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Briarhill housing plans rejected despite support of local school

Galway County Council has refused planning permission for a housing project in Briarhill despite the support of the local school. Martin Coyne sought planning permission...

Appeal lodged against Athenry energy storage battery park

A decision to grant permission for a battery energy storage facility in Athenry has been appeal to An Bord Pleanála. Engie Developments Ireland Limited received...

How one young Castlegar woman is making it in global fashion

Life for Rebecca O'Donovan has been barreling along at a breakneck pace for the past few years as she's gone from thinking about secondary...

Galway’s heavy traffic prompts air pollution fears

As a city packed with cars and other vehicles every day, any measuring of the air quality in Galway is sure to find unsafe...

Upgraded Athenry water treatment plant will protect public health and environment

The upgraded Athenry wastewater treatment plant which opened this week will protect public health as well as the local environment Irish Water has said. Irish...

Connemara Pony gifted to rare breeds farm in conservation initiative

A Connemara Pony had been exchanged with a conservation farm in the north as part of increased North-South collaboration to protect rare breeds. Connemara National...

Enchanted Forest exhibition brings the western wilderness to life

One local artist has captured the wilderness of the west coast in the Enchanted Forest exhibition on display at Ballybane Library. The Enchanted Forest exhibition...

Homelessness in Galway up by 20% in the past year

The number of people living with homelessness has increased by 20 percent in the past year according to COPE Galway. COPE Galway has reported that...

2.6km of Tuam road water mains being replaced

An extensive upgrade of the water network on the outskirts of Galway city will see 2.6km of water mains replaced this summer. Irish Water are...

“Tyranny that knows no mercy” – Galway protest over Sudan atrocities

On Saturday, the group ‘solidarity with Sudan Galway’ organized a protest in Eyre Square to highlight the recent atrocities committed against the people of...

Galway International Arts Festival box office opens

The Box Office for the 2019 Galway International Arts Festival has opened this week for people looking to get in early for some great...

Athenry quarry allowed to keep concrete mixing plant

Coshla Quarry at Barretspark outside Athenry has been given approval to retain a backup concrete mixing plant. The plant that Coshla Quarries sought retention permission...

Leo Varadkar faces calls to allocate €20 million to Connacht Rugby

It was a standard day in the Dáil yesterday as the deputies filed in for leaders' questions. The Taoiseach dealt with questions, suggestions and scrutiny...

Educate Together school allowed to retain temporary facilities

Claregalway Educate Together National School has been granted permission to retain its temporary facilities while waiting for the new school to be built. Educate Together...

NGOs and community organisations awarded €18.5 million

Nearly €20 million has been allocated to NGOs and civil society organisations in Galway and around Ireland to support their work in the community. Funding...

Lonely burial leads to calls for review of deaths in direct provision

The burial of transgender woman Sylva Tukula, carried out with no friends present or without informing anyone, has led to calls for a review...

Plans submitted for 13 houses in Loughrea town

Plans have been submitted for a residential development in Loughrea town of 13 houses. Pinza Property Comapany ltd is seeking planning permission to build 13...

Mould and rodents at Traveller accommodation in breach of human rights standards

The "deplorable and substandard" living conditions of traveller accommodation in Galway are in breach of national and international human rights standards. That's the conclusion of...

Divorce referendum passes by 82 percent in Galway

Despite worries that it would be lost in the noise of the local and EU elections, the referendum on divorce has passed by the...

Galway heads to the polls for elections and referendum

Polls are open across Galway today for the Local and European elections and the divorce referendum. The two elections will see Galway's voters choosing their...

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