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Galway’s New Zealand Rose

A Galway-born PE teacher has been crowned the 2025 New Zealand Rose – succeeding the current Rose of Tralee on the lo...

Lotto lightning strikes twice for lucky store!

Eurospar in An Cheathrú Rua has struck gold again after selling a Euromillions ticket worth €625,000 – just eight mon...

VAT rate is killing Galway restaurants

Up to a dozen eateries have closed in Galway already this year – on top of at least 17 cafes, restaurants and gastrop...

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Joe’s half century capturing Galway life through a lens

About 50 years ago, renowned photographer Joe O’Shaughnessy took up a camera and began a career that has won him plaudits far and wide – and he con...

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Jackie Mons – the last of the timber boat builders

The death took place recently of legendary Oughterard boat-builder Jackie Mons. In the months before his death, he spoke to angling writer CERI JON...

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First step to restore dignity to Mother and Baby Home children

The world’s media descended on Tuam once again on Monday last as local, national and international reporters were brought to visit the site of the ...

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Council ‘mislays’ 45 acres of picturesque coastal land

Galway County Council has been accused of ‘mislaying’ 45 acres of picturesque coastal land by the man who had to engage in a seven-month battle – j...

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Investigation launched into cemetery excavation

The National Monuments Service (NMS) has launched an investigation into alleged unauthorised excavation at a heritage graveyard in northeast Galway...

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Galway physiotherapist’s mission to highlight pelvic health

We may not want to talk about it, but bladder leaks are extremely common, affecting one in three women in the 24 to 85 age group. Half of mother...


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