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Monthly Archives: September, 2017

Galway Senator in Barcelona for historic Catalan independence vote

Catalonia's independence referendum, planned for tomorrow, Sunday, is a major test for democratic principles in Europe. This is according to Galway West - South Mayo...

Galwegians join huge March for Choice rally

Galway Pro-Choice campaigners joined tens of thousands of protesters in Dublin today for this year's March for Choice rally. Some high-profile groups, including People Before...

Event for businesses looking to expand coming to Galway

Save the Date in your diary. An unmissable one day event for businesses seeking to expand internationally is coming to Galway. The Export Summit 2017 event...

This €895,000 home just outside the city centre is truly stunning

It's not everyday that you have €900,000 to blow on a gafff, but if you do this wouldn't be a bad place to start. No....

Galway student dies after fall at house in Limerick

A Galway student has died after falling in rented accommodation in Limerick four days ago. Sophie Coll sustained critical injuries after falling in rented student accommodation. Ms...

New hospital for Galway discussed in Dáil

"Ó ghéarchéim go ghéarchéim." Simon Harris today told the Dáil that the government will support 'planned development' in relation to a new hospital in Galway. He...

The West has more resentment towards EU – TD

The west of Ireland has more resentment towards membership of the European Union, according to a Roscommon- Galway TD. Michael Fitzmaurice made the comments in...

Gort to Tuam motorway opens

I wish I was on the M17/M18... The Gort to Tuam motorway is now officially open to traffic, after being oficially unveiled by Transport Minister...

NUI Galway study analyses Trump’s ridiculous tweets

Make Twitter Great Again. Donald Trump tweeted less than his rivals in the Presidential election last year, an NUI Galway study has found. The former 'Apprentice'...

Milltown is named Galway’s tidiest town

The tidiest town is Milltown! Milltown has been named Galway's tidiest town, in the national Tidy Towns competition. The village also received a silver award in...

Cancer Week event to discuss rehabilitation tomorrow

'C' for Conversation. Cancer Week Ireland takes place this week, and to mark it, Strive Clinic is hosting a free event in the Clayton Hotel,...

Petition against NUI Galway nears 3,500 signitures

3 conditions and 3,500 signatures. An NUI Galway botanist's petition against gender imbalances at NUI Galway is nearing its target of 5,000 signatures. Dr Micheline Sheehy...

Culture Night in Galway – in Tweets

2020's European Capital of Culture never disappoints. With just over two years to go until 2020, yesterday was a small preview of what's to come...

Galway TD warns of job losses with Apple delays

"A very serious threat." Ireland could lose jobs if planning laws are not changed following the problems surrounding the proposed Apple development in Athenry, the...

Gas warning lifted for parts of Galway

Some areas are still affected. People in Galway city, Oranmore, Salthill and Claregalway can now resume using gas, as the warning for those areas has...

Gas supplies wont be safe until Sunday

Safety is their "first priority". It is likely to be Sunday at the earliest that people across Galway can switch their gas supplies back on. Crews...

Galway residents urged to switch off gas

People living in Galway City, Tuam, Headford, Ballinrobe, Claremorris, Castlebar, Westport, Crossmolina and Ballina are being urged to turn off their gas supply. The operator of...

Galway is “most multicultural” city in Ireland

The city of Tribes indeed. Galway is cited as the “most multicultural” city in Ireland in the latest census figures released today, with 18.6 per...

Severe overcrowding at UHG

There was severe overcrowding at University Hospital Galway's Emergency Department earlier today, due to a long backlog of patients waiting for admission. Management at the...

Floating accommodation for students is ruled out

Whatever floats... Galway Harbour Company has ruled out any possibility of a floating student accommodation in the city’s docks. According to Galway Bay FM, harbour CEO Eamon...

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