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Heroic fishermen showed “fantastic community spirit” of Galway with sea rescue

The father and son who rescued to young woman from the waters of Galway Bay after a 15 ordeal showed the "fantastic community spirit"...

Galway artists highlight older people’s lockdown experiences

A group of Galway artists have created a sequence of short digital pieces that highlight the experiences of older people living in COVID-19 lockdown. ‘Bringing...

Mayoral Reception to honour hero fishermen Patrick and Morgan Oliver

A Mayoral Reception will be held in the city this week to honour the two fishermen responsible for two rescues in Galway's waters recently. Patrick...

Galway men will attempt to row across the Atlantic

Two Galway men will undertake a harrowing trip to row across the Atlantic Ocean in an ocean rowing boat in 2022 as part of...

Conamara singer to host ‘oíche airneáil’ by the fireside with his family on Culture Night

The ambassador for An Gaeltacht for this year's Culture Night has said that he is excited to have an opportunity to share the sean-nós...

“We’re so grateful to them” – Rescued teenager thanks local heroes for saving her life

Seventeen-year-old Ellen Glynn has said that she is "so grateful" to the two fishermen who saved her life yesterday morning after she and her...

Women rescued from Galway Bay drifted almost 20 miles after going missing

Two women who were rescued from the waters of Galway Bay after a gruelling overnight experience had drifted almost 20 miles from where they...

Missing paddle boarders found alive after overnight odyssey

Two paddle boarders who went missing in Galway Bay overnight have been found alive after extensive searches this morning. The two young women, aged 17...

Water restrictions lifted on two of the Aran Islands

Water restrictions which have been in place on the Aran Islands since late April have been lifted on Inis Mór and Inis Meain after...

Aran Islands lifeboat performs two medical evacuations in a matter of hours

Two medical evacuations from the Aran Islands were carried out within just a few hours of each other by the islands' volunteer lifeboat crew...

National hosepipe ban imposed from tomorrow

In order to conserve water supplies during a time of high domestic usage and a run of good weather, Irish Water is imposing a...

Weekly live gigs keeping the islanders connected through COVID-19

The most westerly arts centre in Europe is playing a huge part in keeping people connected throughout the coronavirus lockdown, even at a time...

Nightly water restrictions imposed in Ballinasloe

Night time water restrictions have been imposed in the Ballinasloe area this week due to increased demand and dropping reservoir levels. Irish Water and Galway...

Three €1,000 residencies open Galway based artists

Three Galway based artists have the opportunity to avail of a €1,000 Artist in Residence opportunity with Áras Éanna this summer, except that they...

Night time water restrictions imposed on Aran Islands

Night time water restrictions have been imposed on two of the Aran Islands in response to a massive increase in demand in recent days. Irish...

Aran Islands lifeboat carries out two medical evacuations in 24 hours

Though current circumstances mean there are far fewer people on the water than in a regular sunny April, that doesn't mean the Aran Islands...

Nineteen rural Galway sites chosen for high speed broadband hubs

Nineteen locations in rural Galway will be among the first to get high speed internet under the National Broadband Plan. It was announced this week...

Aran Islands Lifeboat rescues three people stranded on a jet ski

The Aran Islands RNLI lifeboat came to the rescue of the three people who found themselves stranded on a jet ski off Inis Oirr...

Galway sports clubs awarded €2.3 million in funding

More than 60 sports clubs and community groups in Galway have been awarded €2.3 million in funding under the Sports Capital Programme. "This substantial allocation...

Composer and writer Ailís Ní Ríain discovers a bold new world at sea

Ailís Ní Ríain, a contemporary classical composer and writer, spent three weeks at sea this August on board the Marine Institute’s RV Celtic Explorer searching for...

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