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Galway’s Marine Institute hosts international researchers in marine biodiversity conference

The Marine Institute recently hosted a workshop at its Oranmore headquarters where researchers from Ireland and around the world shared the latest gains of...

“Galway’s beaches are littered with plastic”, says Green Party ahead of information evening

An information evening for Galwegians concerned about plastic waste will take place in the Kitchen Café tomorrow, Thursday 13th at 6pm. At the event, the...

New programme for international Marine Science students dives into life in Galway Bay

International Marine Biology students will get an in-depth look at life in Galway Bay and beyond as part of a new tailor made programme...

WRESTLING: American Action Coming to the Clayton Hotel 

American Wrestling will be on Galway City’s doorsteps this October when the wrestling.ie promotion brings a night of entertainment to the Clayton Hotel in...

The Aran Islands are Galway’s hottest spot on Instagram

The Aran Islands are the most popular place in Galway on social media, featuring in more Instagram posts than anywhere in the city or county. 73,555...

Marine scientists sample deep sea life in search of new medical drugs

Marine Scientists from NUI Galway have recently returned from an expedition to source new pharmaceuticals from deep sea sponges on the very edge of...

GALWAY GAA: Jason Leonard and Dylan Wall Complete Personal Triple Crowns 

For Jason Leonard and Dylan Wall, Saturday’s (1st September) success for Corofin in the Kilmacud Crokes sevens complete a unique triple of titles in 2018.  Both men played their part...

Experts struggle to explain 61 sightings of Lion’s Mane Jellyfish in Galway

Marine experts are at a loss to explain a rash of lion's mane jellyfish sightings off the west coast, with 61 in Galway alone. The...

Summer set to return with weekend warm up

Met Éireann are predicting the return of summer later this week as the weather is expected to warm up. According to the national weather service...

Galway Oyster and Seafood festival declared one of the world’s best food festivals

National Geographic Traveller has declared Galway Oyster and Seafood festival to be one of the best food and drink festivals in the world. It put...

Poet Paul Durcan among the many literary legends to attend Clifden Arts Festival 2018

Clifden Arts Festival 2018 will see an indulgence of many literary legends. One of Ireland's most distinctive poets Paul Durcan is among the host of...

Galway is the second most popular destination in Ireland for overseas tourists

Galway attracted the second highest amount of overseas visitors in 2017, beating Cork and Kerry, according to the new figures from Fáilte Ireland. Last year...

Government reviewing re-opening Athenry to Claremorris rail line

The government is reviewing whether to extend the Western Rail Corridor to include the closed rail line between Athenry and Claremorris, Co. Mayo. Minister for...

Intense rainfall expected on Saturday courtesy of Storm Ernesto

Heavy rainfall is expected in Galway on Saturday night as Tropical Storm Ernesto makes landfall in Ireland. Met Eireann have issued a status Yellow weather...

Scientists find new coral and rare reefs in Irish waters

Marine scientists discovered rare sponge reefs and a possible new type of coral on an expedition off the west coast of Ireland earlier this...

NUI Galway plans to demolish fish tank storage facility ruined by fire

NUI Galway is seeking approval to demolish and rebuild part of a marine research facility in Carna that was gutted by fire last year. The...

Salthill beach is the only litter free beach in Ireland

Salthill beach is the only one in Ireland deemed clean according to a new survey of Irish beaches, rivers, and harbours. However the Shannon at...

Celtic Explorer returns to Galway after exploring 3km deep ocean canyon

The RV Celtic Explorer has returned to the Marine Institute in Rinville after an expedition mapping an underwater canyon 320km off the coast of Dingle. The Celtic...

Explore the taste of the sea at Crinniú na mBád sailing festival

A celebration of Atlantic seafood will take place at Crinniú na mBád sailing festival in Kinvara this weekend to mark Galway as the European...

Local artists bring the Connemara coast to life at the Cleggan Claddaghduff Festival of the Sea

Five local artists are showing off their works inspired by the rigged land and sea of Connemara coast at the Cleggan Claddaghduff Festival of...

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