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30/12/2025

Coming up on Tuesday’s Evening Edition from 17:30…

📌Colder weather in store, as Polar air mass set to move in over the country

📌Warnings that hospitals are to remain extremely busy approaching the New Year, as nearly 700 hospitalised with respiratory illness

📌Emigrants returning to Mayo encouraged to sign up for the “Back for Business” programme

📌Galway-based Minister urging people to check their passport validity, as many take advantage of January holiday sales

📌Government confirms a cut to insurance compensation fund levy

📌Local Minister confirms funding of 300,000 euro for creative writing organisation

📌And in sport, Mayo open their year against Sligo, this weekend in the FBD league

All these stories and more, coming up from 17:30…

30/12/2025

One final time!!

Tune into Ireland West Music tomorrow night at 10pm as it comes to an end following 14 very special years 🙌🏻

Thank you to all those who contributed to the show over the years, and of course to all those that watched along to really make the show what it was!!

See you tomorrow night 🎊

Ireland West Music TV comes to an end after 14 years broadcasting.
Watch our very last show this WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 31ST where we feature some of the biggest songs and artists over the past number of years English Music, Mike Denver , Carter , Jimmy Buckley, Daniel O'Donnell, Donna Taggart , Kilfenora Céilí Band, Ryan Music, Philomena Begley and Aidan Quinn and more!

***Watch from 10pm on Sky 588 Faithworld TV***

30/12/2025

Coming up on the Lunchtime News
-Councillor claims it’s “Russian roulette”, for drivers coming out onto the N5 between Castlebar and Ballyvary and is calling on the TII to urgently install stacking lanes
-More than 2,000 garda traffic checkpoints have been in place over the past week, with 149 people nationally arrested for drink/drug driving offences
-Applications now open for free government programme that assists returned emigrants start and develop businesses here
-The snow risk is said to be low, as the weather is set to turn colder from tonight

30/12/2025

Over the past week, Gardai carried out nearly 2,100 checkpoints.

Over 4,600 drivers were detected for speeding offences.

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Those eligible have until Friday, January 16th to apply through

Back For Business Is Designed To Support Returning Emigrants By Building Networking Links That Can Foster New And Relations.

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Dr Fitzgerald made a recommendation that a box should be created as well as an arrow for vehicles turning right.

Dr. Eleanor Fitzgerald made the recommendation at a recent inquest.

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Some falls of sleet and snow are possible over the coming days.

Met Éireann says temperatures could drop to minus four degrees tonight.

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In 2024 more than 1,300 workshops/camps/events were held, in which more than 25,000 students took part.

It gives young people the opportunity to develop their creative writing.

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A look back at some of the headlines from 2025

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It will take place in Athlone on Saturday week, January 10th, at 11am.

The protest will include a tractor and vehicle cavalcade around the town.

30/12/2025

“Before you book a flight, check your passport".

Passport validity rules vary by country,

30/12/2025

The Ireland international will swap Leinster for Dexcom Stadium

It's a two year contract.