Learn to go online for €20 at the Learning Institute

Thu, May 22, 2014

The Learning Institute, Galway, has been successful in securing funding from the Irish Computer Society and is now offering computer courses for beginners for €20.

Adrian Bane appointed executive head chef at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa Galway

Thu, May 22, 2014

The newly refurbished Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa Galway has announced the appointment of new executive chef Adrian Bane.

Seminar for employers on effective staff recruitment

Thu, May 15, 2014

With many employers beginning to hire again, Ballybane Enterprise Centre will host a seminar for employers and managers on effective hiring. The free evening seminar takes place on Thursday May 22 at 7.30pm.

Engineered for growth

Thu, May 15, 2014

Galway-based oil and gas engineering services business, Wood Group Kenny Ireland, recently celebrated a successful reaccreditation audit with Engineers Ireland.

Network Galway launches tenth annual Business Woman of the Year Awards

Thu, May 15, 2014

A number of candidates have entered this year’s 10th annual business woman of the year awards, organised by Network Galway.

Free digital marketing exercises to improve business

Thu, May 15, 2014

Galway Executive Skillnet is hosting a free digital marketing event on May 22 in Pillo Hotel.

Theevent will commence with a networking buffet breakfast from 8.30am, while from 9.30am to 11.30am Damien Mulley, the well-known social media trainer, will illustrate 10 exercises in digital marketing that can significantly improve business.

Call for Galway’s small food businesses to join the Food Academy

Thu, May 15, 2014

A new training programme to provide start up assistance to small food businesses has been launched in Galway.

Food Academy Start is a programme aimed at supporting and nurturing start up food producers.

NUI Galway wins 2014 business postgraduate course

Thu, May 08, 2014

For the second successive year NUI Galway has been awarded the ‘Best Business Postgraduate Course of the Year Award’ at the national gradireland Graduate Recruitment Awards. This year, the prize was awarded for the university’s MSc in marketing practice programme.

Irish Times editor to speak at free digital media seminar

Thu, May 08, 2014

Online Marketing in Galway is hosting a free seminar on digital media and marketing.

Belgian professor delivers free master classes on open innovation

Thu, May 08, 2014

A leading Belgian professor will host a lecture and masterclasses on open innovation this week.

Free seminar for Galwegians interested in starting up a small food business

Thu, May 08, 2014

A free seminar to help Galwegians starting up a small food business will be held in Galway on May 28.

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland is holding the seminar to assist those working in small food businesses or those who are thinking of setting up a food business.

Excellent two bedroom apartment in Knocknacarra

Thu, May 08, 2014

O’Donnellan & Joyce is offering for sale a two bedroom apartment at No 98 Altan on the Western Distributor Road. This is a very well kept ground floor apartment in the beautiful apartment complex in Knocknacarra. Constructed in the mid 2000s, this property is accessed through a secure and well maintained communal entrance.

Free advice on essential tools for successful start ups

Thu, May 01, 2014

A free event where professionals will deliver advice on the essential tools needed for every start up business will be held on May 7 in the Pillo Hotel from 9am to 1pm.

Galway Executive Skillnet is hosting the event to help budding businesses building a sustainable future.

Galway hotels join independent hotel group

Thu, May 01, 2014

Two Galway hotels have joined Ireland’s largest group of independent hotels.

West of Ireland contractor win scoops major award

Thu, Apr 24, 2014

Stewart Contractors, based in Galway and Dublin, has been named Contractor of the Year at the 2014 Irish Building & Design Awards.

The Lane Studio: Celebrating thirty years of professional photography with a personal touch

Thu, Apr 24, 2014

This year The Lane Studio celebrates 30 years of providing a reliable and professional photography service to the people of Galway from its premises on Church Lane in the heart of Galway city.

KBC Galway launches new Bright Ideas community support initiative

Thu, Apr 17, 2014

KBC Galway has launched the inaugural ‘KBC Bright Ideas’ community initiative, a scheme that allows local communities in Galway to source funding for innovative projects.

Income protection with Hennelly Finance

Thu, Apr 17, 2014

It makes sense to insure one’s home, car and family against the unexpected, and Hennelly Finance is a financial broker based in Knocknacarra giving independent advice and access to the best products in the market at competitive premiums.

Income protection is designed to provide workers with an alternative income if one suffers any illness or injury preventing a person from earning an income. It helps take care of a person’s financial needs at a time when money worries should be the last thing on their mind as they focus on recovery.

ALISON boss gives eighth MBA masterclass

Thu, Apr 17, 2014

More than 70 MBA students, MBA alumni and business leaders were given a masterclass by Mike Feerick, CEO of ALISON and Ireland Reaching Out.

Free digital marketing training

Thu, Apr 17, 2014

HPSU Skillnet is offering 42 places to eligible participants on a comprehensive, practical training course covering SEO, digital marketing, content management, wordpress, social media and ecommerce in Galway.

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