Search Results for 'Congress'
59 results found.
Blatant disregard for democracy in the US as alternate Leaving Cert plans must be forged
Before I begin to talk and write about anything else, I simply have to refer to that dark Wednesday last week when, in Washington, Congress was stormed by rebels shouting that Donald Trump had won the election, waving flags, and being egged on by Trump himself, who said “Well done, I’ll be with you shortly.” And of course, he never was.
Athlone senior footballer prepares to launch Dublin GAA funding challenge
The disproportionate level of Croke Park funding of Dublin GAA is set to be challenged at the GAA’s Annual Congress in 2022.
Kenny's Bookshop and Gallery at 80
On a day in October 1936, a young woman, Maureen Canning, from Mohill, County Leitrim, left her digs in Lower Salthill and began to walk, for the first time, to what was then University College Galway.
Remembering the positive political impact of John Hume as COVID-19 concerns remain
I know that last week I struck a positive note, thinking that maybe we were out of the worst of the coronavirus.
Castlebar students attend Cycle Against Suicide’s student leaders’ congress
The 2020 Cycle Against Suicide Annual Student Leaders’ Congress took place last Friday, January 17, at the Citywest Convention Centre in Dublin, welcoming more than 4,000 students and young people.
GAA fixture review
The GAA is to establish a special group to undertake a review of all fixtures, following a recently meeting of the Club Players' Association and the GAA's president John Horan and director general Tom Ryan.
Disappointed rather than despondent after Croker outing
It was a classic case of capital punishment as Mayo's 100 per cent league winning streak came crashing to a halt in round four against a rampant Dublin in Croke Park.
Loughnane demands council debates putting 'right to housing' in the Constitution
The Galway City Council should support calls for the right to housing to be inserted in the Constitution, especially as similar motions are going through councils in Dublin and Cork on March 9 and 11.
Family and leisure pursuits top quality of life indicators
by mary O’Connor
'The Staircase has given me a platform to talk about issues I care about'
Fans of the gripping Netflix courtroom documentary, The Staircase, are in for a treat when defence attorney David Rudolf comes to the Town Hall Theatre this month to discuss the case and issues arising from it.