Galway Travellers renew campaign to ‘build bridges’
Government measures needed to underpin ethnic status, Traveller group says
Galway 2020: no sponsorship raised in six months and almost €130,000 spent on fees
Two Aosdána poets calling for artists to take over cultural capital project’s creative leadership
Peter Casey denies mixing up Michael D Higgins and FF mayor
Presidential candidate claimed President had objected to Traveller halting site in 1968
Connemara locals shocked at Swiss woman’s death as caravan swept off coast in storm
President Higgins expresses condolences over woman’s death in Claddaghduff
GMIT is ‘functioning as normal’ although president on sick leave
Perceived differences over direction college taking said to be at heart of ‘dispute’
National broadband plan still ‘on track’ - Humphreys
Minister says Government is ‘absolutely committed’ to providing rural broadband
Tory islanders to vote in bid to resolve ferry row
Mediator’s report proposes provision of fast ferry and extended helicopter service
Buskers protest over proposed new bylaws in Galway
Bylaw would ban buskers from performing in any one place for more than two hours
Farewell N17 – hello M17 as motorway opens between Gort and Tuam
Route costing €550m includes first ‘bat bridge’ for wildlife and opens five months early
Suspended coach to appeal Swim Ireland decision
Two-month suspension imposed after it was claimed the coach loudly rebuked swimmer
Government considers advice on Tuam mother-and-baby home
Catherine Corless welcomes move to consider best practice in event of full excavation
Inishturk, haven for Trump opponents, will welcome president-elect
Residents of Mayo island to light bonfire in honour of new American leader
Rally for Apple’s data centre project to be held in Athenry
Fine Gael councillor Peter Feeney says march not intended to influence High Court
Alma mater to honour centenarian music trailblazer
Anne Byrne made her first recordings in 1954 using a tape recorder she had bought in New York
Religious congregations may gift properties to State
List of properties nationwide to be drawn up for Minister for Housing Simon Coveney
1916 Rising: Photographic reconstruction past and present
Future presidents and Proclamation signatories among Gaelic League Oireachtas 1913
Election 2016: Primary school poll produces ‘shock result’
Mars Bar bribe swings St Patrick’s Boys’ National School vote leaving Ó Cuiv in cold
Galway and Mayo bear brunt of still-rising floodwaters
Several properties succumb to flooding in spite of efforts with pumps and sandbags
Attack on France an attack on Irish: Aodhán Ó Riordáin
‘Grief turns to anger, anger can sometimes turn to hate - we have to make sure we don’t let that happen’
A 30-year-old mystery in Carna holds on to its secrets
The family of a woman who has been missing since 1985 are still looking for answers
Islanders among the first to vote on marriage equality
Flights to the three Aran islands off Galway were disrupted by weather
Wildlife experts express concern over aspects of Galway port expansion plan
Flood and climate change factors accounted for, harbour company tells Bord Pleanala
Shell begins testing at Ballinaboy terminal in north Mayo
Company has informed residents that flaring from 40m flare stacks could be ‘noisy’
Irish humanist ceremonies double in past year
Humanist weddings, funerals and child-naming events becoming very popular
Palestinian ambassador thanks Kinvara for Israeli boycott
Businesses in south Galway village gave overwhelming support
Winter storm aftermath continues to yield more artefacts
Call for dedicated rescue fund to deal with volume of material
Government allocates €2 million to Galway-Moycullen cycle route greenway
12.4km route to follow disused Galway-Clifden railway line
Roll-out more aid for rural areas, says Cedra report
Study recommends piloting Rural Economic Development zones to tackle unemployment
Army called to help families in south Galway
Galway County Council closes roads and offers assistance to home-owners in the area
NUIG law lecturer leads EU survey on housing evictions
Two-year project to examine evictions from mortgaged, rental and other properties with focus on right to housing
Tributes paid to Galway hurler
Over 1,000 people attended Niall Donohue's funeral in south Galway village of Kilbeacanty
Hundreds attend funeral of two elderly brothers
Taoiseach Enda Kenny among mourners at funeral of Jack and Tom Blaine in Castlebar, Co Mayo, today
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