RSA advises caution on roads as Storm Agnes sweeps Ireland
By Naomi Hamilton O’Donnell The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is advising road users to exercise…
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Galway student’s initiative for Eating Disorder Awareness: The Sunflower Project
By Caoimhe Looney Content warning – mentions of eating disorders. The HSE 24 hour helpline…
Galway Simon Society at the University of Galway announces Sleep Out For Simon inaugural fundraiser
Students at the University of Galway have established the Galway Simon Society and launched their…
CSO says Ireland has experienced its largest population increase since 2008
The 12 months preceding the end of April 2023 saw the largest 12-month population increase…
Assisted human reproduction treatment now available in Galway
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has announced that patients are officially being referred through Regional Fertility…
An Cabaret Craicáilte: A Rónán Mac Aodha Bhuí legacy
After being laid to rest in his local church of “Na Doirí Beaga”, in Co…
EirGrid claims Galway can positively benefit from cleaner energy sources
By Lex Luddy EirGrid, the state-funded electric power transmission operator in Ireland, held an event…
New EPA stats reveal businesses and homes are still ‘putting their waste in the wrong bin’
By Eva Osborne-Sherlock The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said that its latest waste management…
Galway prepares for Culture Night 2023
By Chloe Richardson In the lead-up to Culture Night, Galway is abuzz with anticipation and…
Slurry spreading deadline extended following pleas from farmers across the country
By Michelle Byrnes Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has announced that the closing date for…
University Of Galway Student’s Union opens Hygiene Hub donations for third year
By Lex Luddy The University of Galway Student’s Union has once again started accepting donations…
Popular Mexican restaurant Boojum gives away 15,000 free burritos to students
By Michelle Byrnes Mexican restaurant chain Boojum was back with their ‘Buy One Bank One’…
Framework for Rent-a-Room Scheme introduced to help protect students in digs
By Eva Osborne-Sherlock The Department of Further and Higher Education has today (Thursday, 21 September)…
Government announces new agency to tackle domestic, sexual and gender-based violence
By Caoimhe Looney The Government has announced its approval to publish a Bill to create…
University of Galway named in Top 100 of inaugural QS European rankings
By Joseph Murray University of Galway has been named as one of the top Universities…
Salmon Weir Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge to open in coming weeks
By Nykole King The Salmon Weir Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge is in the final stage…
New foetus monitoring device has the potential to reduce birth injuries
By Nykole King An early-stage Irish medical device plans to “revolutionise labour and delivery” by…
A new oil drilling project in the melting Arctic
A LAWSUIT has been filed by a group of NGOs against the decision of Joe…
Homework: Is it helping or hurting?
It’s an experience universal among students past and present alike in Ireland: homework. As the…
