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Galway County Council: Athenry - Oranmore, Ballinasloe, Conamara North, Conamara South, Gort - Kinvara , Loughrea, Tuam local electoral areas LEAs

Call for inquiry into deaths at Tuam mother-and-baby home

Inaction on issue ‘simply not an option for us in Government’ says junior minister Ciaran Cannon

By Patsy McGarryWed Jun 04 2014 - 00:10

Scientists call for more research into conduits and caverns under Galway Bay

Network of sub-sea aquifers may funnel freshwater to all three Aran Islands

By Lorna SigginsTue Jun 03 2014 - 01:00

Bord Iascaigh Mhara plans second fish farm off west coast

Site earmarked between Inishturk and Inishbofin islands

By Lorna SigginsMon Jun 02 2014 - 01:00

Arts groups fear loss of Loughrea’s Cinema Paradiso

Arts organisations would like to use the former picture house but council seeks proposals from those with substantial funds

By Lorna SigginsSat May 24 2014 - 01:00

Aftermath of boundary panel findings keenly felt across State

Nine Dublin City Council districts to be contested by more than 150 candidates

By Steven CarrollFri May 09 2014 - 01:00

Government allocates €2 million to Galway-Moycullen cycle route greenway

12.4km route to follow disused Galway-Clifden railway line

By Lorna SigginsFri Apr 18 2014 - 01:00

Galway’s property growth: is it a blip? Is it a bubble? Is it bananas?

House sales are up in the city and county, but ghost estates, “repo courts” and big price differences are still part of the property landscape

By Lorna SigginsSat Mar 29 2014 - 01:00

Benzene emission risk to small children not provided for in planning regulations, department says

Research says low levels of benzene increase childhood cancer risk

By Lorna SigginsTue Mar 11 2014 - 01:00

Kildare Street restaurant among those closed over food safety

Health inspectors and veterinary inspectors shut down 10 businesses for breaches in February

By Elaine EdwardsThu Mar 06 2014 - 11:39

‘We couldn’t afford to wait – it was the sea or us’, say islanders

Community describes 10-day effort to save its shoreline after storms

By Lorna SigginsSat Feb 22 2014 - 01:00

Tuam car park causes ‘chaos’ in historical heart

Campaigners for right of way accused of jeopardising jobs

By Lorna SigginsMon Feb 17 2014 - 01:00

Army called to help families in south Galway

Galway County Council closes roads and offers assistance to home-owners in the area

By Lorna SigginsFri Feb 14 2014 - 16:00

Thousands to be without power for days

Galway recovering from worst flooding in five years

By Lorna SigginsFri Feb 14 2014 - 01:01

Liverpool make ground as Arsenal miss chance to go top

Late Steven Gerrard penalty snatches all three points for Reds at Craven Cottage

Wed Feb 12 2014 - 22:06

Flooding in several areas as country braced for more storms

Rain and high winds to batter the country as flood warnings issued around the coastline

By Éanna Ó CaollaíFri Jan 31 2014 - 12:30

County councils assess damage caused by recent storms

Clare coast worst hit with repair works to public infrastructure costing €23.76m

By Mark HilliardSat Jan 11 2014 - 08:29

Aran ferry company loses challenge to passenger island levy

By Mary CarolanThu Dec 19 2013 - 01:01

Webworks expected to sell for close to €4.5m

By Jack FaganWed Nov 27 2013 - 01:00

Why bigger isn’t always seen as better in Ireland’s expanding wind farm industry

As wind turbines get bigger, so too do promised payments to communities – and locals’ concerns

By Lorna SigginsMon Sept 23 2013 - 01:05

Endangered pearl mussels found near planned Connemara wind farms

Calls for suspension of projects between Barna, Spiddal and Moycullen

By Lorna SigginsThu Sept 12 2013 - 01:00

‘Absolute drought’ across island by this evening, Met Éireann says

Vulnerabilities of water system exposed

By Lorna SigginsFri Jul 19 2013 - 01:00

From a small start, Ability West has filled a large gap in disability services for 50 years

By Lorna SigginsTue Jul 02 2013 - 01:00

Aran island horses may be forced to wear nappies

Proposed new bylaws on animal welfare will apply to entire Galway county

By Lorna SigginsTue Jul 02 2013 - 01:00

Parents of schoolgirl victim appeal over road

15-year-old Leah Feeney was third pedestrian to die at Connemara location in two years

By Brian McDonaldSun May 12 2013 - 21:09

St Patrick’s Day parades to take place around the country

Dublin to host largest parade

By Eoin Burke-KennedyFri Mar 15 2013 - 21:33

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