Part 8 approval marks first step towards new tourism information office and public facilities in Eyre Square
Tue, Oct 27, 2026
Galway City Council has welcomed the approval of the Part 8 planning process for the development of a new tourist information centre and public facilities in Eyre Square.
News
The course of true love never jogs smoothly for bailed bridegroom
The ongoing saga of a lovelorn Ballinasloe man focused on bail conditions imposed on him after he was arrested three times on his stag night took another twist when he returned yet again to court to plead with a judge for the easing of these ...
What's on in Galway
‘Stand up there for the CroíACT’
Ten brave people are about to step far outside their comfort zone to perform stand-up comedy in aid of local charities Croí and ACT for Meningitis. ...
Lifestyle
Brennan’s of Shop Street
Martin Brennan came from Kildysart in County Clare and was apprenticed in a drapery shop, probably in Ennis, in 1861. In 1881/82, he moved to Galway and set up business on Shop Street. Twenty years later, he had a fire in his premises and had to ...
Competitions
COMPETITION CLOSED: Win tickets to Connacht v Ospreys this Saturday
The Galway Advertiser has two tickets to give away to this Saturday’s URC clash between Connacht and Ospreys. ...
Business
Remote and hybrid workers urged to have their say on the future of work in Ireland
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Jobs
Adult Learning Information Evening
Professionals looking to future-proof their careers and explore flexible learning opportunities are invited to attend the annual Adult Learning Information Evening at University of Galway on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, from 5.30pm–7.30pm in the ...
Property
O’Donnellan & Joyce offer an exceptional three-bedroom apartment in city centre
4 TONN NA MARA, DOCK ROAD, GALWAY CITY CENTRE, GALWAY, H91 A9C5 ...
Motors
Buttons are back for basic functions
In its latest round of vehicle safety tests, Euro NCAP has reaffirmed its belief that the use of physical buttons or controls for basic functions is safer. ...
