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Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Gardens plan enchanting Christmas season

The award winning Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Walled Gardens have an enchanting Christmas programme this December to enthral visitors with the magic of Christmas. A...

Galway braces for heavy winds as Storm Atiyah approaches

Galway is bracing for extremely heavy winds as Storm Atiyah tracks across Ireland this afternoon, with the worst expected on the west coast. A Status...

Top Irish artists donate work for MADRA auction

Some of Ireland's most incredible artists have donated their work to go under the hammer at auction in support of MADRA this weekend. The auction,...

First groups of students finish semester living and studying in the Gaeltacht

The first group of college students to take advantage of a new programme to immerse themselves in Irish have completed their semester living and...

Galway awarded over €80,000 for outdoor recreation projects

Funding of more than €80,000 has been awarded to Galway for five outdoor recreation infrastructure projects this week. The funding was announced Minister for Rural...

Killary glamping development gets the go ahead

Galway County Council has given the go ahead for a glamping development overlooking Killary Fjord for tourists who want something other than a hotel. Brackencroft...

Galway sports clubs awarded €2.3 million in funding

More than 60 sports clubs and community groups in Galway have been awarded €2.3 million in funding under the Sports Capital Programme. "This substantial allocation...

‘Cumar – A Galway Rhapsody’ wins Best Documentary at Irish Film Festival London

The 2019 Best Documentary Award at the Irish Film Festival London was presented to ‘Cumar – A Galway Rhapsody’ a film by NUIG’s Aodh...

Tributes paid to Clifden RNLI volunteers

Members of the Connemara/Clifden RNLI Lifeboats Fundraising Branch gathered at the Station House Hotel in Clifden recently to honour long standing members on their...

Calls for large whale response protocol after multiple strandings this year

Calls have been made for a unified response protocol to strandings of large whales after multiple have been washed ashore this year including a...

Public meeting to discuss Moycullen social housing

A public meeting will take place in Moycullen this week to discuss the development of social housing in the village. It was announced in September...

Endangered turtle washed from Canaries to Galway flies home commercial

An endangered turtle carried from the Canary Islands to the beaches of Connemara by Atlantic storms is flying home commercial today. The Irish Examiner reports that the...

Council rejects expansion plans for Killary Fjord Boat Tours

Galway County Council has refused planning permission for a new terminal and other facilities for a company providing boat tours on Killary Fjord. Connemara Sea-Cruise,...

Digital Innovation Hub officially opens in Spiddal

The gTeic Digital Innovation Hub in Spiddal meant to give Connemara businesses access to state of the art digital facilities was officially opened on...

Galway agricultural shows share in €600,000 fund

A wide variety of agricultural shows across Galway will benefit from a new €600,000 fund from the Department of Rural and Community Development. Galway East...

Celebrate Irish folklore this Samhain at Kylemore Abbey

Kylemore Abbey and Walled Gardens are putting on a display of local Irish folklore this month for kids and families to celebrate Samhain traditions. On...

Oughterard direct provision centre plans dropped in victory for local campaigners

In a rare victory for local opposition to government plans the decision to place a direct provision centre in Oughterard has been abandoned. It was...

Aer Arann flights to continue for another four months

Flights to and from the Aran Islands will continue on their regular schedule until the end of January under a four month contract extension...

Over €210,000 awarded for sports and athletics in Galway gaeltacht schools

Primary schools in the Galway gaeltacht will benefit from over €210,000 in funding for a Sports and Athletics Programme to bring Irish out of...

Government accused of “evasiveness, incompetence, contradiction, and disdain” in Oughterard

Harsh criticism has been leveled at the government over how it has responded to the local community in the direct provision centre controversy in...

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