Declutter your mind by decluttering your space

Thu, Mar 19, 2020

As our homes become our everything, EZ Living Furniture is here to give you tips on how to make your home really work for you. This week, EZ Living Furniture is giving us tips on how to declutter our homes to help us feel that much lighter. This decluttering process was established by Marie Kondo and is a purely subtractive process which allows you to take back the power in your home and feel once again empowered.

Meet the team at the International School of Make-up Artistry

Thu, Mar 19, 2020

The International School of Make-up Artistry is renowned for leading in the industry with its high standard of training offered in all areas of make-up artistry. The school offers a wide range of diploma courses, full and part time, at all levels, whether you just want to learn how to apply your own make-up, or train to become a professional make-up artist. The school also offers higher level diploma courses for those who would like to take their artistry skills to the next level.

CAO and DARE/HEAR - what happens now

Thu, Mar 19, 2020

The abrupt closure of school last Thursday, which was also the deadline for all backup information for HEAR/DARE applications, left a lot of students and parents stressed and worried. If for any reason you did not manage to complete your HEAR/DARE application, for example your educational impact statement for DARE and financial documents for HEAR, l would urge you to sent in whatever you have to the CAO office now. We have not received any updates in terms of an extension to the deadline, however we are in unprecedented territory and because of this they may look favourably on your late application. All of the online information would have been completed and submitted by March 1.

GRETB funding opportunities for employee development

Thu, Mar 19, 2020

The abrupt closure of school last Thursday, which was also the deadline for all backup information for HEAR/DARE applications, left a lot of students and parents stressed and worried. If for any reason you did not manage to complete your HEAR/DARE application, for example your educational impact statement for DARE and financial documents for HEAR, l would urge you to sent in whatever you have to the CAO office now. We have not received any updates in terms of an extension to the deadline, however we are in unprecedented territory and because of this they may look favourably on your late application. All of the online information would have been completed and submitted by March 1.

SILVER LINING FOUND IN BATTLE WITH SUPERBUGS!

Mon, Mar 16, 2020

Looking back in history, colloidal silver was the number one remedy to stop the spread of viruses. Colloidal silver is claimed to be anti-viral, anti-fungal and a great infection fighter.

Galway primary food producers urging people to shop local!

Fri, Mar 13, 2020

Primary food producer, Gannet Fishmongers and EatMoreFish.ie will be operational at Galway Market this weekend. In line with public recommendations, the company which has been on this very market for 15 years are implementing a number of steps to lower potential risks factors at their shop and markets.

Gambling addiction counselling service launched in Galway.

Fri, Mar 13, 2020

A local mental health organisation is providing free counselling for people with gambling addictions. The service is available seven days a week and will also operate out of hours.

Start your fun family day out with Sunday lunch at the Maldron Oranmore

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

At Maldron Hotel Oranmore Galway, there is a strong emphasis on great food with even better service. With this in mind, what better place to treat your family to a Sunday lunch outing than the Grain & Grill.

The Maldron Hotel in Oranmore has launched its Cheeky Monkey Sundays where they will have free supervised family activities running from 1-3pm for all the little ones.

Spiddal, shopping, and scones

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

There are few things that go better together than shopping and cake, and even fewer places that do it so cosily as Standún in Spiddal. As a famous tourist destination for almost 75 years, it is a store steeped in tradition, even though there is nothing old-fashioned about it. It is probably best known for its selection of Aran sweaters, and has an impressive selection of Irish and international fashion labels and giftware too.

Early bird catches a great two course meal at Fat Freddy's

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

When it comes to eating out there are two aspects of the meal that will make or break the experience — the quality of the food, and the size of the dent the price will leave in our wallets. Other requirements, although important, are still considered secondary to these feast fundamentals.

Get ready for Colleran's Butchers' easy cook range

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

People lead busy lives and when you are on the go all the time your diet may suffer as the time to prepare a meal from scratch is just not available, leading to a diet that is lacking in quality as well as taste. However, Colleran's Butchers has the solution with its delicious easy cook range.

Evergreen can help support the immune system, naturally

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

The body works hard to fight off infections, but there are things people can do to support their immune system to help keep them healthy.

Keep A&E accident-free this St Patrick’s Day

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

With the Covid-19 outbreak resulting in St Patrick’s Day parades been cancelled across the country, road safety professionals and An Garda Síochána are appealing to all those planning on celebrating the day with parties or social gatherings to have a designated driver or other safe way to get home if drinks are on the menu, to ensure A&E departments are not clogged up the day. Other suggestions include booking a taxi and arranging to stay with friends or family if travelling for an evening out.

While coronavirus may be affecting road safety policing in other European countries, this is not the case in Ireland as An Garda Síochána will be busy as usual in the lead up to and during St Patrick’s Day. The devices used by An Garda Síochána to test for the presence of intoxicants have interchangeable mouthpieces that are changed for every test and there is no threat of spreading the virus this way.

The Western Podiatry Clinic

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

The Western Podiatry Clinic is located in the heart of Galway city at 7, Eglinton Street, most notably recognised for its red door and white sign.

Pelvic physiotherapy can help relieve bowel problems

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

Everyone knows the dreadful feeling of needing the bathroom suddenly to empty the bowels and how humiliating and embarrassing it is to be caught short and pass stool.

How sleep helps to strengthen the immune system

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

Did you know a good night's sleep plays a pivotal role in maintaining a healthy immune system?

Footwise Podiatry & Reflexology

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

Lisa Cullina MChSI, MNRRI, BSc (Hons) podiatric medicine, of Footwise Podiatry & Reflexology, works with clients through reflexology and acupuncture as well as podiatry to help them put their best foot forward.

Ski with Fahy Travel — winter 2020/2021 sale now on

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

If you are looking for a ski holiday for the winter ski season 2020/2021, Fahy Travel's sale is now on. The company offers a great selection of snowboarding and skiing holidays across the best ski resorts worldwide.

Are you building or renovating? Then it is time to contact Dalgan Windows

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

Dalgan Windows is a family run business manufacturing and installing windows and doors to an international quality standard. The company, which is based in Shrule, Co Galway, is one of the leading suppliers of windows and doors in the country.

Beautiful array of quality Irish furniture and accessories at Siopa Troscán

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

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.

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