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Galway 2020 opening ceremony cancelled due to weather warnings

The opening ceremony for Galway 2020 which was meant to take place in the Claddagh this evening has been cancelled due to the weather...

Galway 2020 opening ceremony under review due to weather

The status of the Galway 2020 opening ceremony which is scheduled to take place tomorrow is being kept under review due to weather warnings...

Countdown to Galway 2020 begins with Clifden fire show

The final countdown is underway to the opening of the Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture, with the opening celebrations rumbling their way through...

NUIG Professor is named the top researcher in Ireland this year

NUIG Professor Laoise McNamara has been named the country's top scientific researcher of the year for her work on brittle bone conditions and the...

Tourism Ireland promoting Galway 2020 in Germany

Tourism Ireland has this week launched a campaign promoting Galway 2020 in Germany. The launch of Galway 2020 in Frankfurt was part of Tourism Ireland’s...

Social Democrats Member Owen Hanley sets his sights on Galway City East

This week it was Owen Hanley who spoke to Galway Daily about his upcoming local election campaign for the Galway City East ward. The Social...

Gráinne Seoige to host 2019 NUIG Alumni Awards

Renowned Irish broadcaster, journalist and founder of Grace Diamonds, Gráinne Seoige will be hosting the 2019 Gala Ball and Alumni Awards at NUI Galway. Born...

Surgeons, journalists, and cancer scientists among the winners of the 2019 NUIG alumni awards

NUI Galway has announced the list of winners of the 2019 alumni awards which will be presented next month, and the list includes exceptional...

Peter Casey receives third of votes in Galway East

Michael D Higgins has received more than fifty percent of votes in the first count at the Galway East count centre. However, Peter Casey took...

Éamon Ó Cuív for President? Call for FF cllrs to back Galway West TD

A Galway City Fianna Fáil Councillor has has written to his party colleagues across the country asking them to back Éamon Ó Cuív TD...

Galway International Arts Festival embarks on creative partnership with NUIG

Galway International Arts Festival has signed a multi-year partnership with NUI Galway on a number of initiatives to provide cultural and artistic opportunities for...

Do you agree with the decision to allow alcohol sales on Good Friday?

You'll now be able to head to your local for a few scoops on Good Friday, but remember: no kebabs, at least until 12am. The...

Cllr Helen Ogbu wants to focus on young people, community, and belonging as Mayor

New Mayor of the City of Galway Helen Ogbu says that she is "privileged" to be the first person of a migrant background to...

Galway City Honours ‘Galway Bay’ songwriter Dr Arthur Colahan and Footballer Tommy Keane

Galway City Council has unveiled two new civic commemorations honouring Dr Arthur Colahan (1885–1952), composer of the famous ‘Galway Bay’, and Tommy Keane (1968...

Voter Registration Drive taking place at ATU Galway this week

An Coimisiún Toghcháin, Ireland’s independent electoral commission, will be visiting the ATU Galway City campus tomorrow for a voter registration drive. Alongside the Students' Union,...

Poet Caitlín Maude commemorated with book bench at University of Galway

University of Galway has dedicated a new ‘book bench’ on its campus in memory of Irish language poet Caitlín Maude, a graduate of the...

New Medieval Exhibition Launched at Galway City Museum

A new exhibition, Surrounded by Stone, Galway: 1100 BC – AD 1750 has been officially launched at Galway City Museum. The new exhibition features the...

University of Galway celebrates 25 years of recognising graduates

The University of Galway is marking a quarter century of honouring past graduates with the 2024 Alumni Awards this week. These awards celebrate outstanding individuals...

Plaque recognises link between Rahoon Cemetery and James Joyce

President Michael D. Higgins has unveiled a plaque recognising the connection of Rahoon Cemetery and Michael 'Sonny' Bodkin with James Joyce and Nora Barnacle...

Remembering Eileen Quinn – Special event at Galway City Museum

One hundred years ago this week, on 10 December 1923, Irish poet W. B. Yeats (1865–1939) was presented with the Nobel Prize in Literature...

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