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UHG dealing with Covid outbreaks in four wards

University Hospital Galway has warned that high levels of Covid-19 in the region are putting 'sustained pressure' on the hospital and impacting staffing levels. UHG...

Updated visiting hours at Portiuncula Hospital

Portiuncula University Hospital has updated its visiting times today, with people now able to access the hospital between 2pm to 4pm and from 6pm...

New local authority finances website launched by Galway researchers

Researchers from the Whitaker Institute at NUI Galway have launched the 2022 edition of the local authority finances website this week. Compiled by economics lecturers Dr Gerard Turley and...

Long COVID leaving thousands on Illness payment

Close to 4,000 people may be on a disability payment unable to return to work due to Long COVID Galway TD Denis Naughten has...

Irish drinks exports to US valued at €619 million in 2021

Drinks exports from Ireland to the US were valued at around €619 million in 2021, new figures released by Drinks Ireland show. To mark the...

Local TD criticises HSE for being only in “planning stage” of assessing Long Covid

Galway-Roscommon TD Denis Naughten has criticised the HSE for being in the 'planning stage' of assessing the scale of Long Covid, despite up to...

COPE says rental vacancy rate of 38% beyond belief in homelessness crisis

The number of families living in homelessness while Galway has such a high vacancy rate in the rental sector is beyond belief COPE Galway...

Rapid increase in COVID admissions at UHG

University Hospital Galway is dealing with a rapid increase in COVID-19 positive admissions this week, while also seeing very high numbers of attendances through...

‘To hell with Connacht’ is government’s mantra says Galway TD

A Galway East TD has criticised the HSE for not maintaining a Covid-19 contact tracing centre in the west of Ireland, saying that the...

Galway hospitals see COVID cases double in recent weeks

The number of people hospitalised with COVID-19 in Galway has more than doubled since the start of the month, but ICU admissions have remained...

NUI Galway’s Prof Breda Smyth taking over as interim Chief Medical Officer

NUI Galway's Professor Breda Smyth has been announced as the interim Chief Medical Officer for the Department of Health. Professor Smyth is replacing Dr Tony...

Construction of 50 bed extension to Portiuncula Hospital starting this week

Construction on the new 50 bed ward at Portiuncula Hospital is due to get underway this week, a Galway TD has confirmed. When completed the...

€3,000 bursary for young musicians in the Galway Gaelteacht

A €3,000 bursary will help support the education of young musicians in the Galway Gaeltacht this year. Tuismitheoirí na Gaeltachta is one of 24 recipients...

Welcome the dawn to support Galway Simon Community

If you're an early riser, then grab your yoga mat, swimsuit and your friends and share a moment of serenity this summer solstice with...

Memorial mass for families who have lost a child

University Hospital Galway is holding a remembrance mass for families who have experienced the loss a child next week. The mass for people to remember...

“The Mincéirs Whiden Society gives us a place where we can all be ourselves” 

When NUI Galway's Mincéirs Whiden Society won the 2022 Best 'Cultural, Academic and Social Society' at the Board of Irish College Societies (BICS) in...

Over 7,200 Galway students starting exams today

More than 7,200 students in Galway have commenced their Junior and Leaving Cert exams this morning. There are some 3,463 students in Galway sitting the...

Podcast details challenges of making Mirror Pavilion during COVID

Galway International Arts Festival has released a podcast on the making of the captivating Mirror Pavilion during the COVID pandemic. The Mirror Pavilion, an installation...

Over 50 patients on trolleys in Galway today

University Hospital Galway is the second most overcrowded in the country today, with 51 patients on trolleys in the emergency department. At Portiuncula Hospital in...

Remote Working survey finds 95% think it makes life easier

A Galway team's third annual survey on remote working has found that almost 95% of people believe that it makes life easier. Between late April...

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