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Kinvara announced as ‘Sound Town’ for community spirit

Kinvara has been announced as the 'Sound Town' winner for September following a huge effort from the community to raise funds for the Kinvara...

NUIG awarded €1m to drive equality strategy

NUI Galway has been awarded a special €1million fund to drive the University’s strategy and improvements in Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Minister Simon Harris announced...

Connacht headed to Aviva Stadium when restrictions end

Aviva Stadium has been confirmed as the venue for the Interprovincial fixture between Connacht and Ulster in the URC next month. Connacht and Ulster will...

Menlough woman advances to final of national Carer of the Year awards

Louise Laheen Duggan from Menlough has been announced as a regional winner and finalist in Right at Home’s Carer of the Year Awards. Nominations for...

Language Spotlight: Why learning German is a Stellar Idea

Learning a new language often looks challenging at first until a basic level of proficiency is attained. From that point on, the new language...

Second planning application made for Westside Lidl store

A fresh planning application has been made for the construction of a new Lidl supermarket in the Westside area of Galway City. Lidle Ireland GmbH...

Galwegians urged to take part in Up the Hill for Jack & Jill challenge

The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation is urging people to climb a hill in October in solidarity with the 22 families it supports in Galway who...

Council approves café plans for Ahascragh distillery

Galway County Council has approved plans plans to convert a former shop into a café and gift store as part of a new distillery...

Long awaited improvements to Connemara Ambulance Service confirmed

Long awaited improvements to the ambulance service in Connemara have finally been confirmed, with extra staff and vehicles coming by the end of the...

Global study finds new treatment approach for critically-ill COVID patients

Critically-ill Covid patients are less likely to die if lying prone on their stomachs while receiving oxygen, a research project sponsored by NUI Galway...

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...

NUIG Students’ Union opens invite applications to annual charity fund

NUI Galway Students’ Union has opened the application process for charities wishing to be considered as beneficiaries for its annual fundraising campaign for 2021/22. Last...

Hospital overcrowding at worst levels since beginning of pandemic

Hospital overcrowding has grown back to its worst levels since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. There were 381 admitted hospital patients...

Migrant and refugee activists invited to take part in leadership programme

The Immigrant Council of Ireland is inviting migrant and refugee activists from Galway to take part in its Migrant Leadership Academy programme. The programme, which is...

Solas calls for local community education providers to apply for €10m fund

Community education providers in Galway are being encouraged to apply for funding under the €10 million Mitigating against Educational Disadvantage Fund 2021. The fund was...

NUIG sweeps college societies awards

NUI Galway were the big winner at the Board of Irish College Societies Award this year, taking home the prize in seven categories. BICS is...

Pedestrian severely injured in collision after driver had blackout

A pedestrian was left with severe injuries after she was struck by a car in January of last year, where the elderly driver said...

Cathoirleach Keaveney launches gum litter campaign

Galway County Council has officially launched the national 2021 Gum Litter Taskforce, which aims to literally keep chewing gum off the streets. The National Gum...

Councillors and community groups hold workshop on sustainable development in the city

Councillors, City Planners, and local community activists recently took part in a workshop organised by Galway City Community Network on exploring how Sustainable Development...

An Bord Pleanála approves Headford Road student accommodation

Planning permission has been upheld for a 223 bed, student accommodation development on the Headford Road in Galway City. An Bord Pleanála rejected an appeal...

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