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Galway shines at Milkwaukee Irish Fest

Briain Kelly - August 26, 2019 0

Building on a 25 year relationship with our sister city in the US, Galway 2020 had its own dedicated stand at the Milwaukee Irish...

An Bord Pleanála shoots down county council housing plans

Briain Kelly - August 26, 2019 0

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...

BIG Leaders Summit returns to Galway

Briain Kelly - August 21, 2019 0

Galway Executive Skillnet have announced a very exciting line-up of artists and entrepreneurs as speakers at the 2019 BIG Leaders Summit on next month. Now...

Over 3,500 join Senior Alert Scheme in Galway

Briain Kelly - August 20, 2019 0

More than 3,500 older people in Galway have registered for the Senior Alert Scheme since its inception in 2015. The Senior Alert Scheme has grown...

Galway Simon sleep out coming to Salthill

Briain Kelly - August 20, 2019 0

The Galway Simon Community is teaming up with the Village Salthill this year for the annual Simon Sleep Out in October. People from the community...

Co Galway town participating in architecture and design programme

Michael Malone - August 19, 2019 0

Loughrea has been announced as one of the towns participating in a community-led architecture and design programme, titled ‘Reimagine…’. The participating towns were announced on...

Hot school meals for students at three Galway schools

Briain Kelly - August 16, 2019 0

Students at three primary schools in Galway city and county will be getting hot school meals starting from September in a new pilot programme. Bushy...

Galway Educate Together NS among 17 schools with structural defects

Briain Kelly - August 15, 2019 0

Another 17 schools have been identified as having structural defects after investigations, including the Galway Educate Together National School in Newcastle. All the schools in...

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

Briain Kelly - August 14, 2019 0

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

TII agrees with Galway TD on safety at Kilmeen Cross Junction

Michael Malone - August 10, 2019 0

A new recommendation from TII on the issue of safety at Kilmeen Cross junction has been welcomed. The agency has accepted, on principle, that the...

Shuttle bus services from WAW could be developed into South Galway

Michael Malone - August 9, 2019 0

The launch later in 2019 of the Burren Discovery Trail will lead to the development of key services for visitors to South Galway. That's according...

Get a look at the ‘Big Houses’ of Galway this Heritage Week

Briain Kelly - August 9, 2019 0

NUI Galway, Galway County Council Heritage Service and Skehana Heritage Group are working together to produce a photographic exhibition of the 'Big Houses' of...

Medtronic forms corporate partnership with Galway 2020

Briain Kelly - August 2, 2019 0

Galway 2020 has announced a partnership with the medical devices manufacturer Medtronic, naming it the official Health Partner of the Capital of Culture. As part...

Road deaths go up in 2019 as five killed in Galway

Briain Kelly - August 2, 2019 0

The Road Safety Authority is concerned about an increase in road deaths this year, with five people killed in Galway alone. According to the RSA...

Nine Galway youth groups and projects awarded €61,000

Briain Kelly - August 1, 2019 0

Youth groups and services in Galway have been awarded €61,000 in funding from the Department of Children and Youth Affairs. The funding announced this week...

County Council to receive €400,000 to fix roads

Michael Malone - July 30, 2019 0

Roads across Co. Galway will undergo works following confirmation that the county will receive funding of over €400,000 from Transport Infrastructure Ireland. Galway County Council...

Local Pretender heads entries for Guinness Galway Hurdle at the Galway Races

Briain Kelly - July 27, 2019 0

Grade 1 hero Quick Grabim, Cheltenham Festival winner Band Of Outlaws and the locally-trained Sole Pretender are sure to be among the leading fancies...