Ardilaun scoops Excellence Award
Galway’s Ardilaun Hotel has scooped the Service Excellence of the Year Award for the region in the Luxury Travel Guide Awards which was announced recently – the only Galway hotel to receive this particular...
Ulster Bank Skills and Opportunities Fund
Ulster Bank’s Skills and Opportunities Fund has launched its second round of funding and is calling for applications from charities community groups, state-funded schools and colleges on the island of Ireland.
The fund supports projects...
Ireland West Airport focuses on UK
Ireland West Airport has teamed up with Flybe and Tourism Ireland for a major overseas promotional campaign in the UK to promote flights to Ireland West Airport from Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh and grow...
Irish businesses going for gold!
With the nominations for the National Q Mark Awards being unveiled, Ireland’s best in business will be out in force this September in Dublin’s DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel to battle it out for the...
Squeezing out the medical potential of sponges
Marine organisms from the deep, such as sponges and corals, have huge therapeutic potential, according to NUI Galway researchers Dr Louise Allcock and Professor Mark Johnson.
The team is undertaking a €1.9 million project funded...
Galway leads way on recycling
Galway is embracing the world of recycling – by almost doubling the targets set by the EU for electrical and battery waste.
In all, over 1,850 tonnes of electrical waste was collected throughout the county...