Youth Ballet West has brought the magic of dance to audiences in the West of Ireland and beyond for the past decade. PHOTO: DARACH GLENNON.

Stepping out in style for anniversary gala

Arts Week with Judy Murphy The dance company Youth Ballet West (YBW) will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a gala performance in the City’s Town Hall Theatre this Saturday, May 13, at 7pm and on...
Taoiseach meets Trudeau...Enda Kenny greets the Canadian Prime Minister last week.

Canny Kenny knocks another chapter out of long goodbye

World of Politics with Harry McGee – harrymcgee@gmail.com Raymond Chandler was one of the greatest exponents of a style of fiction writing known as crime noir. His hero was the gritty detective, Philip Marlow, who...
At the launch of Galway Chamber's brochure Why Galway? aimed at potential business investors at the Irish Embassy in London were Niamh Costelloe, General Manager, Galway Techbology Centre; Conor O'Dowd, President of Galway Chamber of Commerce; Greta Mulhall; Ambassador Dan Mulhall; and Breda Fox, Head of Enterprise at Galway Local Enterprise Office

Chamber outlines Galway’s benefits in post-Brexit era

Galway Chamber launched a programme to attract inward investment from the UK and further afield with two events in London last week. The Irish Embassy hosted an evening function for a delegation from Galway and...

Gardai investigate break in at Colaiste Baile Chlair

Oranmore Gardaí assisted by the detective unit at Mill Street Garda Station are investigating a burglary at Coláiste Baile Chláir in Claregalway overnight. The break-in at the second level school, based in Claregalway Corporate Park, happened...

Surgeries cancelled as UHG struggles with overcrowding

UHG is struggling to deal with severe overcrowding again today, for the third day in a row. Non-urgent outpatient procedures have been cancelled in a bid to free up capacity. Figures from the Irish Nurses and...

Cloosh Valley forest fire damage runs into millions of euro

The damage caused to Coillte forestry by a wildfire which continues to blaze in the Cloosh Valley is estimated to run into millions of euro. Trees destroyed by the blaze had been growing at different...

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