special guest at the Senior Prize Giving was Dr Lynn Ramsey, a Donegal native and Chief Executive Officer of Quality and Qualifications Ireland Errigal College hosted its annual Prize Giving ceremonies, recognising the achievements of students across academics, sports, the arts, and commu...

New research ranks Donegal as 15th highest county for gaming

Carlow named top county for gaming in Ireland New research reveals that Donegal ranks 15th for competitive gaming in Ireland, with the county recording 628 competitive gaming searches per 100,000 people. The research analysed performance-driven search behaviour across every county, examining ...

Western Trust dietitians spearhead drive to uncover ‘hidden’ coeliac disease

Local health teams offer tailored dietary support and vital bone density tracking for newly diagnosed patients Right now across the UK, 1 in 100 people have coeliac disease, but only 36% are diagnosed1. That leaves 64% still unidentified, which is an estimated 500,000 people living in the UK,...

IN PICTURES: Mayor hosts Derry reception to celebrate 30 years of Foyle Down Syndrome

Cllr Ruairí McHugh praises three decades of vital care, inclusion, and advocacy in the Derry and Strabane district Mayor Ruairí McHugh makes a presentation to Aoife Burke, to mark Foyle Down Syndrome Trust 30th Anniversary at a reception held in the Whittaker Suite, Guildhall. Included are Ch...

In pictures: Excellence celebrated at Errigal College in Letterkenny

The special guest at the Senior Prize Giving was Dr Lynn Ramsey, a Donegal native and Chief Executive Officer of Quality and Qualifications Ireland Errigal College hosted its annual Prize Giving ceremonies, recognising the achievements of students across academics, sports, the arts, and commu...

PICTURES: Pedal power brings Limerick communities together for Bike Week

Browse through the below gallery to see if you can spot yourself or someone you know! USE ARROWS OR NEXT BUTTON TO SEE MORE PICTURES We want your photos to feature on the website via our Camera Club. Do you have a great photo from life in the locality? Whether it’s a party, wedding, communion...

Jury rules against Musk saying he filed lawsuit too late in his feud with OpenAI

A federal jury on Monday sided with OpenAI and its top executives in a feud with Elon Musk, who accused them of betraying a shared vision for it to guide artificial intelligence’s development as a nonprofit dedicated to humanity’s benefit. Mr Musk, the world’s richest man, was a co-founder of ...

Trump says he has called off planned strikes on Iran at request of Gulf allies

Donald Trump has said he will hold off on a planned attack against Iran at the request of Gulf allies, who believe a deal to end the war will be reached with “serious negotiations” being held. The US president claimed renewed military strikes had been due to take place on Tuesday. He said he had...

Mayo coast to host whale watching events during biodiversity week

Whale Watch Ireland 2026 invites marine enthusiasts to spot whales and dolphins from the shore Wildlife enthusiasts in Mayo are being invited to take part in free guided whale-watching events along the county’s coastline as part of Whale Watch Ireland 2026. Organised by the Irish Whale and Do...

‘Thank God for investors’ - Minister Butler reacts to sod-turning at Waterford Airport

Minister Butler expressed frustration over the Government’s failure to provide funding for the project Minister of State and Government Chief Whip Mary Butler has admitted her frustration over the Government’s failure to provide funding for the redevelopment of Waterford Airport. Minister But...

An Chéad Duais Stairiúil: Buaite i Loch Garman an chéad duaischárta scríobtha €1 Milliún riamh in Éirinn

Cé go nochtfar tuilleadh sonraí níos déanaí an tseachtain seo, deirtear gur scríob imreoir i gCo. Loch Garman a bhealach chuig an mbua stairiúil Tá an Crannchur Náisiúnta tar éis an contae inar bhuaigh an chéad duais €1 milliún Cárta Scráite in Éirinn a nochtadh. Cé go nochtfar t...

Limerick travellers criticise planning in relation to housing development near halting site

Travellers in Toppins Field halting site, Roxboro, Limerick, say housing plan fails to consider humans and horses OCCUPANTS of a Traveller halting site say more weight is given to the impact of a new housing development on bats, birds and hedgehogs than on the humans living alongside the deve...

New research ranks Donegal as 15th highest county for gaming

Carlow named top county for gaming in Ireland New research reveals that Donegal ranks 15th for competitive gaming in Ireland, with the county recording 628 competitive gaming searches per 100,000 people. The research analysed performance-driven search behaviour across every county, examining ...

Western Trust dietitians spearhead drive to uncover ‘hidden’ coeliac disease

Local health teams offer tailored dietary support and vital bone density tracking for newly diagnosed patients Right now across the UK, 1 in 100 people have coeliac disease, but only 36% are diagnosed1. That leaves 64% still unidentified, which is an estimated 500,000 people living in the UK,...

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International students stranded and freezing off Torquay coast

The seven students from across Europe paddleboarded to Thatcher Rock before the weather turned

Irish president ‘worried’ about her sister on flotilla following detention by Israel

Ireland’s president has said it is “quite upsetting” that her sister has been detained by Israeli forces after the interception of boats involved in an aid flotilla to Gaza. Dr Margaret Connolly, the sister of President of Ireland Catherine Connolly, is among six Irish citizens on board the fl...