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‘Golfgate’ court hearing to get underway today

The court case arising from the 'Golfgate' scandal involving alleged breaches of COVID regulations by a Galway TD and three others is getting underway...

Lotto players in the west urged to check tickets as prize deadline approaches

One lotto player in the west could lose out on a €22,872 prize if they don't claim it before the deadline by the end...

17 new Apprenticeship programmes to be developed this year

Apprenticeship programmes are set to get a big boost this year from 17 new programmes to be developed in 2022. Minister for Further and Higher...

Minimum unit pricing will stop children buying drink at “pocket money” prices Minister says

The newly introduced minimum unit pricing will stop children getting alcohol at "pocket money" prices Minister of State Frank Feighan has said. The controversial new...

Irish Lotto Jackpot Continues Record Streak

Rolling over for more than 53 draws, the Irish lottery has recently achieved the longest streak it's ever seen. Last won on 5th June,...

Tom Daly commits to another two years with Connacht

Tom Daly has put an end to any speculation about his place with Connacht with the announcement of a new two year contract. The centre...

Man faces prison for stealing friend’s savings from under his nose

A man faces up to four years in prison for stealing all the savings of a friend and colleague who trusted him to help...

Galwegians braving the cold, so others don’t have to

Galwegians will brave the cold of Galway Bay, and other waters wherever they are next week to help homelessness services. The annual COPE Galway Christmas...

Plans for large housing development in Athenry

Plans have been submitted to the county council for a mixed use development in Athenry comprising 59 houses and apartments, along with commercial units,...

Joyrider sentenced for crash in stolen car that killed passenger

A man received a seven year prison sentence for dangerous driving in a stolen car that ended in the death of his passenger when...

Common Problems with Betting Sites

The numbers behind the global online sports betting industry are staggering. As one of the most profitable, fastest-growing industries in the world, the global...

Demand for €112,000 vacant site levy in Renmore upheld

An Bord Pleanála has upheld a demand by Galway City Council for a levy of over €100,00 to paid on a vacant site in...

Connacht Rugby confirms two forwards renewing contracts

Connacht Rugby have announced that two more players, Jack Aungier and Oisin Dowling have renewed their contracts with the club. Both Aungier and Dowling came...

Portiuncula Hospital has worst November on record for overcrowding

Portiuncula Hospital had its worst November on record for the number of patients on trolleys last month. Figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation...

School Streets pilot project sees more walking, less driving

The pilot School Streets project at Scoil Iognáid has delivered great results for active travel, reduced traffic, and children's health. Now a year old, the...

Lidl has plans for Westside store rejected a second time

Planning permission has been refused once again for a new Lidl supermarket in the Westside area of Galway City. Galway City Council said that the...

Taoiseach unveils plaque at NUIG in honour of Dr Anna O’Coinne

An Taoiseach Micheál Martin has unveiled a commemorative plaque at NUI Galway in honour of Dr Anna O’Coinne, former chairperson and honorary president of...

Woman sentenced for spitting in face of young girl at bus stop

A woman who spat in the face of a young girl waiting at a bus stop in Galway City, and called her a whore,...

Report into death of Claddagh fisherman cites rough weather and no lifejacket

Not wearing a lifejacket, dangerous weather, and using a mobile phone to raise the alarm were highlighted in a Marine Casualty Investigation Board report...

Changes to Rent Supplement for survivors of domestic violence welcomed

Roscommon-Galway TD Claire Kerrane has welcomed news that Rent Supplement will be made permanently available to survivors of domestic violence. Deputy Kerrane says she has...

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