Galway City Council adopts new climate action plan
Galway City Council approved a new climate action plan to reduce carbon emissions and enhance…
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Galway Volunteer Centre holds first in-person recruitment fair since COVID
Galway Volunteer Centre held the first in-person recruitment fair at Leisureland in Salthill since 2020…
Kremlin critic and opposition leader Alexei Navalny pronounced dead in jail
Alexei Navalny, Russian politician and staunch opponent of President Vladimir Putin’s regime, has died in…
Commemoration at JFK memorial to celebrate Presidents Day
The friends of the White House Historical Association (WHHA) in Ireland organized a commemoration ceremony…
Sinn Féin’s TV license bill challenged over funding source and fairness
Sinn Féin has proposed a bill aiming at shifting away from the TV license model…
The University should bring its vacant buildings into use as student accommodation: Adrian Curran
In a press release, the People Before Profit candidate for Galway City Central, Adrian Curran,…
St Patrick’s Day Trip to the White House: Can Irish politicians sway US on Palestine?
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald have been met with some…
Tax cut for food businesses squashed at the Dáil
A motion to decrease the VAT rate for small and medium food businesses in the…
Galway city rent hikes second highest in the country
A recent report shows that Galway city is among the top cities in the country…
Galway City dog fines remain the same for 2023
Dog fines in Galway City have been kept to the bare minimum for the second…
New Independent Ireland party aims to give alternative to current government
TD Michael Fitzmaurice has joined the newly formed Independent Ireland Party. Mr Fitzmaurice, TD for…
‘One Billion Rising’ events to end gender-based violence all around the world today – except for in Ireland
The global campaign to end gender-based violence One Billion Rising has called on communities around…
Poll reveals 88 per cent of renters suffer maintenance issues
Local authority and private rental tenants in Galway say that inspections and repairs are not…
Investigation launched after break in at Galway’s Pálás cinema
Burglars broke into Galway’s Pálás Cinema on Tuesday morning. Pálás Cinema announced the break in…
Galway TD calls to raise minimum social media age to sixteen
All social media companies must raise their account age limits to 16 to match the…
Kissing gates still hinder accessibility despite Council’s pledge to implement pilot scheme
By Michelle Geraghty Galway City Council announced plans to remove or replace three so-called ‘kissing…
Deadline today: Registration to vote by post in the Family and Care Referendums
Irish citizens have been asked to vote on 8 March in two referendums to change…
Climate: Paris Agreement target missed with hottest January on record
January 2024 broke the record for the hottest January on record, capping off a sustained twelve-month period where the average global temperature exceeded the 1.5°C threshold set by the Paris Agreement.
Ireland ranks higher in education than EU-27
The Central Statistics Office of Ireland (CSO) has released the educational attainment thematic report for…
