One of Galway’s favourite beaches is likely to be closed to swimmers for the entire bathing season in 2015. The local authority has conceded that a...
Plans for ‘urban regeneration’ targeted at certain parts of Galway City will be advanced early in the New Year. Finance Minister, Michael Noonan has confirmed that...
It’s full steam ahead next week for the oral hearing into the proposed multi-million euro Galway Harbour redevelopment. An Bórd Pleanála will hold a preliminary oral...
Rickshaws – three-wheeled pedal vehicles – continue to flout the law and operate on the city’s streets, it has been claimed. City Councillor Frank Fahy (FG),...
The cost of operating the city’s waste water treatment plant has fallen by €1.2 million per year. Irish Water, which has taken over the operation of...
Light has finally been cast on a dark and dangerous laneway near a city college, where students had been victims of night-time attacks and thefts. After...
Melancholic author, Michael Harding, topped the charts in Galway’s main public library in the past year. Staring at Lakes: A memoir of love, melancholy and magical...
The residential property market in Galway made a significant recovery during 2014, with more than €300 million worth of sales in the city and county –...