THERE has been a significant drop in direct payments made to farmers from Europe over the past three years, according to figures released by Fianna Fáil...
Eighteen small primary schools in Galway and Mayo will lose a teacher this September as Government cutbacks target children’s education and futures. Figures obtained by Galway...
The Government has been warned to prioritise economic development in Galway and the west – or risk the prospect of social unrest. The new Cabinet which...
Residents on an island off the Galway coast could be left ‘high and dry’ as the contract for the ferry service will expire at the end...
New national building regulations being implemented this weekend will “kill off” the tradition of self-building in rural Galway and add up to €15,000 to the cost...
MILES of stone walls – one of the trademark sights of rural Connemara – have been flattened during the recent storms and farmers will need some...
Fianna Fáil Agriculture spokesman, Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív is on a collision course with the IFA after accusing them of working hand in glove with the...
A pharmaceuticals company is poised to announce the creation of up to 100 new jobs, which will boost employment in North Connemara.