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Calls for Home Loan Scheme to include money to do up vacant homes

There have been calls for changes to the rules of the local council Home Loan Scheme to provide money for refurbishing older homes. The Rebuilding...

Looking back: Our top stories of 2018

Just before we ring in the New Year, we're taking a look back at what were our top stories with readers in 2018. It's been...

Hundreds of homes without power on Aran Islands overnight

Hundreds of homes in the Aran Islands have been without electricity since yesterday evening. A fault is currently affecting the supply of electricity to 235...

GAA develops new website to help teachers and students with Leaving Cert PE

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...

Gardeners exposed to low levels of potentially carcinogenic pesticides

A research study by scientists at NUI Galway has found low levels of exposure to a potentially cancer causing pesticide among professional gardeners and...

The Connacht Hotel to celebrate its 50th anniversary

The Connacht Hotel, one of Galway’s longest established hotels, is about to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2019. Originally opened as the Galway Ryan Hotel...

Breakdown on Headford Road causing heavy traffic

A breakdown on the Headford Road just after Galway Retail Park is causing heavy traffic around the city. The AA have said that traffic is...

Power outage hits 100 homes in Athenry

A power outage has left just under 100 homes in the Athenry area without electricity overnight. The ESB reports that a fault affecting 96 residences...

UHG to get additional funding for diagnostic services

University Hospital Galway has secured additional funding to improve on its diagnostic services. The funding will be used to secure additional capacity for patient diagnostic...

UHG is the most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today

Overcrowding at University Hospital Galway has topped the list of Irish hospitals today with 52 people waiting on trolleys. According to today's figures from the...

Significant upgrades announced for weather predicting marine buoy network

A significant expansion is in the works for the weather monitoring Marine Data Buoy Network in a year of storms. Galway's Marine Institute manages the...

UHG among most overcrowded in Ireland in worst November on record

There were nearly 700 patients on trolleys at University Hospital Galway as Ireland's hospitals enjoyed their most overcrowded November on record. According to monthly figures...

N59 blocked due to flooding

The N59 at Kylemore is reportedly still impassable this evening due to flooding. Both Galway County Council and AA Roadwatch are advising that the N59...

UHG will pass 7,000 people on trolleys by Christmas in worst year on record

Today marks a milestone in Irish healthcare as the number of patients on trolleys this year has passed 100,000 for the first time since...

UHG loses accreditation for bowel cancer tests over waiting lists

University Hospital Galway has lost its accreditation for BowelScreen, the national programme for testing to detect bowel cancer. UHG and Mercy University Hospital Cork have...

Major disruptions on Heuston line due to tragic death

Passengers on the Galway to Heuston line can expect major delays this morning due to a tragic incident of a person being struck by...

Multi-million funding announced for two rural Connemara communities

Galway has been granted €2.25 million for two projects supporting rural communities in Connemara. The community projects in Renvyle and Spiddal are two of the...

Inis Meain wins prestigious Pride of Place award

Inis Meáin was found to be the finest of Ireland's Island and Coastal Communities at the annual IPB Pride of Place awards. The Aran Island...

Extinction rebellion protest in Salthill draws hundreds

Nearly 200 people joined the Extinction Rebellion Rally in Salthill this afternoon to protest the mass extinction of wildlife caused by human activity. Some extinctions,...

Plans submitted for €200 million Crown Square development in Mervue

A planning application has been submitted to the city council for the first phase of a €200 million housing and commercial development in Mervue. The...

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