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  Coronavirus: 92 new cases today – but none are in Galway
  
  Michael Malone - August 13, 2020 0
  
  Ninety-two new Covid-19 cases have been confirmed by NPHET today, but no further deaths were reported. This brings the total number of Covid cases in...
  
  NEWS
  
  Women rescued from Galway Bay drifted almost 20 miles after going missing
  
  Briain Kelly - August 13, 2020 0
  
  Two women who were rescued from the waters of Galway Bay after a gruelling overnight experience had drifted almost 20 miles from where they...
  
  NEWS
  
  Study of mHealth in Covid-19 pandemic published by task force including NUIG Professor
  
  Michael Malone - August 13, 2020 0
  
  NUI Galway Professor Derek O’Keeffe is one of 60 people who have examined the role of mobile health (mHealth) technologies during the coronavirus pandemic. The...
  
  NEWS
  
  Missing paddle boarders found alive after overnight odyssey
  
  Briain Kelly - August 13, 2020 0
  
  Two paddle boarders who went missing in Galway Bay overnight have been found alive after extensive searches this morning. The two young women, aged 17...
Sport
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  SOCCER
  
  Galway United signs Mathew Connor as new goalkeeper
  
  Briain Kelly - August 8, 2020 0
  
  Galway United has announced the signing of Mathew Connor as a new goalkeeper after Micheál Schlingermann suffered a serious knee injury. 2-year-old Connor was an...
  
  SPORT
  
  Get training now for the annual Croí Night Run
  
  Briain Kelly - August 1, 2020 0
  
  The much anticipated annual Croí Night Run is returning in October, but this year, like many major fundraisers, the event is going virtual. Participants can...
  
  GAA
  
  Kevin Walsh and GrowCoach launch a new GAA coaching webinar series
  
  Briain Kelly - July 31, 2020 0
  
  The extremely successful former Galway football management team of Kevin Walsh, Brian Silke and Sean Conlon are helping coaches adjust to the new normal...
  
  SOCCER
  
  Lottery for season ticket holders to attend Galway United games
  
  Briain Kelly - July 27, 2020 0
  
  Galway United will be allocating the few in-person attendance spaces available for their coming home games to season ticket holders. With Phase 4 of the...
Courts
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  Bail denied for man accused of endangering lives of gardaí
  
  Briain Kelly - August 11, 2020 0
  
  A man accused of endangering the lives of two garda officers by driving at them with a car has been denied bail at Galway...
  
  COURTS
  
  Supreme Court rules marriage of convenience does not make a marriage legally null
  
  Briain Kelly - August 10, 2020 0
  
  The Supreme Court recently ruled that a 'marriage of convenience' does not make a marriage legally null, an important clarification in the realm of...
  
  COURTS
  
  Man used messaging app to send sexually explicit messages to child
  
  Briain Kelly - August 3, 2020 0
  
  A man will be sentenced later this year for the exploitation of a child by sending sexually explicit messages over the internet. The 43 year...
  
  COURTS
  
  Man forgot bag with over €33,000 worth of ecstasy in a shop
  
  Briain Kelly - July 28, 2020 0
  
  A man was caught intending to sell over €33,000 worth of ecstasy after he forgot the schoolbag containing the drugs in a shop. Darren Callery...
  
  COURTS
  
  Man gets three year sentence for scam quad bike sale
  
  Briain Kelly - July 25, 2020 0
  
  A man was sentenced to three years in jail this week for scamming someone out of €1,350 to buy a quad bike after several...
Business
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  Expressions of Interest sought for Salthill Tourist Office site
  
  Briain Kelly - August 12, 2020 0
  
  Galway City Council is seeking Expressions of Interest for the site of the former Tourist Information Office in Salthill to provide new economic, tourism,...
  
  BUSINESS
  
  Support local creators and Shop Galway in 25% off sale
  
  Briain Kelly - August 7, 2020 0
  
  It has never been more important to support local creators; artists, designers and more who are struggling to make a living, which is why...
  
  BUSINESS
  
  Aldi chooses Portumna store to trial new 100% recycled plastic bags
  
  Briain Kelly - August 6, 2020 0
  
  Aldi customers in Galway will be among the first in Ireland to trial new reusable fruit and vegetable bags made from 100% recycled plastic...
  
  BUSINESS
  
  Enjoy restaurant quality dry-aged steak in your kitchen
  
  Briain Kelly - July 31, 2020 0
  
  There are few items so synonymous with good eating as a tender, juicy steak, and Ireland is extremely fortunate in that regard to have...
Lifestyle
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  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Explore the possibilities of Circus this summer!
  
  Briain Kelly - August 2, 2020 0
  
  Galway city's renowned non-profit Galway Community Circus is getting back to business, hosting summer camps this August. Following the re-opening of the country, this vibrant...
  
  LIFE & STYLE
  
  Ladies Day at the Connacht Hotel crowns Connacht’s most stylish lady
  
  Briain Kelly - July 31, 2020 0
  
  The Connacht Hotel was the home of style in Galway this Ladies Day, fashionistas flocked from near and far to take part in the...
  
  BUSINESS
  
  Enjoy restaurant quality dry-aged steak in your kitchen
  
  Briain Kelly - July 31, 2020 0
  
  There are few items so synonymous with good eating as a tender, juicy steak, and Ireland is extremely fortunate in that regard to have...
  
  ENVIRONMENT
  
  Two Galway Greenways awarded €315,000 in funding
  
  Briain Kelly - July 29, 2020 0
  
  Galway has been allocated €315,000 in funding for initial work on section of the Connemara and Quiet Man Greenways today. Two separate allocations have been...
Weather
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  Galway weather forecast: Will the summer sunshine last?
  
  Michael Malone - August 11, 2020 0
  
  After a miserable July, August has given us a few fine (and well overdue) days of sunshine. But will it last? Well, according to Met...
  
  WEATHER
  
  Summer is here! Galway to enjoy days of sunny weather
  
  Michael Malone - August 5, 2020 0
  
  Galway looks set to get its share of sunshine and warmer temperatures over this weekend and into next week, after some miserable weather recently. The...
  
  NEWS
  
  Met Eireann issues weather warning for Galway
  
  Briain Kelly - August 3, 2020 0
  
  Heavy rain is expected in the west of Ireland this week, as a Status Yellow weather warning has been issued for Galway and two...
  
  WEATHER
  
  Galway weather forecast for this week
  
  Michael Malone - August 2, 2020 0
  
  The first week of August is the first week of autumn in the Irish calendar - meaning summer is over before it ever began....
  
  WEATHER
  
  Galway weather forecast for this week: More of the same?
  
  Michael Malone - July 27, 2020 0
  
  As we enter the last week in July, many are wondering if we get a summer at all this year - and according to...
Culture
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  THEATRE
  
  The Druid returns to live theatre with DruidGregory
  
  Briain Kelly - August 12, 2020 0
  
  Galway's world famed Druid Theatre are returning to live performance with a rural tour of Galway centred of the works of Lady Gregory in...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Poet who came to document Galway 2020 publishes collection of poems
  
  Michael Malone - August 10, 2020 0
  
  European poet Rye Aker arrived in Galway earlier this year to document the city's year as European Capital of Culture. It was a commission that...
  
  HERITAGE
  
  Athenry Walled Town Day set to go virtual for first time
  
  Michael Malone - August 7, 2020 0
  
  Now in its 14th year, Athenry Walled Town Day is set to go virtual for the first time due to Covid-19. The theme of this...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Ireland’s first ever drive-in theatre show as gaeilge comes to Galway
  
  Michael Malone - August 6, 2020 0
  
  Ireland's first ever outdoor theatre show as gaeilge will begin next week in Baile na hAbhann, Conamara. From the safety of their cars, spectators will...
Property
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  Spacious two-bedroom house in a much desired city suburb
  
  Briain Kelly - July 24, 2020 0
  
  This two-bedroom semi-detached house in Dangan offers everything needed in a home, with a spacious interior, a mature neighbourhood in a much desired suburb,...
  
  PROPERTY
  
  Three bedroom house is in a great Claddagh neighbourhood
  
  Briain Kelly - July 21, 2020 0
  
  This semi-detached house in the Claddagh is in a great neighbourhood just a short distance from the sea and the city centre, with a...
  
  PROPERTY
  
  Terraced house is in a quiet neighbourhood bursting with green space
  
  Briain Kelly - July 17, 2020 0
  
  This charming terraced house in Mervue is a perfect home in a quiet neighbourhood of Galway City, with great connections to the city centre...
  
  PROPERTY
  
  Beautifully refurbished stone cottage offers luxury and style
  
  Briain Kelly - July 15, 2020 0
  
  This outward appearance of this stunning stone cottage home at Caherdaly, Ardrahan belies the luxury and comfort of its modern, mint condition interior, beautifully...
  
  PROPERTY
  
  Massive expansion plans for Cúirt na Coirive student accommodation
  
  Briain Kelly - July 14, 2020 0
  
  Plans have been submitted for a massive expansion of the Cúirt na Coiribe student accommodation complex in Terryland, adding hundreds of new bed spaces. Exeter...
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COVID-19

Coronavirus: 92 new cases today – but none are in Galway

Michael Malone - August 13, 2020

NEWS

Women rescued from Galway Bay drifted almost 20 miles after going missing

Briain Kelly - August 13, 2020

NEWS

Study of mHealth in Covid-19 pandemic published by task force including NUIG Professor

Michael Malone - August 13, 2020

NEWS

Missing paddle boarders found alive after overnight odyssey

Briain Kelly - August 13, 2020

HEALTH

Plans progressing for audiology test centre in Tuam

Briain Kelly - August 13, 2020 0

Plans are in the works for the addition of an audiology testing facility at Tuam Primary Care Centre. Galway East TD Seán Canney said that...

NEWS

Search continues for two women missing after paddle boarding in Galway Bay

Briain Kelly - August 13, 2020 0

Searches are continuing today for two young young women who were reported missing in Galway Bay on Wednesday evening after they failed to return...

Clifden RNLI lifeboat rescues yacht off Connemara coast

NEWS Briain Kelly - August 13, 2020 0

The Clifden RNLI lifeboat came to the rescue of a yacht in difficulty off the coast of Connemara on Wednesday, towing the boat to...

Local volunteer to run unconventional marathon for local dog rescue charity

NEWS Michael Malone - August 13, 2020 0

A volunteer at MADRA is preparing to run a full marathon this weekend around a dog walking track, to raise vital funds for the...

Coronavirus: 1 additional death and 40 new Covid-19 cases in Republic

COVID-19 Michael Malone - August 12, 2020 0

One more person has died in the Republic of Ireland after being diagnosed with Covid-19, the Department of Health has confirmed this evening. Forty new...

Plans submitted for a new gym on the Headford Road

NEWS Briain Kelly - August 12, 2020 0

Plans have been submitted to the city council to open a new gym on the Headford Road. Metas Grandis Ltd is seeking planning permission to...

COURTS

Bail denied for man accused of endangering lives of gardaí

Briain Kelly - August 11, 2020 0

A man accused of endangering the lives of two garda officers by driving at them with a car has been denied bail at Galway...

Supreme Court rules marriage of convenience does not make a marriage legally null

Briain Kelly - August 10, 2020 0

The Supreme Court recently ruled that a 'marriage of convenience' does not make a marriage legally null, an important clarification in the realm of...

Man used messaging app to send sexually explicit messages to child

Briain Kelly - August 3, 2020 0

A man will be sentenced later this year for the exploitation of a child by sending sexually explicit messages over the internet. The 43 year...

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NEWS

Where to get FREE delicious crêpes until 12pm today

Michael Malone - February 25, 2020 0

Gino’s Gelato is celebrating Pancake Tuesday by giving away free traditional crêpes to all customers until 12pm. The gelato...

BUSINESS

Unmissable Galway Chamber business event to take place in February

Michael Malone - February 5, 2020 0

The eagerly awaited Galway Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours event will take place on Thursday 27 February in The Ardilaun Hotel,...

NEWS

Another huge act announced for Galway International Arts Festival 2020

Michael Malone - November 25, 2019 0

Another huge band has been announced for for the Heineken Big Top at Galway International Arts Festival in 2020. Known as one of the best...

LIFE & STYLE

30 years in business! Grealish family to host special event at King’s Head tomorrow

Michael Malone - October 31, 2019 0

To celebrate 30 years in business, the Grealish family - owners of The King's Head - are hosting a coffee morning tomorrow (Friday 1st...

Sport

SOCCER

Galway United signs Mathew Connor as new goalkeeper

Briain Kelly - August 8, 2020 0

Galway United has announced the signing of Mathew Connor as a new goalkeeper after Micheál Schlingermann suffered a serious knee injury. 2-year-old Connor was an...

Get training now for the annual Croí Night Run

SPORT Briain Kelly - August 1, 2020 0

The much anticipated annual Croí Night Run is returning in October, but this year, like many major fundraisers, the event is going virtual. Participants can...

Kevin Walsh and GrowCoach launch a new GAA coaching webinar series

GAA Briain Kelly - July 31, 2020 0

The extremely successful former Galway football management team of Kevin Walsh, Brian Silke and Sean Conlon are helping coaches adjust to the new normal...

Lottery for season ticket holders to attend Galway United games

SOCCER Briain Kelly - July 27, 2020 0

Galway United will be allocating the few in-person attendance spaces available for their coming home games to season ticket holders. With Phase 4 of the...

Business

BUSINESS

Expressions of Interest sought for Salthill Tourist Office site

Briain Kelly - August 12, 2020 0

Galway City Council is seeking Expressions of Interest for the site of the former Tourist Information Office in Salthill to provide new economic, tourism,...

Support local creators and Shop Galway in 25% off sale

BUSINESS Briain Kelly - August 7, 2020 0

It has never been more important to support local creators; artists, designers and more who are struggling to make a living, which is why...

Aldi chooses Portumna store to trial new 100% recycled plastic bags

BUSINESS Briain Kelly - August 6, 2020 0

Aldi customers in Galway will be among the first in Ireland to trial new reusable fruit and vegetable bags made from 100% recycled plastic...

Enjoy restaurant quality dry-aged steak in your kitchen

BUSINESS Briain Kelly - July 31, 2020 0

There are few items so synonymous with good eating as a tender, juicy steak, and Ireland is extremely fortunate in that regard to have...

LIFESTYLE

ARTS & CULTURE

Explore the possibilities of Circus this summer!

Briain Kelly - August 2, 2020 0

Galway city's renowned non-profit Galway Community Circus is getting back to business, hosting summer camps this August. Following the re-opening of the country, this vibrant...

Ladies Day at the Connacht Hotel crowns Connacht’s most stylish lady

LIFE & STYLE Briain Kelly - July 31, 2020 0

The Connacht Hotel was the home of style in Galway this Ladies Day, fashionistas flocked from near and far to take part in the...

Enjoy restaurant quality dry-aged steak in your kitchen

BUSINESS Briain Kelly - July 31, 2020 0

There are few items so synonymous with good eating as a tender, juicy steak, and Ireland is extremely fortunate in that regard to have...

Two Galway Greenways awarded €315,000 in funding

ENVIRONMENT Briain Kelly - July 29, 2020 0

Galway has been allocated €315,000 in funding for initial work on section of the Connemara and Quiet Man Greenways today. Two separate allocations have been...

WEATHER

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