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Over 2,000 waiting for surgery at Merlin Park Hospital

The waiting list for orthopaedic surgery at Merlin Park Hospital has grown to more than 2,000 people. A group of ten orthopaedics surgeons at Merlin...

Future of new Merlin Park Hospital in doubt after hospice decision Taoiseach says

An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar cast doubt on the future of a new hospital at Merlin Park in comments made in the Dáil this week. The...

Backlog of 1,500 people waiting for surgeries at Merlin Park

The backlog of patients waiting for orthopaedic surgery at Merlin Park Hospital is piling up with 1,500 people awaiting complex surgery. The ongoing closure of orthopaedic...

Galway TDs say funding shortfall must be addressed before any talk of amalgamation

Galway's elected representatives have said that a serious shortfall in funding for the local authorities in Galway city and county must be addressed before...

Clarity needed on plans for five council owned houses vacant for over 10 years

Galway TD Catherine Connolly has said there needs to be greater clarification on plans for five council owned which have been left vacant for...

Funding to save Galway Autism Partnership announced

Funding to help Galway Autism Partnership continue operating into the new year has been announced amid serious worries the service would close by Christmas. Galway...

Local TDs demand funding for Galway Autism Partnership in crisis

Two Galway TDs have demanded that the state provide enough money to keep Galway Autism Partnership open amid a funding crisis. Speaking in the Dáil...

Galway TDs divided as Anti-Eviction Bill passes Dáil vote

The Anti-Eviction Bill beat the government to pass through the Dáil yesterday, with just two Galway representatives voting in favour of the bill. People Before...

Galway TDs condemn “stealth” move to merge councils

Galway's TDs were strongly critical this week of a piece of legislation that's been described as a "stealth" move to merge Galway City and...

Galway TDs refuse to declare housing emergency in Dáil vote

Yesterday the Dáil voted against declaring a national housing emergency in the midst of a widespread and worsening homelessness crisis. The 'Housing Emergency Measures in...

Report on abuse of three children in Galway foster home due shortly

A report by an independent review into the abuse of three children at a foster home in Dunmore near Tuam is due by the...

Dozens of property owners get CPO notifications about Galway Ring Road

The first round of notifications have been sent out in relation to the €600 million Galway Ring road. According to the Irish Times, up to 90...

Government commits funding for Galway city bypass

The government has today decided to advance plans for the Galway ring road, committing to funding the project and acquiring lands. Plans for the €600...

Cabinet to consider support for €600 million Galway city ring road today

Plans for a proposed €600 million ring road bypass around Galway city will come before the cabinet today. Minister for Transport Shane Ross will submit...

President Higgins still getting €19,000 NUI Galway pension while in office

President Michael D Higgins has continued to draw his pension from NUI Galway of €19,000 while he has been in office. It was widely reported...

Only two Galway TDs voted to change housing policy

Only two Galway TDs voted in support of a motion of no confidence in current housing minister Eoghan Murphy during Tuesday's Dáil vote. Catherine Connolly...

Neart ar siúl ag Tionól Gaeltachta 2018 an deireadh seachtaine seo chaite

Deireadh seachtaine iontach deas a bhí ann dóibh siúd a d'fhreastal ar Tionól Gaeltachta 2018. Bhí Tionól Gaeltachta 2018 ar siúl in Inis Meáin an...

Homelessness in West growing four times faster than national average

A homeless charity has warned that homelessness in the West of Ireland is growing faster than any other region around the country, at a...

77% increase in family homelessness in the West is a “tragedy”

The latest homelessness figures for May show that that there has been a 77% increase in family homelessness in the West of Ireland, which Galway...

Government report warned of illegal adoptions six years ago – Galway TD

A government report on the Magdalene laundries warned of illegal adoptions and tampering with birth records back in 2012. Galway West TD Catherine Connolly told...

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