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RIP Nora Collins – A true Galway character

Well-known Galway icon Nora Collins (née Ward) of Rahoon passed away on Friday, January 4. A famous figure known for wandering the city streets with...

Galway’s library users get amnesty as overdue fines abolished

If you've been keeping away from your local library out of shame about your book that's somehow a year overdue, there's never been a...

Portumna Castle becoming major tourist attraction in Galway

A lot of work has been done to make Portumna Castle a major tourist attraction in Galway, and more improvements are in the pipeline. A...

Nearly two thirds of NUI Galway graduates get high honours degree

Universities are facing claims of inflating grades as 63 percent of stundents at NUI Galway receive a first or upper-second class honours degree. NUI Galway...

Rising house prices show signs of slowing in Galway

House prices in Galway began to stabilise in the last quarter of 2018 according to the latest Daft report. The latest report from Daft.ie showed...

Galway lists no land for vacant sites levy

Galway has listed no vacant sites for an anti-hoarding levy coming into effect in January. Local authorities have been granted the power to impose a...

Calling all poets for Galway University Hospitals Poems for Patience 2019

The Galway University Hospitals  Arts Trust is inviting the creative minds of Galway to submit entries for its annual poetry competition. The winning entry will...

Galway has some of the nation’s lowest number of Criminal Assets Bureau targets

Galway has among the lowest number of Criminal Assets Bureau targets on the books as overall numbers go through the roof. The total number of...

Hundreds of Galway homes could be lost to the ocean

Hundreds of family homes in Galway are at serious risk from coastal erosion. A report commissioned by local authorities found that Galway is the most...

22 extra gardaí patrolling Galway’s roads this Christmas

There'll be an extra presence on the roads in Galway over Christmas as 22 additional Gardaí have been detailed to Galway for roads policing. Operation...

Christmas opening times for city cemeteries

The cemeteries at Bohermore and Rahoon will both open this Christmas for people who want to visit friends and family who have passed. The city...

Applications open for city’s 2019 Arts Grant Scheme

Galway city council is now accepting applications from organisations or arts groups for the Arts Grant Scheme 2019. The city council's Arts Office provides grants to...

Artists can capture the sky with Galway Arts Centre astronomy residency

Galway Arts Centre is inviting applicants for a special artist residency working with the NUI Galway Centre for Astronomy up to 2020. NUI Galway Centre for...

Cutting edge teaching projects at Galway colleges share in multi-million fund

NUI Galway and Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology are sharing in €1.65 million of funding to create innovative projects to enhance teaching and learning. This funding is...

City council allocates €120,000 to sports clubs

Fifty sports clubs around Galway city have been allocated €120,000 under this year's Sports Club Grants Scheme this week. Of those, Galway city council said that...

Government failings in health and housing in Galway are ‘staggering’

Sinn Féin Councillor Mairéad Farrell has slammed the Government's current failure to efficiently manage the Health and Housing sector in Galway. Health Service Staff Shortage in...

Galway based medtech company makes it on global programme

Local Medtech company NUA Sugical is one of seven startups from around the world chosen for a global accelerator programme. The medtech company, based out...

Galway Simon Music Project strikes a chord with President Michael D

President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina were among an audience of three hundred people as the Galway Simon Music Project – the...

NUI Galway students helping children develop literacy skills in local schools

Did you know that one in six adults have literacy difficulties in Ireland? Did you know that one in six Irish adults are at...

Funding to save Galway Autism Partnership announced

Funding to help Galway Autism Partnership continue operating into the new year has been announced amid serious worries the service would close by Christmas. Galway...

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