Norovirus outbreak at UHG – visiting restrictions imposed
Visiting restrictions have been imposed on multiple wards at University Hospital Galway due to an outbreak of the norovirus, winter vomiting bug.
The hospital is...
Concerns Dublin Airport expansion will sideline regional development
Galway Chamber has warned that expanding capacity at Dublin Airport could risk entrenching the imbalance in regional development.
This is in response to the Dublin...
Man arrested in €63,000 ketamine seizure
One man in his 20s has been arrested in connection with the seizure of €63,000 worth of ketamine in Galway over the weekend.
On Sunday,...
Two teens killed in early morning car crash
Two people in their late teens have died, and three others have been injured, following a car crash in Co. Mayo in the early...
University of Galway bringing engineering to life with Family Fun Day
University of Galway is opening its doors to families of all ages for a free, hands-on event designed to inspire the next generation of...
Bolt ride sharing service now available in Galway
The Bolt ride sharing platform is now available in Galway as part of the company's nationwide rollout.
Bolt first launched in Dublin in 2020, and...
Galway’s commercial vacancy rate of 18.7% well above national average
The number of commercial properties left empty in Galway had improved slightly at year's end, but remained the third highest in the country according...
University gets funding for new School of Medicine building
The University of Galway has been awarded funding for a new School of Medicine building as part of €75 million in capital funding announced...
Croà Charity Ball returns for a night of elegance and impact
The annual Croà Charity Ball will take place next month at The Galmont Hotel & Spa to raise money for this lifesaving charity.
The evening...
Public consultation on Oranmore Active Travel Scheme plans
A public consultation is currently open on plans for a new active travel scheme in the vicinity of Oranmore Train Station to improve pedestrian...





















