Coláiste an Chreagáin's end of year success
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
This was the second year Coláiste an Chreagáin’s science and engineering students were involved in the VEX Robotics school’s competition (hosted by ATU and sponsored by Boston Scientific). The competition is the culmination of months of hard work by students designing, building, trouble-shooting, and coding their robot – “Louise”. The school’s robotic club ran by science teacher Ms O’Dea, encourages and supports the development of future engineers and scientists.
Read more ...Mental health check for Leaving Certs 2024
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Inevitably this time of year many students and their parents/guardians may suffer burnout. How do you know that you are close to burnout or that the people around you are close to burnout? What does your energy and efficiency look like at the moment? Do you need to slow down and take stock? Are you experiencing any of the following?
Read more ...School of Rock returns
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Galway’s famous School of Rock returns on July 1, 2024.
Read more ...Free Home Energy Assessment up for grabs
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Homeowners in Galway city and county who register for an upcoming Home Energy Upgrade Information Evening will get a free Home Energy Assessment (HEA) worth €850.
Read more ...Cruise the 'Romantic Rhine' in luxury this Autumn with JWT Cruises
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
JWT Travel has an exclusive offer for those looking to cruise the Rhine Valley in luxury this October.
Read more ...Food artistry at The Arches
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
They know how to do food at the Arches — for six generations the venue, by the river Clare in the heart of Claregalway has been in various iterations, and has been satisfying the appetite of its patrons. With time, comes evolution and a constant desire to offer new and exciting dishes from talented artisans in the food trade.
Read more ...Explore Galway's coast through watersports with Rusheen Bay Windsurfing
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Just five kilometres from Galway city centre is Rusheen Bay Windsurfing. If watersports is your thing, or if you just want to give it a go, you have to check this place out. Rusheen Bay Windsurfing offer windsurfing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding.
Read more ...Get set for summer - Slimming World’s five healthy habits that will leave you feeling fantastic
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Get your five a day
Fruit and vegetables provide a range of different nutrients. Many are high in fibre, and a fibre-rich diet is associated with a lower risk of developing conditions such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes and cancer. Plus, they’re typically low in calories and help to fill us up.
Spend your summer days somewhere unique with Inishbofin Ferry
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
No visit to Connemara or Galway is complete without a visit to Inishbofin Island, one of the most westerly Islands off the Irish Coastline. This summer travel in style to the island with Inihbofin Ferry and spend a day exploring the island.
Read more ...Keep your children active and happy with Kingfisher's Summer Sports and Swim Camp
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
The Kingfisher Club is delighted to be back this year with an action-packed Summer Sports and Swim Camp for boys and girls aged between four and 13 years. The Summer Camps provide a fun, exciting, and safe way for your child to spend their school holidays while making new friendships and unforgettable memories.
Read more ...Fahy Travel reassure customers following German tour operator collapse
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Following the collapse of FIT Travel in Germany last week, Maura Fahy, managing director of Fahy Travel, has informed and reassured Galway holiday makers ahead of the summer tourism season.
Read more ...Creative Westside Project to concentrate on air quality
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
The Air We Share is a new creative project with a focus on air quality - involving a fascinating mix of science, creativity and community action.
Read more ...Transform your home with a 'Revamp Loan' from Claddagh Credit Union
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Is your home due a refresh this summer? Whether it's a bedroom makeover, a cosy new couch, or any other small project, the Claddagh Credit Union Revamp Loan is here to help you turn your house into the home of your dreams.
Read more ...Join the circus this summer with Galway Community Circus
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Join Galway Community Circus for circus summer camps from July 1 until 26.
Read more ...Get the hair of your dreams this summer with The Hair Collective
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Give yourself the gift of your dream hair this summer and visit The Hair Collective, a boutique hair salon located in Eyre Square Shopping Centre, Galway.
Read more ...Take a 'Dip at Dawn' for Simon this Summer Solstice
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Galway Simon Community will host their 'Dip at Dawn' event for the Summer Solstice on Friday, June 21 at 4.20am at Salthill Beach. Partake in some rejuvenating yoga, followed by a brisk dip in the sea to raise both awareness and funds for those facing homelessness in Galway, Mayo and Roscommon.
Read more ...Protect the delicate skin of your children during the hot summer
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
As summer holidays start for school children, parents and carers are reminded to be SunSmart and protect children’s skin during the summer holidays. Playing and spending time outdoors is great for children.
Read more ...Savour the season — the salad days and nights
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
As the sun shines brighter and temperatures rise, summer brings a fresh burst of flavours and vibrant produce. Embracing the essence of the season, summer salads offer a delightful and healthy way to indulge in the abundance of nature's offerings. Bursting with crisp vegetables, juicy fruits, and aromatic herbs, these salads are not only visually appealing but also a refreshing treat for your taste buds.
Read more ...Creating memories in the summer school holidays
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Summer school holidays are a much-anticipated time for students to relax, recharge, and indulge in activities that bring them joy. With ample time on hand, it's important to make the most of this break to create lasting memories.
Read more ...University of Galway - Adult Learning Information Evening
Mon, Jun 10, 2024
The Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development are hosting their annual Information Evening on campus on Thursday June 20, 2024 from 5.30-7.30pm in the Human Biology Building. They are delighted to announce their part-time courses offerings for 2024/25 including their Springboard+ courses and the new learner subsidy for Micro-credentials. Springboard+ and Human Capital Initiative (HCI) funded courses are 100% funded for the unemployed and returners, and 90% funded for employed.
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