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  Coronavirus: 6 more deaths in Republic, small increase in Galway cases
  
  Michael Malone - May 29, 2020 0
  
  Six more people have died after being diagnosed with COVID-19 in the Republic of Ireland and 39 additional cases have been confirmed. The total number...
  
  NEWS
  
  Spanish Arch and other city sites closing over social distancing issues
  
  Briain Kelly - May 29, 2020 0
  
  A number of public amenities and sites in Galway city are being closed off once again due to recent social distancing problems. Galway City Council...
  
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  Galway Market returning this weekend with new safety measures
  
  Briain Kelly - May 29, 2020 0
  
  After a somewhat rough return last week, Galway Market will be going ahead this Bank Holiday weekend with a range of new safety measures. To...
  
  EDUCATION
  
  Families to get refunds for Leaving Cert fees in ‘next few days’
  
  Michael Malone - May 29, 2020 0
  
  Refunds for people who had already paid for this year's Leaving Certificate exams have been processed by the Department of Education, it has been...
COVID-19
- COVID-19
  
  Coronavirus: 6 more deaths in Republic, small increase in Galway cases
  
  Michael Malone - May 29, 2020 0
  
  Six more people have died after being diagnosed with COVID-19 in the Republic of Ireland and 39 additional cases have been confirmed. The total number...
  
  COVID-19
  
  Coronavirus: 9 Covid-19 deaths, spike in Galway cases
  
  Briain Kelly - May 28, 2020 0
  
  Nine more deaths of patients with Covid-19 have been reported today, along with 46 new cases in the Republic of Ireland. This brings the national...
  
  COVID-19
  
  Coronavirus: 17 Covid-19 deaths, Galway cases rise again
  
  Briain Kelly - May 27, 2020 0
  
  An additional 17 people with Covid-19 have died today, almost double yesterday's figure and a sharp increase from the start of this week, when...
  
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  Unlikely meeting between GAA and FC Barcelona in live discussion
  
  Michael Malone - May 27, 2020 0
  
  A live discussion tomorrow will see the GAA and Barça Foundation explore sport’s role in developing life skills during COVID-19. The event, hosted by NUI Galway...
  
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  Coronavirus: Saolta Hospitals CEO praises staff for level of care in Covid-19 crisis
  
  Briain Kelly - May 27, 2020 0
  
  CEO of the Saolta Hospitals Group Tony Canavan praised staff at hospitals in the west for the level of care they have provided in...
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  Unlikely meeting between GAA and FC Barcelona in live discussion
  
  Michael Malone - May 27, 2020 0
  
  A live discussion tomorrow will see the GAA and Barça Foundation explore sport’s role in developing life skills during COVID-19. The event, hosted by NUI Galway...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Galway GAA keeps the love of the game alive with creative competition
  
  Briain Kelly - May 15, 2020 0
  
  It's been a testing time for GAA fans around the country, with sports come to a halt and a ways to go yet before...
  
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  Tour de Conamara 2020 cycling event cancelled
  
  Briain Kelly - May 13, 2020 0
  
  The 2020 ŠKODA Tour de Conamara cycling event that takes place in Clifden each year has been cancelled due to uncertainty caused by the...
  
  NEWS
  
  Galway GAA legends ‘on call’ for people cocooning
  
  Briain Kelly - April 24, 2020 0
  
  One thing this pandemic has brought to the forefront has been a strong community spirit of looking out for other people, especially those who...
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...
  
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  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...
  
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  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...
  
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  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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  Workplace bullying costs economy €239 million a year NUIG study suggests
  
  Briain Kelly - May 26, 2020 0
  
  Workplace bullying costs the Irish economy €239 million a year in lost productivity a new study from NUI Galway has suggested. Statistical research examining the...
  
  BUSINESS
  
  Covid-19 restart grants of up to €10k now available for small businesses
  
  Briain Kelly - May 24, 2020 0
  
  Small businesses can now avail of the Covid-19 restart grants, applications for which opened this week. The €250 million Covid-19 Restart Grants scheme was announced...
  
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  Galway Chamber calls for expansion of commercial rates waiver
  
  Briain Kelly - May 23, 2020 0
  
  Galway Chamber is calling on the government to expand the commercial rates waiver to last longer, and include some businesses which have stayed open...
  
  BUSINESS
  
  New app lets pubs and restaurants do business in COVID-era
  
  Michael Malone - May 21, 2020 0
  
  An Irish tech duo have launched a new app that will allow pubs, restaurants, gyms and other outlets to open and do business in...
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  World Cup of Galway Restaurants continues with Group E!
  
  Michael Malone - May 29, 2020 0
  
  Giovanni's and Venice Restaurant have progressed from Group B and join the likes of Xi'An Street Food and Woozza in the last 16 -...
  
  FOOD
  
  World Cup of Galway Restaurants – Group D!
  
  Michael Malone - May 28, 2020 0
  
  Bun Bros stole the show in Group C - with over 70% of the votes. They join Papa Rich Woodquay (also from Group C),...
  
  FOOD
  
  World Cup of Galway Restaurants – Group C!
  
  Michael Malone - May 27, 2020 0
  
  With Woozza, Xi'An Street Food, Handsome Burger and Vinnie's through to the next round, it's time for Group C. Vote below! And don’t forget to check...
  
  LIFE & STYLE
  
  City Council invites applications to lease allotments
  
  Briain Kelly - May 27, 2020 0
  
  The City Council is inviting applications to lease any of their allotments which become available over the next two years. Galway City Council currently operates...
Weather
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  Temperatures to soar to 29°C in parts of Galway!
  
  Michael Malone - May 27, 2020 0
  
  Warm and sunny weather looks set to dominate this week and into the Bank Holiday Weekend, as Met Éireann forecasts temperatures as high as...
  
  WEATHER
  
  Status Orange gale warning for rough seas in the west
  
  Briain Kelly - May 22, 2020 0
  
  Today has seen heavy winds prompting weather warnings across Ireland, but conditions are even worse on the water, with gale force winds along the...
  
  NEWS
  
  Weather warning extended into Friday night
  
  Briain Kelly - May 21, 2020 0
  
  A Status Yellow weather warning for heavy winds in Galway over the next day has been extended by Met Eireann, and added more counties...
  
  NEWS
  
  Status yellow weather warning issued for Galway
  
  Briain Kelly - May 20, 2020 0
  
  A Status Yellow weather warning for heavy winds has been issued for Galway and Mayo. The weather warning forecasts that all through Thursday night and...
  
  WEATHER
  
  Weekend weather: Cloudy with scattered rain
  
  Briain Kelly - May 15, 2020 0
  
  Galway isn't forecast to enjoy another weekend of sunny, summer style weather this weekend, as people can expected cloudy conditions and scattered rain. Tonight will...
Culture
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  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...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Over the Edge open mic night heads online with Zoom gathering
  
  Briain Kelly - May 23, 2020 0
  
  The arts community in Galway is staying strong and connected, even in physical isolation, with the Over the Edge Open Mic night going online...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Three €1,000 residencies open Galway based artists
  
  Briain Kelly - May 22, 2020 0
  
  Three Galway based artists have the opportunity to avail of a €1,000 Artist in Residence opportunity with Áras Éanna this summer, except that they...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Sorcha approaches a moment of reckoning in Ros na Rún
  
  Briain Kelly - May 17, 2020 0
  
  Sorcha approaches a moment of reckoning in Ros na Rún, and jealousy abounds as both Emma and Dee try and put a spanner in...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Wires Crossed tightrope walking marathon postponed to 2021
  
  Briain Kelly - May 16, 2020 0
  
  The much anticipated Wires Crossed event which would have seen hundreds of people tightrope walk across the Corrib this August has been called off,...
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World Cup of Galway Restaurants continues with Group E!

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Michael Malone - May 29, 2020

World Cup of Galway Restaurants – Group D!

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Michael Malone - May 28, 2020

World Cup of Galway Restaurants – Group C!

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Michael Malone - May 27, 2020

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City Council invites applications to lease allotments

Briain Kelly - May 27, 2020 0

The City Council is inviting applications to lease any of their allotments which become available over the next two years. Galway City Council currently operates...

FOOD

The World Cup of Galway Restaurants – Group B

Michael Malone - May 26, 2020 0

Woozza and Xi'An Street Food are through from Group A, with Kashmir Restaurant just missing out on a place in the last 16! Now...

FEATURES

When Your Snow Globe is Shaken – A mother’s perspective on childhood cancer

Michael Malone - May 26, 2020 0

By Judith Sibley, mother of Lily-Mae and Director of Hand in Hand National Children’s Cancer Charity. In 2012 when we received the diagnosis of stage...

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Galway siblings take on 14 day “Burpee Challenge” for charity

Sheila Ní Bheaglaoich - May 12, 2020 0

Two siblings from An Spidéal have taken on the Orange Lockdown 14 day Burpee Challenge in an attempt to raise funds for joinourboys.org. Ros na...

Galway Daily life & style Plenty of people live in historic buildings, and wonder about bringing its classical features back to the limelight, or else have dreamed of owning one themselves for a different experience to modern homes.

Old House, New Home – reimagining historic buildings as modern homes

Briain Kelly - May 4, 2020 0

Plenty of people live in historic buildings, and wonder about bringing its classical features back to the limelight, or else have dreamed of owning...

Keeping the Tribe going in a lean time for hospitality

Briain Kelly - April 30, 2020 0

Tribe Hospitality, which includes a number of much loved eateries and coffee shops in Galway City has not only kept its doors open, but...

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Funny, affordable face masks launched by Galway company

Michael Malone - April 29, 2020 0

A Galway company that specialises in quirky socks has launched its new collection - and this time it has added humorous face masks to...

JCI Galway hop to hospitals to deliver Easter eggs

Briain Kelly - April 17, 2020 0

While this Easter was far from normal, that didn't stop the Galway branch of the Junior Chamber International from bringing a bit of chocolatey...

Galway Daily life & style Tired of the regular takeaway?

Tired of the regular takeaway? There’s plenty of options out there

Briain Kelly - May 23, 2020 0

Takeaway food is a great indulgence, a little bit of ‘It’s been a long week and I deserve this’ and another part the pleasure...

Local mother and son launch podcast to help people during lockdown

Michael Malone - May 20, 2020 0

A new Galway-produced podcast has been launched by a mother and son to help people reflect during the crisis. The Hut near the Bog Podcast...

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New Galway Daily restaurants page goes live!

Michael Malone - May 19, 2020 0

We have news! Galway Daily has just launched its brand new restaurants page in partnership with Just Eat (check it out here) which makes...

Galway siblings take on 14 day “Burpee Challenge” for charity

Sheila Ní Bheaglaoich - May 12, 2020 0

Two siblings from An Spidéal have taken on the Orange Lockdown 14 day Burpee Challenge in an attempt to raise funds for joinourboys.org. Ros na...

Old House, New Home – reimagining historic buildings as modern homes

Briain Kelly - May 4, 2020 0

Plenty of people live in historic buildings, and wonder about bringing its classical features back to the limelight, or else have dreamed of owning...

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