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Trespassing man found asleep on stranger’s couch

Briain Kelly - September 11, 2019 0

A man who allegedly wandered away from a party and ended up being found asleep on a stranger's couch has been convicted of trespassing. Alan...

COPE warns of growing number of homeless single adults

Briain Kelly - September 3, 2019 0

The latest homelessness figures show a worrying growth in the number of homeless adults in the west COPE has said. Figures published this week by...

Where did the money go? Mounting anger at collapse of Deep Retrofit scheme

Briain Kelly - August 19, 2019 0

The government's Deep Retrofit Pilot Scheme has come under heavy criticism for closing down due to a lack of funding only weeks after Minister...

Mixgreens customers to receive free bee kits this weekend

Michael Malone - August 17, 2019 0

Customers who order from Mixgreens in Galway this weekend through Deliveroo will receive a free Honeybee Survival Kit with their meal. The kits are being...

Gardaí warn students of rental scams ahead of academic year

Briain Kelly - August 12, 2019 0

Thousands are scrambling to find accommodation with the results coming out this week, and in that rush young people are being urged to protect...

French tourist forgets which side to drive on, causes car crash

Briain Kelly - August 7, 2019 0

A French tourist in Ireland with his family caused a car crash with another family of tourists when he forgot which side of the...

Pictures: Chilling ‘die-in’ protest in City

Michael Malone - July 30, 2019 0

Local activists staged a 'die-in' on Saturday near the Spanish Arch where they pretended to be dead to symbolise the destruction of the natural...

Local homelessness charity writes to Government with Budget 2020 recommendations

Michael Malone - July 24, 2019 0

A local homelessness charity has written to the Minister for Finance Paschal Donohue with a range of recommendations for Budget 2020 which they believe...

Climate change “possibly the single most important issue facing humanity” says Mary Robinson

Paul Kelly - July 23, 2019 0

Former president of Ireland Mary Robinson spoke at length about climate change at a sold out talk at NUIG for Galway International Arts Festival. She...

56 Central restaurant has a new menu with a section just for cheese melts

Briain Kelly - July 22, 2019 0

56 Central Restaurant, home to the famous Chicken Melt, have recently expanded their menu to include some brand new cheese melts. Fans of the Cajun...

Newcastle woman crowned Ireland’s Mum of the Year

Briain Kelly - July 11, 2019 0

Galway's Catríona Nic Mhuiris from Newcastle has been crowned the overall Mum of the Year in Ireland at the Woman’s Way & Beko Mum...

Strong local opposition to westend student accommodation plans

Briain Kelly - July 8, 2019 0

There has been strong local objection to plans to knock several buildings in the city's westend and replace them with student accommodation. Stagrock Limited has...

Owen Hanley: Why is Leo Varadkar Taoiseach?

Michael Malone - July 4, 2019 0

By Owen Hanley Last month Taoiseach Leo Varadkar unveiled a climate action plan nobody really believes in to do something that he never seemed to...

Expansion of Doughiska housing estate rejected

Briain Kelly - June 30, 2019 0

Plans to expand the Fionnuisce housing estate in Doughiska have been rejected by the city council. Hope Street Investment Ltd applied for permission to build...

Rabbitte accuses government of environmental “hypocrisy” as EU levels €4 million fine

Paul Kelly - June 29, 2019 0

Galway TD Anne Rabbitte has accused the government of hypocrisy for "flaunting" its Climate Action Plan while facing million in fines for breaking environmental...

Making Space exhibition brings together astronomy and art

Briain Kelly - June 17, 2019 0

Astronomy and art have come together to create some breathtaking pieces of work for the Making Space exhibition at Galway Arts Centre next month. Making...

Week’s Weather: Met Eireann says cloudy skies but staying dry

Briain Kelly - June 11, 2019 0

Met Eireann are forecasting cloudy skies throughout the week, but the weather is to stay mostly dry in Galway until Friday. Tonight's weather will see...