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Over 44,000 vaccinations carried out at Galway Racecourse in 2022

More than 44,000 vaccinations for different bugs were administered at Galway Racecourse in 2022, with monthly figures steadily declining throughout the year. Figures provided to...

Council refuses to extend planning for Galway City hotel

Galway City Council has refused to extend planning permission for a hotel in the city's westend which has yet to begin construction. Carroll’s Inn, the...

Bumper crowds expected for 2023 Galway Races

Fondly regarded as quite the highlight for local businesses, due to the arrival of huge crowds of enthusiastic racegoers from far and wide, the...

Road users urged to stay safe this Bank Holiday weekend

Gardaí and the Road Safety Authority are appealing for people to stay safe on the road this Bank Holiday weekend, as road deaths have...

1,182 residential buildings under construction in Galway as of December

There were 1,182 residential buildings under construction in Galway as of the end of 2022. That's according to the latest GeoDirectory Residential Buildings Report, which...

Visiting restrictions imposed at Portiuncula Hospital due to infection outbreak

Visiting restrictions have been imposed at Portiuncula Hospital due to an outbreak of respiratory illness in one of the wards. Visits to patients at St...

Rising costs hit plans for new hotel in city’s westend

Plans for a new hotel in the westend of Galway City have been severely delayed by rising construction and energy costs. Carroll’s Inn, the popular...

Visiting restrictions imposed at Portiuncula Hospital

Portiuncula University Hospital has asked families and loved ones of inpatients to ensure that the number of visitors to the hospital is kept to...

CMO urges vigilance ahead of schools reopening as flu, RSV, and COVID circulate

The Chief Medical Officer is urging parents to keep their kids home from school or childcare if they have symptoms of illness, as winter...

Diaspora links key to 2023 Global Invitation Initiative says local senator

Reconnecting with our diaspora will be an essential strand of a new tourism project which will be tasked with attracting international tourists to Ireland,...

Campaign assures victims of domestic abuse that services are ‘Still Here’ over Christmas

The government is running a public awareness campaign over the holiday period to let to suffering from domestic abuse know that services remain open. The...

Norovirus outbreak at UHG affecting visitation

University Hospital Galway is urging people not to visit due to an outbreak of the Norovirus winter vomiting bug. The hospital has said that people...

Geantraí na Nollag- a Christmas gift for music and culture fans

The famed Campbell's Tavern in Headford plays host to an array of musical talent from Galway and further afield in the Geantraí na Nollag...

Public urged to get vaccines amid rise in Winter viruses

The Department of Health is advising people in Galway to make sure they're topped up on their flu and COVID-19 vaccines this Winter. There has...

Work underway on Knock Airport upgrades

Work has gotten underway this month on the latest round of upgrades to Ireland West Airport at Knock. As part of the ongoing Ireland West...

Local senator welcomes energy supports for businesses

Senator Seán Kyne has welcomed the launch of an energy support scheme for businesses. Businesses can now apply for the TBESS scheme which provides up...

Mountbellew Ambers win big at Active Retirement bowls competition

Members of the Mountbellew Ambers Active Retirement bowls team have taken home one of the top prizes at the 2022 Active Retirement Ireland national...

HSE urges people with respiratory symptoms not to visit hospitals

Public Health West is encouraging the public to ensure they have no respiratory symptoms prior to visiting hospitals and long term care facilities. With cases...

Caution urged visiting older relatives with Winter bugs going around

People in Galway are being urged to exercise caution visiting vulnerable relatives, with an increase in flu and winter viruses going around. The HSE's Public...

Planning permission extended for new Kylemore Abbey monastery

More time is being sought to build a new monastery building for the Benedictine Nuns at Kylemore Abbey in Connemara. The Kylemore Trust intends to...

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