Six month smiles and Implants service at Moycullen Dental

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Moycullen Dental offers Six Month Smiles, the revolutionary cosmetic braces for adults which give patients straight teeth in less time with clear braces.

These braces are fixed like tractional braces, with brackets and wires, but are tooth coloured and barely visible in everyday situations. If you are over 15 years old with crooked or spaced teeth this could be the solution for you. Most adults are candidates for Six Month Smiles.

Neck and back relief with Care Cure Acupuncture

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Chronic pain in the muscles and joints of the back or neck can seriously affect a person’s quality of life. Although taking standard anti-inflammatory treatments, physical therapy, and medications can sometimes mask this pain, Care Cure is more concerned with treating the root cause of the discomfort and ensuring that the pain does not come back.

Aikido, way of harmony

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

If you are looking for a new challenge and have an interest in martial arts, traditional Japanese culture, or just stretching yourself physically and mentally, then consider taking up a beginners' course in aikido.

Ardrahan Laser Lipo offers a safe way to get into shape for any occasion

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Do you have a wedding, a confirmation, or a Communion or christening coming up and need a bit of help with the ' battle of the bulge'? Well Ardrahan Laser Lipo may have the answer for you.

A new way forward for couples in Galway

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Imago Relationship Therapy has long been established in many countries around the world. Yet until recently, it was rare to hear of it in Ireland.

Unlock the power of your metabolism to lose two stone in ten weeks

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Your metabolism controls your health, weight loss, and body shaping “switch”. It is the foundation on which the effects of diet and exercise are built. It opens the doors to getting way more results from any dieting or exercise you do. Nothing can compensate for a bad metabolism.

Honeybee Health Store in Galway now open

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Healthwise Health Store on Lower Abbeygate Street gets a new lease of life as part of the Molloys Lifestyle Group of Pharmacies & Health stores and has undergone a major store refit and rebrand under the new name Honeybee Health Store.

Heartfelt Cardio Screening is coming to Loughrea

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Did you know that 27 people die of heart attack in Ireland every day?

Healthy breakfast options

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

The team at Evergreen Healthfoods are constantly being asked for healthy, nutritious, and tasty breakfast ideas. Here is one of their favourites — homemade muesli topped with vegan yoghurt.

Homemade vegan yogurt

Escorted tour information afternoon in Fahy Travel Worldchoice

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Fahy Travel has teamed up with Insight Vacations which provides premium escorted journeys that embody the art of touring in style. Insight Vacations introduces you to Europe, the eastern Mediterranean, and North America, with destinations expertly brought to life by renowned tour directors. With Insight Vacations, enjoy a variety of smaller-group touring styles guaranteed to suit your preferences and fulfil your travel dreams.

Teenage Stage now enrolling for international summer school

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Teenage Stage International Summer School, the advanced theatrical holiday for 11 to 19-year-olds, has announced four Ireland and UK student locations for summer 2017.

Gain an internationally recognised qualification in make-up artistry

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

The International School of Make-up Artistry has been in business for more than 25 years, specialising in make-up artistry courses, from beginners to advanced levels, and is constantly updating with cosmetic products and fashion trends. The college offers a variety of full time and part time options.

The course covers all areas of beauty make-up, including, day, evening, bridal, different age groups, fashion/trend, special effects make-up, and much more. The diploma course at the School of Make-up Artistry also includes a module on make-up for professional photo shoots. Qualifications from this course are recognised in Ireland, UK, Australia, Bahrain, Channel Islands, China, Cyprus, Kenya, Malta, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, South Africa, USA, and Zimbabwe.

Open day at renowned Dingle boarding school

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Coláiste Íde an t-aon Mheán Scoil Chónaithe lán-Ghaelach 7 lá in Éirinn. Lonnaithe i gCiarraí, in eastáit stairiúil le hais Bhá an Daingin, cuireann Coláiste Íde sár chaighdeán iar-bhunoideachais ar fáil dos na daltaí a fhreastalaíonn air.

Tá fócas láidir ag an gColáiste ar fhorbairt phearsanta na ndaltaí agus cinntítear go sroicheann gach dalta buaic a gcumas i dtimpeallacht a spreagann féinmhuinín, neamhspleáchas agus féinmheas. Tugann daltaí Choláiste Íde aghaidh ar an saol mar dhaoine neamhspleách, muiníneach, sár oilte agus ullamh lena n-áit a ghlacadh sa sochaí.

NUI Galway science initiatives awarded €250,000 for public engagement and education

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Four NUI Galway public engagement and education initiatives have been awarded funding of more than €250,000 through the Science Foundation Ireland Discover Programme.

Seven in ten find medtech work after completing this course

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Ireland's growing medtech industry is creating exciting new opportunities for jobseekers. With more than 29,000 people already working in this sector, Ireland is the highest medtech employer, per capita, in Europe. However many medtech companies are finding it difficult to find suitably qualified quality engineers. The Government funded Irish Medtech Springboard Certificate in Quality Engineering can give you the skills you need to cross over into newer realms of engineering in this thriving sector.

Merlin Park - An epilogue

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Merlin Park House was a large late Georgian pile surrounded by trees, but built on a sufficient height that it enjoyed views of Galway Bay. It was originally built in the early 19th century by the influential Blake family, who were renowned for throwing wild parties and hunting with the hounds.

The Church of St James, Barna

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

The first church in the Barna area that we know of was a small stone building with a thatched roof on the right of the road down to Silver Strand, just opposite the entrance to Tobar Éanna. You can still see some of the remains there. It was in use until December 1839. On June 4, 200 adults were confirmed by Bishop Browne there.

Further your education at Galway Community College PLC open day 2017

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Galway Community College (GCC) has been serving the educational needs of the people of Galway since 1969 and is situated close to the city centre at Moneenageisha junction. GCC continues to offer a broad range of Level 5 and 6 QQI courses in a variety of disciplines. The courses provided are designed to offer the best in education and training for school leavers and for people wishing to enhance their professional development or to change their career.

The Pain and Powerlessness of Resistance!

Wed, Mar 01, 2017

Resistance is not accepting, rebelling against or fighting back. This can be seen in all areas of life. It is wanting things to be, as I believe they should be. It is believing that I know best as to how my life, and the lives of others, should be (played out). It a form of God complex, some would say! Non – resistance on the other hand , is the absolute and complete acceptance of life as it is and as it unfolds. It is submitting to life.

St Nicholas’ Parochial School and MADRA join paws for fundraising event/open day on Pancake Tuesday

Mon, Feb 27, 2017

St Nicholas’ Parochial Primary School is a co-educational, multi-denominational, child-centred, school with a long tradition of serving the youth of Galway. It is centrally located in Woodquay (beside The Town Hall Theatre) and due to this central location, the pupils have the opportunity to attend many different educational events held in The Town Hall Theatre, Dubray Book Shop, The Black Box, Galway City Museum, Galway City Library, and many other interesting locations.

The school has a low pupil teacher ratio, large spacious classrooms, and high tech IT facilities. The school aims to create a safe and secure learning environment where children feel valued and happy. Children are offered support and opportunities to develop life skills that will help them to engage with further education and personal development throughout their lives.

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