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Two NUIG professors elected to prestigious Royal Irish Academy

Two professors at NUIG have been named to the prestigious Royal Irish Academy for their contributions to the humanities and social sciences. Dr Alison Forrestal,...

Marine Institute helping set up world class research institute in Cyprus

Galway's Marine Institute has been awarded €2 million to help set up a centre of excellence for marine research in Cyprus. The European Commission has...

Portiuncula Hospital wins Heart Foundation award for third year running

Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe has once again been awarded the Happy Heart award from the Irish Heart Foundation. This marks the third year in a...

Sweeney Oil wins Gradam award for encouraging Irish in business

A large crowd turned out yesterday to support the Irish language achievements of many businesses in Galway where Sweeney Oil was named the winner...

Astronomy and art brings generations together in Making Space

NUI Galway and Croí na Gaillimhe have been working together with the community in Galway on an inter-generational project creating art that celebrates science...

Hospital support workers overwhelmingly vote to strike

Hospital support staff in Siptu have overwhelmingly voted by 94 percent to go on strike. The decision to strike affects some 17,000 workers in medical...

Pedestrian and cycling infrastructure for city centre outskirts must not be neglected – Loughnane

Investment in Galway city's public, pedestrian, and cycling transport infrastructure must not neglect the city centre outskirts said Galway city council candidate Joe Loughnane. The...

City Council candidate wants to inject council with modern way of thinking

Young blood is needed in Galway City Council to inject the chamber with a more modern way of thinking, That's what first-time Fine Gael candidate...

NUIG Prof leads global debate on using aspirin to fight heart disease

Bill McEvoy, an expert in heart disease prevention and Professor of Preventive Cardiology at NUIG is facing off with another international expert on the...

Talented young Galwegians take home top prizes at coding competition

Four teams of talented young coders from Galway took home top prizes from the National Scratch Coding Competition at the University of Limerick as...

NUIG chamber choir crowned the best in Ireland

NUI Galway's Alumni Ensemble Choir has been crowned Chamber Choir of the Year after blowing listeners away at the recent Cork International Choral Festival. The...

Moycullen artist Pádraic Reaney captures the desolate beauty of Inishark

A new exhibition from local artist Pádraic Reaney is only display at NUIG with the beauty of Inishark there for all to see. Inis Airc exhibition...

End PJ Paralysis campaign launches at UHG to get patients out of bed

A new campaign to get people up and out of bed to reduce their recovery time in hospitals was officially launched at University Hospital...

File being prepared for DPP on alleged Connemara sexual assault

A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a US student in Connemara...

Poor sewage systems linked to antibiotic resistance

A new study of sewage systems in cities across the world has found that poor public sanitation may be linked to antibiotic resistance. Researchers from...

Gardaí investigating alleged rape of visiting student in Connemara

Gardaí are investigating the alleged rape of a US student out in Tully Cross, Connemara. It's understood that a 19 year old girl is in...

Portiuncula Hospital piloting national hygiene campaign to fight superbugs

Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe is one of three hospitals in the country piloting a new hygiene campaign to tackle the spread of superbugs in...

Navy ship’s crew raise €1,500 for children’s ward at UHG

The crew of the LÉ William Butler Yeats recently presented a cheque for €1,500 they had raised for St. Bernadette's Children's Ward at University...

NUIG spin-out company Qpercom wins prestigious e-Assessment Award

NUI Galway spin out company Qpercom has been chosen as a winner of a prestigious 2019 e-Assessment Award in a competition of glocal assessment...

Hospital overcrowding at worst ever levels

Last month was the worst April recorded for hospital overcrowding according to new figures from the INMO. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation said that...

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