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Galway Mountain Rescue goes two months without an emergency

Galway Mountain Rescue hasn't been called out to an emergency for two months in a row after people took to heart a plea from...

Approval sought to use student accommodation at former Westwood Hotel site for tourists

Permission is being sought to allow the use of the approved student accommodation at the site of the former Westwood Hotel for tourist and...

People with cancelled flights entitled to a refund, EU decides

People who bought airline tickets for flights that were cancelled are entitled to a full refund, the European Union has clarified. The EU decided yesterday...

‘Change Our Streets’ Open Letter to City Council signed by 200 organisations and individuals

Nearly 200 organisations and individuals have signed an Open Letter which was sent to Galway City Council today offering creative ideas on how we...

Would you install a contact tracing app if it helped end the lockdown?

NUI Galway is launching the third phase of its nationwide survey on the impact the coronavirus and public health restrictions are having on everyday...

New smartphone app created in Galway to help with social distancing

Social distancing is set to become easier with a new smartphone app which  has been created by researchers at NUI Galway. SPACER – The Social...

New website launched to help teachers support students online

A new website has been launched to support Primary and Post-Primary teachers who are teaching classes online during the current crisis. ‘Teacher Support’ was created...

Coast Guard and RNLI renew appeal for people not to use the sea for exercise or recreation

This May bank holiday weekend the RNLI and Irish Coast Guard are renewing their appeal for people not to use the sea for exercise...

NUIG survey asks how working remotely is affecting you?

One of the biggest changes to the Irish economy in the coronavirus pandemic has been the extraordinary amount of people who are now working...

Galway International Arts Festival cancelled this summer

The summer Galway International Arts Festival has been cancelled due to ongoing restrictions for the Covid-19 crisis, but the festival organisers hope to put...

RNLI launches Mayday fundraising appeal

Although the majority of people are staying home for now, lifeboat crews for the RNLI are still on call 24/7, whether helping boats in...

City Hall lights up red on May Day to recognise essential workers

Galway City Council will mark the day this year by illuminating City Hall in red tonight. The first of May has been celebrated in Ireland...

Heroes of the Covid-19 pandemic to be immortalised in new art competition

Young artists are being asked to immortalise the everyday heroes of the coronavirus pandemic by submitting their original portraits to a new competition launched...

Cyclists on Headford Road taking their lives into their own hands

An in-depth investigation into cycling infrastructure across Ireland has found that a one kilometer stretch on the Headford Road is a dangerous blackspot for...

Nursing homes “utterly forgotten” at pandemic’s outset – Connolly

Galway West TD Catherine Connolly has accused the government of forgetting about nursing homes at the outset of the coronavirus pandemic, and failing to...

New supports for children and parents launched

New supports have been launched to help children and parents through the COVID-19 crisis as people prepare for a return to normality. The new online...

Survey finds 2km travel limit is lockdown restriction most want lifted

Lifting the 2km travel distance limit is the lockdown restriction people would most like to see removed by a significant margin according to a...

INMO says govt childcare plan “does nothing” for most nurses

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has been highly critical of the government's childcare proposal for medical workers, saying that it is "worse than...

Gardaí warn of resurfaced iTunes gift cards scam

Gardaí have warned of a fresh scam that tricks people into buying iTunes gift cards by pretending that you will be helping charity. This scam...

Galway Arts Festival waiting for more guidance before deciding its future this year

Galway International Arts Festival is waiting for further guidance from the government before deciding whether this year's festival will be going ahead as planned. The...

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