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The Latest Breaking News from Galway

McDonald ‘feels no leadership pressure’ as by-election counting continues

Daniel Ennis is ahead in Dublin Central, while Fine Gael’s Sean Kyne and Independent Ireland’s Noel Thomas are neck-and-neck in Galway West.

Evening Standard

Irish president says ‘minds needed decolonising as well as land and law’

The Galway politician addressed Leeds Irish Centre on the second day of her three-day official trip to England.

Evening Standard

Dublin fuel protesters ‘ambushed’ by police as government plans end to blockades

The widespread protests have severely disrupted fuel distribution across the country

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Dublin fuel protesters ‘ambushed’ in late-night Garda operation, spokesman says

The blockade of the capital’s main thoroughfare O’Connell Street has been cleared.

Evening Standard

Fuel protest ‘cleared’ from Dublin as Cabinet prepares to hold emergency meeting

Gardai has responded to protests in Dublin, Galway and Cork

Evening Standard

Cabinet to hold emergency meeting on sixth day of fuel protests

An emergency Cabinet meeting has been called as Ireland’s Government prepares to sign off on measures over fuel costs.

Evening Standard

‘We will not tolerate this any longer’: Irish police to step up enforcement

The head of Ireland’s police service has vowed to step up enforcement against fuel-cost protesters blocking critical infrastructure.

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Fuel protesters cleared by police as tankers regain access to Irish oil refinery

The Irish Defence Forces were on standby with a heavy-lift recovery truck

The Independent UK

Fuel tankers regain access to Irish oil refinery after police clear protesters

The reopening of Whitegate will alleviate some concerns about the country’s filling stations running completely dry.

Evening Standard

First preliminary hearing takes place ahead of inquest into boxer death

John Cooney, 28, from Galway, died following a professional fight at the Ulster Hall in Belfast last year.

Evening Standard

Dolores Keane ‘brought joy to the hearts of so many’, funeral told

The singer’s funeral mass took place in Co Galway on Friday.

Evening Standard

A new public broadcaster should be considered in a united Ireland – report

The researchers suggest 10 regional journalism hubs – in Belfast, Dublin, Cork, Newry, Athlone and Galway – as part of an all-island media group.

Evening Standard

Dove Ellis: Blizzard review – Irish indie enigma’s glorious debut justifies the buzz

With shades of Jeff and Tim Buckley, the Galway-born artist writes tunes so strong they seem as familiar as old friends

The Guardian - UK

Attack on mosque in Galway was ‘imminent’, gardai tell court

The court heard that gardai believe an attack was planned on Ireland’s first mosque on behalf of a right-wing extremist group.

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Catherine Connolly: Underdog Galway runner who won the race to the Aras

The left-wing independent candidate showed her political and physical stamina during the final months of the campaign.

The Conversation

Catherine Connolly and the paradoxes of the Irish presidency

Ireland is set to have a new president in the form of Catherine Connolly, an independent leftwing TD for Galway, and former deputy speaker of the Dáil.

The Independent UK

Catherine Connolly: Ireland’s presidential favourite who unified the left and went viral for her football skills

The mother-of-two from Shantalla, Co Galway, has been an elected politician for more than 25 years

The Guardian - UK

Catherine Connolly: the outspoken leftwinger set to be Ireland’s next president

Independent candidate’s smooth campaign has enthused younger voters but views on Nato and Hamas may concern European allies

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Restoration of power after Storm Amy could take until early next week

Thousands of properties were still without power as a clean-up after Storm Amy got under way across the island of Ireland on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Storm Amy leaves 100,000 without power as cleanup under way in Ireland

A cleanup after Storm Amy got under way across the island of Ireland on Saturday, after hundreds of thousands were left without power.

Evening Standard

Man seriously injured and 234,000 without power across Ireland as Storm Amy arrives

The storm also brought localised flooding, fallen trees, transport disruption and school closures.

Evening Standard

Man seriously injured and 184,000 without power as Storm Amy batters Ireland

The storm also brought localised flooding, fallen trees, transport disruption and school closures in Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Man seriously injured and 184,000 left without power as Storm Amy strikes Ireland

Many residents experienced flooding and travel disruption thanks to the strong winds

The Independent UK

Amy leaves 180,000 without power and some ‘sheltering in place’

The storm also brought localised flooding, fallen trees, transport disruption and school closures in parts.

Evening Standard

Storm Amy: Worst-hit residents in north-west Ireland told to ‘shelter in place’

People in Co Donegal were advised to ‘shelter in place’ between 4pm and 6pm.

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