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Recycling centres reopen at Tuam, Clifden and Ballinasloe

The recycling centres at Clifden, Tuam and Ballinasloe have reopened this week for county households to recycle their domestic waste. There are three recycling centres...

CO2 emissions from energy use down 4% last year

Data released today by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) shows that CO2 emissions from all energy use fell 3.9% in 2019. The reduction...

Coronavirus: Commercial rates to be waived for three months among business recovery supports

Commercial rates for businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic will be waived for three months to help them get back on their feet as...

Crunching the numbers, could Brexit really lead to a United Ireland?

There are few concepts in Ireland that evoke an emotional response from a population known for their propensity to be “easy going”, but one...

Coronavirus: Lockdown extended to May 18, travel limit raised to 5km from Tuesday

Taosieach Leo Varadkar announced that lockdown restrictions imposed to limit the spread of coronavirus will be extended until May 18 before Ireland can begin...

Women’s EMPOWER entrepreneurship programme heads online this summer

The women's entrepreneurship EMPOWER programme delivered by GMIT across the west of Ireland is going online when it returns this June due to ongoing...

Nursing homes “utterly forgotten” at pandemic’s outset – Connolly

Galway West TD Catherine Connolly has accused the government of forgetting about nursing homes at the outset of the coronavirus pandemic, and failing to...

Plans to replace Knocknacarra petrol station with apartments

Plans have been submitted to the city council to demolish a petrol station in Knocknacarra and replace it with a new apartment complex. Planning permission...

Decision to close Merlin Park allotments criticised

The decision to close the allotments at Merlin Park Woods as part of the Covid-19 pandemic response has drawn sharp criticism. People Before Profit Galway...

100 face visors being made every day at Gort Community School

One hundred face visors are being made every day in Gort Community School for frontline healthcare workers. The face shields, invaluable in the fight against...

Plans in the works for 50 bed nursing home outside Gort

Plans have been submitted to the county council for the construction of a 50 bed nursing home outside of Gort. A planning application was made...

Ireland set to miss renewable energy targets

Ireland is set to miss its renewable energy targets, according to data in a new report published by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland. The...

Domestic abuse services need more support during lockdown Senator says

Newly elected Senator Pauline O'Reilly is calling for greater support for domestic abuse victims and services during the Covid-19 crisis. Concerns have been raised that...

NUIG study finds dangerous E. coli strain in over 90% of Irish rivers

A new study from NUIG has found E. coli bacteria in rivers, lakes, and beaches across Ireland, including many which are designated Excellent by...

Fitzmaurice claims Wage Subsidy rule hurting small businesses

Employers are being deemed ineligible for the Wage Subsidy Scheme and forced to cut ties with workers due to a "technicality" in the rules...

Plans submitted for block of apartments in Rahoon

Plans have been submitted to the city council for the construction of a new block of apartments in Rahoon. Dragamara Limited is seeking planning permission...

Dedicated cycle lane being created at Salthill Prom

A dedicated cycle lane is being created along Salthill Promenade to make it easier and safer for people to get their exercise in during...

Blackrock diving area closed over social distancing concerns

The famed Blackrock diving area in Salthill has been closed until further notice due to potential concerns about the spread of the coronavirus. Galway City...

Over €85,000 announced for Community Call groups in county

A total of €85,789 in funding has been announced for groups in the county involved in the Community Call initiative. This is in addition to...

Government announces major expansion of supports for businesses

A major expansion of supports for businesses impacted by COVID-19 has been announced. Minister Heather Humphreys announced that a package worth €1 billion in liquidity measures...

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