Discover a rewarding career in sports massage and physical therapy

Thu, Aug 10, 2017

Have you thought about a career in treating chronic pain and sports injuries?

Exciting opportunity to start your career in digital sales and marketing with GRETB Training Centre

Thu, Aug 10, 2017

The GRETB Training Centre, Mervue Business Park, Galway, is offering an exciting new career traineeship in digital sales and marketing. If you are looking to upskill or change career and are currently unemployed then this City & Guilds certified traineeship from GRETB could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Lessons from ‘an old schoolmaster’

Thu, Aug 10, 2017

Week III
There is no denying that Éamon de Valera was born in New York ( October 14 1882), and was therefore an American citizen. Following the Easter Rising, he was arrested for his role commanding his battalion at the south east approaches to Dublin at Boland’s Mills by the Grand Canal. He was sentenced to death on May 8 1916 by a military court. His wife Sinéad immediately got the American consul to intervene.

Stylish summer break at g Hotel & Spa Galway

Thu, Aug 10, 2017

Soak up the spirit of Galway in one of its most iconic hotels - the g Hotel & Spa. Whether you are looking for a city break, family holiday or romantic getaway, book an unforgettable getaway in a suite at the g Hotel.

Allianz publishes top tips for driving through Europe

Thu, Aug 10, 2017

Some 34 million holiday trips are made each year with many hiring a car to get around – while more than 11 million take their own car to Europe by ferry or via the Channel Tunnel. Allianz Insurance has published a checklist of things to note for Irish motorists planning to drive in another European country using their own vehicle or a car rental.

If you are taking your own car check:

A historic Galway hurling team

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

“We are blessed with the most wonderful field game in the world. No sport is more skillful, more graceful, more revealing of those who play it, and nobody who has seen hurling played by its greatest exponents can be in any doubt what beauty is, or graciousness or courtesy either.

‘The Irish Republic is to them, a dream no longer’

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

Week II
Having first been reluctant to stand as the Sinn Féin candidate for East Clare in the summer of 1917, Éamon de Valera threw himself into the fray with enormous energy.

Westend gastropub named in Ireland’s top twenty

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

John Keoghs, The Lock Keeper in Galway’s westend has been named as one of Ireland’s Top 20 gastro pubs. The westend eatery and bar was named as one of the top gastro pubs in Ireland by Lucinda O’Sullivan for the Sunday Independent.

Spruce up your garden with Colourfence — the ultimate garden fence

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

The holy grail of fencing is transforming gardens across the UK and Ireland. It may do "exactly what it says on the tin" but let's face it, treating a timber fence can never be called fun.

Kay’s Mind & Body & Soul Healing

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

Kay Higgins has recently opened her new energy healing practice in Moycullen – specialising in integrated energy therapy (IET) which is based in a peaceful rural setting just six miles from Galway city.

IET is a healing, and Kay Higgins is keen to promote that this is divine healing channelled by the angels.

Stellar line-up of speakers announced at Food On The Edge 2017 launch

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

An impressive line-up of chefs and food evangelists from around the world will speak at Food On The Edge 2017, taking place in Galway on October 9 and 10.

Learn the art of beauty make-up, and the intricacies of prosthetics, with the School of Make-up Artistry

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

The International School of Make-up Artistry spans more than 30 years, specialising in make-up artistry. The school’s trainers are all highly skilled with many years’ experience in the industry and are eager to share their knowledge with all the students.

Find your dream teaching job with Engage Education

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

Engage Education is an award winning teacher recruitment agency that specialises in matching quality teachers and support staff with schools throughout the United Kingdom. As a current holder of the EducationInvestor Recruitment Service of the Year award, Engage Education focuses on getting to know its teachers in order to find the right school for every individual it works with.

The company does not stop once it has found a suitable role for you: it takes pride in offering the highest possible levels of support, advice, and assistance for the people it works with — particularly those who are in the process of relocating to the UK from overseas.

Autumn Stockholm to Shannon service launched

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

Tourism providers along the Wild Atlantic Way got another boost this week with the commencement by Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) of a twice weekly service between Shannon and Stockholm. The service is the first between Shannon and Sweden’s busiest airport, Stockholm Arlanda Airport, and the first between Shannon and Sweden in some 12 years.

Get beautiful eyelashes with LashLuv.

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

Seen as a universal sigh of beauty, long, full eyelashes are desired by most woman. Some are lucky enough to born with these stunning eye framers but for those who are not blessed with the seductive eye enhancers, there is huge amounts of time and effort put into applying mascara and curling.

Top tips for keeping your home in great nick this summer

Mon, Jul 31, 2017

'Home is where the heart is' they say, so take good care of it. Summer is one of the best times to get stuck in and make sure your house is in the best possible condition. While you might think to yourself that everything needs to be fixed or cleaned, here are some areas Advertiser.ie has picked out that you can focus on.

People of the Tribes : Meet Lisa

Mon, Jul 31, 2017

I'm from Galway, living in the Galway, working in the Galway, & loving Galway! I work in St. Anthony's & Claddagh Credit Union on Mainguard Street (I'm the face behind its social media) & each day you don't know what great things will be happening as you walk up town at lunch. There is always something to see!

Race Week in the City!

Fri, Jul 28, 2017

Join the crew of 56 Central in the Heart of Galway City to celebrate race week in style.

The Fishmarket

Thu, Jul 27, 2017

It is a pity really that we cannot see this photograph in colour because what we are looking at must have been a wonderful colourful animated scene full of black shawls, patterned and coloured shawls, blue cloaks and red cloaks, white aprons, práiscíns, baskets, scibs, barrels, fisherwomen from The Claddagh, and customers from the town. Imagine the noisy competition between the sellers, the lively female eloquence, the haggling, “Fresh fish, Johnny Dory, lovely mackerel,” etc. It all sounds like great fun and very romantic, but of course it was vital for the Claddagh women who were trying to make a living, to make enough to support their families.

Éamon de Valera enters the Irish political stage

Thu, Jul 27, 2017

On June 7 1917 Major Willie Redmond, MP for East Clare, was killed in action leading the Royal Irish Brigade to victory at the Battle of Messines Ridge at Ypres. A member of the Irish Parliamentary Party (his brother John was party leader), he had represented East Clare at Westminster for 25 years. At 53 years of age Redmond was too old to be a soldier. But he was convinced that an Ireland loyal to the Crown would succeed in achieving Home Rule, and so he joined the Irish troops at Flanders.

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