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Breathtaking images of comet Neowise over Galway City
Comet Neowise has been tracing a brilliant path through the skies over Ireland in recent days, and will continue to do so for more...Tourists Arriving in Droves – A Disservice to Our Sacrifice
On 12 March, the government shut all schools, colleges, childcare facilities and cultural institutions, and advised cancelling large gatherings. A few days later, the...Galway TD calls for €15,000 grant for people to buy vacant homes
A Galway TD is proposing that first time buyers who purchase existing vacant homes in areas suffering from depopulation should receive a grant of...Coronavirus: No COVID-19 deaths or Galway cases
There were no deaths related to COVID-19 reported to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre today, but 11 new cases have been confirmed. Once again there...
- Sport
Galway United resuming season with home game this month
Galway United will get back on the field for the 2020 Airtricity League with a home game against Cabinteely at the end of this...Take a Summer Cycle in aid of Croí and help people living with heart disease and stroke
Help people at risk of heart disease and stroke this year with the ‘My Summer Cycle for Croí’ charity event taking place this August...€40,000 in prizes up for grabs by Galway GAA clubs with Kellogg’s Cúl camps
From Ballinasloe to Barna, all Galway GAA clubs are in with a chance of claiming incredible prizes as part of Kellogg’s sponsorship of the...Connacht Rugby signs Alex Wootton in one year loan from Munster
Connacht Rugby has this week confirmed that they've closed a deal to sign Alex Wootton over from Munster in a one year loan deal. Wootton...
- Courts
Man due in court over alleged hijacking in Ballybane
A man is due before Galway District Court today for allegedly hijacking a car with the driver inside in Galway City at the weekend. Gardaí...Man brought to special court sitting over Ballinasloe stabbing
A man has been charged in connection with a stabbing in Ballinasloe which sent three people to the hospital on Sunday.Thieves used crowbar to smash their way into Clarinbridge pharmacy
A group of three thieves used a crowbar to break down the front door of a pharmacy in Clarinbridge and steal...Sentencing delayed for man who sexually assaulted woman in her sleep
Final sentencing for a man who sexually assaulted a woman in her sleep has been adjourned for the probation service to...Bench warrant issued for man who drunkenly threatened garda and his family
A Bench Warrant has been issued for a man who told the garda arresting him for being dangerously drunk in public...
- Business
Beautifully refurbished stone cottage offers luxury and style
This outward appearance of this stunning stone cottage home at Caherdaly, Ardrahan belies the luxury and comfort of its modern, mint condition interior, beautifully...Massive expansion plans for Cúirt na Coirive student accommodation
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...Harvey Norman opening in Knocknacarra with 40 new jobs
Harvey Norman Ireland are opening their newest store the country in Knocknacarra next week with 40 new jobs created for the city. Located in Gateway...Pristine three-bed duplex is in turn-key condition
This three-bed duplex house in the heart of Tuam town would make a perfect investment for any buyer, ready for people to move in...
- Lifestyle
Two Galway schools claim top prizes in national healthy eating and growing project
Two Schools in Galway have been named as the overall winners of Agri Aware’s Incredible Edibles healthy eating and fruit & vegetable growing project. The...Galway Hotel designates an entire floor to over 65s
One of the things we've all been asked to do in the COVID-19 crisis is to show consideration for older people who are more...Galway’s vegetarian Lighthouse Café opens new location
Plant based power has come to Terryland as Galway's vegetarian café The Lighthouse has opened a second branch for delicious green food. Having first opened...CBD Oil – What’s in the future for this young industry?
When something new comes into the public consciousness, an idea, a service, or a product, it often spends a long time in the background,...
- Weather
Weather warning for heavy rain in place for Galway
Met Eireann has issued a status yellow weather warning for heavy rain along the west coast today. Up to 40mm of rain is expected to...Fresh weather warning in effect for Galway today
A new Status Yellow weather warning issued by Met Eireann is in effect in Galway today after a similar warning issued Friday was cancelled. The...Met Eireann issues weather warning for Galway
Met Eireann has issued a Status Yellow weather warning for heavy winds in Galway and and much of the west and northwest of Ireland...Status Yellow weather warning issued for Galway
Capping off a weekend of shite weather after our recent delusions of summer, a Status Yellow weather warning has been issued for Galway today. Met...Met Eireann issues Status Yellow weather warning for Galway
Met Eireann has issued a Status Yellow weather warning for thunderstorms, rain, and possible flooding this week covering Galway and all of Ireland. Heavy thunderstorms...
- Culture
Undercover Martians transport you to a bar room gig with Wandering Eye
This new weekly series aims to highlight both up and coming and established Galway artists. Each week I will be selecting a local track...Zoom launch for new issue of poetry magazine Skylight 47
Over The Edge presents issue 13 of Skylight 47 “possibly Ireland's most interesting poetry publication”, launching on Zoom this month. The issue includes a wide...Culture Night 2020 – county council seeks event ideas
Galway County Council is currently inviting applications from people who have an event they think would make a good addition to Galway County Culture...Funding approved for reimagined Galway 2020 programme
The government has approved funding for a reimagined Galway 2020 programme as the European Capital of Culture project will now run to early 2021. Minister...
- Property
Beautifully refurbished stone cottage offers luxury and style
This outward appearance of this stunning stone cottage home at Caherdaly, Ardrahan belies the luxury and comfort of its modern, mint condition interior, beautifully...Massive expansion plans for Cúirt na Coirive student accommodation
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...Pristine three-bed duplex is in turn-key condition
This three-bed duplex house in the heart of Tuam town would make a perfect investment for any buyer, ready for people to move in...Developer loses appeal to keep land off Vacant Sites Register in Galway City
A developer has lost their fight to keep a plot of land on the Ballymoneen Road off the Vacant Sites Register in Galway City...House prices in Galway City fall almost 8% in a year
House prices in Galway City have seen some of the sharpest year on year declines in the country according to a new report for...
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Ireland’s most venomous spider could be more toxic than believed
In what is sure to be good news for absolutely no-one, the Noble False Widow spider, already considered the most venomous in Ireland, may...
Shock and anger across Galway after local business has products seized – again
There has been an outpouring of support for Little Collins CBD Dispensary in Galway City after its products were seized by Customs - one...
Coronavirus: 2 deaths and spike in Galway cases today
There have been two deaths related to coronavirus reported to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre, along with 23 new confirmed COVID-19 cases.
Today also saw...
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