Clifden

Dip your toes in turquoise waters at Galway home for €950,000

Three-bedroom house near Clifden benefits from a garden path to a beach behind the property

Tue Nov 28 2023 - 05:50

Connemara Pony Show at 100: ‘This is like the Olympics of the Connemaras’

Equestrian enthusiasts from around the world converged on Clifden for the centenary showcase of the versatile and hardy horse breed

Wed Aug 16 2023 - 20:57

Five homes on view this week in Dublin, Monaghan and Galway

Homes for sale in Rathfarnham, Ardilea, Finglas, Castleshane and Clifden

Thu Jul 20 2023 - 05:51

Private beachside hideaway near Clifden for €2.8m

Former B&B on secluded site overlooking a sandy beach has eight bedrooms

Thu Jun 22 2023 - 05:56

GP shortages are affecting tens of thousands of people

‘Severe’ lack of family doctors sees 13 GP areas with no physician for a year or longer

Mon Feb 14 2022 - 01:13

Four to stand trial over alleged role in Oireachtas Golfgate event

Aftermath of social occasion sparked political controversy as dinner breached Covid-19 rules

Thu Jan 06 2022 - 03:00

Black Lives Matter protest organisers will not face prosecution

Gardaí now expect most people investigated for ‘organising an event’ will not face charges

Wed May 19 2021 - 17:23

Last letters of executed republican released to mark centenary

‘I shouldn’t have written to you at all only it is the eve of our execution’ - Barney Ryan (20)

Sat Mar 13 2021 - 12:30

Chief Justice Frank Clarke: ‘Judges are not immune from the human condition’

He did not discuss the Séamus Woulfe issue, in an interview at the Ireland’s Edge festival

Tue Dec 08 2020 - 20:10

Woulfe resignation would be unjust and disproportionate, Denham report concludes

Supreme Court judge should not have attended Clifden golf dinner, former chief justice says

Thu Oct 01 2020 - 13:45

Blonde hair, blue eyes often not dominant characteristics of Irish Vikings, study finds

Major international genetic study reveals ties to Norway and different traits to classical portrayals

Wed Sept 16 2020 - 16:00

Andrew McDowell and Mairead McGuinness candidates for European Commission role

Government has written to Ursula von der Leyen proposing pair able for ‘most demanding roles’

Fri Sept 04 2020 - 15:55

Séamus Woulfe is believed to be ‘preparing for a fight’ amid golf dinner inquiry

Sources say Supreme Court judge’s recruitment of senior lawyer shows he is ‘digging in’

Fri Sept 04 2020 - 01:00

RTÉ does not rule out working with O’Rourke again in future

Station clarifies remarks by head of RTÉ Radio One around broadcaster’s departure

Sat Aug 29 2020 - 06:00

Séamus Woulfe should resign over golf dinner – Shane Ross

Former minister says Supreme Court judge ‘clinging on to office sends all the wrong signals’

Tue Aug 25 2020 - 02:57

Supreme Court requests report on Seamus Woulfe’s attendance at Clifden golf dinner

Former chief justice Susan Denham has been asked to begin work immediately on the review

Mon Aug 24 2020 - 18:59

Another 61 cases of Covid-19 but no further deaths reported in State

Acting chief medical officer says solidarity remains ‘most powerful tool’

Sun Aug 23 2020 - 21:40

Irish Hotels Federation was awaiting clarification on new guidelines at time of golf dinner

Organisation says it believed event complied with guidelines under protocol agreed with Department of Tourism

Fri Aug 21 2020 - 22:43

Golf dinner fallout: Controversy compromises key public health messages – Taoiseach

Calleary and Buttimer resign, gardaí begin investigation

Fri Aug 21 2020 - 21:48

Politicians who attended golf event apologise for actions

More than 80 people were at society event in Clifden amid Covid-19 guidelines

Fri Aug 21 2020 - 16:38

Oireachtas members to be interviewed by gardaí over golf event

Organisers of gathering could face criminal prosecution for breaching Covid-19 rules

Fri Aug 21 2020 - 13:11

Shop which sold lottery ticket worth more than €7.3 million revealed

Winner who bought ticket in Connemara has made contact with National Lottery

Tue Aug 18 2020 - 16:11

12 family getaways in Ireland this summer

As travel restrictions ease, here are a dozen delightful domestic breaks for families

Tue Jun 30 2020 - 06:00

Five bathing areas still poor, despite overall improvement in Irish waters

Merrion strand risks being declassified as bathing location next year

Thu May 30 2019 - 09:36

Raw sewage being discharged by 38 towns and villages – report

Ireland is not investing quickly enough in infrastructure to treat waste water, says Environmental Protection Agency

Tue Oct 23 2018 - 00:01

Have an August adventure

Make the most of the last days of summer with a short holiday at home. You don’t have to go far – or spend much – to find some great breaks

Fri Aug 03 2018 - 06:00

‘Ireland’s Wild Waste’ shows us just how filthy lucre can be

Review: Our waste management companies are cleaning up, but not in the way they should be

Tue Jun 19 2018 - 07:36

New stamp to commemorate Rescue 116 crew

Organ donation, Liffey Swim and first sitting of the Dáil will also be marked

Tue Mar 20 2018 - 20:21

Get fit and have fun: 20 events around Ireland in 2018, whatever your ability

Get active and explore the country as you do it, with these blood-pumping events

Sat Jan 13 2018 - 06:00

CSO publishes detailed analysis of Irish life

Small Area Population Statistics cover everything from religion to broadband access

Thu Jul 20 2017 - 20:35

Connemara shop in patents row with whiskey multinational

Galway businessman alleges corporate bullying over move to block his ‘friendly’ logo

Mon Jun 12 2017 - 06:37

Former AIB executive had debts up to €95m, court hears

Promontoria seeking summary judgments of €8m against John Hughes and two others

Fri May 12 2017 - 09:50

Home Front: Design, awards, people and events

The return of neon, Wood Awards results and making new photos as good as old

Sat Nov 19 2016 - 00:00

Death of Progressive Democrats founding member Bobby Molloy

Former Galway West TD and Fianna Fáil minister dies aged 80

Sun Oct 02 2016 - 13:49