Archaeologist finds 200-year-old Galway ‘refugee camp’‘Ultachs’ sold poor land after being forced south in sectarian linen industry warSat Aug 19 2017 - 06:00
Woman’s body may have been in hospital toilet for 10 hoursInquiry into discovery of woman’s body in Galway hospital toiletFri Aug 18 2017 - 20:37
Lorna Siggins: An Irishwoman’s Diary on getting lost on a Spanish mountain‘What we need, if European politicians have the courage to do it, is planned immigration and resettlement in places like this . . . That’s what the ghosts of the maquis would be whispering now’Tue Aug 08 2017 - 01:00
Present-day Galway Bay may only exist for past 1,000 yearsResearch by scientists on coastal stumps revises estimates for rise in sea levelSat Aug 05 2017 - 06:00
Homelessness in Galway at unprecedented level, says NGOFifty sleeping in doorways every night, up to 100 children in emergency accommodationMon Jul 31 2017 - 18:43
Missing toddler found in a field after major search operationTwo-year-old discovered three hours after the alarm was raised in south GalwaySun Jul 30 2017 - 22:38
Rag week for adults: Why a Michelin-star restaurant is closing for the Galway racesChef tweeted the promise last year, while criticising ‘abusive’ race week customersSat Jul 29 2017 - 09:32
Ireland’s Islands: A second-generation islander returnsNew series: How our offshore islands are fighting depopulation and neglectSat Jul 29 2017 - 06:00
What’s happening with our seaweed and why should we care?Now that seaweed is big business, industry is wading in to the lives of traditional harvestersFri Jul 28 2017 - 06:00
Cold-water coral reef found in Irish waters is deepest yetScientists on board ‘Granuaile’ identify reef habitats at depths of 1,600mThu Jul 27 2017 - 01:00
Latest search for Rescue 116 winch crew is stood downGarda superintendent says ‘we have covered everything we aimed to’Tue Jul 25 2017 - 21:30
Marine safety devices should be worn over all clothing, inquiry recommendsFisherman who had been wearing lifejacket was unable to reach emergency beacon underneath oilskinsMon Jul 24 2017 - 20:34
Search for missing Rescue 116 airmen continues 130 days onGarda says good weather allowing exploring of ‘pockets that may have been missed’Sun Jul 23 2017 - 21:27
Fancy breaking up a building replica made from 1.5 tonnes of cardboard?Artist Olivier Grossetete calls for public help to destroy his model of NUI Galway’s Aula MaximaSun Jul 23 2017 - 12:35
Transatlantic rowers who capsized off Cork coast ‘relieved’ after rescueMother of Irish oarsman hails ‘great escape’ from oceanSat Jul 22 2017 - 17:32
Transatlantic oarsmen close to breaking world records capsizeBrian Conville and Joseph Gagnon winched to safety 165 miles off west Cork coastFri Jul 21 2017 - 20:44
‘I had to take off my clothes, I got very upset. I felt I had committed some crime’Brazilian tourist tells of being brought from airport to Dóchas women’s prisonThu Jul 20 2017 - 21:38
Almost 200 breaches of work permits on fishing boats detectedWorkplace Relations Commission starts five prosecutions where ‘compliance’ not securedThu Jul 20 2017 - 15:32
Rescue 116: Donegal trawler resumes search around Blackrock islandSettled conditions help MFV Westbound search for crew Paul Ormsby and Ciarán SmithMon Jul 17 2017 - 19:39
Donegal trawler continues fresh search for Rescue 116 airmenHelicopter winch crewmen Paul Ormsby and Ciarán Smith now missing four monthsMon Jul 17 2017 - 10:01
Galway arts festival marks 40th opening, while Fringe celebrates sixth yearSyrian conflict and mother and baby homes among political themes in the two eventsSun Jul 16 2017 - 20:54
New search for missing Rescue 116 air crew delayed until MondayAviation consultant calls on helicopter operators to confirm if data updated since crashSat Jul 15 2017 - 14:41
Rescue 116 crash: Pilots’ group raised concerns over IAA‘Prime Time’ report raises questions over authority’s role in relation to terrain dataThu Jul 13 2017 - 23:29
Bertie Ahern ‘would not like to be a John Hume’ in US nowEx-taoiseach pays tribute to Nobel Peace Prize winner at documentary screeningThu Jul 13 2017 - 20:13
Garda review of Jobstown trial to exclude evidence by gardaíLeo Varadkar does not think Public Accounts Committee is appropriate forum to discuss caseThu Jul 13 2017 - 20:08
Gulf of Mexico-style oil spill ‘could happen again’For all his experience of environmental disasters, expert Terry Garcia is optimisticThu Jul 13 2017 - 01:00
Corrib gas timeline: 20 years of protests and controversyShell sells stake marking milestone in project beset by problems and court casesThu Jul 13 2017 - 01:00
Little surprise in north Mayo over Shell sale of Corrib shareRossport Five member Willie Corduff says it is ‘16 years too late’Wed Jul 12 2017 - 19:59
Concern as Cabinet approves Irish Navy role in EU military operationDáil to debate motion on Defence Forces joining operation to neutralise migrant routesTue Jul 11 2017 - 22:59
Minister ‘reflecting’ on fishing legislation in light of British moveUK withdrawal from London Fisheries Convention has ‘raised temperature’, committee toldTue Jul 11 2017 - 21:59
British reversal on fisheries puts Ireland in deep waterGovernment expected to review position on legislation for cross-Border fishing rightsSun Jul 09 2017 - 21:31
Bobby Molloy commemorated in Aran Island yacht raceUp to 40 yachts competed in sailing race named after Progressive Democrats founderSun Jul 09 2017 - 11:49
‘Exceptional’ numbers of whales feeding off Cork coastWhales now arriving here as early as April, rather than the traditional autumn monthsFri Jul 07 2017 - 17:30
Creed raises concerns about UK fisheries policy change with GoveBritish plans to control access to its waters and set quotas a big worry for Irish fishingWed Jul 05 2017 - 20:46
School sex education ‘inadequate, majority of students say in surveyAlcohol ‘impacts’ on ability to give consent, participants in NUI Galway research sayWed Jul 05 2017 - 20:13
44% of Filipino and Egyptian crew in survey sustained injuryGovernment’s scheme has made conditions worse and boats unsafe, committee toldTue Jul 04 2017 - 21:11
British performance director hired for Galway 2020 European capital of cultureChris Baldwin appointed creative director with immediate effectTue Jul 04 2017 - 20:39
Can we rely on the EU to fight our corner in Brexit fishing talks?Michael Gove’s shot across the bows brings Ireland’s ‘challenges’ into sharper focusTue Jul 04 2017 - 06:07
From ‘Toy Story’ to you: How a Galway family are making a difference on autismAnimated language learning programme devised by family at NUI Galway campus company assisting children with autismTue Jul 04 2017 - 00:00
Fishing announcement UK’s ‘first serious shot on Brexit’Groups express concern of Britain’s planned withdrawal from London Fisheries ConventionSun Jul 02 2017 - 19:09
Leo Varadkar backs new €16m sail training shipTaoiseach voices support for Asgard II replacement while attending SeaFest 2017Sun Jul 02 2017 - 18:57
Taoiseach says treatment of Burton at Jobstown protest ‘not acceptable’Varadkar promises more scope in Fine Gael for free votes on ‘case-by-case’ basisSun Jul 02 2017 - 13:56
Irish ‘blue economy’ outperforming general economyMichael Creed appeals for ‘united’ front from EU states on negotiating fisheries dealFri Jun 30 2017 - 16:53
The Wild Atlantic Way: extended versionReview: Europe’s Atlantic Fringe links the western seaboards of Ireland, Spain and PortugalSat Jun 17 2017 - 06:00
Underwater volcanoes contribute to chemical cycle that sustains lifeNUI Galway scientist part of team exploring trace elements in remote parts of the PacificThu Jun 15 2017 - 05:00
Connemara shop in patents row with whiskey multinationalGalway businessman alleges corporate bullying over move to block his ‘friendly’ logoMon Jun 12 2017 - 06:37
Rescue 116 crew member ‘knew how to make people smile’Hundreds attend memorial service for winch-operator Paul Ormsby in DublinSat Jun 10 2017 - 22:34
Poet Domhnall Mac Síthigh dies after boat capsizes off SpainAccident that caused death of Danny Sheehy occurred near mouth of river MinhoSat Jun 10 2017 - 20:25
US engineer receives doctorate from NUI GalwayFormer Obama energy under-secretary ‘optimistic’ in spite of Trump climate decisionFri Jun 09 2017 - 18:43
Fintan O’Toole conferred with honorary doctorateNUI Galway hears how writer’s work shows how power functions through ‘creation of alternative facts’Fri Jun 09 2017 - 18:25