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City Council seeks public input on designated swimming areas

Galway City Council is once again seeking public input on what should be the city's officially designated swimming areas in the year ahead. Under Irish...

1,917 people in Galway respond to call for community volunteers

The fantastic response to the call for volunteers in local communities during the COVID-19 emergency has been praised by government Ministers. A total of 1,917...

Calls for technological solution to driving test backlog

New practices and technology could be used to tackle the massive backlog of driving test applications which have piled up in the Covid-19 crisis...

Hairdressers to present plans for early reopening

The Irish Hairdressers Federation has today announced that it plans to present plans to the government this week to allow salons and barbers to...

NUIG student is youngest ever winner of Mary Mulvihill media award

NUIG student James Hayes has been named the 2020 winner of the €2,000 Mary Mulvihill Award, a science media competition for third level students. Seventeen...

200,000 people “a hell of a lot better off” with COVID payments, says Galway TD

An East Galway TD has said that 200,000 people are "far better off" with the €350 COVID-19 payments than they were before - and...

Tidy Towns groups can still use funding after cancellation of competition

Tidy Towns groups can still use the funding that was allocated to them despite the cancellation of this year’s competition. East Galway TD Ciaran Cannon...

Galway City holding virtual 2020 Africa Day

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...

Government urged to protect vulnerable groups during crisis

The government has been urged to protect vulnerable people by ensuring that no asylum seeker shares a bedroom with a stranger during the COVID-19...

Coastal and marine tourism could help jump start the sector

Coast and Marine tourism could hold enormous value to help the sector get back on its feet coming out of the Covid-19 crisis a...

Galway Market shuts early over social distancing issues

The Galway Market at St. Nicholas Church was forced to close early today due to social distancing issues, after reopening for the first time...

Boil water notice Kinvara will remain until repairs are completed

A boil water notice will be in place in Kinvara from 9am on Monday, Irish Water has confirmed. The notice will last for the duration...

1,072 people caught speeding during National Slow Down Day

A total of 1,072 vehicles were detected travelling over the speed limit on National Slow Down Day which ran from 7am yesterday until 7am...

Galway Chamber calls for expansion of commercial rates waiver

Galway Chamber is calling on the government to expand the commercial rates waiver to last longer, and include some businesses which have stayed open...

Radical changes needed to address ‘fundamental threat’ to childcare sector

Maintaining physical distancing with pre-school children is impossible and the changes required by the COVID-19 pandemic pose a fundamental threat to the survival of...

Galway Market returns to the streets this weekend

The popular St. Nicholas Market is returning to life in Galway City this weekend, with social distancing restrictions in place. A number of the Galway...

New app lets pubs and restaurants do business in COVID-era

An Irish tech duo have launched a new app that will allow pubs, restaurants, gyms and other outlets to open and do business in...

Garda operation cracking down on speeding after spike in road deaths

Garda will be carrying out a 24hr road safety operation this weekend to enforce speed limits after a significant increase in road deaths so...

Galway SMEs urged to apply for new supports announced by An Post

An East Galway TD is urging Galway's SME sector to avail of new supports announced by An Post which include a 25% discount on...

People returning to work reminded to close Pandemic Unemployment Payment

An East Galway TD has reminded people in Galway who are going back to work to close their Pandemic Unemployment Payment. Minister Ciaran Cannon said...

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