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Injured man rescued from the water after nasty fall from Clifden Quay

An injured man was rescued from the water after hitting a boat following a dangerous fall from Clifden Quay on Tuesday. The man fell a...

Parent’s room at UHG’s Neonatal Unit receives upgrade

The Neonatal Unit at University Hospital Galway has upgraded a room used by parents travelling long distances to see their babies who are undergoing...

Clifden RNLI lifeboat called to assist with medical evacuation

The Clifden RNLI lifeboat was called out to assist with a medical evacuation from Inishbofin over the weekend, as the foggy weather prompted concerns. The...

Inspection highlights privacy concerns at UHG adult Mental Health Unit

The overall level of compliance with regulations at the Acute Adult Mental Health Unit at UHG dropped in the latest inspectors' report. The Mental Health...

Irish Traveller student society at NUIG secures national award

The NUI Galway Mincéirs Whiden Society has been named Best Cultural, Academic, and Social Society at this year's National Board of Irish College Societies...

Croí bedside support initiative for patients in UHG Heart Unit

Croí has announced a special collaboration with the Coronary Care Unit (CCU) in University Hospital Galway as part of the charity's Heartlink West support...

Cancer Care West highlights importance of bowel cancer screening

Cancer Care West has highlighted the importance of bowel cancer screening this month as part of bowel cancer awareness month. The charity says early detection...

Ronnie O’Gorman awarded honourary doctorate by NUIG

Ronnie O'Gorman, founder and owner of the Galway Advertiser, has been awarded an honourary doctorate by NUIG. O'Gorman was conferred with a Doctor of Arts by...

HSE plans new COVID-19 testing laboratory at UHG

The HSE intends to build a new Microbiology Laboratory at UHG due to the strain that COVID-19 testing has placed on existing facilities. Planning permission...

Call for abolition of hospital parking charges

People attending hospital, or visiting patients, should not have to pay for parking People Before Profit have said. PBP called for the abolition of these...

Worst March on record for patients on trolleys

There were over 900 patients on trolleys at UHG last month, in by far the worst March on record for overcrowding. Last month there were...

Hospital staff call for reintroduction of mask wearing

Healthcare workers bodies are calling for the government to reintroduce indoor mask wearing and working from home, as hospitals are put under extreme pressure...

Early recordings of the West to be showcased for first time since 1930

An extraordinary audio archive from NUI Galway will be showcased at this year's Cúirt International Festival of Literature in Galway - the first time...

Public asked to play their part in red squirrel revival

Researchers at NUI Galway have called for public support as the battle for the revival of the red squirrel moves to the streets, parks...

New writing showcase returns for Cúirt festival

Since its inception in 2006 the New Writing Showcase at the Cúirt Literary Festival has grown to become one of the most important platforms for...

Hospital exhibition highlights staff experience of pandemic

A special exhibition is hanging at Galway University Hospitals to remember and commemorate the difficult experience of the pandemic for frontline staff. Staff at UHG...

NUIG welcoming visitors back to campus for Open Days

NUIG is welcoming visitors to check out its campus and more this weekend, in the first proper open days in two years. Hundreds of prospective...

GMIT launches year long Golden Jubilee celebration

GMIT has launched a programme of events that will run over the coming year to mark the Institute's Golden Jubilee 1972–2022. This major initiative will...

Visiting restrictions tighten at UHG and Merlin Park due to outbreaks

Tighter visiting restrictions are being brought in at Galway University Hospitals from today due to increasing numbers of COVID-19 and Influenza outbreaks. University Hospital Galway...

Olympic heroes to lead St Patrick’s Day parade

Galway's olympic champions Fiona Murtagh & Aifric Keogh will lead the St Patrick's Day parade through the city this week. The St Patrick's Day parade...

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