Galway, C, Ireland

Key election 2024 battles: maps show where Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Sinn Féin hope to gain - and may lose - seats

With transfers unpredictable, gains and losses are expected to happen at the margins in fiercely-contested multi-seat constituencies

2024-11-28 14:17

Eileen Gleeson backs ‘super professional’ Niamh Fahey to make experience count against Wales

Eileen Gleeson has backed veteran Niamh Fahey to step into the defensive breach in tomorrow’s Euro 2025 play-off final first leg against Wales despite a lack of Liverpool game-time in the WSL.

2024-11-28 14:06

Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,763

This is the grave of J.K. Mullen. Born in 1847 in Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland, John Kernan Mullen grew up in the United States. His family was not that poorly off, as his father was a reasonably successful barrel maker. but still, the potato famine ru…

2024-11-28 12:00

Wax Museum removes Conor McGregor sculpture as Wetherspoons joins retailers dropping alcohol brands linked to MMA star

The National Wax Museum has removed its statue of Conor McGregor, becoming the latest organisation to cut links with the MMA fighter after a High Court jury found he had assaulted a woman who had accused him of rape.

2024-11-28 11:28

Wetherspoons ditches Conor McGregor stout after civil case defeat as Dublin and Cork airports drop whiskey linked to fighter

Conor McGregor has been hit with another brand blow after JD Wetherspoon pulled the fighter’s stout from its Irish pubs.

2024-11-28 11:28

Wetherspoons ditch Conor McGregor stout after civil case defeat as Dublin and Cork airports drop whiskey linked to fighter

Conor McGregor has been hit with another brand blow after JD Wetherspoon pulled the fighter’s stout from its Irish pubs.

2024-11-28 11:28

Irish emigrants: 'There's not a single thing a government could do to lure me back home'

We asked readers living abroad to let us know what a new government would have to do to bring them back to Ireland.

2024-11-28 06:30

‘It’s 100% tough at the moment’: How will tourism businesses vote as sector struggles?

Election 2024: Hospitality business owners in Sligo warn costs of energy, wages and VAT are damaging the sector and will influence their vote

2024-11-28 06:00

Ciarán Murphy: Cillian O’Connor is one of football’s greats, the numbers don’t lie

There is simply no gainsaying the combative Mayo forward’s record scoring rate over a long career

2024-11-28 06:00

‘I still well up with tears talking about it’ – Ireland’s play-off with Wales sparks memories of 1973 for trailblazer Paula Gorham

When Ireland take on Wales for a place at the Euro 2025 finals, memories of 1973 will come flooding back for Paula Gorham.

2024-11-28 02:30