TTM Healthcare CEO a finalist in Entrepreneur of the Year

Thu, May 22, 2014

Brian Crowley, the founder and CEO of TTM Healthcare, Ireland’s largest independently owned healthcare recruitment company, has been selected as a finalist in the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2014.

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.

Participants will be taught how to make use of the internet, send email, use internet telephone services like Skype, and do shopping and banking online during four (two hour) classes through the ‘Get Ireland Online’ programme.

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.

This prestigious award, with 140 organisations nationwide being accredited to the standard, is a key driver in maintaining competitiveness for engineering organisations and is the leading benchmark for continuous professional development in 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.

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.

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.

Special guests, Hugh Linehan of The Irish Times, and Niall McElwee of Book Hub Publishing, will address the seminar to be held on march Tuesday May 27 at the Harbour Hotel.

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.

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.

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.

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