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Poetry workshops with Kevin Higgins go online

Galway's arts community is finding new ways to keep the cultural spirit alive in our current crisis, with local writer Kevin Higgins taking his...

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...

Half of Irish workers feel pressure to work outside of office hours

The pressure to work outside of office hours and check emails at home is something that almost half of Irish workers struggle with. That's according...

People turning to online news and language courses during COVID-19 crisis

The number of people reading online newspapaers and signing up for language courses in Ireland has soared during the COVID-19 crisis. Between the first week...

Cúirt Literature Festival is going digital this year

As event after event is forced to cancel this year thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, the Cúirt Literature Festival which takes place in Galway...

Stockpiling food increases risk of infestations pest control company warns

Pest control experts Rentokil have warned that stockpiling excessive amounts of food during lockdown puts households at increased risk of infestations by rodents and...

MADRA rescues 34 dogs from county farm, seeks good homes

The Galway dog rescue and adoption charity MADRA has rescued 34 dogs from a property in Galway county, and is seeking quiet, supportive foster...

Boston Mayor with Conamara parents on TG4 on Thursday

The Mayor of Boston Marty Walsh whose parents hail from Conamara will feature on this week's episode of Gaeil Bhoston on TG4. The episode looks...

Huge increase in people throwing away used plastic gloves in public

People are being reminded that plastic gloves should be disposed of safely and correctly following complaints that people have been throwing away their used...

Ros na Rún and Kenny’s bookshop launch Irish language short story competition

Families all around Ireland are staying home right now, and dealing with the dual challenges of educating young people, and keeping them entertained. Producers of...

Pauline O’Reilly ‘honoured’ to be elected to Seanad

The Green Party's Pauline O'Reilly has said she is 'honoured' to have been elected to the Seanad and will be a strong voice for...

NUIG holding virtual graduation ceremony for over 300 students

More than 300 students at NUIG will be foregoing the usual robes and gowns for an online graduation ceremony next week as the university...

Irish Red Cross and Age Action launch Covid-19 Hardship Fund

The Irish Red Cross and Age Action have launched a new Covid-19 Hardship Fund to respond to the needs of older people in vulnerable...

Coronavirus: contact tracing centre set up at GMIT

  GMIT staff started work on Monday as Contract Tracing volunteers in a newly established tracing centre to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Over 80 GMIT volunteers...

Menlo Castle restored to former glory in stunning video

A video of Menlo Castle being restored to its former glory has appeared on the website of Australian insurance company, Budget Direct. Seven castles around...

Businesses urged to look at supports before letting staff go

Businesses in the county have been reminded of the package of supports open to them. East Galway TD Ciaran Cannon has said that employers should...

Coronavirus: List of ‘essential’ workers who can still travel

The government has published a full list of the essential service providers who are exempt from new restrictions imposed this week to fight the...

Coronavirus: Mayor Cubbard calls for nationwide lockdown

Mayor of Galway City Mike Cubbard is calling on the government to enact a complete lockdown on Ireland during the coronavirus pandemic. Mayor Cubbard made...

Social distancing signs to go up today in Salthill as amenities remain open

New signs telling people to observe social distancing will be put up on the Salthill Promenade later today. 'Please leave the Promenade and walk somewhere...

Coronavirus: Emergency powers law must have ‘sunset clause’ – Naughten

Galway TD Denis Naughten says that the emergency powers which will be granted to the government to respond to the coronavirus pandemic must contain...

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