Migrant fishing crews face exploitation and abuse, report findsMigrant Rights Centre Ireland survey says some foreign workers are ‘severely underpaid’Mon Dec 11 2017 - 01:00
Engineer who objects to Apple centre says power demands ‘underestimated’US environmental engineer Allan Daly says he has been ‘called all sorts of things online’Sun Dec 10 2017 - 22:15
Falling out of two groups who support Apple project for AthenrySupport groups for Apple differ over ‘tactics’ being employedSun Dec 10 2017 - 22:05
Buskers protest over proposed new bylaws in GalwayBylaw would ban buskers from performing in any one place for more than two hoursSun Dec 10 2017 - 21:04
‘Sensory-friendly’ Santa grotto helps children at NUI GalwayPsychology students create calm festive site for children with developmental issuesSun Dec 10 2017 - 21:01
Brazilians in Gort: 'We’re no different to undocumented Irish in US'Report says State may be losing €41m in tax by not regularising migrant workersSat Dec 09 2017 - 01:00
NUIG urged to resolve issue of four women seeking promotionIrish and British academics support solidarity eventThu Dec 07 2017 - 20:04
Trial of Galway man charged with threats to kill adjournedJudge discharges jury on sixth day of court hearing in Castlebar, Co MayoTue Dec 05 2017 - 16:35
‘Safe app’ aims to reduce drownings in Galway cityGPS technology offers support to people in exposed area of Corrib riverbank at nightMon Dec 04 2017 - 01:56
Irish puffins in decline as long-distance travel leaves them too tired to breedInternational study tracked Irish flights of up to 4,700kmSun Dec 03 2017 - 21:04
Mayo’s Ballycroy to become State’s third largest national parkExpansion will allow for link to Great Western Greenway extending north to Bangor Erris and BallycastleFri Dec 01 2017 - 20:05
Tracking device from Irishman's firm being used worldwideSafeTrx device adopted by search and rescue agencies from Netherlands to AustraliaThu Nov 30 2017 - 06:00
Man appears in court charged with threatening to kill neighbourGalway man faces three charges relating to alleged threats and harassment chargeMon Nov 27 2017 - 19:59
Extend halting site invite to Pope Francis, says Fr Peter McVerryTravelling community told at conference to ‘demand of bishops that they stand by you’Mon Nov 20 2017 - 16:58
Richard III: ‘virtual’ skeleton of monarch to be shown in GalwayExhibition, including three-dimensional image of remains, set to run for three daysMon Nov 20 2017 - 01:00
Big wheel alert: attraction ‘fully certified as safe’, says Galway City CouncilElectrical fault stalled Eyre Square wheel; up to 20 people stranded in cabsSun Nov 19 2017 - 21:21
Passengers trapped on stalled big wheel in Galway cityEmergency services free people stranded in freezing conditions at Eyre Square marketFri Nov 17 2017 - 21:58
Young Travellers take over Galway City MuseumA story revealing an ingenious use for a dead fox are among the highlights of takeover dayFri Nov 17 2017 - 18:42
US death row inmate among participants in Galway playHardship of wrongful conviction highlighted in theatrical productionFri Nov 17 2017 - 18:21
What’s better than one long-lost Achill beach returning? A second oneAchill Tourism hopes the restored Ashleam beach will offer similar windfall to Dooagh beachFri Nov 17 2017 - 07:33
Cumann na mBan commander to be honouredJulia Morrissey ‘never got over’ execution of inspirational republican Liam MellowsFri Nov 17 2017 - 01:00
Irish Viking artefacts recovered by Norwegian police after theftTwo men arrested in Bergen as precious brooches and buckles recoveredFri Nov 10 2017 - 20:26
Swim Ireland’s handling of coach complaints criticisedSenior coach at Galway club served two-month suspension and has resumed dutiesSat Nov 04 2017 - 05:30
Irish Coast Guard management subject of protest at Kilkee, Co ClareKilkee Coast Guard unit activities limited since Caitriona Lucas’s death in 2016Tue Oct 31 2017 - 01:00
Syrian chefs cook ‘far-fetched meal’ in GalwayLoam food event highlights skillsets and right to work issues around asylum seekersMon Oct 30 2017 - 20:07
Giant ‘mystic’ and his dog take to the streets of GalwayUp to 40,000 turn out for the Macnas ‘Port na bPucaí’ Halloween paradeSun Oct 29 2017 - 20:48
Storm which took 45 lives remembered in Connemara and MayoLoss of diver Michael Heffernan during Mayo cave rescue 20 years ago also recalledSun Oct 29 2017 - 20:30
‘Never again’: Vigils mark 5th anniversary of Savita’s deathPeople invited to join events at over 20 locations around Ireland, and in NY, LondonSat Oct 28 2017 - 19:43
Government plays down reports Corrib fishery to be soldLocal anglers concerned over future of historic Galway salmon runFri Oct 27 2017 - 20:54
Westport House sale to local business dynasty a ‘red letter day’Sale expected to mean €50 million will be invested in Co Mayo house and estateFri Oct 27 2017 - 20:00
Galway City Council approves €104m office complex overlooking docksBonham Quay scheme spearheaded by Gerry Barrett receives planning permissionFri Oct 27 2017 - 19:44
Rescue 116: HSA investigation opens possibility of prosecutionsFaulty locator beacons in crew’s life jackets highlighted five years ago, RTÉ reportsThu Oct 26 2017 - 22:48
Cleggan Bay disaster of 1927 to be marked this weekendDeaths of 45 fishermen in storm 90 years ago to be remembered in Galway and MayoThu Oct 26 2017 - 18:57
‘The police keep taking our sleeping bags’: life as a migrant in CalaisOne year after demolition of ‘the Jungle’, many are now living in bushes and scrub around the French portThu Oct 26 2017 - 00:00
Halliday in protest over honorary degree for Enda KennyFormer UN s official hands back medal he received from Galway university societyWed Oct 25 2017 - 21:34
Beaming ‘Dr Kenny’ receives honour at NUI GalwayFormer taoiseach accepts tribute to value of public service and rules out presidencyMon Oct 23 2017 - 21:03
Galway lecturer promoted by university after agreementUniversity accepts Dr Elizabeth Tilley exceeded qualifications for senior lecturershipMon Oct 23 2017 - 01:00
Should we punish ‘reckless’ people who need to be rescued?People shouldn’t ignore warnings but prosecuting or charging could prove dangerousSat Oct 21 2017 - 06:00
Storm Brian: Flooding fears for coastal areas as sandbags put outFear of flooding in Shannon region as water levels already rising and high tides forecastFri Oct 20 2017 - 21:30
Storm Brian to bring severe winds and coastal flooding this weekendRainfall warning is also in place on Thursday for counties in Munster and much of LeinsterThu Oct 19 2017 - 21:29
Storm Ophelia: record 26m wave at Kinsale gas platform off south coastIndividual wave a metre higher than Storm Darwin wave at energy rig in 2014Thu Oct 19 2017 - 17:50
Army brought in as 52,000 left without electricityESB trying to restore power despite bad weatherWed Oct 18 2017 - 19:29
Storm Ophelia: Facts and figures of the strongest east Atlantic hurricane in 150 yearsThe highest individual wave during the storm was 17.81 metresWed Oct 18 2017 - 12:11
Storm Ophelia may have swept Portuguese men o’ war our wayNUI Galway zoologist appeals for reports of sightings of dangerous marine animalsWed Oct 18 2017 - 08:46
West coast escapes worst of Storm OpheliaESB Networks say it could be 10 days before power is fully restored in more isolated areasMon Oct 16 2017 - 21:09
Air and sea rescuers dispatched to help kite surfers, yachtMembers of public told not to go near coasts during Storm OpheliaMon Oct 16 2017 - 15:21
Call for grounds of former orphanage in Galway to be investigatedClaims of infant fatalities at Lenaboy Castle, which is to be converted into ‘children’s hub’Sun Oct 15 2017 - 20:53
Viking loot plundered: Irish help sought in tracing artefactsObjects taken from Norway museum were originally stolen by Vikings 1, 000 years agoFri Oct 13 2017 - 19:51
