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Tuam Green candidate expresses sadness over Ringsend fire
Islammiyah Kadejo, Green Party candidate for Tuam LEA has expressed her profound sadness regarding the devastating fire that engulfed the former Shipwright pub in Ringsend. The fire occurred following an earlier anti-immigrant protests fuelled by claims that the building would be used to house asylum seekers.
Use McManus money to make GAA grounds more accessible, says Rabbitte
JP McManus funding for County Boards should be used to make clubs more accessible – Minister Rabbitte Minister for Disability and Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East, Anne Rabbitte, is calling on GAA Clubs to consider using funding received from JP McManus in recent weeks to make club grounds more accessible for people with disabilities.
Ireland must be more proactive in protecting and providing for our children – MEP Maria Walsh
Ireland must be more proactive when it comes to protecting our children and young people, according to Midlands-North West MEP Maria Walsh.
Troy welcomes new measures aimed at helping victims of domestic violence
Local Fianna Fáil Deputy Robert Troy has welcomed new measures aimed at helping victims of domestic violence.
Midland hospitals urging you to protect yourself from Covid-19 and flu this winter
The Department of Public Health, HSE Dublin & Midlands and Midlands Hospital at Tullamore and Portlaoise Hospitals have come together to support healthcare workers to protect themselves and the public from Covid-19 and influenza this winter.
One in six over 65s admit to feeling low over Christmas
As the Christmas season approaches, a survey conducted by Bounce Insights on behalf of HaloCare, has highlighted the pressing issue of social isolation among older people with one in six of those over 65 years of age in Ireland feeling low at Christmas time. Carried out in December 2023, the survey also found that one in 20 people surveyed over the age of 65 will be spending Christmas alone this year.
Deliveroo and FoodCloud partnership feeds 20,000 vulnerable people in Galway
More than 20,000 meals have been donated to people in Galway experiencing food insecurity thanks to a partnership between Deliveroo Ireland and food distribution charity, FoodCloud.
Croí advocates for cardiovascular health on dual fronts
Croí, the Heart and Stroke Charity, made a significant impact by actively participating in two pivotal events simultaneously, addressing cardiovascular health issues on both the European and Irish fronts.
Vacancy and dereliction a scourge - McNelis
Cllr. Mc Nelis said it is an outrage that in the midst of an acute housing crisis, thousands of homes across our country sit idle, either vacant or derelict.
