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Galway GAA Fixtures

Wed 11 Sep U14 A1 Shield, Venue: Leitrim Community Centre, (Semi Final), Kilnadeema-Leitrim V Loughrea 18:15, Ref: James Lundon U13 – Division 4B Championship, Venue: Pearse Stadium, (Div 4B Cup Final), An Spidéal V Barna 18:30, Ref: Frank Kinneen U19 C North Football Championship, Venue: Kilconly, (Round 3), Kilconly V Cortoon Shamrocks 18:30, Ref: Thomas […]
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Two arrested and €550,000 drugs seized in organised crime raids

Two men were arrested and more than half a million worth of drugs seized as part of organised crime raids in Galway this week. Detective Gardaí based in Monaghan and Gardaí based in Galway conducted a major operation targeting an Organised Crime Gang (OCG) suspected of involvement in the importation and sale of controlled drugs […] Galway Daily …


Relics of St. Bernadette of Lourdes to visit Galway city and Loughrea next week

The Relics of St. Bernadette of Lourdes who had visions of the Virgin Mary, will visit Galway city and Loughrea next week. Born in 1844, she claimed to see the Mother of God 18 times as a teenager – she died from TB in 1879 and was cannonised almost 60 years later. The relics are […]
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Man (50s) hospitalised after stabbing in Galway City

A man has been taken to hospital and a teen arrested after a stabbing at Renmore Barracks in Galway City last night. Gardaí are investigating an assault which occurred at Renmore Army Barracks in Galway on Thursday, August 15. A man in his 50s received a number of stab wounds during the incident. He was […] Galway Daily …


In-form Doran set for AIG Irish Men’s Amateur Close Championship

By CAOMH BREEN ALLEN Millicent golfer Brian Doran’s season has gone from strength-to-strength and the Mullingar Scratch Trophy champion goes in search of further glory as the AIG Irish Men’s Amateur Close Championship tees up in Dun Laoghaire tomorrow. Over 130 of the best amateur golfers will take to the Enniskerry course over four days […]
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Galway lifeboat stations mark the RNLI 200 year anniversary

The crews from the Aran Islands, Clifden and Galway lifeboat stations joined over two hundred other lifeboat stations to mark ‘One Moment One Crew’ at 18:24 on Thursday 1 August. Throughout this bicentenary year, the RNLI and volunteers throughout Ireland and the UK have been running events and activities to remember the charity’s important history […] Galway Daily …


IRFU Charitable Trust Golf Day a huge success

The inaugural IRFU Charitable Trust Connacht Charity Golf Outing, kindly sponsored by Pinergy, took place in the stunning Galway Bay Golf Resort on Monday 29th July 2024 – coinciding with the start of the Galway Races. Connacht and Ireland Rugby legend Eric Elwood was special guest on the day, with over 20 teams competing for the […]
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Call for independent board to chart future of St. Brigid’s Hospital in Ballinasloe

St. Brigid’s Hospital in Ballinasloe has fallen into a “significant state of dilapidation” and an independent board is needed to guide its future. That’s according to local Councilor Alan Harney, who’s made the suggestion at a meeting of the HSE Regional Health Forum West. The HSE previously indicated in April that it’s reviewing a full […]
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Merlin Park Hospital welcomes HIQA report following inspection

Merlin Park University Hospital (MPUH) has welcomed HIQA’s report of the assessment of compliance with medical exposure to ionizing radiation regulations at the hospital. An announced inspection at MPUH was carried out at the hospital on 20 March when inspectors visited the DXA and general X-ray departments. This inspection was carried out to assess compliance […] Galway Daily …


Missing Galway man located safe and wellf

A Galway man reported missing since last week has been found safe and well this weekend. Gardaí made a public appeal on Friday evening to help locate 20-year-old Stevns Py. He had been reported missing from the Galway area since Saturday, June 29. Gardaí have confirmed today that the young man has now been located […] Galway Daily …


Corofin 1-11 Tuam Stars 1-9 (Division 1 Football League Final Commentary and Reaction with Conor Cunningham and Kevin Johnson)

Corofin came from behind to deny Tuam Stars again and win the 3Dental Football League Division 1 for the third consecutive year. Conor Carson’s goal was crucial for the reigning county champions to maintain thier winning domestic habit and leave Tuam trophy less following their penalty shoot-out defeat in 2023. David Donnellan’s team led 1-6 […]
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  • 300 people attend information evening on Claregalway affordable housing development
    by Briain Kelly on October 5, 2024 at 2:15 pm

    300 people attended a public information event in Claregalway on Thursday evening in relation to the first affordable housing scheme to be developed in County Galway since 2013. 61 affordable housing units are being delivered in the Garraí Na Gaoithe development, which is the first turnkey housing scheme to include affordable housing in County Galway

  • Heavy rain forecast throughout the day with weather warning in place
    by Briain Kelly on October 5, 2024 at 1:54 pm

    Met Eireann is warning of flooding and difficult travelling conditions in Galway today as a status yellow weather warning is in place. A Status Yellow – Rain warning will be in place for Galway, Mayo, Clare, and Limerick until midnight tonight. Heavy and persistent rain is forecast throughout the day, with possible localised flooding and

  • Candlelight vigil for Palestine in Galway on Monday
    by Michael Malone on October 4, 2024 at 4:50 pm

    A candelight vigil will take place on the Salthill promenade in Galway on Monday, October 7, to mark one year of the beginning of the genocide in Gaza. People are being asked to assemble at Ladies’ Beach on the promenade for a vigil which commences at 7.30pm. Galway Palestine Solidarity Campaign (GPSC) said: “One year