Lifestyle – Top musicians flock to An Spidéal every July for the annual Féile Thraidphicnic, a community event which has a ‘pay-what-you-can’ ethos for audiences. But...
One of the flagship projects of Galway 2020 is called ‘Hope It Rains’ . . . but organisers will be hoping against hope that it doesn’t...
From boxing hero Seán Mannion or ‘Rocky Rosmuc’, to son of Carna and Rosmuc emigrants, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, the connections between Connemara and Boston have...
The state’s new Urban and Rural Regeneration programme has delivered an €8.6 million shot in the arm to Galway city and county – with two major...
Baile Éamoinn Teoranta has announced plans to seek planning permission to develop Óstán An Chuain, a new four-star hotel in An Spideál. The development will include...
Connemara-based children with special needs are being prevented from relocating to a purpose-built resource centre – because one of the staff isn’t fluent in Irish. The...
Galway Bay may be infected with a deadly fish virus due to the illegal dumping of farmed salmon carcases on a beach in Connemara, activists claim....
Annaghdown 1-8 An Spidéal 0-7 THIS was trench warfare: a bruising December battle, in which Annaghdown just about had the better hurlers to edge out An...
