For over 40 years, Frankie Gavin has been at the forefront of Irish traditional music – and this week that career turns full circle with the...
Ballinasloe is braced for possible rising flood waters – after erecting an elaborate inflatable flood defence near the town centre. Senior Executive Engineer Adrian Headd informed...
A 22-year-old man pleaded guilty moments before his trial was due to begin at Galway Circuit Criminal Court this week to having sex with an underage...
There were 219 people homeless in Galway for Christmas week including 130 children, with the situation here getting significantly worse in the past year, according to...
Nine teenagers in Gort who completed their Leaving Cert last year could not progress to third level because their parents were born outside the European Union....
A greenfield site in County Galway that was purchased for €36 million during the Celtic Tiger property boom is being used to graze sheep – with...
A Galway-based volunteer service is adding significant numbers to Ireland’s tourism figures – and creating the memories of a lifetime for thousands of the descendants of...
A VICIOUS sting in the tail from Storm Georgina closed the M17 motorway between Tuam and Athenry for two hours on Wednesday morning after a hail...