Connemara’s villages are being drained of community life – by the proliferation of holiday homes that, in some areas, now means weekend arrivals outnumber permanent residents...
Aoife Geary always felt like one of the locals in Carna. Even though her parents were living in Galway City, she was largely raised by her...
It goes without saying that, if you want to be a writer, a love of words would be a good place to start. But John Patrick...
Opposition is intensifying to the prospect of a licence being awarded to Canadian gold prospectors planning to explore the heart of Connemara. Environmental campaigners have warned...
Homeowners in Galway ‘dodged a bullet’ during Snowstorm Emma – avoiding a repeat of the winters of 2009 and 2010, when hundreds of burst water pipes...
A Galway author who has been described as Ireland’s (older) answer to Adrian Mole has turned her radio diary into a bestselling book. And 2FM presenter...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Businesses in Roundstone are becoming increasingly concerned over a water shortage in the area and the impact it’s having on tourism....
An emigrant could no longer enjoy family holidays in Roundstone and a local man was too afraid to attend Mass after the trauma of being set...