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Galway kickboxers prepare for title fights
Two Galway kickboxers head to Birmingham this weekend for major title fights.
Cork edge Galway by slimmest of margins
The Galway U16 team’s dream of winning the All-Ireland U16A Championship final was dashed on Saturday when they lost to Cork by 0-11 to 1-7 in UPMC Nowlan Park in Kilkenny.
Galway academic explores relationship between religious beliefs and mental wellbeing
New research into the relationship between Irish adolescent students and religion suggests that religion has the potential to positively or negatively influence students’ mental wellbeing, depending on how it is used.
The lighthouse that was not – Old Head 1797
The lighthouse known as the Tower of Lloyd was commissioned in 1791 by Thomas Taylor, 1st Earl of Bective, in memory of his father. Henry Aaron Baker designed it. The 'lighthouse' is located on the Commons of Lloyd near Kells in County Meath, some 40km from the coast, and as such is redundant as a lighthouse. It was, however, used in the nineteenth century by the aristocracy for viewing the local hunt. The Tower of Lloyd is, in fact, an eighteenth-century folly.
New early morning and late night Expressway services between Galway and Shannon Airport
Expressway, Bus Éireann’s premium coach service, is delighted to announce the addition of four daily trips to its Route 51 service between Galway and Shannon Airport.
Esteemed TUS Athlone Professor receives wholly merited special recognition award
Esteemed Professor, Neil Rowan, an internationally leading researcher at Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) Athlone campus, was recognised for his expert contributions to his field of study at the Innovation Value Institute (IVI) Summit 2023 held at Maynooth University recently.
Westmeath householders urged to avail of free e-waste and battery recycling event
Westmeath householders are being urged to bring their batteries, electrical, and electronic waste to a free collection day to help the county meet national e-waste recycling targets for 2023.
New Lexus LBX small crossover due in early 2024
Orders are set to open in October for the new Lexus LBX small crossover, with the first deliveries expected in early 2024. LBX stands for Lexus Breakthrough Crossover.
Accessible education for Travellers is 'necessary to create change'
Anne Marie Stokes is a woman on a mission. She is the second person, and first woman, to fill the role of Traveller Education Officer for University of Galway, and is driven by a desire to bring about change through one of the world's most powerful tools, education.
Filmmaker Conor English announced as Westmeath Film award winning recipient
Filmmaker Conor English has been announced as the 2023 winner of the Westmeath Film award.