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Dip a Day in May challenge to raise funds for Galway Simon Community

Homelessness and housing charity Galway Simon Community is calling on people across the West to take a 'Dip a Day in May' in support...

Dozens of Galway City community groups share over €260,000

More than a quarter of a million euro in funding has been announced for dozens of community groups in Galway City today. Minister for Rural...

Water restrictions imposed as reservoir levels drop on Inis Oírr

Nightly water restrictions are being brought in on Inis Oírr from tonight due to a recent drop in reservoir levels. Irish Water are appealing for...

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...

Almost 1,000 households in Galway waiting over 7 years for social housing

Almost 1,000 households in Galway have been on a waiting list for social housing for longer than seven years. The 2021 Summary of Social Housing...

Galway University Hospitals cancelling non-urgent procedures due to extreme pressure

Galway University Hospitals continue to be heavily impacted by COVID-19, with added pressure from high numbers of people at the emergency department. Non-urgent elective procedures...

GMIT hosting prestigious national carpentry competition

GMIT Letterfrack is playing host to the national finals of a prestigious Cabinetmaking and Carpentry competition, where people are also fighting for a chance...

Oak tree planted at memorial ceremony for those lost to COVID

A memorial native oak tree was planted at recent a ceremony of remembrance for the people who lost their lives in the COVID-19 pandemic. Cathaoirleach...

Ceremony at Eyre Square remembers those who died during pandemic

A remembrance ceremony was held at Eyre Square in Galway city this morning as the country paused to reflect and remember those who lost...

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...

Minister Rabbitte to commission research into gender-based violence against people with disabilities

Galway East TD Anne Rabbitte has said that she intends to commission research into gender-based violence against people with disabilities this year. The Fianna Fáil...

Aer Lingus flights from Shannon to the US resume after two years

Aer Lingus flights from Shannon Airport to the United States have resumed this week - the first since before the Covid-19 pandemic. The flight Aer...

Visiting restricted at UHG due to flu and Covid outbreaks

University Hospital Galway has introduces visiting restrictions due to outbreaks of flu and COVID-19 at the hospital. UHG said today that it is dealing with...

UHG patients safety put at risk by inadequate staffing levels, say nurses

Over 96% of nurses and midwives at University Hospital Galway believe the levels of staffing and skill mix in their area are not appropriate,...

Three Galway winners at Irish Food Writers’ Guild Awards!

There were three Galway winners at the 2022 Irish Food Writers’ Guild Awards, with the county taking more than a third of the awards...

West region to receive €18.9m investment in job creating projects

An Enterprise Plan directing €18.9 million towards projects that will support job creation in Galway, Mayo, and Roscommon has been published this week. There have...

Galway has among highest commercial vacancy rate in Ireland

The commercial vacancy rate in Galway rose to almost 17% in the final three months of last year, the fifth highest level in the...

Mathew Connor returns for second stint at Galway United

Galway United has has announced that it has resigned goalkeeper Mathew Connor for a second stint with the club this year. The Waterford native first...

Extreme pressure on beds at Portiuncula Hospital today

Portiiuncula Hospital is cautioning of lengthy waiting times for a bed this morning amid extreme pressure on the Emergency Department. There are currently 28 patients...

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