Protest over Irish language rights held in GaeltachtDemonstration pays tribute to Irish language commissioner who has resignedMon Feb 24 2014 - 08:09
Irish adventures in the North-West passageAn Irishwoman’s Diary: Entering new territoryMon Feb 24 2014 - 01:00
‘We couldn’t afford to wait – it was the sea or us’, say islandersCommunity describes 10-day effort to save its shoreline after stormsSat Feb 22 2014 - 01:00
Coastline doesn’t have to be ‘surrendered’ academic saysCall for State to initiate low-cost coastal change monitoring by community and school groupsFri Feb 21 2014 - 18:15
Arts and heritage department rejects appeal to save former Aran island ferry“Decision not taken lightly”, it saysFri Feb 21 2014 - 01:46
Tuam car park causes ‘chaos’ in historical heartCampaigners for right of way accused of jeopardising jobsMon Feb 17 2014 - 01:00
Irish theatre a delicate balancing act for Taibhdhearc’s new artistic directorAs she takes the helm of the national theatre for the first language, Anne McCabe aims to preserve our heritage while being modern and inclusiveSat Feb 15 2014 - 01:00
Activist Margaretta D’Arcy transferred to MountjoyArtists (79) was serving second month of sentence in Limerick before being movedFri Feb 14 2014 - 19:12
Army called to help families in south GalwayGalway County Council closes roads and offers assistance to home-owners in the areaFri Feb 14 2014 - 16:00
Thousands to be without power for daysGalway recovering from worst flooding in five yearsFri Feb 14 2014 - 01:01
Family of Patrick Halpin pay tribute at London MassOver 100 attend gathering for 18-year-old Loughrea student who died last weekThu Feb 13 2014 - 21:50
‘Interactive’ traditional music eventGalway concert to be live-streamed to global audienceThu Feb 13 2014 - 16:06
Gusts of up to 160 km per hour cause further damage on west coastFishing industry may have lost €30 million due to weather, industry saysThu Feb 13 2014 - 01:04
Break-up of Aran island ferry for scrap opposed by waterway enthusiastsNaomh Éanna was a ‘centrepiece’ of promised Dublin dockland maritime quarterMon Feb 10 2014 - 01:00
Cheers of a clownBehind the humour is a ‘search for what is human’, says Lee Delong, who is bringing ‘Night of the Living’ Clown to the Múscailt arts festival in GalwaySat Feb 08 2014 - 01:00
Harvesting of fish halted at Ireland’s largest salmon farming companyWeather and jellyfish key factors, company saysFri Feb 07 2014 - 01:00
Garda Ombudsman appeals for witnesses to incident in which man drownedMan reported to have jumped into river Corrib after being stopped at Garda checkpointFri Feb 07 2014 - 01:00
Mullen says ‘strong social values’ underpin campaign to be MEPEast Galway Senator standing in Midlands North West constituencyFri Feb 07 2014 - 01:00
Passenger lift safety alert issued following boy’s deathIndependent inspection of lift by family of boy with Health and Safety AuthorityFri Feb 07 2014 - 01:00
Company defends handling of evacuationfrom Corrib gas tunnelFire service called almost two hours laterThu Feb 06 2014 - 01:01
Taoiseach describes medtech sector as “key driver of economic growth”€30 million biomedical science building opened at NUI GalwayTue Feb 04 2014 - 01:00
Two Irish students who died in fire to be buried in Latvia and PolandBook of condolences opened at Galway-Mayo Institute of TechnologyTue Feb 04 2014 - 01:00
Businesses flooded for second time in three weeksHomes evacuated in Limerick as tidal swells hit, west sweeping away coastal defencesMon Feb 03 2014 - 01:01
‘Persevere...and keep having a laugh,’ actor Cillian Murphy tells youth groups in GalwayCorkman says he ‘still has dreams’ about the Leaving CertMon Feb 03 2014 - 01:00
Belgian police investigate Irish students’ fire deathsTánaiste Eamon Gilmore describes the deaths as a horrific tragedySat Feb 01 2014 - 14:21
Justice department says ‘no plans’ for early release of anti-war campaigner (79)Former UN assistant secretary-general cites international legal basis for D’Arcy’s stanceSat Feb 01 2014 - 01:00
Shock at Galway-Mayo IT over deaths of two students in fire in BelgiumDace Zarina (22) and Sara Gibadlo (19) were ‘very popular’, ‘bright and creative’Sat Feb 01 2014 - 01:00
Two Irish students from GMIT killed in fire in BelgiumEight others rescued after blaze at student residence near college in LeuvenFri Jan 31 2014 - 08:08
State agency to grant-aid e-cigarette production in ConnemaraMinister for Health considering regulationFri Jan 31 2014 - 01:17
Risk factor linked to schizophrenia identified by NUI Galway scientistLittle known gene essential for brain developmentFri Jan 31 2014 - 00:06
Arctic buoy travels 15,000 miles to Mayo, phoning homeScientific device originally deployed to measure impact of global warmingWed Jan 29 2014 - 01:01
Ireland’s first stem cell manufacturing centre approved at NUI GalwayCulture of adult stem cells can help sufferers of arthritis, heart disease and diabetesMon Jan 27 2014 - 08:51
Campaigners say bus corridor threatens Galway 'green lung'Merlin Woods an amenity for over 30 different nationalities on city’s eastern rimMon Jan 27 2014 - 01:00
Leading academic “surprised and disappointed” by Bruton’s human rights stance“Common vision” for human rights in Irish foreign policy adopted by 23 groupsFri Jan 24 2014 - 01:01
Independent inspection of lift in which toddler died to take place in GalwayFather of boy thanks people of Galway for supportThu Jan 23 2014 - 01:00
Druid Academy takes to the stage at NUI GalwayStudents to benefit from Garry Hynes’s “fearsome reputation” as artistic directorThu Jan 23 2014 - 01:00
Overcrowding in hospitals ‘should not be tolerated’Letter to Hiqa highlights staffing issues, overcrowding and unsafe work conditionsTue Jan 21 2014 - 19:16
Personal beacons to be worn by all crew of small fishing vesselsGrants available for mandatory safety equipmentTue Jan 21 2014 - 01:00
President’s wife visits activist Margaretta D’Arcy in prisonActivist jailed for refusal to sign bond to stay away from areas at Shannon AirportMon Jan 20 2014 - 20:50
Hunting axe up to 5,000 years old thrown up by stormsTwo rare implements found by women on Connemara coastlineMon Jan 20 2014 - 08:25
Sea change: a fresh identity for Galway City MuseumThe museum has established itself since its bumpy start in 2006. Even recent flooding couldn’t hurt it. Director Eithne Verling lays out her plans, including a chronology of the city and a maritime emphasisMon Jan 20 2014 - 01:00
Financial reward for weight loss not effective, US expert saysPersonalised tax on indulgence one option, Galway conference toldSat Jan 18 2014 - 01:40
Mother of child who died in Galway office lift calls for investigation to be made publicThree-year-old boy to be buried todaySat Jan 18 2014 - 01:00
Nigerian embassy to liaise with family after death of toddlerBoy (3) died after he became trapped in lift; Intervention follows Galway mayor’s appealFri Jan 17 2014 - 10:26
Non-urgent surgery cancelled at Galway hospital‘Significant’ increase in accident and emergency department demandThu Jan 16 2014 - 10:58
79-year-old Aosdana member jailed for three months over Shannon protestMargaretta D’Arcy arrested in Galway yesterdayThu Jan 16 2014 - 01:00
Inquiries continue into death of boy aged three in lift shaftSafety authority seeks to establish if lift stalled or had a malfunctionWed Jan 15 2014 - 01:00