From Iceland to Galway – The Strive to Close the Gender Pay Gap
By Ananda Patrasco Thousands of women gathered from across Iceland in the country’s capitol Reykjavik…
Month: October 2023
Galway TDs critical of healthcare budget 2024
By Caoimhe Looney Deputy David Cullinane brought a motion forward about the Government underfunding the…
Animal charities advice on keeping your pets safe during Halloween
By Noah Murray As we get closer to Halloween night celebrations, MADRA and other animal…
Galway Roads Speed Limit Review Resumes Following Temporary Deferral
Another review of the speed limits set for roads throughout County Galway is on the cards following a pause in the examination which began last year.
University of Galway Student’s Union launches walking home group for students
The group was set up by Izzy Tiernan, Student’s Union Vice President/ Welfare and Equality Officer, the Welfare Crew and the SU Student Safety Watch.
How the clocks going back can affect your health
By Ailiadh Walsh The clocks have just gone back and once again it’s that time…
The Macnas Halloween Parade returns to the streets of Galway
By Ella Carey Macnas are taking over the streets of Galway this Bank Holiday Sunday…
Almost 300 incidents of ringbuoy tampering reported in Galway City this year
By Joseph Murray There have been almost 300 incidents of ringbuoy tampering reported in Galway…
Gardaí Conduct Drug Search and Arrest in Tuam as Part of Operation Tara
Two search operations were conducted by the Gardaí from the Galway Divisional Drugs unit based…
Minister for National Drugs Strategy hails “ambitious” recommendations to decriminalise drugs in Ireland
On Monday, the Assembly released a statement calling for a health-led approach to tackling drug misuse and possession in Ireland, as opposed to through judicial sentencing.
College Hurling Review: University of Galway ease past Mary I while ATU fall short to TUS Midwest
By Oisín Brennan The 2023 Higher Education Hurling League is now back in full swing,…
Darker evenings and the effect on road safety
By Ella Carey This Sunday, 29 October, will be the annual marker of people asking…
An Garda Síochána and Minister for Justice Helen McEntee welcome CSO lifting of reservation on crime statistics
By Noah Murray The Central Statistics Office (CSO) have announced the lifting of the ‘Statistics…
Greater Galway Charter manifesto signed by Galway universities and civic leaders
By Ailiadh Walsh University of Galway and Atlantic Technological University (Galway) joined the Mayor of…
Eight Spooky Films with Irish Connections to Watch this Halloween
By Lucy Murray and Lex Luddy The clock is ticking, and the Halloween countdown has…
Galway to face London in Connacht Quarter Final
By Nathan Molloy Galway’s first match of the Connacht Senior Football championship 2024 will be…
“I couldn’t get up on a stage and do anything else”: DJ Ryan Conway on Galway’s compelling music scene
By Lucy Murray Galway’s music scene is livelier than ever and makes a statement with…
Poland parliamentary election results: PiS party overturned as Polish in Ireland cast their vote
The election result brings an end to the eight-year rule of the populist party Law and Justice (PiS).
Hundreds of demonstrators gather outside UHG as part of Gaza Solidarity Vigil
By Joseph Murray Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside University Hospital Galway on Thursday evening (19…
