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Coronavirus: Commercial rates to be waived for three months among business recovery supports

Commercial rates for businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic will be waived for three months to help them get back on their feet as...

Crunching the numbers, could Brexit really lead to a United Ireland?

There are few concepts in Ireland that evoke an emotional response from a population known for their propensity to be “easy going”, but one...

People warned illegal dumping will lead to fines and prosecutions

People across the country have been warned that illegal dumping could lead to fines of up to €5,000 and possible prosecutions. The number of calls...

Free online workshop to help parents deal with lockdown challenges

This has been an unprecedented time for parents who have been dealing with the challenges of having kids stuck at home, trying to keep...

Huge increase in people throwing away used plastic gloves in public

People are being reminded that plastic gloves should be disposed of safely and correctly following complaints that people have been throwing away their used...

€1m scheme announced to support Irish artists

A number of measures have been announced to support the cultural sector during the Covid-19 crisis. One measure announced was a new €1m scheme to...

GAA cancels 2020 Féile competitions and Celtic Challenge

The GAA has confirmed that multiple coaching and game initiatives will not be going ahead in 2020 due to ongoing uncertainty created by the...

Storm Ciara causes power outages affecting over 500 homes in Galway

Damage from heavy winds last night have caused multiple power outages across the county, leaving over 500 homes without power. ESB repair crews are currently...

Galway West candidates taking part in climate change debate

Galway West election candidates will be taking part in a climate change focused debate this Friday at Coláiste Éinde in Salthill. The climate change debate...

Plans for new floodlights to light up Pearse Stadium

Galway GAA is planning to erect a new set of floodlights to light up Pearse Stadium in Salthill after securing planning permission from the...

Admission fee plans for city museum after €10m revamp spark concerns

Concerns have been raised about plans to introduce an admission fee to Galway City Museum for non city residents when it undergoes a €10m...

Criticism levelled at venue choice for Galway 2020 opening celebration

The choice of venue for the last stage of the Galway 2020 opening celebrations in the city has been criticised by one local city...

Busking regulations must be revisited after Lonely Planet rating

Lonely Planet today rated Galway City as one of the top destinations to visit in the world in 2020, describing the city as 'brilliantly...

New status yellow weather warning for Galway

A fresh status yellow weather warning has been issued for Galway today as Storm Lorenzo moves on from the west. Met Eireann have issued a...

People Before Profit join opposition to Connemara mining plans

The Galway branch of People Before Profit have added their voice to local opposition to plans for exploratory mining in Connemara. The Canadian mining company...

Road deaths go up in 2019 as five killed in Galway

The Road Safety Authority is concerned about an increase in road deaths this year, with five people killed in Galway alone. According to the RSA...

Owen Hanley wants to be a “role model” for members of the LGBT community

Last month, Owen Hanley made history by becoming the youngest person ever to be elected to Galway City Council at 23 years old. The well...

Mobile tower in Ballybrit gets planning approval

Galway city council has granted approval for a new mobile telecommunications tower in Ballybrit to improve the local phone and broadband internet coverage. Cignal Infrastructure...

Homelessness in Galway remains unchanged in April

The latest figures on national homelessness in April show that numbers remained relatively unchanged in Galway as the number of people without a home...

Galway film companies get backing from multi-million fund

Three film and television production companies in Galway have received backing from a €2 million fund backing creators in the west. The Western Region Audiovisual...

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