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  Swimming ban lifted at Ballyloughane Beach
  
  Briain Kelly - July 9, 2020 0
  
  A temporary swimming ban which was imposed at Ballyloughane Beach last Friday has been lifted today after results from water quality tests came back. The...
  
  CRIME & LAW
  
  Litter of foxhound puppies stolen from Craughwell recovered safely in Belfast
  
  Briain Kelly - July 9, 2020 0
  
  A litter of foxhound puppies stolen from a home in Craughwell last month have been returned home after a cross-border police operation in Belfast. The...
  
  NEWS
  
  Calls for government intervention to prevent Ballinasloe job losses
  
  Briain Kelly - July 9, 2020 0
  
  There have been calls for government agencies to create a taskforce to protect jobs in Ballinasloe in light of potential job losses at Aptar. The...
  
  COVID-19
  
  Coronavirus: No COVID-19 deaths, but new Galway case
  
  Briain Kelly - July 8, 2020 0
  
  There were no deaths related to COVID-19 reported to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre today, but 11 new cases have been confirmed. The number of...
Sport
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  €40,000 in prizes up for grabs by Galway GAA clubs with Kellogg’s Cúl camps
  
  Briain Kelly - July 9, 2020 0
  
  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...
  
  RUGBY
  
  Connacht Rugby signs Alex Wootton in one year loan from Munster
  
  Briain Kelly - July 5, 2020 0
  
  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...
  
  SPORT
  
  North & West Coast Links preparing a céad míle fáilte for golfers
  
  Briain Kelly - June 25, 2020 0
  
  Links courses are some of the most highly prized destinations for golfers, with their unique landscape and limited numbers, they draw visitors from all...
  
  SOCCER
  
  The Galway-born footballer who will be hoping to get his big break at the top in the coming months
  
  Thomas O'Brien - June 24, 2020 0
  
  There’s a lot of excitement surrounding the Irish national team right now as they gear up for a new era under boss Stephen Kenny. The...
Courts
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  Man due in court over alleged hijacking in Ballybane
  
  Briain Kelly - May 4, 2020 0
  
  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...
  
  COURTS
  
  Man brought to special court sitting over Ballinasloe stabbing
  
  Briain Kelly - March 24, 2020 0
  
  A man has been charged in connection with a stabbing in Ballinasloe which sent three people to the hospital on Sunday.
  
  COURTS
  
  Thieves used crowbar to smash their way into Clarinbridge pharmacy
  
  Briain Kelly - March 14, 2020 0
  
  A group of three thieves used a crowbar to break down the front door of a pharmacy in Clarinbridge and steal...
  
  COURTS
  
  Sentencing delayed for man who sexually assaulted woman in her sleep
  
  Briain Kelly - March 13, 2020 0
  
  Final sentencing for a man who sexually assaulted a woman in her sleep has been adjourned for the probation service to...
  
  COURTS
  
  Bench warrant issued for man who drunkenly threatened garda and his family
  
  Briain Kelly - March 11, 2020 0
  
  A Bench Warrant has been issued for a man who told the garda arresting him for being dangerously drunk in public...
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  Pristine three-bed duplex is in turn-key condition
  
  Briain Kelly - July 9, 2020 0
  
  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...
  
  PROPERTY
  
  House prices in Galway City fall almost 8% in a year
  
  Briain Kelly - July 8, 2020 0
  
  House prices in Galway City have seen some of the sharpest year on year declines in the country according to a new report for...
  
  PROPERTY
  
  Luxurious country home boasts beautiful garden and views
  
  Briain Kelly - July 8, 2020 0
  
  This beautiful five bedroom family home from O’Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers is located in Ryehill, Monivea, with the stunning country scenery at its back,...
  
  BUSINESS
  
  Galway businesses receive €4.3 million in COVID-19 restart grants
  
  Briain Kelly - July 6, 2020 0
  
  Businesses in Galway have so far been awarded €4.3 million in funding under the COVID-19 Restart Grant Scheme. The Restart Grant scheme offers between €2,000...
Lifestyle
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  CBD Oil – What’s in the future for this young industry?
  
  Briain Kelly - July 8, 2020 0
  
  When something new comes into the public consciousness, an idea, a service, or a product, it often spends a long time in the background,...
  
  FOOD & DRINK
  
  Six incredible Galway restaurants now delivering on Just Eat
  
  Briain Kelly - July 8, 2020 0
  
  We’ve seen in recent weeks, more restaurants and cafes than ever before are turning to offering takeaway services, as the demand for food from...
  
  LIFE & STYLE
  
  Connacht Hospitality Group throws open the doors of its bars, restaurants, and hotels
  
  Briain Kelly - July 7, 2020 0
  
  The Connacht Hospitality Group is back doing what it does best, treating its customers to fantastic food, drink, and accommodation across its bars, restaurants,...
  
  LIFE & STYLE
  
  Control your holiday with the Connacht Cruiser motorhome from the Connacht Hotel
  
  Briain Kelly - June 29, 2020 0
  
  Galway's Connacht Hotel has broken new ground in the self-catering tourism market with the launch of the 'Connacht Cruiser' luxury motorhome. The Connacht Hotel is...
Weather
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  Weather warning for heavy rain in place for Galway
  
  Briain Kelly - July 7, 2020 0
  
  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...
  
  NEWS
  
  Fresh weather warning in effect for Galway today
  
  Briain Kelly - July 5, 2020 0
  
  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...
  
  WEATHER
  
  Met Eireann issues weather warning for Galway
  
  Briain Kelly - July 3, 2020 0
  
  Met Eireann has issued a Status Yellow weather warning for heavy winds in Galway and and much of the west and northwest of Ireland...
  
  NEWS
  
  Status Yellow weather warning issued for Galway
  
  Briain Kelly - June 28, 2020 0
  
  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...
  
  WEATHER
  
  Met Eireann issues Status Yellow weather warning for Galway
  
  Briain Kelly - June 24, 2020 0
  
  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
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  Galway Film Fleadh announces more big names
  
  Michael Malone - July 3, 2020 0
  
  The Galway Film Fleadh has revealed more big names for its 2020 edition by launching its ‘In Conversation’ series, featuring Keith Carradine, Joe Dante...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  How to Fall in love in a Pandemic – a Tinder romance accelerates in lockdown
  
  Briain Kelly - July 3, 2020 0
  
  Two filmmakers have their Tinder romance taken to the extreme very quickly when the COVID-19 crisis forces them to move in together after two...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Three Galway artists get a boost from Remote Control development programme
  
  Briain Kelly - July 2, 2020 0
  
  Three Galway based artists have been chosen for the Remote Control programme to help them develop innovative art projects and find new ways to...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Renowned Galway singer Mary Coughlan receives Lifetime Achievement Award
  
  Briain Kelly - June 25, 2020 0
  
  The famed Irish singer and songwriter, and a native of Galway City, Mary Coughlan was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award for her "immense...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Trotsky’s great-granddaughter headlining Over the Edge poetry reading
  
  Briain Kelly - June 21, 2020 0
  
  Veronica Volkow, the great granddaughter of Leon Trotsky, will be one of the featured readers at the July Over The Edge poetry reading and...
Property
- PROPERTY
  
  Pristine three-bed duplex is in turn-key condition
  
  Briain Kelly - July 9, 2020 0
  
  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...
  
  PROPERTY
  
  House prices in Galway City fall almost 8% in a year
  
  Briain Kelly - July 8, 2020 0
  
  House prices in Galway City have seen some of the sharpest year on year declines in the country according to a new report for...
  
  PROPERTY
  
  Luxurious country home boasts beautiful garden and views
  
  Briain Kelly - July 8, 2020 0
  
  This beautiful five bedroom family home from O’Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers is located in Ryehill, Monivea, with the stunning country scenery at its back,...
  
  PROPERTY
  
  Terraced house in the historic Claddagh is a rare opportunity
  
  Briain Kelly - July 3, 2020 0
  
  Update: Today's auction which includes a dormer bungalow in Furbo and two office units at the Royal Court Business Centre in Liosbain is now...
  
  BUSINESS
  
  Sexton’s pub in Kinvara on sale for €795,000
  
  Briain Kelly - September 26, 2019 0
  
  Sexton's pub in Kinvara, just a stone's throw from the bay has gone on the market for €795,000. Sexton's has been a family run pub...

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Galway Film Fleadh announces more big names

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Michael Malone - July 3, 2020

How to Fall in love in a Pandemic – a Tinder romance accelerates in lockdown

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Three Galway artists get a boost from Remote Control development programme

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Renowned Galway singer Mary Coughlan receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Briain Kelly - June 25, 2020 0

The famed Irish singer and songwriter, and a native of Galway City, Mary Coughlan was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award for her "immense...

ARTS & CULTURE

Trotsky’s great-granddaughter headlining Over the Edge poetry reading

Briain Kelly - June 21, 2020 0

Veronica Volkow, the great granddaughter of Leon Trotsky, will be one of the featured readers at the July Over The Edge poetry reading and...

ARTS & CULTURE

Art competition celebrates county’s Blue Flag beaches

Briain Kelly - June 20, 2020 0

Galway County Council has launched a new art competition for primary school students celebrating the county's Blue Flag beaches. For the competition, students simply have...

Watch: GMIT choir master releases another amazing production

Michael Malone - June 17, 2020 0

A few months ago, Galway Musical Director Seán Rowland produced a captivating video of GMIT’s virtual choir singing John Lennon’s “Imagine” - to widespread...

Fascinating film on TG4 tonight at 9.30pm – Tim Robinson: Connemara

Michael Malone - June 10, 2020 0

TG4 will broadcast Tim Robinson: Connemara at 9.30pm this evening (Wednesday) - a film based on his three Connemara books which have reached international...

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Festivals in Athenry and Headford to receive €6,500 in funding

Michael Malone - June 9, 2020 0

Athenry's Music, Arts and Heritage festival is set to receive €5,000 under the Small Local Festivals and Summer Schools Scheme. Headford's Headfest online event which...

Galway Daily arts & culture Ros na Rún delivers an explosive season finale

A town so rotten with lies they can’t help but spill over – Ros...

Briain Kelly - June 9, 2020 0

All of the secrets, lies, and manipulations that have been gestating in Ros na Rún for the past 80 plus episodes bubble over in...

Weekly live gigs keeping the islanders connected through COVID-19

Michael Malone - June 6, 2020 0

The most westerly arts centre in Europe is playing a huge part in keeping people connected throughout the coronavirus lockdown, even at a time...

‘In Her Shoes – Women of the Eight’ – Personal tales that helped overturn...

Briain Kelly - June 6, 2020 0

Galway artist Erin Darcy gathers together some of the most impactful stories of women that helped sway public opinion to overturn the 8th amendment...

Entries open for Galway Film Fleadh Pitching Competition

Michael Malone - June 1, 2020 0

Entries are now being accepted for the Galway Film Fleadh Pitching Competition - which will take place as an online event this year due...

Tuam’s Mall Theatre approved for renovation works

Briain Kelly - May 31, 2020 0

Planning permission has been granted for an overhaul of The Mall theatre in Tuam to remove and replace its awkward tower style roof section. The...

Andy’s trial begins and Caitríona stoops lower than ever on Ros na Rún

Briain Kelly - May 31, 2020 0

Caitríona goes from one desperate act to the next to stay afloat, Noreen is horrified by an unexpected visitor, and it's time for Andy...

Galway City holding virtual 2020 Africa Day

Briain Kelly - May 24, 2020 0

Despite the restrictions brought on by Covid-19, Galway City will still be celebrating Africa Day next week with an online showing of music and...

Swimming ban lifted at Ballyloughane Beach

Briain Kelly - July 9, 2020 0

A temporary swimming ban which was imposed at Ballyloughane Beach last Friday has been lifted today after results from water quality tests came back. The...

CRIME & LAW

Litter of foxhound puppies stolen from Craughwell recovered safely in Belfast

Briain Kelly - July 9, 2020 0

A litter of foxhound puppies stolen from a home in Craughwell last month have been returned home after a cross-border police operation in Belfast. The...

GAA

€40,000 in prizes up for grabs by Galway GAA clubs with Kellogg’s Cúl camps

Briain Kelly - July 9, 2020 0

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...

NEWS

Calls for government intervention to prevent Ballinasloe job losses

Briain Kelly - July 9, 2020 0

There have been calls for government agencies to create a taskforce to protect jobs in Ballinasloe in light of potential job losses at Aptar. The...

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