Cosmetic Acupuncture, what is it all about?

Mon, Feb 12, 2018

Cosmetic Acupuncture, sometimes called facial rejuvenation acupuncture, is the newest weapon in the anti aging war for men and women. Many celebrities have tried this treatment including Hollywood stars and loved it. Some clinical reports have shown positive results. It is a non-invasive, non-surgical method for reducing fine lines around the eyes, lips and nose. It can also help to reduce bags from under the eyes and firm chin lines. In most cases cosmetic acupuncture may reduce age spots, lift droopy eyelids, tighten pores and brighten eyes. Because cosmetic acupuncture can also increase blood circulation and drains away toxins, patients feel younger as well as having a healthy glow and vibrant complexion.

New Bar on Bohermore: Harry’s at Water Lane!

Mon, Feb 12, 2018

Harry’s at Water Lane opened in mid-December and since then Geoff Kinsella and Steve Harris have been serving up a welcome mix of quality drinks, great service and delicious BBQ and burgers. Looking at the online reviews, the bar already has a loyal cohort of happy customers. What’s the secret to the popularity of this new hotspot on Bohermore?

Love is in the air at SALT

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

There is less than one week to go to the most romantic day of the year and at SALT Restaurant & Bar at 163 Upper Salthill, love is most definitely in the air.

Galway city jive weekend

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

A full weekend of jive workshops and dancing will take place in The Ardilaun Hotel from Friday February 23 to Sunday February 25. Four of Ireland’s top dance teachers are getting together to hold beginner, improver, and advanced workshops in jive, old time waltz, and quickstep.

Twenty years of teaching natural therapies

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

This year marks the 20th anniversary of College of Naturopathic Medicine (CNM) being established in Ireland. Today, CNM is Ireland and the UK’s leading training provider in a range of natural therapies. CNM diploma courses range from nutrition to herbal medicine, acupuncture, natural chef, and more.

Junior Cert maths revision course in NUI Galway

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

The mocks are over, so you need to use your mid-term break wisely. This is a great time to revise all the areas that need attention. Choose a revision course that will ensure you will get the best possible grade in your exam.

Discover your path to a career in healthcare

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

Career Path College, trading as the Irish Ambulance Training Institute, a Galway based company providing training nationwide, has new and exciting training packages to suit those interested in a career in the healthcare industry, the ambulance service, nursing homes, and hospitals.

Applying psychology at work

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

Are you a business owner, human resources manager/director, a training and development professional, an engineering or production manager, an educator, a social worker, or a health care professional? Have you ever wondered what really goes on in the minds of your employees at work, and would you like to be able to apply a little psychology when getting things done within your organisation?

Business, law, and coaching courses at Western Management Centre

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

Once again Western Management Centre is running a range of evening and part-time courses starting over the coming weeks. The Award in Business Management course, validated by QQI, provides participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to work in today’s fast paced business world.

Basics of supply chain management at Western Management Centre

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

To many people, the term supply chain management sounds like technical jargon, but in reality supply chain management is part of everyday life. Supply chain management is the management of materials and goods as they move from supplier to manufacturer to wholesaler to retailer and then to all of us as consumers.

Biodynamic craniosacral therapy — healing touch

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

We can know our bodies with a much greater awareness than is commonly experienced. In that awareness, tremendous detail of the anatomy and physiology comes to us as we learn to discriminate among the different structures and processes going on within. This leads to an exquisite sensitivity that revolutionizes the body chemistry, the tension in tissues, the flow of blood and the activity in the nervous system.

‘Oh what a happy world it might be with you back and the war at an end’

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

Week V
Whatever misgivings Lady Gregory had about her son Robert’s affair with Nora Summers, that was soon overshadowed by her worry for his safety. In the first few years of World War I the typical life expectancy for a fighter pilot in combat was numbered in weeks. Not all deaths were from German bullets. Many were caused by human errors, faulty machines, injuries sustained at training, or operational mishaps.

Part of Forster Street, 1905

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

This photograph, taken from an old glass slide, shows some important personage in an escorted carriage leaving the Great Southern Hotel. There are some mounted liveried gentlemen in front and two RIC men on horseback behind the carriage, which is hidden by the RIC men. You can see a policeman on foot to the right of our picture.

Enjoy the family-friendly flexibility of a camping holiday

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

Corrib Travel offers a range of camping holidays with discounts and offers across Europe's most beautiful destinations including France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal.

Picture luxury mobile accommodation in Europe's top parks, magnificent sandy beaches, entertainment for all the family, the finest swimming pools, waterslides, children's clubs, restaurants, water sports, and much more. It is hard to believe you can get all this from your holiday.

Enjoy four-star luxury at the Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

The Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown is one of the finest four-star hotels in Dublin, offering superb conference and meeting facilities, together with stylish dining options to suit everyone’s taste.

John Keogh’s, where people get together in the West End

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

Being located in Galway’s West End means that the award-winning John Keogh's is located in one of Ireland’s Top 10 Foodie Destinations as awarded by the Restaurants Association of Ireland.

In 2017, John Keogh's was named as one of Ireland's top three gastro pubs, Highly Commended in the Yes Chef Awards, and as Ireland's Newcomer Restaurant in the Hotel & Catering Review Gold Medal Awards. It was also awarded the title of Best Pub Food and Best Customer Service in Connacht by the Irish Pub Awards 2017.

Take a tour of Galway’s West End on Valentine’s Day

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

The annual homage to love, Valentine's Day, is just around the corner, as is the inevitable question, “What are your plans?" If you are single, the options are between hiding away and going out on the town; if you are in a long-term relationship, well then the question is, how do we reinvent the wheel this year? In a new relationship? Then it’s time to impress, and if you happen to be any or all of the above on February 14, there is the answer for you in Galway. Galway Food Tours, the culinary walking tour of Galway by Sheena Dignam and Gosia Letowska, is answering all the above love dilemmas with a special Valentine's inspired food tour.

Time for change — GBC launches new menu

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

The GBC restaurant in Williamsgate Street is inviting one and all to try its new budget friendly lunch menu, available only in the table service restaurant upstairs, commencing this week.

The restaurant is open daily from 12 noon and this menu is available all day.

Basilico to celebrate its ten year adventure

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

For many the middle of February represents a special time of the year with the celebration of Valentine's Day. However, the month marks a significant landmark for the team at Basilico; 10 years ago the Italian restaurant opened its doors to the world in Oranmore.

Food intolerances make you sick, tired, and fat

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

Do you find it impossible to lose weight and keep it off despite your best efforts to diet? Does everyone around you seem to eat more than you, and yet somehow end up slimmer? Do you struggle to resist carbohydrate foods such as bread, cakes, chocolate, crisps, and pasta? Do most of your excess pounds sit around your tummy? Do you feel tired for much of the time, irritable and unable to focus? Do you feel bloated and sluggish?

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