Sections of the Portumna Forest Park wall have been repaired, including one completely fallen section which was ‘highly dangerous’ as it gave deer unhindered...
A new online resource has been developed to help teachers and students with the new Leaving Certificate PE subject.
The new website was developed by...
A Government initiative has been launched to help returning emigrants start and develop businesses in Ireland.
The programme is now open for applications and will...
Over 20 schools in Galway will undergo major improvement works over the summer months in 2019.
Minister for Education Joe McHugh today announced that 307...
The Anti-Eviction Bill beat the government to pass through the Dáil yesterday, with just two Galway representatives voting in favour of the bill.
People Before...
Fianna Fáil's decision yesterday to extend of the lifetime of the Government is crucial to Galway with Brexit looming on the international stage.
That's according to...
Holocaust survivor Tomi Reichental visited Galway yesterday to speak to students in Portumna Community School.
Mr Reichental recently published a new book for children aged 10...
The new ‘Quest Lough Derg’ will increase the numbers of visitors to Portuma for adventure and activity tourism, according to a Galway East TD.
The...
Transport Infrastructure Ireland has been urged to install safety barriers on a section of the N65 near Kilmeen Cross as a ‘matter of urgency’.
A...
Excitement is growing for the ‘Polar Express’ family Christmas event which is taking place at Ballyglunin Train Station on 16 December.
The fun event will include...
Over two-hundred schools in Galway will receive a Minor Works Grant payment over the coming days for small scale works and improvements.
All primary schools will receive...
Urban regeneration and development projects in Galway are set to receive €6,311,500 in funding projects.
The projects include new cycling lanes, the regeneration of Galway's...
The Lough Mask Water Main Extension from Ballyhaunis to Ballinlough and Williamstown has officially been opened.
It will ensure that there is clean drinking water...
Minister Charlie Flanagan has today confirmed that the old Courthouse in Tuam has been approved for refurbishment.
The 180-year-old building has been vacant for about...
Tommy Larkins GAA Club has published its 50th anniversary book, which has been described as a ‘splendidly presented compendium of local sporting history and success’.
The book...
Portumna traders have called for people to ‘think local first’ and purchase their gifts from local outlets where possible.
Online shopping has become increasingly popular...
