Galwegians asked to wear their favourite hat on Friday for charirty
The people of Galway are being asked to don their favourite hat on Friday 25th in support of Brain Tumour Ireland's annual fundraising campaign #WearA ...
Ballygar sawmill approved for Brexit proofing extension
Murray Timber Products have been granted planning permission for an expansion of their Ballygar sawmill to protect its business from the impacts of Br ...
GMIT welcomes €90 million Technological University fund
The creation of a €90 million fund to help Institutes of Technology make the shift towards becoming a Technological University has been welcomed by GM ...
Plans for 64 homes in Loughrea appealed
An appeal has been lodged against planning permission for 64 homes near Loughrea which were heavily contested on road safety grounds.
Jardonelle Ltd ...
Tenders to be sought for new 50 bed ward at Portiuncula Hospital
Tenders are to be sought for the new 50-bed ward block at Portiuncula Hopsital which is due to begin in 2021, it has been confirmed.
Minister Ciara ...
NUI Galway seeks 5,000 people for massive migraine study
Psychologists at NUIG are trying to discover what psychological factor might contribute a migraine, and they're seeking the help of 5,000 adults acros ...
Galway University Hospitals welcomes new Consultant Vascular Surgeon
Galway University Hospitals have welcomed a new addition to their ranks of surgical specialists with the appointment of dr Mahmoud Alawy as a Consulta ...
Galway 2020 snags €1.5 million Melina Mercouri prize
Galway 2020 has secured a welcome boost in funding with an official recommendation that it receive the EU's €1.5 million Melina Mercouri prize.
The r ...
Over €4 million funding for Group Water Schemes in Galway
Group Water Schemes in Galway will benefit from over €4 million in funding announced this week.
Galway East TD and Minister of State Seán Canney said ...
Inis Oírr bed and breakfast seeks approval for expansion
A Bed and Breakfast on Inis Oírr is seeking planning permission for an extension to the existing building to serve more guests.
Ciaran Ó Chonghaile r ...
Beach cleanup highlights risks from flushing wet wipes
A recent beach clean up event at Claddagh highlighted the problems that come from people flushing wet wipes and other sanitary products down the drain ...
South Galway Flood Relief Scheme faces months more delays
The long awaited and already frequently delayed South Galway Flood Relief Scheme is facing further delays of up to six months.
A feasibility study fo ...