St. Mary’s Athenry GAA club building three new pitches
St. Mary's GAA club in Athenry is upgrading its club facilities with three new pitches, a ballwall, and a walking path.
The GAA club at Carnaun, Athe ...
Minister hears flooding and coastal erosion concerns from South Galway communities
Minister for Public Works Kevin Boxer Moran toured South Galway this week to hear from locals the effects that flooding and coastal erosion is having ...
Galway marking National Day of Commemoration
The men and women who fought for Ireland and have lost their lives in past conflicts or on UN missions are being honoured today in the National Day of ...
Plans for 58 homes in Tuam rejected
The county council has rejected plans for a housing developments in Tuam due to a lack of information from the developer.
Evolution Ltd sought planni ...
Galway Hospice and Irish Wheelchair Association to receive funding for new vehicles
Galway Hospice and the Irish Wheelchair Association in Tuam are set to benefit from over €100,000 in funding for new vehicles.
Galway Hospice has bee ...
Gort students win national award for anti-smoking video on cigarette butts
The Foróige Gort youth service has been congratulated for winning the award for the Best Smoke Free Generation Message at the Irish Cancer Society's X ...
Why this man is doing a heroic 111km triathlon through Galway today
Declan Loy from Newry in Co. Down is currently completing a 1km swim, a 100km cycle and a 10km run through Co. Galway, all for a worthy cause.
The ...
“I don’t know how we are considering this” – lone councillor votes against Dublin Road cemetery site
Councillor Colette Connolly was the sole voice in the city council chamber this month who objected to a proposed cemetery on the Dublin Road.
Galway ...
An Taisce objects to Connemara mining exploration licence
An Taisce has lodged an objection with the government against an exploratory mineral licence being granted to the Canadian mining company MOAG Copper ...
Eyre Square building being converted to boutique hotel
A building on Eyre Square could be converted into a downtown boutique hotel under new development plans with the city council.
Planning permission is ...
Galway’s heavy traffic prompts air pollution fears
As a city packed with cars and other vehicles every day, any measuring of the air quality in Galway is sure to find unsafe levels of air pollution.
T ...
Minister visits national school in urgent need of upgrade
A government minister has visited Craughwell National School, which urgently needs upgraded according to one East Galway TD.
Minster Ciaran Cannon we ...
Current tax relief on pensions just not working study says
A new report released from NUI Galway is saying that that the pension system in Ireland has failed and calls for revisiting the tax relief provisions ...