Sean-nós singing workshops at NUI Galway

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

Caitlín Ní Chualáin, sean-nós singer-in-residence at NUI Galway, will give a second series of sean-nós singing workshops beginning at 7pm on Tuesday, January 14, and running every second week until February 11. The workshops will take place in the seminar room at the Centre for Irish Studies, NUI Galway.

NUI Galway to hold information evening for mature students and adult learners

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

NUI Galway will hold an information evening next week focusing on the needs of mature students and adult learners who may be considering full-time or part-time studies for the 2020 academic year. The evening will take place on Wednesday, January 15, from 5.30pm to 8.30pm in the Institute for Lifecourse and Society on NUI Galway’s north campus.

New Year sale continues at An Siopa Troscán

Thu, Jan 09, 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.

Experience first class service at Tom Dempsey Flooring

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

Buying a new floor can be daunting. Whether you are looking for wool or synthetic carpet, laminate or engineered wood flooring, LVT or traditional vinyl, or just a rug to finish off a room, it is easy to get lost in the sea of different products available on the market today.

The staff at Tom Dempsey Flooring know exactly how overwhelming it can be, and that is why they strive to offer gold star service from start to finish.

Explore the world with Princess Cruise Lines and Cruise Worldwide at Fahy Travel

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

With Princess Cruises the world is at your fingertips. Now is the time to discover the world — its deepest oceans, the highest peaks, delicious cuisine, and extraordinary cultures. Soar on a propeller plane over Namibia’s rust red dunes, or sail past Antarctica’s dazzling white glaciers. On land you could meet Panama’s jungle tribes or cook the perfect paella in Spain with a chef by your side. Wake up to new adventures while cruising in ultimate comfort and style. Open doors to experiences you have only dreamed of, and treat you to award-winning cuisine on your return. Because your time is precious, let Princess Cruise Lines and Fahy Travel help you create those magical memories.

Impeccable standards at Raheen Woods Hotel

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

Raheen Woods Hotel, located in the Famous Fields of Athenry is fast becoming one of the go to wedding destinations in Galway and Connacht, With an ever growing name for superior quality, impeccable standards and professional attention to detail it is easy to see why.

Elaine Donohue appointed as BIA Innovator Campus general manager

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

BIA Innovator Campus, the multi-million euro food innovation hub in Athenry, has announced Elaine Donohue as its general manager.

Vist The Bean Tree vegan and vegetarian food centre for delicious savoury foods and confectionery

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

Deirdre and Donagh Healy, owners of The Bean Tree, have been cooking delicious, healthy, vegan and vegetarian food for most of their lives, so they had lots of experience before they started selling their food.

They cook and sell a range of vegan and vegetarian chilled and frozen meals, larger ‘party’ packs, and an interesting selection of confectionery, all vegetarian, with much of the food also vegan and/or gluten-free. Check out the menu at www.thebeantree.ie.

Top tips for preparing your child's school lunch

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

As children return to school, here are some tips to ensure they enjoy some healthy food at lunchtime for the New Year.

New Year, new food — Fat Freddy's prepares to launch new menu

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

So the annual feeding frenzy that is the Christmas holidays has finally come to an end as children head back to school and adults back to college or the daily grind. Everyone's belly is a little bit bigger and waistlines have expanded, resulting in good intentions to make a change to a healthier lifestyle for 2020.

New Year, new food; Fat Freddy's preparing to launch new menu!

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

So the annual feeding frenzy that is the Christmas holidays has finally come to an end as children head back to school and adults back to college or the daily grind. Everyone's belly is a little bit bigger and waistlines have expanded, resulting in everyone's good intentions to make a change to a healthier lifestyle for 2020.

New year, new skill

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

The New Year has arrived and many of us have set goals and targets for 2020 which may include getting fit, going on a diet, or taking up a new pastime.

FREQUENCY RELAXATION THERAPY ARRIVES IN IRELAND

Wed, Jan 08, 2020

Frequency Relaxation Therapy is an approach to healing that differs from conventional medicine. It is free from side-effects and, in fact, all that is involved in the therapy is that the client lies on a special mat for a period of 15 minutes.

Your love story begins at The Galmont!

Wed, Jan 08, 2020

Our magnificent hotel is situated in the heart of Galway and offers the flexibility and imagination to create the wedding day of your dreams. From the impressive Inis Mór Ballroom to The Verdana suite with an outdoor wraparound terrace by Lough Atalia or our elegant lobby, there are lots of opportunities for fabulous photos. When you choose The Galmont Hotel & Spa for your wedding or civil ceremony, you choose a dedicated, personalised service from our fantastic wedding team, with years of experience and expertise. We have created a selection of tailored wedding packages for you starting from €64 per person to cater to all tastes and budgets, and our award-winning culinary team, led by our Executive Chef, will ensure that your day will be remembered by your guests for its fabulous local, seasonal food and wine.

Happy New Year from West Coast Insulation

Thu, Jan 02, 2020

The team at West Coast Insulation wish all their customers a prosperous New Year and thank them for their custom during 2019.

Bridge Mills Galway Language Centre nominated for Language School of the Year 2020

Thu, Jan 02, 2020

Bridge Mills Galway Language Centre, a Department of Education recognised training institute now in its 33rd year of business, is a quality school with Cambridge Exams Centre recognition, EAQUALS, Quality English, ACELS, and QQI accreditation.

Plan announced to double number of students learning through Irish

Thu, Jan 02, 2020

Minister for Education and Skills, Joe McHugh, this week announced plans for the development of the first comprehensive Irish-medium education policy with an ambitious target of doubling the number of young people in Irish medium schools to 120,000.

Happy New Year 2020 from the French Institute

Thu, Jan 02, 2020

This is the time of the year for les bonnes résolutions. Start the new decade by joining a French class in the pleasant environment of the French Institute, Galway's very own French school, located in the Bridge Mills. The friendly staff are fully qualified, very experienced, and native, thus ensuring all students are immersed in an authentic linguistic and cultural experience.

Find your 2020 vision — create your best year yet

Thu, Jan 02, 2020

Padraig O’Connor and Joe Barrett, both training and coaching consultants, have joined forces to host a 2020 personal development workshop called Find Your 2020 Vision – create your best year yet. This one day workshop will take place on Saturday February 1 in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone, Co Westmeath.

How industry is using online learning and MOOCs to roll out operational excellence programmes

Thu, Jan 02, 2020

In 2013, IT Sligo launched Ireland's first free massive open online course (MOOC) on Lean Sigma Quality. This seven-week online course has now been delivered to more than 7,500 participants from Irish organisations.

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