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  COVID-19: Slight decline in number of ICU patients in Galway
  Briain Kelly - January 17, 2021 0
  The number of people in hospital with COVID-19 in Galway has increased slightly according to the latest figures, but ICU figures show improvement.There were...
  TRANSPORT
  Easing of driving licence application and renewal for over 70s extended
  Briain Kelly - January 17, 2021 0
  The exemption for over 70s from presenting a medical report when applying for or renewing a driving licence has been extended due to the...
  COVID-19
  COVID-19: 60 deaths and 132 Galway cases today
  Briain Kelly - January 16, 2021 0
  There have been 60 additional deaths related to COVID-19 reported by the Department of Health today, one of which occurred in December, and the...
  EDUCATION
  GMIT launches four new Marine Science scholarships
  Briain Kelly - January 16, 2021 0
  GMIT has announced the creation of four new scholarships for PhD students studying marine science and biodiversity conservation in the west of Ireland.The Cullen...
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  Nine Galway players nominated as PwC football and hurling All-Stars
  Briain Kelly - January 17, 2021 0
  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...
  RUGBY
  6 Nations | Here Are 6 of Ireland’s Best Matches
  Angela Mc Bride - January 11, 2021 0
  In the year 2000, the 5 Nations became the 6 Nations, and since then the Irish rugby team have won 2 Grand Slams, 4...
  GAA
  Galway’s Gareth Bradshaw retires from inter-county football
  Briain Kelly - January 8, 2021 0
  Galway's Gareth Bradshaw has announced that he is retiring from inter-county football after 14 years with the Galway senior team.The 33 year old Moycullen...
  GAA
  Galway LGF details deferred intercounty training and league
  Briain Kelly - January 6, 2021 0
  Galway Ladies Gaelic Football has said that no collective intercounty training will take place in January in updated COVID-19 guidelines released this week.Going on...
Courts
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  Man sentenced to six years for life-changing city centre assaults
  Briain Kelly - January 16, 2021 0
  A Loughrea man was sentenced to six years in prison, of which he will serve at least four and half years, for a pair...
  COURTS
  Tuam man jailed for stealing car at popular filling station
  Briain Kelly - January 11, 2021 0
  An opportunistic car thief received a three year prison sentence for stealing a car from a Tuam filling station, and selling it off for...
  COURTS
  Waiter rips off customer and burglarises restaurant
  Briain Kelly - January 10, 2021 0
  A restaurant waiter not only stole a bank card from a customer, but returned to burglarise the restaurant where he had been employed on...
  COURTS
  Young man’s drug debt ends with family home attacked with firebomb
  Briain Kelly - January 7, 2021 0
  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...
  COURTS
  Good Samaritan headbutted by man sleeping on train station platform
  Briain Kelly - January 6, 2021 0
  A good samaritan who became concerned when he saw a man lying asleep on the train platform was repayed by being headbutted in the...
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  Employees to be given legal right to request home working
  Michael Malone - January 15, 2021 0
  Workers across Ireland will be given more freedom to work from home under a new government plan to make requesting remote working a legal...
  BUSINESS
  The Headlines & The Realities of Hospitality
  Wayne Neilon - January 15, 2021 0
  As Group General Manager, I represent the interests of the Connacht Hospitality Group, a local family owned company. The Group operates 5 hospitality businesses...
  BUSINESS
  Challenging yet rewarding year for O’Donnellan & Joyce Auctioneers
  Briain Kelly - January 14, 2021 0
  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...
  BUSINESS
  Aldi creating 31 new jobs across Galway stores
  Briain Kelly - January 13, 2021 0
  Aldi has announced today that it is hiring 31 new staff across its nine existing stores in Galway, on top of the new supermarkets...
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  Galway company named as finalist in Digital Business Awards!
  Michael Malone - December 21, 2020 0
  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...
  FOOD & DRINK
  Just Eat to donate 50c from every order today to Peter McVerry Trust
  Michael Malone - December 19, 2020 0
  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...
  LIFE & STYLE
  Have a Wild time in support of COPE Galway
  Briain Kelly - December 18, 2020 0
  In the spirit of the holidays, the Wildlands Adventure Centre and their new restaurant the Olive Tree Kitchen are holding a festive fundraiser for...
  LIFE & STYLE
  Top Tips for a Healthy Christmas
  Aisling Harris - December 17, 2020 0
  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
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  Temperatures set to fall again with frost and icy patches forecast
  Michael Malone - January 14, 2021 0
  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...
  WEATHER
  Temperatures set to plummet to -7 degrees tonight
  Michael Malone - January 8, 2021 0
  Road users have been warned that temperatures will plummet to between -2 and -7 degrees tonight, leading to hazardous icy conditions on roads across...
  WEATHER
  Freezing week continues with ice warning issued for this afternoon
  Michael Malone - January 7, 2021 0
  Temperatures will finally start to increase slightly over the weekend after what has been a freezing start to the new year.But before temperatures rise...
  WEATHER
  Met Éireann Warning: Snow and ice to cause “treacherous conditions”
  Michael Malone - January 6, 2021 0
  Met Éireann has warned that very low temperatures, snow and ice will lead to "treacherous conditions" tonight.Two status yellow weather warnings have been issued...
  WEATHER
  Galway brrr-aces for coldest night of winter
  Michael Malone - January 5, 2021 0
  Tonight will be the coldest night of winter so far with temperatures as low as -7 degrees Celcius possible in parts of the county.Met...
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  Over the Edge celebrating 18th birthday with January Zoom meeting
  Briain Kelly - January 16, 2021 0
  The January Over the Edge Open reading will take place next week for lovers of poetry and prose to get a nice booster shot...
  ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
  Galway singer-songwriter in running to win prestigious Album of the Year award!
  Michael Malone - January 7, 2021 0
  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...
  ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
  Galway student nurse to take to the stage on TG4’s Glór Tíre!
  Michael Malone - January 5, 2021 0
  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...
  ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
  Video | Nicola Coughlan takes us on beautiful tour of her life in Galway
  Michael Malone - January 4, 2021 0
  Nicola Coughlan has taken fans on a personal tour of her hometown, giving an insight into her life in Galway for a new short...
Property
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  Challenging yet rewarding year for O’Donnellan & Joyce Auctioneers
  Briain Kelly - January 14, 2021 0
  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...
  PROPERTY
  Spacious apartment in attractive city suburb
  Michael Malone - December 8, 2020 0
  Situated in a popular residential area, this fantastic second floor apartment on Bothar na Coiste, Headford Road would make a wonderful starter home or...
  PROPERTY
  Cosy city apartment has great rental potential
  Angela Mc Bride - December 8, 2020 0
  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...
  PROPERTY
  Docks townhouse refurbished with stylish interior
  Michael Malone - December 4, 2020 0
  Located in the heart of Galway city centre, this property has been beautifully refurbished to a high standard, making it the ultimate townhouse.O’Donnellan &...
  PROPERTY
  Country farmhouse is a dream restoration project
  Briain Kelly - December 1, 2020 0
  When picking a family home to settle down in long term, some of the most sought after features in a house are lots of...
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...
  JOBS
  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 NEWS

COVID-19: Slight decline in number of ICU patients in Galway

COVID-19

Briain Kelly - January 17, 2021

Easing of driving licence application and renewal for over 70s extended

TRANSPORT

Briain Kelly - January 17, 2021

COVID-19: 60 deaths and 132 Galway cases today

COVID-19

Briain Kelly - January 16, 2021

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COVID-19: 50 deaths today and 187 Galway cases

Briain Kelly - January 15, 2021 0

There have been 50 further deaths related to COVID-19 reported by the Department of Health today, along with 187 cases in Galway.Nationwide there have...

BUSINESS

Employees to be given legal right to request home working

Michael Malone - January 15, 2021 0

Workers across Ireland will be given more freedom to work from home under a new government plan to make requesting remote working a legal...

TRANSPORT

Motorway lane closures to disrupt M17/M18 traffic

Briain Kelly - January 15, 2021 0

Traffic disruption is expected on the M17/M18 Gort to Tuam motorway next week due to rolling lane closures in order to install new signage.Galway...

Galway Daily news COVID-19: Intensive Care full at UHG as 141 hospitalised in Galway

COVID-19: Intensive Care Units at capacity in Galway as 141 hospitalised

Briain Kelly - January 15, 2021 0

There are no Intensive Care beds left open in Galway's hospitals with 13 COVID-19 patients in the ICU here as of Thursday night.The latest...

Brexit fishing terms will hurt coastal communities – Kyne

Briain Kelly - January 15, 2021 0

Fishing communities on the coast of Galway will be severely hampered by new restrictions on where UK fishing trawlers can land their catch in...

Galway Daily news Coronavirus: 8 deaths and 6,888 COVID-19 cases today

Coronavirus: 217 new cases confirmed in Galway

Michael Malone - January 14, 2021 0

The Department of Health has reported 3,955 new cases of COVID-19 and 28 further deaths related to the disease, of which 26 occurred this...

Cyclists caught in Galway among first on-the-spot fines for breaking travel limits

Briain Kelly - January 14, 2021 0

Two cyclists from outside of the county stopped by Gardaí near Carrick, Galway were among the first people to receive on the spot fines...

catherine connolly td galway daily news mother and baby homes report

Watch | Catherine Connolly slates government and Mother & Baby Homes report

Michael Malone - January 14, 2021 0

Catherine Connolly TD has hit out at the government in the Dáil for their handling of the Mother and Baby Homes report - and...

Schools and classes for children with additional needs to reopen from next Thursday

Michael Malone - January 14, 2021 0

Children at special schools and those in special classes in primary schools will begin returning to in-person classes from next Thursday, 21 January.The decision...

Galway Daily news COVID-19: 137 patients hospitalised in Galway

COVID-19: 138 patients hospitalised in Galway

Briain Kelly - January 14, 2021 0

There were 138 people in hospital in Galway being treated for COVID-19 as of Wednesday night according to the latest HSE figures.As of 8pm...

Galway Daily news Farrell questions procurement process for €14.1m of ventilators left unused

1,214 children waiting on initial assessment speech therapy in Galway

Michael Malone - January 14, 2021 0

A Galway TD has called for an immediate plan from the Government for children to access speech and language therapy.Figures received by Mairéad Farrell...

NUI Galway elects new Governing Authority

Michael Malone - January 14, 2021 0

NUI Galway has announced the results of elections for staff and graduates to its new Governing Authority, which sees women take up six of...

More than 3,000 join pandemic unemployment in Galway

Briain Kelly - January 14, 2021 0

More than 3,000 people in Galway went onto the pandemic unemployment payment this week according to the latest department figures.PUP payments were made to...

COVID-19: Slight decline in number of ICU patients in Galway

Briain Kelly - January 17, 2021 0

The number of people in hospital with COVID-19 in Galway has increased slightly according to the latest figures, but ICU figures show improvement.There were...

TRANSPORT

Easing of driving licence application and renewal for over 70s extended

Briain Kelly - January 17, 2021 0

The exemption for over 70s from presenting a medical report when applying for or renewing a driving licence has been extended due to the...

COVID-19

COVID-19: 60 deaths and 132 Galway cases today

Briain Kelly - January 16, 2021 0

There have been 60 additional deaths related to COVID-19 reported by the Department of Health today, one of which occurred in December, and the...

EDUCATION

GMIT launches four new Marine Science scholarships

Briain Kelly - January 16, 2021 0

GMIT has announced the creation of four new scholarships for PhD students studying marine science and biodiversity conservation in the west of Ireland.The Cullen...

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