Rentokil issues gull warning for urban and coastal areas

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

Rentokil has issued a warning for urban and coastal areas, specifically concerning gulls, during the remaining weeks of the breeding season, which runs from March to September.

Bring your garden indoors this autumn

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

Bring your garden indoors this autumn to protect vulnerable plants during the colder months ahead. You can also use indoor plants to brighten up your home over winter, and even grow some herbs indoors.

Clay pigment and plaster inspire Neptune’s versatile seasonal shade

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

With the change of the seasons and the temperature drop that comes with autumn, it's time to focus on interiors and how we can make the most the space in which we will spend the winter.

'My daughter found this course very beneficial and would highly recommend it'

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

CruinnTeo offer an intensive three-week Leaving Cert Irish course (June 4 to 21 2024) for students entering fifth year or sixth year in September 2024. Daily classes at the University of Galway from 10am to 1pm will be delivered to a maximum of two class groups, and early reservation is advised.

Start your new career in graphic design with GRETB

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

GRETB Training Centre will offer a visual design with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator course, commencing Monday, November 6.

Coláiste Éinde - Supporting students to reach their potential

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

Coláiste Éinde is a co-educational, voluntary secondary school situated on Threadneedle Road, Salthill. The school caters for boys and girls from First Year to Leaving Certificate, including an optional Transition Year programme.

Galway and Roscommon ETB welcomes funding announcement

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

Galway and Roscommon Education Training Board welcomed Senator Seán Kyne, on behalf of Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris, who unveiled the allocation of funding for two vital projects managed by the Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board (GRETB). The Petersburg Outdoor Education and Training Centre in Clonbur and the GRETB Training Centre in Mervue, Galway, are set to benefit from the latest wave of capital investment under the Further Education and Training (FET) Strategic Infrastructure Upgrade Fund.

Kumon celebrates ten years in Galway at special awards ceremony

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

Three students reached the highest academic achievement of the Kumon programme at the 10th anniversary awards ceremony held in the Menlo Park Hotel on Sunday.

Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board formally appoints Tom Grady as new chief executive

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

The board of the Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim Education and Training Board (MSLETB) has announced the formal appointment of Tom Grady as the chief executive (CE) of MSLETB. This decision reflects Grady’s outstanding leadership and dedication during his tenure as acting chief executive since 2018.

Students urged to apply for €500 grant

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris is encouraging students to take advantage of new student supports as it emerged only one in four of those eligible has applied for a €500 grant towards their contribution fee.

Enjoy a rewarding career in counselling

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

I remember on that first day of the introductory course... fear, excitement, and as our tutor started to speak about ideas in counselling, I felt such resonance, and knew in that moment that I had started on an adventure of a lifetime. Now, over 20 years later, I reflect on the journey, and I'm thrilled to be a therapist, supervisor and trainer, and I still feel the fear and the excitement as I step into the unknown with every client... what a privilege to walk with someone as they step forward into another way.

Arms of the city

Thu, Sep 14, 2023

A coat of arms is described as a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon surcoat or tabard. The coat of arms on the escutcheon forms the central element of the full heraldic achievement which in its whole consists of a shield, supporters, a crest and a motto. A coat of arms is traditionally unique to the armiger.

Aer Lingus new daily service to London Heathrow connects Ireland West Airport with the world

Thu, Sep 14, 2023

In March 2023 Aer Lingus commenced a new daily service connecting the west coast of Ireland to London Heathrow. This is another milestone in the airport’s history as it is the first time the airport will be connected to one of Europe’s major international airport hubs.

See the world stress-free with a cruise

Thu, Sep 14, 2023

International Cruise Week starts on September 18, with many companies offering special deals for the coming season.

Cruising is one of the fastest growing holiday options in recent years and it is easy to see why. With growing prices on land based holidays, cruising is offering increasingly good value, and great variety with numerous itineraries including the Norwegian Fjords, Asia, Australia, the Mediterranean and the Caribbean. There are three, four and five star options, some more suited to different type of holidaymakers such as families, couples, wedding parties, etc.

PVC garden benches and more from Hycraft

Thu, Sep 14, 2023

Hycraft recently celebrated 50 years in business and is one of the original manufacturers of draught excluders in Ireland. The company produces a diverse range of products including PVC garden benches.

Bring the autumn vibes into your home with the EZ Living Furniture sofa sale

Thu, Sep 14, 2023

The EZ Living Furniture sofa sale is now on, which means it’s time to update the second most utilised space in everyone’s home.

Hyperbaric oxygenation for gut health and inflammatory bowel disease

Thu, Sep 14, 2023

In the realm of medical breakthroughs, hyperbaric oxygenation has proven to be a game-changer, offering renewed hope for those grappling with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and seeking a path to enhanced gut health. The team at OxyGeneration, now with five years of experience, have been at the forefront of harnessing the incredible benefits of hyperbaric oxygenation, significantly improving the quality of life for IBD sufferers.

Ladies — don’t let unwanted facial hair ruin your confidence

Thu, Sep 14, 2023

Unwanted facial hair is a major concern for women of all ages and the idea of never having to wax, pluck, shave, thread or bleach ever again is extremely enticing. This has caused many women to seek laser hair removal in the hope of saying goodbye to their unwanted hair.

Get help for recurrent UTIs at the Crane Clinic

Thu, Sep 14, 2023

Do you suffer with recurrent kidney/bladder/urinary tract infections? The Crane Clinic is seeing more and more people present with recurrent health conditions - one being urinary tract infections.

Alleviate neck and shoulder pain with professional manipulation and acupuncture

Thu, Sep 14, 2023

Neck and shoulder pains are common complaints. Some people experience only neck pain, or only shoulder pain, while others experience pain in both areas. Other associated symptoms can be headaches, numbness, tingling, poor sleep patterns, or more severe symptoms such as anxiety or depression. Symptoms vary from person to person. While some lead relatively normal lives, others are unable to work and are limited in their capabilities, which can particularly disrupt their quality of life.

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