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Galway is fortunate to be home to many people who bring an enormous amount to an understanding of the place where they live, and also to the country as a whole. Two of those people have now combined to produce a book that will do that and more, bringing to life a history we had consigned to monochrome and sepia.

Galway skincare expert Valerie Osborne has just been awarded the title of Best Aesthetic Business of the Year 2020 by Australian skincare giant Ultraceuticals. The awards took place virtually with Ultraceuticals creator and founder, Dr Geoffrey Heber, announcing the award at the company's virtual international conference.

DNG Maxwell, Heaslip & Leonard presents to the market this wonderful three bedroom detached split level residence which is located in the much sought after residential development of The Baily on Circular Road.

Sport Ireland has formally launched 'Your Personal Best' month, which will run throughout November, aimed at getting men over 45 more physically active.

Spotlight Oral Care was founded four years ago by Galwegians Dr Lisa and Dr Vanessa Creaven, practicing cosmetic dentists and sisters. As dentists, they know that good oral health is important for overall health, so they created clinically proven, clean, sustainable, oral care products that really work.

An online Book of Condolence in memory of Martin and Tom Oliver who both passed away this week, has been opened on the Galway City Council website at https://www.galwaycity.ie/askgcc/index.php/512736?newtest=Y&lang=en

NUI Galway and Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) have been awarded an additional €1.7 million for investment in campus upgrades, Covid-19 measures, and distance learning infrastructure.

The laboratory at Galway University Hospitals has begun COVID-19 testing using a new high-throughput molecular PCR machine. The new equipment will enable the laboratory to process up to 500 swabs from patients per day, with a turnaround of approximately three hours per batch. Until now the laboratory was carrying out COVID-19 batch testing on two separate machines with a turnaround of up to 10 hours and a maximum of 300 tests per day.

A new film festival – Science on Screen Film Festival Ireland – runs from this Thursday November 5 to Sunday November 8. The festival, hosted by CÚRAM, the SFI Research Centre for Medical Devices based at NUI Galway and Galway Film Centre, will show the best of science films – shorts and features - from around the world and will include a world premiere, a European premiere and lots of Irish premieres.

More than 200 jobs are to be created in Galway by a global technology company following the establishment of its European hub in the city.