The search is on for Galway's best young food entrepreneurs

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

Registration is now open for GROW2CEO — a competition organised by Cully & Sully and GIY to find Irelands’ next young food entrepreneurs.

New term of courses at The Spanish Institute

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

The Spanish Institute is launching a new term of Spanish courses starting on February 4.

How to choose a coaching course

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

Choosing a course can be difficult. How do you distinguish between all the available options?

'I have my own business as a nutritional therapist'

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

I always had an interest in food and how it can affect our bodies. When I finally decided to take the plunge into the world of nutrition, CNM’s course was ideal for me as I was able to continue working while attending college locally at the weekends.

Marvellous marmalade

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

It is citrus season and you cannot flick through a cookery magazine or trawl your favorite food websites at this time of year without hitting upon a few recipes for the seasonal treat that is Seville orange marmalade.

The Seville orange is incredibly bitter and not at all something that you want to eat in its natural state. But Seville orange marmalade is one of the best things that can be spread on toast and an incredibly useful ingredient for stirring into both sweet and savoury dishes. This is the time of year for making it, as the oranges are only available for a few weeks in and around January.

John Keogh’s wins Pub of The Year

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

John Keogh's – The Lock Keeper on Dominick Street in Galway's Westend has been named as Pub of the Year by McKennas Guide for 2019. The award winning Westend gastro pub which will celebrate three years in business this summer is one of Galway's best loved pubs to share food, a quiet drink by the open fire, and of course it has become the private party location for people to get together to mark those special occasions.

Top Veganuary picks at Joyce’s Supermarkets

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

As we enter the final week of Veganuary, Joyce's Supermarkets is highlighting some of the vegan friendly products to make the most of the days ahead.

Lose up to two stone in ten weeks

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

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.

Water Babies spring term

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

Water Babies is taking bookings for the spring term starting in February. The term runs for 10 weeks with weekend and weekday classes held in Ballybrit, Salthill, Oranmore, Claregalway, and Athenry.

Energy health screening open day with medical herbalist Patrick Murphy

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

After hugely successful open days, medical herbalist Patrick Murphy will be hosting his energy health screening open day at The Twelve Hotel, Barna, on Saturday, February 9, from 8am to 7pm using the Supertronic health screening device.

Reflexology for holistic health at The Ivy Room

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

Reflexology is a holistic treatment which uses the feet to treat and balance the whole body. Points on the feet called reflex areas are worked on with pressure, and corresponding parts of the body can then feel the benefit.

Four star luxury at the Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

The four star Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown, conference centre and gardens, is a luxurious contemporary lively hub, with 155 beautifully appointed bedrooms, very popular with women's groups where shopping or going to the theatre or races is a must. This hotel is easily connected to many of Dublin’s most popular tourist destinations which are right on the doorstep.

Top travel trends for 2019 from Corrib Travel

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

Have you thought about which holiday destination you would like to try in 2019? Whether you would love to tick a destination off your bucket list or simply head somewhere new, it is never too late to start planning, the following are just some of the most popular holiday destinations, predicted to be among the travel trends for 2019.

Design your dream sofa for less at Cas Furniture

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

Whatever you need for your home, Cas Furniture, located in Ballybane, has a great range of furniture, flooring, and homewares. The company specialises in customised sofas, so when it comes to living room seating options you can have any design you want.

Beautiful array of quality Irish furniture and accessories at Siopa Troscán

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

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.

Free up your weekends with a Husqvarna Automower

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

Keeping your lawn healthy and looking great can be a lot of hard work. The Husqvarna Automower does the work for you — without your supervision, around the clock.

Galway company recommends home insulation for upcoming cold spell

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

With a reasonably warm winter to date, it seems the cooler months are about to set in. West Coast Insulation is recommending homeowners take advantage of the new grant scheme which is now the highest level at €1,123. Homeowners can contact the Galway company for a free quotation for cavity wall and attic insulation.

Top wedding trends of 2019

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

So your other half has got down on one knee and made you the happiest person in the world. But now it is time for the real excitement to start - the wedding planning. All couples want their big day to be special but it is without doubt an event that takes lots of planning.

Jobs Expo is returning to Galway, February 16th!

Wed, Jan 23, 2019

Jobs Expo is returning to Galway! This Jobs Expo event will be held at Galway Racecourse on Saturday 16th February 2019 (10am-4pm). Jobs Expo Galway will feature hundreds of active job opportunities at home and abroad and is the only careers exhibition of its type to feature FREE ADMISSION.

The adventure continues for Handsome Burger!

Wed, Jan 23, 2019

The BOB, The Petey Pablo, The Handsome Roost; burgers known and loved throughout Galway and beyond by burger connoisseurs and now those patties will delight the palates of the people of Galway again as the boys from Handsome Burger open their new premises on Dominick Street (formerly Creole restaurant).

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