In Path to Power, experienced broadcasters Matt Cooper and Ivan Yates bring their individual points of view to a lively weekly discussion that sets the agenda and examines all the political and current issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In 1981, ten young men starved themselves to death in a prison on the outskirts of Belfast. They were all members of the Irish Republican Army, and had been protesting their right to be treated as political prisoners. Their deaths shocked the world. The Hunger Strikes made martyrs of the young republican men who died and were the apex of a thirty year conflict in Ireland that – by its conclusion – had claimed the lives of 3,500 people, and gained a euphemism: The Troubles. The strikes also m ...
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The best analysis of the Irish political scene featuring Irish Times journalists, political thinkers and the occasional politician. Hosted by Hugh Linehan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The BelTel brings you some of Northern Ireland's top journalists, Allison Morris, Sam McBride and Suzanne Breen to name but a few, giving you the inside stories behind what is in the news. Presented by Ciarán Dunbar, the Bel Tel investigates, debates and informs every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From Ciarán Mulqueen. A podcast on all things housing in Ireland. Follow me on Instagram: @crazyhouseprices
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I give my view on what's happening up at Northern Ireland's Parliament in Stormont and across the political spectrum in the province as a whole.
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The Week That Really Was" offers a different and distinctive take on the events of the week of a kind that you won't find anywhere else in Ireland. It is presented by Gript Media Editor John McGuirk, and Barrister at Law and Media Personality, Sarah Ryan.
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Saturday with Colm Ó Mongáin questions agendas, dissects the week gone by, and debates the likely issues of the week to come. Tune in to hear the very latest from newsmakers and from those whose lives are impacted by policy makers in Ireland. Listen live every Saturday at 1.05pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
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This is a podcast production company from the west coast of Ireland, where we create shows about music, politics, art and people from all walks of life.
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The Irish Revolution was a module taught by renowned historian Professor Michael Laffan in the School of History and Archives, UCD from the mid-1970's until his retirement in 2010. The course covers a tumultuous period in Irish history and examines the interaction of different groups (in particular unionists, moderate and radical nationalists, and the British), the causes and impact of events (such as the Home Rule Crisis, the Easter Rising, and the Treaty), and patterns of continuity and di ...
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Covering everything that history class missed. Season 1: The Irish War of Independence is airing now. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sarah-hayter/support
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Welcome to Doctor Mark Rowe's Podcast In The Doctor's Chair. Find out more at www.drmarkrowe.com our podcasts release a week early there and you can read hundreds of articles or watch videos on various topics. A Medical Doctor, Author, Tedx Speaker, Expertise in Burnout Prevention & Lifestyle Medicine. I Encourage & Support People To Live Their Best Lives Through Optimising Wellbeing, Vitality & Health Span.
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Bertie Ahern, Nora Owen and Pat Rabbitte are counting down to the general election each week giving their experience and insights of what really goes on in the campaign.
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Welcome to the Stephen Nolan Audio channel. BBC Radio Ulster, BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC One. Stephen will use this to communicate personally with you and you will also find key audio from his radio and tv shows. To contact the show: [email protected] Stephen direct: [email protected] Twitter: @stephennolan
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Brand new politics show with Dion Fanning, Ellen Coyne and Carl Kinsella building up to the 2020 general election in Ireland. Brought to you by JOE.
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Bursting the bubble that surrounds Leinster House
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Stand up comic Des Bishop, talks to Comics, Politicians, Artists and whoever he finds interesting about life on both sides of the Atlantic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence seeks to advance a critical debate on the new political economy of Europe. We are based at Dublin's European Institute (DEI) at University College Dublin. The DEI is the oldest and largest university centre for research on European politics in the Republic of Ireland. In this podcast we interview scholars, journalists, policymakers, and activists. Our focus is on the Centre's three key research themes: economic governance, democratic legitimacy, and prote ...
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Lucid Talk polling: Kneecap, Sinn Féin, Irish signs and what is a woman
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The latest Belfast Telegraph Lucid Talk polling shows sharp divisions on some touchstone societal issues. Among the issues surveyed in the latest poll were whether rap band Kneecap should be banned from performing at Belfast Vital, assisted dying and the Supreme Court’s ruling on gender and defining what a woman is. In terms of party political supp…
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Sinn Fein accuse the Tánaiste of showing no urgency in highlighting occupied territories atrocities
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A local opposition TD has questioned the government’s commitment to passing a new bill concerning the occupied territories. Deputy Martin Kenny says all that is happening today is that the Tánaiste is basically getting permission from cabinet to write up a new bill. The Sinn Fein TD says while the bill will prevent Ireland from importing goods from…
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Pat Leahy and Harry McGee join Hugh Linehan to look back on the week in politics: · Ireland’s decision to participate in a European-wide initiative celebrating Norman heritage and influence has drawn the ire of Sinn Féin. The initiative is called ’2027 The Year of the Normans – People of Europe’, and Cabinet approved plans to mark 1000 years since …
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Sinn Féin banned from this year’s Trans Pride march in Dublin
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Louise O’Reilly, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin Fingal West discussesBy RTÉ Radio 1
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John and Sarah discuss the UK's sharp shift right on immigration, Sinn Fein's George Orwell moment on transgender issues, Sinead Gibney's painted nails, and the role of porn in the Hawes family murders.By Gript
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Benefits highlighted of Sligo to Enniskillen Greenway
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A new study entitled ‘An economic vision for the Sligo to Enniskillen Greenway’ has highlighted the proposed greenway’s potential to support rural development, sustainable tourism, and local enterprise along the route. The survey provides a practical framework for how local authorities, businesses, and communities might plan for and respond to the …
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Leaving Cert advice issued to North West students
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Leaving Cert Exam advice has been issued to students across the North West today. The state exams begin with English Paper One tomorrow morning. More than 66 thousand students nationwide will sit the state exams over the coming weeks. Vice Principal of Sligo Grammar School, Jimmy Staunton, highlighted some last minute tips for local students to tak…
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Surgical hub for Letterkenny nonnegotiable - Doherty
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A HSE decision to identify a site in Sligo as the sole preferred option for a new surgical hub in the North West has been described as "flawed, unjustified, and deeply damaging". It comes as more than 170 doctors based in Donegal have sent a joint letter to the Minister for Health demanding an urgent meeting over the HSE's plans to overlook Letterk…
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171 Donegal doctors demand meeting with Minister over surgical hub plans
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171 Donegal Doctors are demanding an urgent meeting with the Health Minister over the exclusion of Letterkenny from the Surgical Hub plan for the North West. A business case has been submitted by the HSE for the hub to be located in Sligo, with a greenfield site also identified as a potential location for the facility. Now a campaign has been launc…
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People in North West warned to ensure passports are in date
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People in the North West are being warned to ensure that their passport is in date. It comes as a number of people in the region have reportedly discovered that their passport expired just as they were about to go on holidays. The turnaround time at the passport office has also increased due to the time of year. Independent Cllr Jimmy Brogan says i…
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Rise in drink driving convictions in North West
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Over 5,000 motorists were convicted of motoring offences at courts in the north west from 2010 until 2023. Figures were provided by Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan to Social Democrats TD Aidan Farrelly show counties Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal each recorded some of the highest in the country. The RSA have previously launched campaigns on road safet…
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Final day for people to have their say on SLNCR Greenway plans
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Today is the final day for people to have their on the SLNCR Greenway. It's the third public consultation as part of the project with the emerging preferred corridor is up for consideration. The greenway is set to run through Sligo, Leitrim and parts of Northern Ireland. Fine Gael Cllr Thomas Walsh says that the public consultation is crucial in fo…
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Gardaí continue Bank Holiday road safety campaign
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Gardai have re-issued their road safety appeal ahead of the conclusion of the June Bank Holiday weekend. A woman in her 70s after the car she was driving was involved in a collision with a van at Bunlin Bridge in county Donegal on Friday. That brings the total number of fatalities on Irish roads so far this year to 67. Gardaí caught 650 drivers spe…
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Meet the Macrons: ‘Slapgate’, controversies and bizarre conspiracy theories
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Social media became alight this week after French president Emmanuel Macron was caught on camera seemingly being slapped by his wife Brigitte. An awkward smile and wave when he realised the slap had been noticed just fuelled the rumours. The couple, who met when Brigitte Macron was then 15-year-old Emmanuel’s drama teacher, have long fascinated the…
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Donegal GAA podcast 01/06/2025 - Donegal give Cavan the blues
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Donegal have their first win of the All-Ireland series: 3-26 to 1-13 winners against Cavan on Sunday. Paddy McGill reviews the day's events, with contributions from Martin McHugh, Peter Campbell (Donegal Democrat), Donegal boss Jim McGuinness & Paul Fitzpatrick (Anglo Celt newspaper).
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Reopening of Sligo Cathedral pushed back further
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It has been confirmed that the reopening of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Sligo has been pushed back further. The cathedral originally closed at the beginning of January to facilitate much needed repair works. Liturgies for the duration of the closure are being celebrated in Nazareth Chapel. It was hoped that works, which include th…
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Mothers Against Genocide | ‘If I Must Die’ | Give the vote to 16-year-old citizens | Health & Care in a New Ireland
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Mothers Against Genocide This column makes no apologies for writing so much about the genocide in Palestine and the urgent need for ceasefires and a peace process. At least 14,000 babies face imminent death from starvation. Over 60,000 Palestinian children, women, men have been killed, including more than 4,000 since Israel ended its ceasefire in M…
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The action - and inaction - of government when it comes to Gaza
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Marian Harkin, Minister of State at the Department of Further & Higher Education, Research, Innovation & Science; Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin TD for Cavan-Monaghan; George Lawlor, Labour TD for WexfordBy RTÉ Radio 1
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Liam Cunningham on the flotilla of aid due to depart for Gaza
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Liam Cunningham, speaks to Colm from Sicily, as final preparations are being made for a flotilla of aid to depart for Gaza.By RTÉ Radio 1
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The through-put of tradespeople is in serious trouble - Union
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Brian Nolan, Assistant General Secretary of the Connect Trade Union; Marian Harkin, Minister of State at the Department of Further & Higher Education, Research, Innovation & Science; Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin TD for Cavan-Monaghan; George Lawlor, Labour TD for WexfordBy RTÉ Radio 1
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Those looking to take part in water-based activities in the north west are being reminded to take care and prioritise safety this Bank Holiday weekend. The Irish Coast Guard, RNLI and Water Safety Ireland have issued the warning, as people are expected to visit beaches, lakes, and rivers. It comes following a 10% increase in drownings so far this y…
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Committees of the Oireachtas are back, but why can’t Irish politicians ask a good question?
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Pat Leahy and Harry McGee join Hugh Linehan to look back on the week in politics: · Committees of the Oireachtas are indeed back, but rigor and insight seem to be missing in some of the questions posed by politicians during RTÉ’s appearance in front of the Oireachtas media committee on Wednesday. · Independent TDs Barry Heneghan and Gillian Toole, …
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Gerry Adams wins his defamation case against the BBC
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A jury in Dublin has awarded Gerry Adams €100,000 in damages. The former Sinn Féin leader won his High Court defamation action against the BBC on Friday morning. It followed a five-week defamation trial. The jury agreed with Mr Adams that a BBC Spotlight programme, defamed him by alleging he sanctioned the killing of former Sinn Fein official Denis…
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A new Garda Station for Tubbercurry is said to be imminent. The Office of Public Works has confirmed to Fianna Fail TD Eamon Scanlon that refurbishment works at a state-owned building will accommodate a new Garda Station building for Tubbercurry. It'll be fully refurbished right next door to the current one. The current station dates back to 1960 a…
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Bundoran RNLI issue water safety appeal for weekend
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Bundoran RNLI have issued a water safety appeal for the North West over the bank holiday weekend. This warning is issued following a 10% increase in drownings so far this year, compared to the same period last year. They are urging everyone to be mindful of the dangers, plan ahead, and follow the appropriate safety guidelines for their activity. Fi…
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Retired Sligo Colonel claims Peacekeepers in Lebanon are a vital part of Irish foreign policy
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The debate around the deployment of Irish soldiers, as peacekeepers in southern Lebanon is back in the public domain again today. That’s after Irish Troops that were on a joint patrol with the Lebanese Armed Forces came under fire yesterday near the Blue Line in South Lebanon. There were no reported injuries and no damage to the armoured vehicles t…
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Measures to tackle overcrowding at Sligo appear to be working
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Measures to tackle overcrowding at Sligo University Hospital appear to be working. That's according to Fianna Fail Cllr Edel MacSharry, who has been reacting to the latest figures from the INMO, which for the first time in a long time, does not include Sligo in its top five most overcrowded facilities for the month. There were a total of 370 people…
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John and Sarah devote most of this week's episode to the cost of living, and the various ways Irish families are feeling financial pressure. Also: Nick Delehanty runs for President; Cathal Crowe defends the Brits; and the Children's Hospital remains a disaster.By Gript
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Leitrim Councillor calls for Criteria around CE Schemes to be changed
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There are genuine concerns that the future of many Community employment schemes are being placed at risk over the shortage of workers that are available or meet the criteria to work on them. The fact that participants on such schemes have no option other than to retire at the age of 66 is also thought to be another contributing factor to the number…
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John and Sarah devote most of this week's episode to the cost of living, and the various ways Irish families are feeling financial pressure. Also: Nick Delehanty runs for President; Cathal Crowe defends the Brits; and the Children's Hospital remains a disaster.By Gript
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No guarantees Rory Gallagher festival will return
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There is a real threat to the future of the Rory Gallagher International Tribute Festival. The 21st edition of the festival commenced yesterday in Ballyshannon and will run until Sunday, with 30 acts performing on 15 stages across the event. The festival is organised by volunteers and brings between 4 to 5 million euros to the local economy annuall…
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North West Holiday Homeowner says he has concerns over protests
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A Holiday home owner in the North West has expressed concern over reports that the shortage of rental properties may lead to protests targeting those who own holiday residences. Richard, who lives between the UK and the North West of Ireland has owned a holiday property in this region for the last 15 years. He says the local region feels like a sec…
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Safety concerns over Main Street in Riverstown
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Serious safety concerns have been raised over the Main Street in Riverstown. It's a busy route, home to a number of businesses and a school and it's said to becoming increasingly difficult to cross the road, particularly for children. Some motorists are also said to be travelling at excessive speeds through the village. Last weekend, parents staged…
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Government accused of protecting communities 'after the flood'
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The Government has been accused of protecting communities only after the flood happens. There's ongoing flooding concerns in a number of towns and villages across the North West and it's claimed that mitigation measures are only implemented when the damage is already done. Speaking in the Dail, Sligo Leitrim Sinn Fein TD Martin Kenny says that Irel…
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Increased Garda presence expected on local roads for the Bank Holiday Weekend
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Motorists across the North West are being warned that Gardaí will be cracking down on drink driving this June Bank Holiday weekend. 70 per cent of driver deaths happen during off peak hours between 10pm and 6 o'clock in the morning. A joint road safety appeal is being made by the force and the Road Safety Authority. Chief Superintendent David Harri…
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MS Ireland claim that Sligo Leitrim is the only region in the Country without a Community worker Post.
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MS Ireland have requested the establishment of a Community Worker Post in the Sligo-Leitrim area. As it stands, this is the only region across Ireland without a dedicated support position in place. On World MS Day today, MS Ireland are seeking more equity in terms of healthcare for local residents. Alison Cotter, Advocacy Officer at MS Ireland, say…
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Sligo Senator furious with NTA suggestion claiming the introduction of rail catering services may lead to a reduction in Lock Link funding
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The Sligo Senator who raised the issue of rail catering services at an Oireachtas Transport Committee this week has welcomed a government review into the matter. Junior Transport Minister Sean Canney confirmed yesterday that he is now taking steps to resolve the issue. As it stands, only the Dublin to Cork, and Dublin to Belfast trains can avail of…
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Ivan and Matt report on their travels and what they have learnt about AI and its impact on society, the Irish-American view of the world, the latest on Trump's tariffs, and why Irish Water is more important than RTÉ. Brought to you by Greenman OPEN PTP+ To enjoy early access, ad-free listening and a weekly bonus episode, sign up at pathtopowerpodca…
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Referees ensure UVF’s Winkie Irvine given lenient sentence for firearms charges
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UVF commander Winston ‘Winkie’ Irvine has been jailed after being caught with guns. He was sentenced to 30 months with half served on license after being caught with weapons and ammunition in the boot of his car. The judge said Irvine’s work as a ‘peacemaker’ meant that the minimum five-year tariff was inappropriate after glowing references from hi…
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This week– we’re on the road from Geevagh to the Stadium of Light with Keith McGrath. who's heading to the English Premier League with Sunderland FC next season. Glenview Stars women’s soccer team have made the last night of the FAI Amateur Cup. Team manager Gino O’Boyle looks ahead to Sunday’s quarter-final in Dublin against Whitehall Rangers. Plu…
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Concerns over major flooding problems in Ballymote
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A blocked stream in Ballymote is said to be causing major flooding problems. A build-up of weeds and other matter is resulting in roads being blocked. Winter time is said to be when the risk is at its highest, with ongoing calls for clean-up works to take place in the coming months before water levels increase again. Local Fine Gael Cllr Dara Mulve…
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Tanaiste repeats need for justice for Sean Rooney
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Tanaiste Simon Harris has reiterated the need to find justice for Private Sean Rooney. Private Rooney from Newtowncunningham, Co Donegal lost his life in December 2022 while serving on a United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon. The Tanaiste visited the region recently and met with Lebanese Ministers where he stressed the need for accountabil…
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Calls for expansion of Sligo e-bike scheme following success
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Support has been given in Sligo following the latest success of the e-bike scheme locally. Recent figures showed there had been over 200,000 e-bike rides in Sligo since the scheme was launched in June 2022. Since its rollout, the e-bike scheme has covered over 380,000 kilometres, with over 10,000 individual users, accounting for 50% of the town’s p…
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Government reviewing tea-trolley for Sligo trains
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The Government is reviewing Irish Rail's on-board catering services for the Sligo to Dublin train. It's after an Oireachtas Transport Committee, including Sligo Labour Senator Nessa Cosgrove, were told there's not enough money to provide snacks and beverages on all rail services. Only the Dublin to Cork, and Dublin to Belfast trains can avail of th…
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Donegal among highest allocated in education funding
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Donegal is included among the highest amount allocated in the latest government funding announcement. €65 million has been announced by Minister for Education, Helen McEntee TD, and will go towards digital learning and minor building works for every school in Ireland. Donegal will receive €1.4 million, making it the fourth largest amount, only behi…
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Tributes are being paid this morning to the Leitrim GAA Official Gerry McGovern who passed away yesterday. Mr Mc Govern served as County Board Chairman between 2005 and 2009. He went on to serve as President of Connacht Council for a period of time between 2018 and 2020. He was also a success player with his native club Cloone and following his pla…
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