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Digital signs highlight city speeding hotspots

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Galway City Council has collated information from driver feedback signs since speed limits were changed across the city last year, and the data is revealing.

From days spent under Quincentennial Bridge to becoming a groundbreaking academic

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The third Traveller to be awarded a PhD in the history of the State, Dr Hannagh McGinley (Lecturer in Education at Mary Immaculate College) sees herself as a living example to other Travellers as to what can be achieved in education. Her example, however, bucks the trend of poor Traveller education retention rates, ingrained, although typically unconscious, discrimination against Travellers and a mutual misunderstanding between the community and the education system.

Water works at Terryland to be completed in early ‘24

As you pass over the Quincentennial Bridge and glance towards the river you will see first-hand the ongoing works to ensure Galway City has a reliable water supply for years to come.

Watch the iconic Cong-Galway sailing race this weekend

The annual Cong – Galway Sailing Race, Europe’s oldest and longest inland water sailing race, will take place this year on Saturday August 27 2022.

Charity demands ‘heads should roll’ for the ‘disaster’ of the Kirwan Junction design

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“Nothing short of a disaster,” is how one county councillor has described the new signalised junction at the Kirwan Roundabout in Terryland, for which he said “heads should roll”.

High quality field for 2021 Cong to Galway sailing race

After a tremendous race last year, despite challenging conditions both on and off the water, another hugely competitive fleet has been assembled for this year’s Cong to Galway sailing race. The historic race from Lisloughrey in the shadow of Ashford Castle to the heart of Galway City has been attracting the cream of sailing talent in the West since 1882. This year’s iteration of the unique and historic event - the oldest and longest inland sailing race in Europe - will take place on Saturday, June 26.

City bypass might increase, not lessen, traffic congestion in Galway

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The long, and often controversial, saga of a bypass for Galway may be brought to a close when An Bord Pleanála decides the fate of the Galway City Ring Road in April.

Mayor to lead frontline appreciation convoy on Tuesday evening.

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Galway’s road structure does disservice to the region, Crowe tells oral hearing

Galway’s current road structure is damaging to the progress of the entire region, Sen Ollie Crowe told the An Bord Pleanala oral hearing into the Galway City Ring Road yesterday (Wednesday) morning.

Light rail, not more roads, is the only real solution to Galway's gridlock

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Hands up those who can remember getting their first home phone installed? Insider had to wait six months after application before Albert Reynolds, Minister for Communications, waved his hand in 1980, and as if by magic, I got a wired in house phone, then being manufactured by our own Northern Telecom in Mervue.

 

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