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Memo claims Gardai did nothing to stop intimidation of anglers during rod licence protests

Local gardaí in Galway refused to intervene when anglers clashed with protesters for fishing during the rod licence boycotts a 1989 memo claims. A memo...

An Bord Pleanála shoots down county council housing plans

Galway County Council's application to build a housing development near Oughterard has been rejected by An Bord Pleanála. The county council was seeking approval for...

Galway 2020 spreads the word in the US at the Milwaukee Irish Festival

The celebration of Irish culture and heritage in Galway 2020 is taking on an international dimension this month at the Milwaukee Irish Festival in...

Photo: Croí cycle raffle winner collects huge bike package

Hugo Costa has collected his €1,000 bike package from PELO after winning the Croí Tour de Lough Corrib charity cycle raffle. The 25th anniversary cycle...

Mining for gold in Connemara opposed by locals

Over 150 people attended a meeting in Maam last week where speakers opposed mining for gold in the area. Those in attendance heard local Green...

Expansion of Claregalway quarry rejected after overwhelming opposition

Plans to expand the operation of a quarry at Ardgaineen, Claregalway have been rejected by the county council after massive public opposition. Harrington Concrete &...

Two new walking trails open for nature lovers in North Galway

Nature lovers who like to go for a stroll away from the towns will get the chance to try out two new walking trails...

Massive upgrade in the works for Galway city water supply scheme

Irish Water is planning a major upgrade to the Galway City Water Supply Scheme with multi-million improvements to the intake system from River Corrib...

Plans to fill in abandoned Athenry quarry

Plans have been submitted to fill in an unused quarry near Athenry. MPL Plant Hire are seeking planning permission to refill a disused quarry at...

Colemanstown FC progresses plans for all weather pitch

A decision is due in the coming weeks for an a new all weather football pitch for Colemanstown, Ballinasloe. Colemanstown United FC submitted a planning...

Croí Heart and Stroke supported over 15,000 people last year

Croí, the Galway based Heart & Stroke charity, supported over 15,000 people in it's fifth year of services. Croí's annual report for 2017 shows that...

Cyclists raise over €15,000 for Galway Hospice

Over €15,000 was raised for Galway Hospice this year at the 31st annual Annaghdown Cycle. Cyclists from Annaghown recently presented Fiona McKinnon of Galway Hospice...

Ó Cuív calls for urgency in N6 Bypass & commuter rail services

Galway West TD Éamon Ó Cuív has said that he is disappointed that permission has not yet been granted by government for the N6...

New angling bylaws introduced for Galway and Mayo

New angling bylaws have been introduced affecting the Corrib catchment area in Galway and Mayo. The bylaws govern fishing regulations on the Abbert and Grange...

Local objections to planned 25 year expansion to quarry near Claregalway

Local residents have raised objections to plans to expand a quarry near Claregalway for up to 25 years by Harrington Concrete & Quarry. The planning...

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...

11 home development coming to Tuam estate

Galway county council has given permission for the construction of 11 new homes at Parkmore in Tuam. The development at Rivercrest estate, Parkmore will consist...

Lovin Galway festival to show off the city’s ‘Green and Blue’ spaces

Celebrate Galway's green spaces and blue waters this year at the first ever Lovin Galway sustainability and biodiversity festival this September. Loving Galway is all...

Galway Gold: Canadian mining company buys local gold project

Vancouver-based BTU Metals Corp this week completed the purchase of Gold Note Minerals, Ltd, which holds a mining licence covering Connemara's Maam valley. The purchase...

€150,000 funding for rural recreation projects announced

GALWAY will receive over €150,000 from the Department of Rural and Community Development for rural recreation projects across the county. The funding was announced by...

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