How Summer can reinvigorate you
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
Summer is often regarded as a season of renewal, offering an opportunity to step away from the routines and pressures of everyday life and embrace a slower, more enjoyable pace. The longer days, warmer temperatures, and increased opportunities to spend time outdoors can have a positive impact on both physical and mental wellbeing. For many people, summer provides a welcome chance to recharge, reconnect with nature, and rediscover a sense of balance.
Read more ...Give your child a 90s summer with Galway Community Circus
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
What if this summer was less about screens and more about adventure and play? Galway Community Circus is inviting children and young people to put down the devices, get active, make friends and discover exciting new skills at our Summer Camps this July and August.
Read more ...Choose travel that is accessible, enjoyable and rewarding with Fahy Travel
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
Brian Fulton of the Travel Department, one of Ireland’s leading guided holiday providers, with more than 30 years of experience, will be present at Fahy Travel Bridge Street on Thursday, June 25, to launch their new brochure. Specialising in fully guided group holidays, Travel Department offers carefully curated travel experiences to a wide range of destinations across Europe and beyond, combining expert planning, local knowledge and exceptional customer service.
Read more ...Where will Citylink take you this summer?
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
Explore the beautiful Wild Atlantic Way with Citylink. Travel to the heart of Connemara from Galway city centre in two hours, giving you plenty of time to hike Diamond Hill, or brave the waters of the Atlantic for a dip. Or maybe you would like to explore the small villages along the way, such as Oughterard, Clifden, and Letterfrack. With multiple stops along the routes, it is easy to hop off wherever you like. Citylink also makes it accessible to enjoy the beautiful Inishbofin, with a stop in Cleggan, where you can get a ferry straight to the island. With Citylink, you can travel to and from the west in ease, forget the traffic or parking, sit back and let Citylink take you there.
Read more ...The Brehon Hotel and Spa celebrates 22nd birthday
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
The Brehon Hotel & Spa Killarney is proud to celebrate twenty-two years in business.
Read more ...Aillwee Burren Experience – Celebrating 50 Years of Fáilte
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
Discover a full day of wonder at Aillwee Burren Experience. Go underground on a thrilling 45-minute guided cave tour, where you’ll explore lit chambers filled with ancient fossils, curious formations, and captivating stories beneath the Burren.
Read more ...Discover the Hidden Treasures of Connemara
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
Nestled in the heart of Connemara, Glengowla Mines offers visitors a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience Ireland’s rich mining heritage. More than just a tourist attraction, it is a fascinating journey into the lives of the miners who worked beneath the rugged landscape over a century ago.
Read more ...ATU expands tertiary nursing access route
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
Atlantic Technological University (ATU) has announced an expansion of its Tertiary Access Route into Nursing.
Read more ...Adrenaline pumping fun at Galway City Karting
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
Galway City Karting is one of the top activities in Galway. The track, located in Liosban Industrial Estate, provides adrenaline-fuelled fun to everyone aged seven and up.
Read more ...Slimming World members generate thousands for charity
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
Slimming World members across Galway, Tuam, Claregalway, and Killannin have once again demonstrated the power of community spirit, raising more than €16,000 for the Irish Cancer Society through this year’s Big Slimming World Clothes Throw.
Read more ...Flying Ant Day: Rentokil warns public of potential surge in ant activity this summer
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
Rentokil, Ireland’s leading pest control provider, is warning the public of increased ant activity in the coming weeks, with the annual Flying Ant Day phenomenon expected to occur in July and early August.
Read more ...BBQ season is upon us
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
One in 10 Irish households start the BBQ season as early as Easter, research from Calor finds. Calor, one of Ireland’s leading suppliers of gas for homes and businesses across the country, surveyed 1,000 people to gain insights into the nation’s barbecue trends and traditions.
Read more ...Make Father’s Day memorable at Blackrock Cottage
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
This Father’s Day, treat Dad to something truly special at Blackrock Cottage, Galway’s award-winning destination for contemporary modern Irish cuisine.
Read more ...The Yoga Picnic celebrates five years of wellness, community and connection
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
What started as a small outdoor yoga gathering in the heart of the Midlands has blossomed into one of Ireland’s most successful wellness festivals.
Read more ...Free In-Person Mental Health Support in Galway from Aware
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
Every Wednesday evening in the ‘Croi na Gaillimhe’ building on Mill Street, trained Aware Volunteers provide a welcoming space for Galway Adults to gather and talk about their mental health. Local volunteers speak from experience of how they’ve seen peer to peer support provide comfort and connection for those living with depression and anxiety.
Read more ...ATU students recognised for road safety campaign
Thu, Jun 04, 2026
Students from Atlantic Technological University (ATU) have received national recognition for a road safety campaign highlighting the devastating consequences of speeding.
Read more ...Time running out to apply for Naughton Foundation scholarship scheme
Thu, Jun 04, 2026
The closing date for Leaving Certificate students in Galway to apply for the Naughton Foundation Scholarship scheme is Monday, June 29 at midnight.
Read more ...Burns go deeper than they look – how HBOT can help with healing
Thu, Jun 04, 2026
As summer arrives, so too does barbecue season and more time spent working and socialising outside. While these moments are part of everyday life across Ireland, especially in farming and agricultural communities, they also bring a higher risk of sunburn and burns from hot surfaces, flames, machinery or chemical exposure.
What many people don’t realise is that burns can be more serious than they first appear. Surrounding the visible injury is an area of tissue called the zone of stasis. Here, blood flow is reduced, inflammation (swelling) develops, and oxygen levels fall. Within hours, this area can worsen, causing the injury to deepen if not carefully managed.
Read more ...Bord Bia partners with the HSE to support farmers' skin safety this summer
Thu, Jun 04, 2026
Bord Bia, in partnership with the HSE’s National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) and Healthy Ireland, has launched a collaborative campaign to raise awareness among Irish farmers of the importance of protecting their skin from the sun.
Read more ...New research highlights hidden exploitation and abuse of disabled people
Thu, Jun 04, 2026
A major new research report examining the experiences of disabled people subjected to targeted exploitation and abuse in Ireland has been launched at University of Galway.
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