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Public meeting hears political will missing to solve housing crisis

A public meeting in Loughrea this week has heard that the political will is missing to resolve the housing emergency. The well attended meeting was...

11 local children have no secondary school place for September says local TD

Local TD Denis Naughten has called for the Government to immediately address a situation where 11 local children are set to leave primary school...

Rural-Urban divisions detrimental to climate action

Measures such as banning the sale of turf exacerbate divisions between rural and urban areas when it comes to tackling climate change, Galway TD...

Mountbellew Agrictural College wins national Technology Award

Students from Mountbellew Agricultural College have become the first to take home a prestigious national Technology Award. The Mountbellew team were crowned the winners in...

Gardaí investigating arson after three cars set on fire in one night

Gardaí are investigating extremely serious suspected arson after multiple cars were burned out overnight in the Doughiska area of Galway City. Three cars were set...

City Council announces programme for Decade of Centenaries finale

Galway City Council has confirmed a number of events planned for the Decade of Centenaries celebrations which will take place this year. The council was...

Oak tree planted at memorial ceremony for those lost to COVID

A memorial native oak tree was planted at recent a ceremony of remembrance for the people who lost their lives in the COVID-19 pandemic. Cathaoirleach...

SF calls for action to address vacant and derelict properties

Sinn Féin has called for action to address the growing problem of vacant and derelict properties across County Galway. The party's Galway East representative Louis...

Network of high-speed public broadband points launched

A network of public broadband connection points have been launched to bring high-speed internet to rural areas of Galway. There are currently 12 broadband connection...

30 new jobs to come at Mountbellew Aldi opening next year

Construction work has begun on a €7 million new Aldi supermarket for Mountbellew, which is expected to open next year. The new Aldi supermarket on...

Mountbellew chosen as Smart Villages destination

A major rural development initiative has been announced in Mountbellew by Galway Rural Development (GRD). 'Smart Villages' aims to enhance cooperation, new alliances and funding...

Hens flock to Athenry and Headford to hunt for happy homes

By Nelly Berg This Saturday, November 6, LittleHill Animal Rescue and Sanctuary will bring hundreds of rescued egg-laying chickens to Athenry and Headford for adoption....

National Broadband Ireland holding information events in Gort

National Broadband Ireland will be holding pop-up information events in Gort this weekend so people can ask about the fibre broadband coming to their...

Gardaí attend scene of cemetery brawl in Tuam

Multiple people have reportedly been injured in a violent incident by a cemetery in Tuam this evening. Multiple units of Gardaí were called to the...

Aldi gets green light for €9 million Ballybrit supermarket

Aldi has confirmed that it will create 30 new jobs in Galway with the opening of a new €9 million supermarket on the Old...

Nurse at UHG has ‘never seen things as bad’ at the hospital

A Galway County Councillor who is a nurse at University Hospital Galway has said that he has never seen things as bad at the...

Manufacturing plant in Glenamaddy now powered by 100% renewable energy

Kingspan Water & Energy in Glenamaddy has become the first manufacturing plant within the company's global network to have its manufacturing process completely powered...

Charities and groups invited to apply for Aldi community grants

Charities and community groups across Galway are this week being invited to apply for funding through Aldi’s 2021 Community Grants programme. Aldi will distribute more...

Latest Daft.ie rental report makes for ‘grim reading’

The latest Daft.ie rental report for the second quarter of 2021 makes for 'grim reading', Galway East Sinn Féin's Louis O'Hara has said. The report...

IFI investigating after Pike discovered in Connemara lake

Inland Fisheries Ireland are investigating after the presence of invasive Pike has been confirmed in Aughrusbeg Lough in Galway. The Pike has never been officially...

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