Gardaí will be implementing traffic restrictions in Salthill tomorrow for the GAA double-header, Africa Day celebrations and An Tóstal Festival. Around 20,000 people are expected in Pearse Stadium for the hurling and football double-header starting in the afternoon. Throw-in for Galway v Antrim in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship is at 2:30pm and 5:00pm for […] Galway Daily …
HSE West and North West is advising people to be aware of their options of care this May Bank Holiday weekend. Bank holiday weekends and extended good weather can put extra pressure on the health system, and people are advised to familiarise themselves with care options available to them. Emergency departments will see higher than […] Galway Daily …
Builín Blasta, the award-winning Irish language café & bakery based in the picturesque Ceardlann Craft Village in Spiddal, Co. Galway, has announced Damien O’Malley as its new Head Chef. In readiness for an exciting year ahead for their business, full of creative change and new opportunities, Builín Blasta’s owners, Heather Connolly, Eimear Killian, and Jenya […] Galway Daily …
A six year old girl ha died following a traffic collision involving a truck in Galway City today. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a collision between a truck and a girl on a bicycle at the Headford Road shortly after midday Saturday. The collision took place at the junction of the Headford […] Galway Daily …
Darragh Faherty from Galway took part in a unique production at Dublin’s Abbey Theatre aimed at helping children access the arts. The performance, entitled The March of the Goldendoodles, highlighted the individual personalities and interests of five children who use the services at LauraLynn, Ireland’s Children’s Hospice. The collaborative initiative between LauraLynn, the Abbey Theatre, and […] Galway Daily …
Galway City Council workers will protest outside City Hall next Monday against the move to the proposed Crown Square site in Mervue. Forsa trade union has said that if the council moves to the Crown Square site, it will make it more difficult for people living in the city to access services, while also generating […] Galway Daily …
A hidden bunker was uncovered by Gardaí during a drugs raid on a property in Galway County this week. Cannabis worth €40,000 and and addition €11,000 were seized by Gardaí from the Divisional Drugs Unit in Tuam on Thursday, February 20. Gardaí searched a house in Ballyglunin on Thursday afternoon and seized cannabis herb with […] Galway Daily …
Uisce Eireann has arranged alternative water supplies for people in Galway who are without water following power outages caused by Storm Éowyn. A number of water treatment plants across the county have seen operations seriously impacted following nationwide power outages. Tankered water is available the following locations for customers who are without water. Monivea: near […] Galway Daily …
Gardaí in Galway are investigating a car crash which claimed the life of a man in his 30s last week. An unreported single vehicle crash involving an SUV took place on a minor road, the L4102, at Slievaun, Clarinbridge last week. The crash occurred shortly after 9:15am on the morning of Thursday, January 9. The […] Galway Daily …
University of Galway’s Access Centre is hosting its annual information evening, this year focusing on the needs of mature students and adult learners who may be considering full-time or part-time studies. The information evening will take place on Wednesday, January 15 from 6:30pm – 9pm in the Institute for Lifecourse and Society (ILAS Building), Upper […] Galway Daily …