Whats On In Galway Local News
CELTIC ROUTES UNVEILS EXCLUSIVE SELF-DRIVE TOURS ACROSS IRELAND’S DRAMATIC LANDSCAPES
York-based British travel specialist Celtic Routes has launched a collection of premium self-driving experiences that promise to transform visitors’ exploration of Ireland’s breathtaking scenery. From the rugged Cliffs of Moher…
Galway GAA Fixtures
Wed 11 Sep U14 A1 Shield, Venue: Leitrim Community Centre, (Semi Final), Kilnadeema-Leitrim V Loughrea 18:15, Ref: James Lundon U13 – Division 4B Championship, Venue: Pearse Stadium, (Div 4B Cup Final), An Spidéal V Barna 18:30, Ref: Frank Kinneen U19 C North Football Championship, Venue: Kilconly, (Round 3), Kilconly V Cortoon Shamrocks 18:30, Ref: Thomas […]
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Relics of St. Bernadette of Lourdes to visit Galway city and Loughrea next week
The Relics of St. Bernadette of Lourdes who had visions of the Virgin Mary, will visit Galway city and Loughrea next week. Born in 1844, she claimed to see the Mother of God 18 times as a teenager – she died from TB in 1879 and was cannonised almost 60 years later. The relics are […]
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In-form Doran set for AIG Irish Men’s Amateur Close Championship
By CAOMH BREEN ALLEN Millicent golfer Brian Doran’s season has gone from strength-to-strength and the Mullingar Scratch Trophy champion goes in search of further glory as the AIG Irish Men’s Amateur Close Championship tees up in Dun Laoghaire tomorrow. Over 130 of the best amateur golfers will take to the Enniskerry course over four days […]
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IRFU Charitable Trust Golf Day a huge success
The inaugural IRFU Charitable Trust Connacht Charity Golf Outing, kindly sponsored by Pinergy, took place in the stunning Galway Bay Golf Resort on Monday 29th July 2024 – coinciding with the start of the Galway Races. Connacht and Ireland Rugby legend Eric Elwood was special guest on the day, with over 20 teams competing for the […]
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Call for independent board to chart future of St. Brigid’s Hospital in Ballinasloe
St. Brigid’s Hospital in Ballinasloe has fallen into a “significant state of dilapidation” and an independent board is needed to guide its future. That’s according to local Councilor Alan Harney, who’s made the suggestion at a meeting of the HSE Regional Health Forum West. The HSE previously indicated in April that it’s reviewing a full […]
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Corofin 1-11 Tuam Stars 1-9 (Division 1 Football League Final Commentary and Reaction with Conor Cunningham and Kevin Johnson)
Corofin came from behind to deny Tuam Stars again and win the 3Dental Football League Division 1 for the third consecutive year. Conor Carson’s goal was crucial for the reigning county champions to maintain thier winning domestic habit and leave Tuam trophy less following their penalty shoot-out defeat in 2023. David Donnellan’s team led 1-6 […]
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Department of Public Health, HSE West and North West, appeal to the public amid a rise in COVID-19 infections
The Department of Public Health, HSE West and North West has released a statement encouraging the public to be aware of an increase of COVID-19 infections in the community. A new COVID-19 variant (JN.1) is circulating in Ireland and has resulted in an increase in outbreaks in nursing homes, hospitals and other healthcare settings putting […]
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Two Headford-based projects recognised at .ie Digital Town Awards 2024
Two projects in Headford have been recognised at the .ie Digital Town Awards 2024. Headford Lace Trail received the runner-up award in the Digital Tourism Category for its immersive outdoor heritage experience. Meanwhile, Headford Online was chosen as the runner-up for Digital Newcomer for creating a centralised hub for diverse content in Headford. Chairperson of […]
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Corrandulla based food business selected for €20,000 advertising package
A Corrandulla based food business has been selected for a €20,000 advertising package. Green Earth Organics has been selected by FBD Insurance to participate in an advertising package worth €140,000 for seven Irish SMEs nationwide. The selected businesses will be featured on Ireland’s largest Out of Home billboard in Galway City Centre, enhancing exposure and […]
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Three quarters of a million euro for Dunmore, Maree and Gort for regeneration projects
Three quarters of a million euro has been announced for three Galway projects under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme. Funding is being allocated to Dunmore, Maree and Gort for regeneration projects, with each receiving €250,000. In Dunmore, the money will go towards works to renovate and improve the accessibility of Dunmore Community Centre, in […]
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Galway Bay FM Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Preview
George McDonagh was joined by Sean Walsh, Niall Canavan, Cyril Farrell, Cyril Donnellan and KCLR’s Brendan Hennessy to look forward to the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship that begins on Sunday. They also looked at the overall All-Ireland Hurling Championship and the upcoming Leinster Minor Hurling Championship. Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Round One Sunday, April 21st […]
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Galway Daily
- Missing Loughrea teenager found safe and well
by Briain Kelly on October 16, 2026 at 5:36 pmRihanna Harty, who was reported missing from Loughrea earlier this week, has been found safe and well. Gardaí made a public appeal for information on Harty on Thursday. The 17-year-old had been missing from her home in Loughrea since Wednesday, October 14. An Garda Síochána has confirmed today that the teenager has been found safe
- Uncovering the legacies of Galway’s disapora in Hungaryby Briain Kelly on October 16, 2026 at 9:49 am
A new exhibition at Galway City Museum, The Tribes in Hungary: Walter Lynch and Ferenc Martyn, explores two descendants of the Galway Tribes who left lasting legacies in Hungary. Funded as part of the Culture Programme for Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2026 in association with the Embassy of Hungary in
- Galway community groups invited to apply for share of €100,000 Circular.ie grants fundby Briain Kelly on October 15, 2026 at 1:07 pm
Community groups and organisations in Galway are being encouraged to apply for a share of €100,000 in funding through Circular.ie’s 2026 Communication Grants programme, launched to help community-led circular initiatives across Ireland amplify their work and reach more people. The grants are aimed at groups and organisations already involved in circular activities in their communities,
The Sun – Galway
- Family of girl, 14, missing from Galway for 4 days reveal ‘extreme worry’ in heartbreaking ‘just want her home’ plea
by Isabela Boechat on October 16, 2026 at 4:08 pmA HEARTBROKEN cousin has told how her family is "extremely worried" four days after her cousin vanished without a trace in Galway. Giselle McNeill, 14, went missing from Mervue in Galway on Sunday, October 11 at around 2pm - and has not been heard from since. The 14-year-old is described as being approximately five foot...
- US fast food chain announces seventh Irish location as fans set to go wild and cry ‘I’ve been waiting 10 years’
by Emma Mooney on October 15, 2026 at 4:20 pmIRISH food fans are set for a frenzy as a popular American chain has announced it's opening its seventh outlet in the country. Taco Bell will soon be serving up their iconic dishes at the new Tuam Road location in Galway. The Mexican-inspired fast food chain already operates six outlets across Ireland. The Dublin locations...
- Met Eireann wind warning in 3 counties NOW as ‘storm depression’ brings 100kmh gusts amid strike ‘disruption’ alert
by Felix Naylor Marlow on October 14, 2026 at 9:10 amTHREE Met Eireann Status Yellow weather warnings are in place along the west coast this morning, with five more set to kick in this evening. But the alerts come amid disruption at Met Eireann's Dublin offices as some 300,000 public sector workers take strike action today. A notice on the weather website said: "Due to...
- The ‘beautifully restored’ three-bedroom thatched cottage on Irish market for €285,000 – it’s got major perks
by Emma Mooney on October 13, 2026 at 12:30 pmTAKE a look at this quaint cottage on the Irish market for €285,000 - and it comes with big perks. Bluebell Cottage is a three-bedroom house in Lisdonagh, Co Galway. The bungalow property also has two bathrooms and multiple outbuildings. The cottage is a traditional stone build with a thatched roof and a picturesque garden....
