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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...

Catch-and-Release programme studying Bluefin Tuna populations

Fishing vessels operating out of Ros a Mhíl and Cleggan are among those taking part in a catch-and-release programme to study the Bluefin Tuna. This...

Ongoing closure of day services for older people questioned

Despite the fact that patients and staff who avail of state funded day services for people with a disability and older people are fully...

€2.2m support fund for Gaeltacht summer school accommodation providers

A €2.2 million fund has been launched to support Gaeltacht families that would normally provide accommodation for summer school students. It was decided in May...

Petition launched calling for directly elected mayor

Galway City Councillor Owen Hanley has launched an online petition calling for a directly elected mayor for Galway. The Social Democrats councillor says that the...

Tesco community fund donates €4,000 to groups promoting diversity

Twelve groups in Galway supporting diversity and inclusion in Galway will benefit from €4,00o donated from the Tesco Community Fund. Shout Youth Project Galway, The...

Two men sentenced for stealing from church poor box

Two related men who stole money from a church poor box received sentences at Galway District Court recently. Kevin Goldbey (36) and Kenneth Goldbey (38),...

Ireland need hope from rising stars after talent drain

Declan Rice’s performances at Euro 2020 for England will have Republic of Ireland fans tearing their hair out at what could have been. Rice...

Cottage near Clifden has breathtaking views and lots of potential

This cottage in Connemara with stunning views offers bags of potential due to its location, surrounded by some of the most picturesque scenery in...

Tom Daly and Beibhinn Parsons named the top players in Connacht

Tom Daly and Beibhinn Parsons were named as the top players in Connacht in the past year at the recent virtual 2020/21 Connacht Rugby...

Average city house price rises by 13% in 12 months

House hunters in Galway will now spend an average of 13% more compared those who bought a home this time last year, a new...

Irish Water replaces over 1km of old cast iron water mains

More than 1km of aging cast iron water mains have been replaced at locations in Galway City and Oughterard to cut down on frequent...

Learner Permits given ten month extension of validity

Drivers with learner permits still awaiting their driving test will be relieved that another ten month extension has been added to their validity. Minister of...

NUIG joins EU partners on preparing for a future pandemic

NUI Galway is joining partner institutes across the European Union in an initiative that aims to prepare the continent for dealing with the next...

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