Memorial Plaque Unveiled to Commemorate Private Stephen Griffin
A commemorative plaque has been unveiled to honour a Galway soldier fatally wounded while serving on a peacekeeping mission in Lebanon over 45 years...
Deadline approaches to register for Galway West bye-election
People in Galway are being urged to ensure they are registered to vote ahead of the bye-election taking place later this month.
A by-election for...
Galway student wins top prize in nationwide art competition
A Galway student has won a top prize in this year’s 72nd Texaco Children’s Art Competition.
In the 16-18 years age category, young artist, Anna...
Public meeting to raise awareness of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
A leading international expert on Myalgic encephalomyelitis, also called chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) will be giving a free talk in Galway in May.
For ME...
Galway Theatre Festival opens this week with a call to get out and experience...
If you are in Galway over the next few weeks, this is your cue to get out and see something at the Galway Theatre...
Man in his 60s killed in single vehicle crash
A man in his 60s was killed in a single vehicle car crash north of Ballinasloe on Wednesday morning.
Gardaà are appealing for witness that...
Surge areas activated amid high trolley numbers at UHG
University Hospital Galway has activated surge areas and is warning of long waiting times to be seen as high numbers of people attend the...
Portiuncula University Hospital enhances paediatric care with new virtual reality headsets
Children receiving care at Portiuncula Hospital are benefiting from the introduction of new virtual reality headsets to make their stay easier.
The system, called Smileyscope,...
€251,539 for community water quality improvement projects in Galway
Just over €250,000 in funding has been allocated for projects to improve the water quality in Galway's rivers, lakes, and canals this year.
The funding...
Galway County Council announces 2026 Artist Support Scheme recipients
Galway County Council has announced the 13 recipients of its 2026 Artist Support Scheme, with €33,860 awarded to artists working across literature, music, theatre,...





















