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Two Galway Beaches awarded both Blue Flag & Green Coast Awards

Ninety beaches and marinas across Ireland were awarded Blue Flag status for 2020 for high standards of cleanliness, maintenance, environmental protection and facilities. A further...

Galway Civil Defence allocated new emergency vehicle

Galway Civil Defence has been allocated a new emergency vehicle to help it in its mission to support local gardaí, the HSE, and councils. The...

Naughten “disappointed” Minister won’t extend July provision for children with a disability

Galway TD Denis Naughten has said that it's "disappointing" the Minister for Education will not considering extending the July Provision for children with a...

New GMIT Masters brings together Engineering and Design

A collaboration between the schools of Engineering, Business, and Design & Creative Arts at GMIT has produced a groundbreaking new postgraduate course launching this...

Galway TD calls for clarity on July Provision for children with special needs

East Galway TD Anne Rabbitte has called on the Minister for Education to clarify the status of the July Education Programme, also known as...

New GMIT President takes up post amid coronavirus shutdown

GMIT has welcomed the appointment of a new President, Dr Orla Flynn, who has started work at the deep end amid the coronavirus pandemic. GMIT,...

Leaving and Junior Cert orals cancelled

The Leaving and Junior Orals in Irish and Modern Languages and other practical examinations have been cancelled in light of the cornavirus pandemic All students...

NUI Galway awarded €175,000 for science engagement initiatives

NUI Galway has been awarded €175,000 for five initiatives that aims to improve public engagement and education about science. The funding from Science Foundation Ireland’s...

Portiuncula Hospital working to accelerate care for stroke victims

Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe is taking part in an innovative programme to improve care and save live of patients with ischaemic stroke. Caused by blood...

Over €25,000 allocated for sensory services in county libraries

Public libraries in Galway county have been allocated more than €25,000 to invest in sensory equipment and facilities. This funding is for services at public...

More than €100,000 awarded to Inishbofin Development Company

Funding of more than €100,000 has been awarded to support the work of Inishbofin Development Company this week. The €103,530 allocated to Inishbofin is part...

GMIT announces appointment of new President

The governing body of the Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology has announced the appointment of Dr Orla Flynn as the new President of GMIT. Dr Michael...

Galway schools take part in national litter campaign

The Bin It! campaign arrived in the county this week with visits to four Galway school as part of its annual nationwide campaign. The schools...

Galway-based Amplifying Rural Women’s Voices to receive part of €1.8m Mná na hÉireann Fund

Galway-based 'Amplifying Rural Women’s Voices' has been announced as one of six successful recipients of the inaugural Mná na hÉireann, Women of Ireland Fund. The...

‘No smoking or vaping’ – GMIT launches Healthy Campus initiative

This week has seen GMIT commit to fostering a healthy lifestyle and diet with the launch of its new Healthy Campus initiative. Minister of State...

Homelessness in the west is four times higher than 2015

The Galway Simon Community has raised serious concerns at numbers showing that homelessness in the West of Ireland has jumped four-fold in just four...

Transport solution found for Craughwell students

A solution has been found for more than a dozen Craughwell based students who were unable to secure a school transport connection to Loughrea. Minister...

Student nurses in UHG told only a ‘tiny proportion’ of graduates would be employed

Student nurses in University Hospital Galway were told that only a "tiny proportion of the graduating class" would be given employment by the HSE,...

Connolly criticizes botched public services card with €60 million bill

Galway TD Catherine Connolly hit out at the Government over the botched public services card scheme which is set to cost the taxpayer over...

Early years services in Galway’s gaeltacht given €425,000

Two early years initiatives in the Cois Fharraige area of the Galway Gaeltacht have been awarded grants totaling €425,000. Minister of State and Galway West...

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