Thousands expected to flock to Galway Cathedral for Solemn Novena
By Dan Maher The annual Solemn Novena will take place at Galway Cathedral from 2…
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Connacht Rugby Signs Will Connors for 2026/2027
By Tara McGivern After weeks of rumours and at least one spotting in local watering…
Are you affected by damp and mould in your accommodation?
By Tara McGivern We want to speak to anyone in Galway experiencing mould and damp…
More than 1,300 student beds approved for Galway City over the past five years
By Dorottya Fejes Galway is a student city, but finding a place to live has…
Galway medtech company receives $1.25 million US grant
By Oonagh Cassidy Galway-based medical technology company SymPhysis Medical has received a $1.25 million non-dilutive…
Irish-speaking communities at risk following new housing plan according to local Sinn Féin TD
By Eoin Maher The government’s new housing plan places Irish-speaking communities at risk, according to…
First narwhal in Irish history washes up on Donegal beach
By Fionn Murray The body of a female narwhal, a species never before seen in…
Galway skincare clinic crowned Skin Clinic of the Year at national hair and beauty awards
By Oonagh Cassidy PureJoy Laser & Skincare Clinic in Galway has been crowned Skin Clinic…
Hildegarde Naughton makes Galway political history with new senior cabinet position
By Leona Gilmore Hildegarde Naughton was appointed as Minister for Education and Youth on 18…
New Galway City Council scheme reduces waste and funds Alzheimer’s charity
By Oonagh Cassidy Galway City Council’s ICT and Digital team has donated €5,445 to Western…
Box in Pink: Fighting for a great cause
Eoin Kenny, a final year physics student at the University of Galway, has found a way…
On the Pulse: Catherine Connolly’s Inauguration & Galway Christmas Market
The On the Pulse team discuss Catherine Connolly’s Inauguration as President of Ireland, Michael D….
Galway sanctuary organises raffle to help fund rescue dog’s life-saving surgery
By Dorottya Fejes The Galway Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) is…
Postcode lottery: Delays in cancer treatment for patients in the West
By Erin Gahan Galway hospitals are falling well behind target in starting cancer treatment, and…
The power of the Druid: creating magic for 50 years.
By Eoin Maher The University of Galway is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Druid…
University of Galway launches new cybersecurity education Programme
By Sophie Marx A new cybersecurity education programme was launched Monday, 10 November by Minister…
Monroe’s welcomes new open mic night with a twist
By Katie Gallagher A new songwriter’s open mic night is being run in Galway city,…
Galway County Council announces record €203 million budget for 2026
By Erin Gahan Galway County Council’s budget for 2026 shows a €10 million increase from…
Dixieland Daze: Exploring college football in Alabama, a culture like no other
By Conall Diggin and Fionn Murray “ALABAMA!?” That was the common reply when I told…
