Council faces closure over rejection of budget cuts

Galway County Councillors could vote themselves out of existence if they do not have a change of heart and pass the local authority’s annual budget by the end of this month. The 39 members have...
The new Citroen C4 Cactus.

C4 Cactus as bold as original

It was always going to be interesting to see how Citroën would follow their C4 Cactus when a new model was being launched. Its unique Airbump protection padding on the doors was something new...
Romeo and Juliet: a tragic love story that will have a modern twist for Galway audiences.

Putting ballet on stronger footing

Lifestyle - Dance is a poor relation when it comes to funding. But Ballet Ireland, which brings a critically-acclaimed version of Romeo and Juliet to Galway this month, is overcoming such adversities. Judy Murphy...
In happier times; Michelle Alm Engvall, Front of House team, Kari Johnson, Comedy Coordinator and Rae Bennett, Festival Administrator, at the opening of the Galway Fringe Festival in July.

Drama – but no dosh for Fringe from City Council

Arts Week with Dara Bradley Galway Fringe, a boutique multidisciplinary arts festival that runs parallel to the city’s flagship international arts festival, received no State funding for this year’s event.  Galway City Council’s allocation to...

Technology takes wonder out of ever having to wait

A Different View with Dave O’Connell BBC Radio 4’s flagship current affairs programme is celebrating 70 years on air this year – its big anniversary celebration took place last weekend – and, on the back...
13 Convent Park

Five-bed property just a short walk from schools, shops and other local amenities

This spacious five-bed end-of-terrace property is on the market in the heart of Kinvara town. No 13 Convent Park is a large two-storey house located not far from Main Street, with its local shops, pub,...

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