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Pandemic Unemployment numbers in Galway fall for third week running
The number of people receiving pandemic unemployment payments in Galway has continued to decline for the third week in a row.There are 25,082 people...COVID-19: Just one death reported today and 40 Galway cases
One additional death related to COVID-19 to COVID-19 has been reported by the Department of Health today, which occurred in January.There have also been...Galway allocated over €4 million for Housing Adaptation Grants
More than €4 million has been allocated for housing adaptation grants in Galway City and County this year.The Housing Adaptation Grants are meant for...“Wrong decision at the worst possible time” – Galway TD on BOI branch closures
Today’s announcement of branch closures across the island by Bank of Ireland is the "wrong decision at the worst possible time", a Galway West...
- Sport
New spectator stand proposed for Oranmore Community Centre pitch
Planning permission is being sought for an overhaul of the Oranmore Community Centre that will include a new all weather spectator stand and external...Galway United confirms return of Stephen Walsh
Galway United has confirmed that Stephen Walsh is returning to Eamonn Deacy Park in the club's latest signing announcement.The 30-year old has made over...NUI Galway announces new partnership with Rowing Ireland
NUI Galway has announced a new partnership with Rowing Ireland which will help develop the high-performance programme at NUI Galway.The college will become an...Connacht v Benetton preview: Robust defence key says Wilkins
Connacht will need a "robust" defence in order to win against Benetton Rugby this Friday as they head into the final stretch of the...
- Courts
Man sent for trial on multiple sexual assault charges
A man has been sent for trial at Galway Circuit Court for a large number of sexual assault charges.The 63 year old, who cannot...Man fined after not showing up to make poor box contribution
A young Limerick man was convicted and fined in his absence at Galway District Court, after not showing up to make a donation to...Man faces prison over cannabis grow house in mobile home
A cannabis grow house hidden in a mobile home could net a man a sentence of up to three years in prison.Gerard McGann (28),...Man indicted for assault, robbery, and aggravated burglary
A man faces trial at the Circuit Court for alleged burglaries while armed with a knife, as well as for robbery and assault on...Bail denied for man accused of dangerous driving causing death
Bail was denied at Galway District Court for a man accused of dangerous driving which caused the death of a young woman last August.Richard...
- Business
Further funding of €42,000 approved for Bia Innovator Campus in Athenry
Galway Rural Development has announced it will provide an additional €42,000 to the Bia Innovator Campus in Athenry, taking GRD's total contribution to €200,000.The...Fidelity Investments’ announcement of 60 new Galway jobs welcomed
The creation of 90 new jobs in Ireland, of which 60 will be in Galway, by US fintech company Fidelity Investments has been broadly...Lidl staff in Gort take part in latest viral Jerusalema Challenge!
Lidl staff in Gort have taken on the Jerusalema Challenge a week after An Garda Síochána's impressive attempt at the dance routine went viral...Anger as local CBD business has Kilkenny store raided by Gardaí
There has been an outpouring of support from across Ireland for a Galway-owned CBD dispensary which had its store in Kilkenny raided by gardaí.Little...
- Lifestyle
Join Croí on a virtual walk to the Wild Atlantic Way
Join Croí, the Heart & Stroke Charity, this St. Patrick’s Day on a virtual mission and discover Ireland’s stunning Wild Atlantic Way.Croí’s Couch...Celebrate national Love Your Pet Day with free treats for furry companions
Pets are an incredible source of comfort and joy to many in the best of times, and have been even more so during the...JP McMahon announces 8-week cookery course for kids
Michelin-starred Aniar Restaurant owner and chef JP McMahon has today announced he will host an eight-week cookery course for kids aged 8 to 15...New drones to deliver food to Just Eat customers in Oranmore!
Drone delivery will be available to Just Eat customers in Oranmore from today, in what is a first for the popular takeaway service in...
- Weather
More sunshine forecast this week as spring weather continues!
After recent spells of sunshine and brighter days across Galway, the spring-like weather is set to continue into the new week with dry and...Galway weather: Heavy wind and rain expected throughout the day
Terrible weather conditions are expected to prevail in Galway until later tonight at least, with two weather warnings in effect for today.Met Eireann has...Weather warning: Heavy winds bringing risk of coastal flooding
Heavy winds will bring a risk of coastal flooding in the west and south of Ireland tonight, where a status yellow weather warning has...Weather warning for heavy rain in Galway next week
The sun is shining in Galway right now, but Met Eireann is forecasting a rougher time next week, with a weather warning issued for...Weather warning for Galway now in effect
A status yellow warning for wind is now in currently in force in Galway with southeasterly winds veering southwesterly reaching mean speeds of 50 to...
- Culture
New documentary explores impact of music on people with dementia
A new documentary released today gives a snapshot into how people living with dementia are using music and technology at home. 'Music, Technology & Dementia'...Explore the forgotten west in Sea Tamagotchi: Foclóir Farraige
Writer and documentary maker Manchán Magan roamed the sea-roads and coastal trails of the Atlantic coast of Ireland in the company of local folklorists,...Galway-based writer’s fantastic new novel to be published in March
Ryan Dennis, an American writer based in Galway, will have his brilliant new novel published in March by Epoque Press.The Beasts They Turned Away...Galway 2020 extended into April
Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture has secured an extension to allow some events to move into April.Level 5 COVID restrictions in January and...
- Property
Modern six bedroom house has stunning lake views
This beautifully presented split-level dormer bungalow with six bedrooms overlooking Lough Corrib would be ideal for those looking to purchase a spacious and modern...One bedroom city apartment ideal for first-time buyers
This one bedroom apartment in a friendly Galway city neighbourhood has a bright, well-laid out interior, making it ideal for a first-time buyer or...Four bedroom city house has great renovation potential
For house hunters looking for an ideal family home or gilt edged investment opportunity, this exceptional four bed detached home in Galway city might...Terraced house comes with large back garden in Galway City Centre
This terraced house in Woodquay comes with a large garden in one of the most central locations in Galway City, which is growing in...Bright and spacious townhouse in scenic Barna village
This wonderful two bedroom townhouse for sale in the heart of Barna village would be an ideal owner-occupied home, and would also make for...
- 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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