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How Galway Councils spend their money compared to other councils

Galway County Council spends eight times less per person than Dublin City Council on housing, new research has revealed. A new online platform developed by...

Poor sewage systems linked to antibiotic resistance

A new study of sewage systems in cities across the world has found that poor public sanitation may be linked to antibiotic resistance. Researchers from...

Plans submitted for two blocks of apartments on the Clybaun road

Plans have been lodged for a residential development in the west side of Galway city consisting of 47 apartments. Oak Ventures Ltd is seeking planning...

Overuse of cholesterol medication statins worth millions each year

A recent study at NUI Galway found that the cholesterol lowering medication Statins are highly overused in Ireland, with tens of millions in associated...

Finalists of Gradam 2019 to be revealed next week

The finalists of this year's Gradam Sheosaimh Uí Ógartaigh who promoted the use and visibility of the Irish language in their businesses will be...

Financial services firm doubling Galway workforce

The financial services firm PwC is doubling its workforce in Galway by creating 35 new jobs over the next two years. The expansion is part...

Childcare Centres forced to close down due to high insurance

The government has been criticised for its 'lack of action' regarding business insurance premiums which are leading to the closure of many creches, play...

The number of families in emergency accommodation doubled in 2018

The number of families in emergency accommodation in the West of Ireland has more than doubled in the past year. There were 81 families with...

Expansion of new Oranmore nursing home approved

The county council has approved an expansion of Brampton Care Home in Oranmore to add more beds and facilities. The new nursing home is a...

New wave of female entrepreneurs graduate from EMPOWER programme at GMIT

The second round of participants in the EMPOWER programme for female entrepreneurs at GMIT recently emerged from a Dragon's Den style roasting where the...

Workshop to help entrepreneurs get into Competitive Start Fund

A workshop will take place in Galway city later this month for entrepreneurs and young businesses apply to the Competitive Start Fund. The Competitive Start...

Galway TD ditches phone for three days with surprising results

Cutting down on screen time has become a typical new year's resolution, and while many begin the year with good intentions, it quickly becomes...

Government failings in health and housing in Galway are ‘staggering’

Sinn Féin Councillor Mairéad Farrell has slammed the Government's current failure to efficiently manage the Health and Housing sector in Galway. Health Service Staff Shortage in...

Galway politicians express disgust at ‘disgraceful’ homelessness crisis in Galway

Recently released figures state that as of October 2018 there are 458 people in the West of Ireland living in emergency accommodation. Among these...

Local TDs demand funding for Galway Autism Partnership in crisis

Two Galway TDs have demanded that the state provide enough money to keep Galway Autism Partnership open amid a funding crisis. Speaking in the Dáil...

Government’s extension comes at key time for Galway as Brexit looms

Fianna Fáil's decision yesterday to extend of the lifetime of the Government is crucial to Galway with Brexit looming on the international stage. That's according to...

Significant upgrades announced for weather predicting marine buoy network

A significant expansion is in the works for the weather monitoring Marine Data Buoy Network in a year of storms. Galway's Marine Institute manages the...

FoodCloud launches Galway hub to take surplus food from retailers for charities

FoodCloud, the innovative Irish social enterprise distributing surplus food from retailers to charities, opened its third hub in Oranmore this week. Ireland generates over one...

See these local businesses shortlisted for National Seafood Awards

Multiple Galway business that take part in every stage of the seafood industry from net to plate have made the shortlist for the 2018...

Hundreds of bars and cafés across county to take part in Dine in Galway events

Hundreds of Galway’s restaurants, cafés and bars are teaming up with local food producers for a European Region of Gastronomy extravaganza of the best...

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