Mayo mum has a solution for morning sickness

Thu, Jul 12, 2018

When a Mayo nurse suffered with bad morning sickness during two pregnancies, the only ‘cure’ she could find came from America — now she is bringing the solution to other expectant mothers in Ireland.

'Losing four stone has given me the confidence to change my career'

Thu, Jul 12, 2018

Maura O’Connor had struggled with her weight for years, but after discovering Slimming World, she gained a new lease of life and decided to completely transform her world.

Saturday morning Weight Watchers in the city centre

Thu, Jul 12, 2018

Six years ago Siobhan Laheen Day decided to open a Weight Watchers class on a Saturday morning in Galway city.

Dr Bhatti's clinic announces new and exciting complementary therapies

Thu, Jul 12, 2018

The Clinic of Complementary and Natural Medicine was established by Dr Bhatti in 1989. Dr Bhatti is a medically qualified medical doctor and a medical naturopath. He has a diploma in child health from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons in Ireland and has worked for several years in different branches of medicine, surgery, paediatrics, orthopaedics, geriatrics, geriatric psychiatry, dermatology, and psychiatry in Galway’s main hospitals — UHG, Merlin Park Hospital, St Brigid’s Hospital, and Portiuncula Hospital.

Why free play is so important for children

Thu, Jul 12, 2018

Swapping the screen for the great outdoors has never been more important for children. But how much exercise do your children get?

How to dine in style with EZ Living Furniture

Thu, Jul 12, 2018

No matter what you are cooking in the kitchen, we all know that presentation is a key part to enjoying a meal. This is also the case for the dining room in which you will be serving your food. Below are some simple ways to improve your dining experience with EZ Living Furniture.

Beautiful array of quality Irish furniture and accessories at Siopa Troscán

Thu, Jul 12, 2018

See the full range of quality Irish manufactured suites at An Siopa Troscan, where all suites can be made to order. The full range of styles covers everything from modern to traditional.

Moving house made easy at Barons Self Storage

Thu, Jul 12, 2018

Struggling for space at home? Moving abroad? Want to declutter? Barons Self Storage has you covered, providing storage solutions for people moving house to those living in apartments with not have enough space to store basic items such as Christmas decorations or golf clubs.

Sixty per cent off at La Maison Chic relocation sale

Thu, Jul 12, 2018

La Maison Chic, established for the past 12 years and known for its professional interior design service, as well as curtain fabrics, designer paints, and wallpapers, is relocating to a new secret location and is offering amazing discounts in its relocation sale, until July 21.

Crowne Plaza Hotel Blanchardstown is offering fantastic Summer packages for families

Wed, Jul 11, 2018

Crowne Plaza Hotel Blanchardstown is offering fantastic Summer packages for families – close to the action in Dublin! The hotel’s location is totally unique as it is situated on the doorstep of Blanchardstown Centre, Ireland’s leading Shopping, Leisure and Retail Park Destination.

Desperate for drink

Tue, Jul 10, 2018

With a nationwide hosepipe ban recently announced, we need to be very selective about how and when we use water in the garden. Even if it rains soon, it will take weeks if not months for reservoir levels to get back to normal and at the time of writing the ban is expected to be in place until at least the end of July. Right now gardens have to contend with unprecedentedly high temperatures, drying winds and plants and trees in full leaf – all things that make them need water more than ever. Garden lovers have difficult decisions to make – which areas need water the most - as there simply isn’t enough to go around. You may be able to eke out supplies by re-using “grey” water, and here are a few tips to help you use any water to best advantage:

Top tips for home maintenance this summer

Fri, Jul 06, 2018

Summer is in full swing and the motivation to challenge tasks that are outside the home have not been higher all year.

The Connacht Mineral Water Company

Thu, Jul 05, 2018

The Connacht Mineral Water Company was incorporated 80 years ago tomorrow, on July 6 1938. The first board meeting was held on July 18 and the following were appointed as directors: John Keane, chairman; John E Cotter, vice-chairman; and Paul O’Dea, secretary and managing director.

‘There is no place outside Hell, that enrages the Almighty more…’

Thu, Jul 05, 2018

A sort of panic obsessed the Archbishop of Tuam, John MacHale, when he realised the extent of the foothold gained by the uncompromising Church of Ireland evangelist Edward Nangle. Achill Island after all, was the very backyard of his immense diocese.

Summer festival drinks and dining at the Gaslight Bar & Brasserie

Thu, Jul 05, 2018

Soak up the atmosphere of summer in Galway at the Gaslight Bar & Brasserie at Hotel Meyrick. One of Galway’s most sought after venues open seven days a week, the Gaslight is situated in the heart of the city with sweeping views over Eyre Square.

Forty years in business and forty years supporting Irish farmers

Thu, Jul 05, 2018

Supermac’s has committed to spending €32 million on Irish produce in its 40th year in business.

Getting a real taste of Salthill with Galway Food Tours

Thu, Jul 05, 2018

Galway Food Tours will go touring through Salthill on Wednesday August 22 with everything the food enthusiast could want. Poitin, craft beers, a little jazz and wine, Kombucha, and coffee are just some of the refreshment highlights all paired with signature small plates from the Black Cat, share platters from Oslo Bar, seasonal veggie boards in The Nest, and a sweet treat or two from Murray's local bakery.

Slip wedding dress

Thu, Jul 05, 2018

Are you looking for a relaxed but luxurious style for your wedding day celebration? There is nothing like the simplicity and versatility of a slip wedding dresses style.

Lose two stone in ten weeks easily

Thu, Jul 05, 2018

There are three keys to a successful weight loss plan – diet, exercise, and metabolism correction. All three keys interconnect – one will not work without the other. Your metabolism is the most powerful of all the three keys – it is the ‘switch’ that controls everything else. In most people this switch is off.

Easier weight loss