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Students pull up their socks for charity

Students at NUI Galway have launched fantastic new socks this week, with all proceeds going to worthy causes. The socks, a collaboration with Galway company...

Athenry school chosen for substitute teachers pilot scheme

Scoil Croí Naofa in Athenry has been chosen as one of six schools for a pilot project to ease the shortage of primary school...

Tuam’s extraordinary 340 million year old fossil to be unveiled next week

An extraordinary giant fossil in Tuam will be unveiled for the first time at a public exhibition in its hometown on Monday 30 September. This...

Letter: Six actions we can take during World Alzheimer Month

Dr Suzanne Timmons calls on Galway Daily readers to join HSE -led Dementia: Understand Together campaign. Dear Editor, It is estimated that there are over 3,100 people living...

Gardaí investigating tragic death of teenage girl in Ballinasloe

Gardaí are investigating the tragic death of a teenage girl in Ballinasloe today. It's understood that the 19 year old girl was at her Debs...

Public health events prove a big hit on the islands

A series of free Healthy Ireland events with Croí on the Galway islands recently proved to be a big hit, drawing big crowds interested...

Deadline nears for youth groups to avail of grant for European Youth Week events

Youth groups in County Galway are being offered up to €300 to host an event as part of European Youth Week taking place from...

Local Aldi staff award Pieta House €500 grant to support vital services

Aldi’s Loughrea store staff have awarded Pieta House with a €500 grant in recognition of its fantastic work and to help support its vital...

Work begins on €3 million Meelick Weir restoration

The sod was turned this week on a €3 million project to refurbish Meelick Weir across the Shannon. The project will cost approximately €3 million...

Have you seen this adorable missing dog?

Have you seen this adorable pup? This weekend, Chloe Connolly posted to a public Facebook group that she has lost her dog. The small brown terrier...

Portumna Workhouse to open museum in 2019

Portumna's Irish Workhouse Centre has rapidly grown in popularity as one of the region's main heritage hubs, and it will open its museum next year. Galway...

Roads closed and sandbags distributed ahead of Storm Callum tonight

Flooding and falling trees are expected in County Galway tonight as Storm Callum sweeps in from the Atlantic. Galway County Council has warned drivers to...

TUAM and DISTRICT Sports Notes (Tuesday, 9th October 2018)

Covering local sports news in Tuam and the surrounding areas including Abbeyknockmoy, Claremorris, Corofin, Dunmore, Kilconly, Sylane and Others.   Tuam Golf Club  Men’s results :07/10/2018  1.Sean Doyle (15) 37pts b/d  2.John...

Ardahan Hosts Health and Wellbeing Day 

Ardrahan GAA and Camogie Clubs will host a Health and Wellbeing Day in association with Healthy County Galway this Saturday (29th September).  The event will take place...

Seven-week maths programme for junior cycle pupils to begin in October

A math programme aimed at second and third-year secondary school pupils will begin on Monday, 1 October. The programme, in its third year and held...

Woman dies in Claddaghduff caravan accident caused by Storm Ali

A woman has died in Claddaghduff this morning after her caravan was blown off a cliff due to the strong winds of Storm Ali. The...

Government strategy to make use of vacant properties welcomed

The publication of the Government’s National Vacant Housing Reuse Strategy has been welcomed by Galway Simon Community. The local charity has said that immediate action...

People outside City spend 10,000 minutes more commuting per year

Workers from County Galway spend up to 10,000 minutes travelling to work more than their counterparts in the city, a new report has found. The Western...

Cruinniú na nÓg takes place this weekend.

Cruinniú na nÓg is a new national day of creativity for children and young people. County Galway will celebrate this inaugural festival over 2 days,...

Cancer Information Point opens at Portiuncula hospital

The Irish Cancer Society has opened a Cancer Information point at Portiuncula Hospital this week to provide helpful information to hospital patients, visitors, and...

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