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Members of SIPTU, IMPACT and the TEEU have deferred their planned industrial action in Galway, Cork and Clare on Tuesday, to work on recovery efforts following devastating floods. Over 1,200 SIPTU members working for local...
FOREIGN Affairs Minister Micheal Martin last night stressed that Ireland's flood crisis now requires "all hands on deck", despite the looming national strike including emergency workers like firemen, army personnel and other...
Academic paid into both schemes By DANIEL McCONNELL Chief Reporter Sunday November 22 2009 Exposed for double jobbing in two third-level colleges, former lecturer Fergal O'Malley will keep both of his pensions the Sunday...
Viva is the name of Maria Tecce's new show in JJ Smyth's on Dublin's Aungier Street tonight at 8.30pm. Backed by Mike Nielsen (guitar), Francesco Turrisi (accordion/ percussion) and Damian Evans (double bass), she will lend her...
Tributes are paid to the four students killed in N17 horror crash as survivor fights for her life By JEROME REILLY, BRIAN McDONALD and DON LAVERY Sunday November 22 2009 Four families in desolation, another keeping vigil at the...
The funerals of two young women who died in last Tuesday’s car crash in Galway will be held today. Nineteen-year-old Sorcha Rose McLoughlin will be laid to rest on Achill island following mass. Theresa Molloy, also aged 19,...
near to Clogmore South, Banraghbaun, Keenaunnagark and Baile na Habhann, Galway, Ireland View this photo on Geograph Ireland An elongated block of granite forms a bridge over the stream from Loch na Creibhinne. Walls are thus...
Irish Rail has said that bus services are operating again between Galway and Athlone on Galway/Dublin services due to flooding between Ballinasloe and Athlone. Bus transfers are also in use on the Longford to Carrick-on-Shannon...
One of the major causes of the flooding is the exceptionally high November rainfall, already well beyond normal amounts for the month and likely to set new records in many parts of the west and south.
By Paul Melia Saturday November 21 2009 THE National Roads Authority (NRA) last night opened 31kms of the unfinished Galway to Ballinasloe motorway on a temporary basis to help motorists affected by rising flood waters....
