Indian students in Galway call for easier access to the Schengen area
After Croatia joined the Schengen area in January 2023, only Ireland and three other EU…
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Babylon review: Damien Chazelle’s new film showcases the roaring 20s in all its glory
With this epic comedy drama, Damien Chazelle is back after his successful movies like La…
Operation Transformation: show comes under fire as expert calls recent changes “a day late and a dollar short”
Experts have called for the cancellation of the RTÉ One’s Operation Transformation; a show which…
Dry January is over: what’s next, and how to quit for good
The cold, dark days of the new year have come and gone with many having…
Áras na nGael: The home of the Irish language in Galway since 1938
by Seán Lyons “I see it as very important to know your own country’s…
Young kickboxer Cian McCormack ready to represent Ireland internationally
In a country that is known for hurling and rugby, Cian McCormack from Kinvara chose…
“Salsa is the point”: meet the owners of the new Mexican restaurant in Galway
Upon arrival at the restaurant, I was welcomed by the enticing aroma of Mexican cuisine….
Experiencing Erasmus: How leaving home can teach us the most about it
2022 marks the 35th anniversary of the Erasmus+ programme being launched in Europe; a programme…
Céad Míle Fáiltes in The Holy Land
Palestine was never a place I thought I’d have the opportunity to travel to. Neither…
Galway Annual Budget 2023 ‘very positive’ says City Councillor
A 113 million euro budget proposal for 2023 was unanimously passed by Galway City Council…
Eva’s Echo – a Galway based theatre company giving a voice to the voiceless
By Isabel Filby Galway is widely known for its prospering Arts and Culture scene, which…
A man, a robin, and a polytunnel: The story of Martin Nolan and the Galway City West Men’s Shed
A makeshift library in one corner of the room. A dartboard in another, and a…
The life-changing benefits of sea swimming
The advantages of open water sea swimming cannot be overstated with research showing that it…
A minority perspective from a primary school educator
With the melting pot of cultures in Galway, it is no surprise that we are…
Geraldine Garvin: Galway chef gives heart to Kirwan’s Lane
Nestled in the heart of Galway city, down the cobbled street of Kirwan’s Lane, is…
Crisis in mental health services due to lack of funding
Mental health services in Ireland are improving – but not quickly enough, say Irish mental…
I am one of the many young people leaving Ireland, here’s why
As my college career is coming to a close, I’m starting to accept the harsh…
Senator flies the flag for Green Party politics
Pauline O’Reilly is a successful local Senator, former lawyer and head of the Green Party…
Cathal Forde talks about touring South Africa with Ireland
Imagine having your dream job at 21. You play for your home province, represented your…
