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  COVID-19: 9 further deaths nationally, 13 new Galway cases
  Michael Malone - March 5, 2021 0
  Health officials have this evening confirmed that there have been an additional 522 cases of COVID-19 across the State as well as nine further...
  COVID-19
  Galway City Central has highest COVID rate in Ireland for third week
  Michael Malone - March 5, 2021 0
  Galway City Central LEA has the highest 14-day COVID-19 incidence rate in the Republic for the third week, despite the rate there falling by...
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  COVID-19: No cases in the ICU at Portiuncula hospital
  Briain Kelly - March 5, 2021 0
  The Intensive Care Unit at Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe has no COVID-19 patients according to the latest figures from the HSE.As of Thursday evening...
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  Replacement of aging Monivea watermains underway
  Briain Kelly - March 5, 2021 0
  Work is due to be completed by the end of this month on replacing several hundred metres of aging water mains in the Monivea...
Sport
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  Connacht squad named for pivotal PRO14 match with Munster
  Briain Kelly - March 4, 2021 0
  Connacht have named their side for the crucial Guinness PRO14 match against Munster this Friday, with three members of the Ireland squad once again...
  GAA
  March for Maroon with Galway GAA to help local charities
  Briain Kelly - March 3, 2021 0
  Galway GAA have announced a new fundraiser to run for the month of March, inviting people to run, walk, or cycle in the 'March...
  NEWS
  New spectator stand proposed for Oranmore Community Centre pitch
  Briain Kelly - February 28, 2021 0
  Planning permission is being sought for an overhaul of the Oranmore Community Centre that will include a new all weather spectator stand and external...
  SOCCER
  Galway United confirms return of Stephen Walsh
  Briain Kelly - February 27, 2021 0
  Galway United has confirmed that Stephen Walsh is returning to Eamonn Deacy Park in the club's latest signing announcement.The 30-year old has made over...
Courts
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  Three sent for trial over attack on Galway City restaurant
  Briain Kelly - March 4, 2021 0
  Three people have been sent for trial on charges related to a widely condemned attack on Xi'an Street Food restaurant in Galway City.Noelle Larkin...
  COURTS
  Priest caught masturbating at Blackrock gets suspended sentence
  Briain Kelly - March 2, 2021 0
  A priest caught masturbating in his car at Blackrock in Salthill received a one month suspended sentence at Galway District Court.Jerry Carey (60), with...
  COURTS
  Man sent for trial on multiple sexual assault charges
  Briain Kelly - February 26, 2021 0
  A man has been sent for trial at Galway Circuit Court for a large number of sexual assault charges.The 63 year old, who cannot...
  COURTS
  Man fined after not showing up to make poor box contribution
  Briain Kelly - February 24, 2021 0
  A young Limerick man was convicted and fined in his absence at Galway District Court, after not showing up to make a donation to...
  COURTS
  Man faces prison over cannabis grow house in mobile home
  Briain Kelly - February 18, 2021 0
  A cannabis grow house hidden in a mobile home could net a man a sentence of up to three years in prison.Gerard McGann (28),...
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  Niamh Costello takes the reins at new digital enterprise accelerator for the west
  Briain Kelly - March 5, 2021 0
  Former Galway Technology Centre chief Niamh Costello has been chosen as the head of the new CREW initiative to support the development of digital...
  BUSINESS
  Further funding of €42,000 approved for Bia Innovator Campus in Athenry
  Michael Malone - February 17, 2021 0
  Galway Rural Development has announced it will provide an additional €42,000 to the Bia Innovator Campus in Athenry, taking GRD's total contribution to €200,000.The...
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  Fidelity Investments’ announcement of 60 new Galway jobs welcomed
  Briain Kelly - February 11, 2021 0
  The creation of 90 new jobs in Ireland, of which 60 will be in Galway, by US fintech company Fidelity Investments has been broadly...
  ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
  Lidl staff in Gort take part in latest viral Jerusalema Challenge!
  Michael Malone - February 11, 2021 0
  Lidl staff in Gort have taken on the Jerusalema Challenge a week after An Garda Síochána's impressive attempt at the dance routine went viral...
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  Messages of Hope – Galway-based artist launches community-focused art project!
  Laura Quinn - March 5, 2021 0
  Galway-based artist Dee Deegan has launched a community-focused art project to promote creativity and positivity during lockdown.The project, entitled ‘Messages of Hope’, is aimed...
  LIFE & STYLE
  NUI Galway Law Society celebrates centenary anniversary
  Briain Kelly - March 3, 2021 0
  The Law Society at NUI Galway, one of the oldest in the country, and with a rich list of prestigious past members, is celebrating...
  LIFE & STYLE
  Join Croí on a virtual walk to the Wild Atlantic Way
  Briain Kelly - February 23, 2021 0
  Join Croí, the Heart & Stroke Charity, this St. Patrick’s Day on a virtual mission and discover Ireland’s stunning Wild Atlantic Way.Croí’s Couch...
  LIFE & STYLE
  Celebrate national Love Your Pet Day with free treats for furry companions
  Briain Kelly - February 19, 2021 0
  Pets are an incredible source of comfort and joy to many in the best of times, and have been even more so during the...
Weather
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  More sunshine forecast this week as spring weather continues!
  Michael Malone - February 28, 2021 0
  After recent spells of sunshine and brighter days across Galway, the spring-like weather is set to continue into the new week with dry and...
  NEWS
  Galway weather: Heavy wind and rain expected throughout the day
  Briain Kelly - February 23, 2021 0
  Terrible weather conditions are expected to prevail in Galway until later tonight at least, with two weather warnings in effect for today.Met Eireann has...
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  Weather warning: Heavy winds bringing risk of coastal flooding
  Briain Kelly - February 22, 2021 0
  Heavy winds will bring a risk of coastal flooding in the west and south of Ireland tonight, where a status yellow weather warning has...
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  Weather warning for heavy rain in Galway next week
  Briain Kelly - February 21, 2021 0
  The sun is shining in Galway right now, but Met Eireann is forecasting a rougher time next week, with a weather warning issued for...
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  Weather warning for Galway now in effect
  Michael Malone - February 20, 2021 0
  A status yellow warning for wind is now in currently in force in Galway with southeasterly winds veering southwesterly reaching mean speeds of 50 to...
Culture
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  Relationships on the rocks in Ros na Rún
  Briain Kelly - March 4, 2021 0
  Some relationships are crashing on the rocks, while others could be finally be blooming in Ros na Rún, but either way, the consequences will...
  FILM
  New documentary explores impact of music on people with dementia
  Michael Malone - March 1, 2021 0
  A new documentary released today gives a snapshot into how people living with dementia are using music and technology at home. 'Music, Technology & Dementia'...
  ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
  Explore the forgotten west in Sea Tamagotchi: Foclóir Farraige
  Briain Kelly - February 27, 2021 0
  Writer and documentary maker Manchán Magan roamed the sea-roads and coastal trails of the Atlantic coast of Ireland in the company of local folklorists,...
  BOOKS
  Galway-based writer’s fantastic new novel to be published in March
  Michael Malone - February 24, 2021 0
  Ryan Dennis, an American writer based in Galway, will have his brilliant new novel published in March by Epoque Press.The Beasts They Turned Away...
Property
- PROPERTY
  Dramatic 90% success rate at first virtual auction of 2021
  Briain Kelly - March 4, 2021 0
  The first auction of 2021 for Galway based O'Donnellan & Joyce Auctioneers was a promising start to the year, with 90 percent of properties...
  PROPERTY
  Modern six bedroom house has stunning lake views
  Michael Malone - February 24, 2021 0
  This beautifully presented split-level dormer bungalow with six bedrooms overlooking Lough Corrib would be ideal for those looking to purchase a spacious and modern...
  PROPERTY
  One bedroom city apartment ideal for first-time buyers
  Michael Malone - February 23, 2021 0
  This one bedroom apartment in a friendly Galway city neighbourhood has a bright, well-laid out interior, making it ideal for a first-time buyer or...
  PROPERTY
  Four bedroom city house has great renovation potential
  Michael Malone - February 22, 2021 0
  For house hunters looking for an ideal family home or gilt edged investment opportunity, this exceptional four bed detached home in Galway city might...
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  Terraced house comes with large back garden in Galway City Centre
  Briain Kelly - February 19, 2021 0
  This terraced house in Woodquay comes with a large garden in one of the most central locations in Galway City, which is growing in...
Jobs
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  How to land a job during COVID-19
  Michael Malone - October 30, 2020 0
  With Level 5 set to last for around five more weeks and uncertainty about what restrictions will be in place in the coming months,...
  JOBS
  Fantastic job opportunity: HR Manager needed in East Galway
  Michael Malone - October 27, 2020 0
  A HR manager is needed to fill a 12-month, fixed-term contract in East Galway, which has the possibility of being extended.The organisation has an...
  JOBS
  Job vacancy: Catering Equipment Service Manager needed for full-time role in Galway
  Michael Malone - October 24, 2020 0
  A Catering Equipment Service Manager is needed in Galway to oversee the service of client equipment and manage a team of Service Technicians.This is...
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  Job vacancy! German speaking customer service specialist needed in Galway
  Michael Malone - October 21, 2020 0
  A company with offices in Galway city is looking for a German speaking Customer Service Specialist.The company's offices are open-plan, collaborative and friendly and...
  JOBS
  Job Vacancy: Manufacturing Technician needed for company that saves a life every 8 seconds!
  Michael Malone - October 19, 2020 0
  A company based in Galway is looking for experienced Manufacturing Technicians with medical device experience to join expanding teams onsite.There are both permanent and...

GALWAY ARTS & CULTURE

Relationships on the rocks in Ros na Rún

TELEVISION

Briain Kelly - March 4, 2021

New documentary explores impact of music on people with dementia

FILM

Michael Malone - March 1, 2021

Explore the forgotten west in Sea Tamagotchi: Foclóir Farraige

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Briain Kelly - February 27, 2021

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BOOKS

Galway-based writer’s fantastic new novel to be published in March

February 24, 2021

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Galway 2020 extended into April

February 24, 2021

FILM

World Premiere of ‘Portráidí Criathraigh’ available online as part of Galway 2020

February 23, 2021

Deity Creation: The story of Christ viewed through a sci-fi lens

Briain Kelly - February 22, 2021 0

What if is one of the most attractive questions in writing historical or science fiction. It’s a powerful framing device that opens up events...

Tuam Mother and Baby Home survivor tells his story in TG4 documentary

Michael Malone - February 21, 2021 0

A TG4 documentary will feature Galwegian Peter Mulryan who was sent to the Tuam Mother and Baby Home just after being born.Peter was born...

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Young people capture the beautiful nature of Galway city

Michael Malone - February 18, 2021 0

Galway city's green and blue spaces have been beautifully captured in dozens of photographs submitted by young people to the Galway City Council Children’s...

Galway Daily arts & entertainment Scoil Bhríde students take Giant Steps into an uncertain future

Scoil Bhríde students take Giant Steps into the future

Briain Kelly - February 16, 2021 0

Capturing the lives of a group of Primary Schools students across an incredibly turbulent year, the documentary Giant Steps is releasing online this Friday for Galway...

Creative competition for children launched ahead of World Book Day

Michael Malone - February 14, 2021 0

With World Book Day set to be completely different this year, Bargain Max has launched a competition asking children to create their favourite hero...

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Lidl staff in Gort take part in latest viral Jerusalema Challenge!

Michael Malone - February 11, 2021 0

Lidl staff in Gort have taken on the Jerusalema Challenge a week after An Garda Síochána's impressive attempt at the dance routine went viral...

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Online series of free sean-nós singing workshops begin next week

Michael Malone - February 10, 2021 0

A series of weekly online sean-nós singing workshops will be given by Sean-Nós Singer-in-Residence at NUI Galway, Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, beginning on Wednesday, 17...

Druid Theatre bringing all new play to your living room

Briain Kelly - February 10, 2021 0

Though it's not possible to attend a show right now, Galway's world renowned Druid Theatre are bringing the show right to your living room...

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Spectacular Valentine’s Day concert for breast cancer research

Michael Malone - February 4, 2021 0

A fantastic virtual Valentine’s Day Concert featuring some of the biggest names in Irish music will be hosted by the National Breast Cancer Research...