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Experience nature in the city with new biodiversity walks

The people of Galway city, now have the chance to appreciate nature on their doorstep with four 'Biodiversity' walks launched this week. These biodiversity routes...

Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Gardens plan enchanting Christmas season

The award winning Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Walled Gardens have an enchanting Christmas programme this December to enthral visitors with the magic of Christmas. A...

New charity supporting UHG Pediatric Unit launches with €37,000 donation

A new charity created to support the Pediatric Unit at University Hospital Galway launched on Wednesday with a €37,000 donation. The Galway Sick Kids Foundation...

Council to seek funding for road safety works in Gort

Galway County Council intends to seek funding for road safety improvements in Gort for the coming year. Councillor Joe Byrne said that after much discussion...

Winter funding of €647,000 announced for healthcare services in the west

Extra winter funding of €647,000 has been allocated by the HSE for healthcare services in the west of Ireland. The HSE's Winter Plan 2019-2020 published...

Tenders issued for Inishbofin ferry service

The tender process has gotten underway for a contract to provide a ferry service between Inishbofin and the mainland from the new year. Galway West...

Athenry Gaelscoil facilities to be upgraded with new investment

A gaelscoil in Athenry is set to benefit from new funding for additional facilities, Minister for Education Joe McHugh has confirmed. Toilet facilities at Gaelscoil...

Marine Institute shares in €25 million SFI Research Infrastructure fund

Galway's Marine Institute is leading one of six projects which have been awarded €25 million under the SFI Research Infrastructure Programme. The Oranmore based Marine...

Primary school enrollment expected to drop 30% in the west by 2036

Primary School enrollments in the west of Ireland are expected to decline by almost 30 percent by 2036 according to a new report. The new...

Busking regulations must be revisited after Lonely Planet rating

Lonely Planet today rated Galway City as one of the top destinations to visit in the world in 2020, describing the city as 'brilliantly...

City centre street closing for two weeks in November

Middle Street in Galway city centre will be closing for two weeks in November while roadworks are being carried out. Galway City Council has ordered...

Night run raises €70,000 for Croí Heart & Stroke charity

The fifth annual Night Run in aid of Croí Heart & Stroke charity was a runaway (sorry) success this month, completely selling out and...

Plight of carers worse than ten years ago

The plight of family carers in Ireland is even worse than ten years ago, a new report has found. The second report of ‘Paying the...

GMIT welcomes €90 million Technological University fund

The creation of a €90 million fund to help Institutes of Technology make the shift towards becoming a Technological University has been welcomed by...

Man charged with assault on security guard at bookies

A trip to the bookies ended with a little more action than most races, with one man charged with assault on a security guard...

“Revolving door” of temp social workers at Tusla failing children

Children who need the help and support of Tusla are ultimately losing out under a "revolving door" of temporary social workers, says Galway East...

GMIT women’s entrepreneurship programme coming to three new counties

After three years of incredible success helping women set up their own businesses the EMPOWER female entrepreneurship programme from GMIT is expanding to three...

Connacht Rugby and the Connacht Hotel – a partnership made in rugby heaven

As the Connacht Hotel has been celebrating its 50th anniversary throughout this year, the storied Galway hotel is also renewing its partnership with Connacht...

GMIT awarded €840,000 for medtech test lab

GMIT has been awarded €840,000 in government funding to build a state of the art test lab to help develop next generation medical technologies. The...

Over 5,000 people applied to NUIG in 2019

More than 5,000 people have applied to study at NUIG this academic year as the largest university in the west of Ireland continues to...

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