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Kiltullagh/ Athenry Road blocked after crash
The Kiltullagh to Athnery Rd (R348) remains blocked between Kiltullagh itself and the M6 flyover after a crash this afternoon.The road has been blocked...Coronavirus: 51 deaths and 2,608 cases, 132 in Galway
The Department of Health has reported 132 new cases of Covid-19 in Galway this evening, taking the number of cases reported here in the...Doctors and nurses at Galway Clinic still waiting for vaccine
Consultant Cardiologist Brendan O’Cochlain has said that doctors and nurses at the Galway Clinic still haven’t received the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. Speaking on Nuacht a...Donnelly apologises to Catherine Connolly for “unf***ingbelievable” comment
Minister for Health Simon Donnelly has apologised to Leas Cheann Comhairle Catherine Connolly for saying "unf***ingbelievable" under his breath last week in the Dáil after...
- Sport
Galway Captain Jack Glynn named U20 Football Player of the Year
The Galway U20 Football side has been recognised for its incredible achievements, with Captain Jack Glynn and Manager Donal Ó Fátharta being named Player...Line speed and kicking will be key in Connacht v Ospreys says Friend
Line speed and effective kicking will be key to combatting the offensive threat of the Ospreys when Andy Friend's Connacht side face them this...Connacht Minor and U20 football fixtures announced
Galway GAA has announced the provisional fixtures for the return to inter county football this year, with Galway having their first U20 and U17...Nine Galway players nominated as PwC football and hurling All-Stars
Nine Galway players have made the cut as nominees for the 2020 PwC Hurling and Football All-Stars announced this week.Seven Galway GAA hurling players...
- Courts
Punter smashed TVs at bookies after losing bets
One gambler took his losses on the greyhound races extremely badly, ending up before the court for smashing up a bookies after his bets...Man sentenced to six years for life-changing city centre assaults
A Loughrea man was sentenced to six years in prison, of which he will serve at least four and half years, for a pair...Tuam man jailed for stealing car at popular filling station
An opportunistic car thief received a three year prison sentence for stealing a car from a Tuam filling station, and selling it off for...Waiter rips off customer and burglarises restaurant
A restaurant waiter not only stole a bank card from a customer, but returned to burglarise the restaurant where he had been employed on...Young man’s drug debt ends with family home attacked with firebomb
A young man's drug debt and subsequent courier work for dealers resulted in his family having to move out of their home after it...
- Business
Galway businesses awarded over €1.5 million in Trading Online Voucher Scheme
Hundreds of businesses in Galway have benefitted from the Trading Online Voucher Scheme to help them boost their online presence to the tune of...Should You Save Your Money, or Invest?
Making the right decisions with your cash is crucial to becoming financially independent. Unfortunately, it isn’t always easy to figure out when you should...Employees to be given legal right to request home working
Workers across Ireland will be given more freedom to work from home under a new government plan to make requesting remote working a legal...The Headlines & The Realities of Hospitality
As Group General Manager, I represent the interests of the Connacht Hospitality Group, a local family owned company. The Group operates 5 hospitality businesses...
- Lifestyle
Galway company named as finalist in Digital Business Awards!
A Galway company has been named as a finalist in the upcoming Digital Business Awards taking place in the new year.What’s For Dinner.ie, which...Just Eat to donate 50c from every order today to Peter McVerry Trust
Just Eat has launched its biggest ever charity campaign to support people in homelessness this Christmas. The global takeaway delivery service will donate 50 cent...Have a Wild time in support of COPE Galway
In the spirit of the holidays, the Wildlands Adventure Centre and their new restaurant the Olive Tree Kitchen are holding a festive fundraiser for...Top Tips for a Healthy Christmas
While Christmas doesn’t have a reputation for being the healthiest time of the year, there are a few ways that you can make it...
- Weather
Weather Advisory issued with sleet and snow forecast
Freezing temperatures are forecast once again this weekend and Met Éireann has warned that conditions will turn increasingly wintry from midweek.A weather advisory was...Weather Warning issued ahead of heavy rain and possible flooding
A status yellow weather warning has been issued for Galway and ten other counties in the West and Midlands ahead of heavy rain on...Galway Weather: Heavy rain, ice and wintry showers this week
Met Éireann has warned that wintry showers and ice could return to parts of the country this week as temperatures fall once to below...Temperatures set to fall again with frost and icy patches forecast
Temperatures are set to drop to between -2 and 2 degrees in Galway tonight with Met Éireann warning of frost and icy patches.It will...Temperatures set to plummet to -7 degrees tonight
Road users have been warned that temperatures will plummet to between -2 and -7 degrees tonight, leading to hazardous icy conditions on roads across...
- Culture
Frances’ murderer revealed on Ros na Rún this week
Superintendent O’Shea has cleared Tadhg of any suspicion of Frances murder. The burning question remains in Ros na Rún of who is the real...Over the Edge celebrating 18th birthday with January Zoom meeting
The January Over the Edge Open reading will take place next week for lovers of poetry and prose to get a nice booster shot...Galway singer-songwriter in running to win prestigious Album of the Year award!
Galway artist Niamh Regan's fantastic debut album ‘Hemet’ has been announced as a contender for the prestigious RTÉ Choice Music Prize Irish Album of...Galway student nurse to take to the stage on TG4’s Glór Tíre!
TG4's country music competition Glór Tíre returns to our screens this week, and Emma Donohue from Ballinasloe will be among six hopefuls battling it...
- Property
Spacious family home overlooking the bay is in turn key condition
This immaculate and spacious home overlooking Oranmore Bay in Roscam is ready for a family to move in at a moments’ notice.O’Donnellan & Joyce...Beautifully presented city apartment boasts large balcony
This beautifully presented apartment in the sought-after Galway city development of Gort Na Coiribe would be ideal for those looking for a place of...Challenging yet rewarding year for O’Donnellan & Joyce Auctioneers
Despite predictions that the property market would experience a major downturn in 2020 due to COVID-19, this has certainly not been the experience of...Spacious apartment in attractive city suburb
Situated in a popular residential area, this fantastic second floor apartment on Bothar na Coiste, Headford Road would make a wonderful starter home or...Cosy city apartment has great rental potential
This two bedroom apartment in a friendly Galway city neighbourhood has a bright, well-laid out interior with plenty of parking space, making it ideal...
- Jobs
How to land a job during COVID-19
With Level 5 set to last for around five more weeks and uncertainty about what restrictions will be in place in the coming months,...Fantastic job opportunity: HR Manager needed in East Galway
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...Job vacancy: Catering Equipment Service Manager needed for full-time role in Galway
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...Job vacancy! German speaking customer service specialist needed in Galway
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...Job Vacancy: Manufacturing Technician needed for company that saves a life every 8 seconds!
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...
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Ireland’s most venomous spider could be more toxic than believed
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Shock and anger across Galway after local business has products seized – again
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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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