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New Garda checkpoints on motorways in Easter clampdown

New checkpoints have sprung up on motorways and dual carriageways across the country today as Gardaí attempt to clamp down on people breaking Level...

New NCT Test Centre opening for business in Tuam

The long awaited NCT Test Centre in Tuam is opening on Monday, and is now accepting online bookings for car tests. The test centre will...

Vaccination rollout “totally inconsistent” in Connemara Connolly says

Galway West TD Catherine Connolly has said that the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination programme in Connemara has been "totally inconsistent". Speaking in the Dáil...

Galway motorists caught speeding on National Slow Down Day

A number of people were caught speeding across Galway today as Gardaí clamped down on motorists as part of National Slow Down Day. Between 7am...

Public trust in government soared last year NUIG study finds

Public trust in the government soared last year as a result of measures taken to protect people's income and economic wellbeing during the COVID-19...

Funding allocated for hot school meals at two Galway primary schools

Correction: An earlier version of this article stated that the Hot Schools Meals programme would continue through the Easter Holidays, this was in error....

‘It’s-a-Me!’ – Social robot ‘Mario’ helping children in hospital keep in touch with family

It's a difficult time to be in hospital, regardless of why you are there, with tightened restrictions on visitation that can leave people feeling...

The cost of rent in Galway county increased 5% in 2020

The cost of rent in Galway county went up by 5% over the course of 2020, while rental prices in the city increased 2%...

City council waives fees for outdoor dining

Galway City Council has waived Tables and Chairs Licence fees for the hospitality sector until the end of 2021. The free licence extension applies to both...

Galway City traffic more than 40% higher than in 2020

Traffic in Galway City is more than 40% higher now than it was during the same period of the first lockdown in 2020 according...

TG4 receives five nominations in RTS Ireland Television Awards

TG4 has received five nominations across a range of categories in the RTS Ireland Television Awards announced today. The awards will showcase and give recognition...

More than 600 people waiting for cataract surgery in Galway

There are more than 600 people waiting for cataract surgery in Galway, of whom 55 have been waiting for more than a year. Figures provided...

Study reveals life-threatening complications for patients on respiratory life support

Some 40% of critically ill patients who undergo tracheal intubation to support their breathing suffer a life-threatening complication, research from NUI Galway has revealed. The...

Decrease in number of Galway workers receiving PUP this week

The number of people in Galway receiving the Pandemic Unemployment Payment has decreased this week by 377. There are now 24,186 workers in the city...

 €500,000 annnounced for Connemara Trails and Eurovelo Route

A total of €500,000 has been announced for improvements to the Connemara Trails and Eurovelo Route as part of €6 million for 14 large-scale...

Further public consultations planned for Gort flood relief scheme

Further public consultations with landowners regarding the Gort Lowlands Flood Relief Scheme will take place after COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. Galway East TD Seán Canney...

Will Ireland Crack Down on Gambling’s Presence in Sports?

The relationship between sport and the gambling industry has long been a hot-button topic. Things may soon be coming to a head in the...

AstraZeneca vaccines resume after 6-day suspension

People across the country have received the AstraZeneca vaccine today following a six-day break in the rollout of the vaccine. The decision to restart vaccinations...

Galway businesses urged to apply for new small business grants

Businesses in Galway are being urged to avail of grants from the €60 million Small Business Assistance Scheme for Covid (SBASC). Galway East TD Seán...

Preview: Connacht Rugby v Scarlets

Connacht are eager to finish get a win in their last home game of the season against the Scarlets next week said Defence coach...

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