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Taoiseach Micheál Martin said fuel protestors had “genuine concerns” last month but confirmed local gardaí were wary of seeking support from contracted tow trucks to move machinery blockading the Port of Galway.

Micheál Martin was shaking hands in Oranmore, Renmore, Moycullen, Galway city centre, Knocknacarra and Armenia, over the Mayday bank holiday weekend.

Galway County Council and the Irish Workhouse Centre have announced a comprehensive programme of events in the lead up to the 2026 National Famine Commemoration, taking place at the Irish Workhouse Centre on Sunday, 17 May. The Community Programme is created with support from the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport.

Fine Gael senator Seán Kyne has slammed his former party leader Leo Varadkar for being “totally unhelpful and totally divisive,” following controversial remarks from the ex-Taoiseach about rural Ireland.

Fianna Fáil TD John Connolly has declined to explicitly confirm his confidence in the leadership of Taoiseach Micheál Martin.

Cllr Thomas Welby is urging the public to start a campaign asking the main importers, and distributors, of fuel in Ireland to immediately reduce the price that they are charging to the forecourts so as to alleviate the suffering for motorists.

Communities across Ireland are preparing to take part in the Same Chance Walk for Autism on Sunday, April 12, including a major walk at Kylemore Abbey. The walk encourages communities to step out in solidarity with Autistic people and their families while raising funds for AsIAm’s advocacy, services, and community support programmes.

The former Galway West TD appointed seven people to the highest advisory body in the land this week, six months into her term, with her choices emphasising themes of reconciliation, human rights and linguistic heritage.

One of the reasons Taoiseach Micheal Martin will visit the White House this year is to secure employment linked to medical technology companies clustered around Galway.

Former President Michael D Higgins has called for a root and branch reform of the presidency.