BREAKING: Varadkar says non-essential shops to close as new restrictions announced
By Oisín McGovern An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has announced a range of new restrictions to…
Month: March 2020
NUI Galway and Eyre Square to ‘Go Purple’ for Epilepsy Ireland
By Sharon Dolan D’Arcy Iconic buildings and spaces including the Quadrangle in NUI Galway and…
Coronavirus: Extended closure for schools to be expected
By Anamika Minister for Education, Joe McHugh confirmed today that all schools will remain closed…
33 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Galway
By Oisín McGovern There are 33 confirmed cases of coronavirus in county Galway, HSE statistics…
New convent to be built in Galway city
By Keith Faherty Galway City Council will decide in the coming week, on whether to…
Life in times of an ensuing pandemic: an abrupt end to my Erasmus exchange
By Marcus Lagercrantz A brief timeline of events transpiring as a result of the novel…
Man arrested after stabbing three other men in Ballinasloe
By Keith Faherty A man is arrested in Ballinasloe after three men were stabbed yesterday….
Supermac’s outlets to shut down this week
By Keith Faherty Supermac’s is the latest in the string of businesses to announce closure…
Video: Empty Galway streets in the wake of coronavirus
By Han Guo The Mayor Of Galway, Mike Cubbard insists on a complete lockdown of…
Burst main in Spiddal continues to sever water supply in the area
By Keith Faherty Repairs are still underway, on a burst main in Spiddal which has…
COPE Galway launches helpline for older people
By Adam Gibbons COPE Galway has launched a new helpline, aimed at combatting isolation among…
Galway ventilator company to double its workforce to meet coronavirus demand
By Sharon Dolan D’Arcy Multinational medical device company Medtronic is to double the workforce at…
Coronavirus: Galway Mayor demands for complete lockdown
By Anamika Galway Mayor Mike Cubbard demands for a “complete lockdown” to tackle the spread…
101 BOI branches facing closure amid coronavirus concerns
By Anamika Number of branches in Galway will be closing down due to the impact…
Coronavirus: 25 cases confirmed in Galway
By Anamika The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases rises to 25 in County Galway….
NUIG confirms two cases of coronavirus
By Maeve Lee NUI Galway has been made aware of two confirmed cases of coronavirus…
Galway airport to be used as a coronavirus testing centre
By Robyn Kilroy Carnmore Airport is to be used as a facility to test for…
McDonald’s to close all Irish restaurants
By Oisín McGovern McDonald’s have announced that they are closing all of their Irish and…
Irish Hearing Aid Company providing free batteries for all people with hearing aids.
By Keith Faherty Hidden Hearing has announced access to free batteries, even if they’re not…
