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Field survey of Westmeath’s vast wetlands continues to progress
Westmeath is known for its lakes, which are one of several types of wetland in the county.
Focus turns to eHealth for NUIG health promotion conference
This year’s online conference - Health Promotion through eHealth: Challenges and Opportunities - is open to all, and takes place from 9am to 4pm today.
NUI Galway to mark World Refugee Day
NUI Galway has announced it will offer 12 scholarships for the 2021/22 academic year for international protection applicants, refugees, vulnerable immigrant groups, and Irish Travellers.
Two Galway primary schools are highly commended in the Our World Irish Aid Awards
St John the Apostle NS, Knocknacarra, and Carrabane National School, Athenry, have received Highly Commended Activity Awards in the 2021 Our World Irish Aid Awards.
Drug seizures on the increase in Galway
Cocaine with a street value of €351, 413 has been seized in Galway city during the first five months of this year.
Farrell to demands Government restore the right to retire at 65
Galway TDs must stand up for the rights of workers across the city and county, and support a motion that will commit the Government to restoring the right to retire at 65 on a full pension rate.
Thirty four local community groups benefit from Oweninny Community Benefit Fund allocations
Mayo County Council and Oweninny Power Designated Activity Company are pleased to announce the allocation of approximately €162,400 to local community groups from North Mayo.
Farrell raises children’s respite services with Taoiseach
Speaking in the Dáil yesterday (Wednesday) Sinn Féin TD for Galway West/South Mayo Mairéad Farrell asked the Taoiseach to expand children’s respite services in the Galway area.
Owen Ward honoured with mayoral reception
The achievements of Owen Ward were celebrated at a socially distanced Mayoral reception in Leisureland last Friday.