West is best as Croí scheme boosts health of 1,100 residentsState could save millions on treatment costs by adopting Galway model, study saysThu Sept 29 2016 - 01:00
Appeal for help identifying body found in Galway in 2014Tests on decomposed remains, found near Barna, fail to establish where man came fromTue Sept 27 2016 - 18:24
Ex-MP George Galloway urges ‘Ire-exit’ EU referendumLeft-wing figure in Galway for screening of his documentary on British ex-PM Tony BlairTue Sept 27 2016 - 17:29
What to do if you are stung by a Portuguese man o’ warMarine animal washes up in large numbers along Irish coastline as far north as DonegalTue Sept 27 2016 - 12:36
Rare strandings of Portuguese men o’ war as far north as DonegalSoutherly gales sweep marine animal with powerful sting up along Atlantic seaboardTue Sept 27 2016 - 01:02
Society failing to recognise creativity associated with ADHDNew NUI Galway study finds lack of supports in educational and work settingsMon Sept 12 2016 - 01:00
‘Music brought me to Mayo’American couple Bob and Pat Cohan have slowly but lovingly restored a tiny abandoned cottage, built about 1798, near Kilcolman, outside Claremorris in Co Mayo. Bob’s three cousins once lived in it and their memory is still kept aliveSat Sept 10 2016 - 05:00
Dublin’s dominance of State ‘near unique’ in western worldCapital ‘as big in terms of size and population as next 40 towns and cities combined’Fri Sept 09 2016 - 20:11
Hounded? Galway may ban dogs without leashesProposed bylaws also include restrictions on soccer kick-abouts and picking flowersFri Sept 09 2016 - 08:36
Fisherman who died in Galway Bay namedAuthorities expected to launch inquiry into death of Patsy Kelly (68)Thu Sept 08 2016 - 19:43
Body of fisherman recovered after search in Galway BayAlert raised following discovery of small, empty potting vessel with engine runningWed Sept 07 2016 - 20:30
NUIG president says ranking rise down to calibre of staffDr Jim Browne says he is confident the university is addressing the gender issueWed Sept 07 2016 - 09:34
Locals disappointed at sanction on Shell for gas flaringShell to Sea says €1,000 fine equivalent to ‘65 seconds... of current Corrib sales revenue’Tue Sept 06 2016 - 20:02
Half of Co Mayo water supply tainted by parasiteLough Mask water plant to be checked after alert for cryptosporidium contaminationTue Sept 06 2016 - 01:00
EPA to audit Lough Mask in hunt for Cryptosporidium causeBoil water notice affecting much of Co Mayo in place after microscopic parasite detectedMon Sept 05 2016 - 19:55
Boil notice as contaminated drinking water found in Co MayoAlmost 47,000 people affected by boil water notice following discovery of parasiteSat Sept 03 2016 - 14:58
Stone from ‘lost’ Grace O’Malley castle found on InishbofinIsland ‘clearly of major military and economic importance’ during Middle AgesSat Sept 03 2016 - 01:00
Apple tax ruling: ‘EU sticking its nose where it shouldn’t be’Opinions on tax ruling were evenly split among Athenry primary school studentsSat Sept 03 2016 - 01:00
‘Swift and selfless endeavours’ at sea honoured after 54 yearsScrolls for four Naval Service crew who saved lives after explosion on LÉ Cliona in 1962Fri Sept 02 2016 - 01:00
Fishermen death inquiry urges warnings over toxic gasesOileán an Óir trawler inquiry finds two men inhaled ‘lethal’ levels of hydrogen sulphideThu Sept 01 2016 - 20:37
Statue of Polar explorer Ernest Shackleton unveiled in AthyTribute in home county comes on centenary of famous Antarctic rescueTue Aug 30 2016 - 20:52
Clifden Arts Festival to mark the months after 1916 RisingFeatured acts include theatre company Footsbarn and fiddler Colm Mac an IomaireMon Aug 29 2016 - 23:27
Ring says negotiations on Westport House at ‘sensitive stage’Sale of landmark building in Mayo contingent on resolving loan on surrounding landsSat Aug 27 2016 - 01:00
Floating home: living rent-free on Ireland’s waterwaysA more enlightened approach needs to be taken to people living on canal boatsSat Aug 27 2016 - 01:00
University of Notre Dame opens campus in ConnemaraHonorary doctorates awarded to mother abbess of Kylemore Abbey and president of the High CourtThu Aug 25 2016 - 21:37
Forum looks to Paris and Liverpool in vision for Grand Canal BasinDevelopment of three Georgian graving docks part of dockland business forum planThu Aug 25 2016 - 13:49
Serious concerns raised over Galway Bay energy test siteMarine Institute accused of ‘lack of transparency’ over application to develop projectThu Aug 25 2016 - 01:00
O’Flaherty festival focuses on first World War and 1916Gathering on Aran Island of Inis Mór celebrates writers Liam and Tom O’FlahertyMon Aug 22 2016 - 01:00
Photos capture life of seabirds from Skellig Michael to the ArcticTime-lapse cameras used to monitor wildlife hit by climate changeSun Aug 21 2016 - 15:17
Want to be happy at work? Then sing a sea shantyNorwegian training vessel visits Dublin to research the use of songs to motivate crewFri Aug 19 2016 - 19:04
Groups from as far as South Korea fly in for Connemara poniesThere was plenty to see at the Galway festival, though one legend was sadly missingFri Aug 19 2016 - 01:00
Microbiologist calls for Irish register of ‘nanomaterials’Long-term health impact of tiny particles in sunblock and toothpaste is ‘not yet known’Thu Aug 18 2016 - 01:00
South Galway harbour campaigns to save its green spacePublic meeting to be held on eve of annual Cruinniu na mBad regattaWed Aug 17 2016 - 01:00
Tributes at removal of cancer surgeon Prof Aongus CurranLarge numbers attend service for doctor who died in boating incident on Lough CorribTue Aug 16 2016 - 19:30
Injured war veteran did not want to ‘disturb’ rescue staff after fallMan (92) fell on Einaun island in Kenmare River on Sunday but waited until Monday to seek helpMon Aug 15 2016 - 19:27
Inquiry into why cruise ship lost power with almost 4,500 on board in Irish SeaBermudan authorities to publish findings, believed to be caused by electrical faultSun Aug 14 2016 - 16:45
Doctor dies after getting into difficulty on Lough CorribProf Aongus Curran (51) was a leading ENT specialist at St Vincent’s Hospital in DublinSun Aug 14 2016 - 16:24
Monster win in London for Co Galway special effects studio‘Star Wars’ character Grummgar made by costumer from Order 66 Creatures and EffectsSat Aug 13 2016 - 09:52
Galway group wants action on ‘dangerous’ roadN59 Action Campaign launches petition calling for development of Connemara routeThu Aug 11 2016 - 17:29
Power cut on Aran Islands leads to new demands for renewablesIslands lost power after a sub-sea cable in Gregory’s Sound was ruptured on FridayTue Aug 09 2016 - 10:17
Cruise ship adrift with up to 4,500 aboard hit by engine failure‘Grand class’ type vessel 17 decks tall shelves visit after power failure 40km off DublinThu Aug 04 2016 - 21:42
Sea energy: Galway Bay research faces rough passageThe Marine Institute wants to upgrade a renewable energy test site in Galway Bay. Poor communication and project splitting have left residents concernedSat Jul 30 2016 - 05:00
‘Having Glen Hansard at sea was like bringing Shergar to plough a field’A seafaring crew from west Kerry brought the musician on board for the final leg of their three-summer currach voyage from Ireland to northern SpainFri Jul 29 2016 - 06:00
Shannon to Dublin pipeline faces watertight oppositionThe final part in the series on the Irish Water project examines criticisms of the plansTue Jul 26 2016 - 01:00
Shannon to Dublin pipeline: An Irish water dilemmaLorna Siggins’s second of her three-part series runs the rule over mounting challengesMon Jul 25 2016 - 01:00
Rare 12th century kite brooch found in ConnemaraUS student makes discovery while on archaeology field trip to Omey IslandMon Jul 25 2016 - 01:00
Irish scientist speaks by live link from 20m below sea surfaceIrish participants in Nasa seabed mission replicating life in spaceMon Jul 25 2016 - 01:00
Fight the Pipe: An Irish water crisis?To solve Dublin water shortages, plans are in train to build a 170km pipeline from the Shannon. Opponents say it will affect the entire length of the riverSat Jul 23 2016 - 05:00
