The biggest wrestling roadshow in Europe comes to Galway City

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

The biggest and the best in European Wrestling returns to Galway City with the finest family friendly wrestling action in Europe on Saturday, April 19 at The Black Box at 7.30pm.

Galway-based security service Nightguard offers 24-hour monitoring

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

Are you happy with your security? Are you happy with your alarm being monitored in Dublin, Cork, or elsewhere?

Time to take action on crime says Cllr Murphy ahead of tonight’s awareness meeting

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

Cllr Michelle Murphy is organising a free crime awareness evening to be held tonight Thursday April 3 at 8pm in the Clybaun Hotel with a number of speakers who will share their experiences and issue practical tips on how to protect yourself and your property.

Games Development Courses at Pulse College, Galway

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

For those with a passion for video games, Pulse College Galway are now offering full-time and part- time training courses in Games Development.

Galway Auction Rooms to host live internet auction

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

Galway Auction Rooms will host an auction with a difference on Sunday next. The annual Spring sale of antiques, fine art and interiors will be broadcast live to the world via the Internet.

As well as the traditional auction in the Auction Rooms in Kilcolgan, people will be able to bid on the various lots via the internet from any location in the world. The Live Auction concept has been used by auctioneer Aidan Foley in The Auction Rooms in Sixmilebridge, Co Clare with great success.

Galway success story continues as Martin Divilly Butchers opens at Terryland Shopping Centre

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

Last Friday saw the opening of Martin Divilly Butchers in Terryland Shopping Centre, 87 years on from the very first Martin Divilly Butchers in Galway city. Martin and Audrey along with their extended families cheered on, as Martin’s daughter Shauna Divilly cut the ribbon.

Sonya Lennon to judge Irish Fashion Innovation Awards at Radisson Blu

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

Former ‘Off the Rails’ presenter and fashion designer Sonya Lennon will judge the ‘Red Carpet Award’ at this year’s Irish Fashion Innovation Awards which take place in the Radisson Blu Hotel Galway on Thursday April 17.

Ben Pearce for Electric Garden and Theatre

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

Electric Garden and Theatre are set to welcome Ben Pearce to its stage this Saturday night.

The deep house producer and DJ shot to fame after the infectious ‘What I Might Do’ gained widespread radio play and dominated dance floors across the world.

Claregalway Hotels ‘Summer Wedding Soirée’ to mark decade of wedding excellence

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

As it approaches ten years in business, the Claregalway Hotel is to hold a summer wedding soiree.

Naomh Padraig Credit Union ready to help balance the books at Easter

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

Naomh Padraig Credit Union is encouraging local people to use the Easter break to sort out their household finances for the rest of the year, by planning for holidays, school expenses, home improvement and family events.

Pedal power — are you up for a challenge?

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

Voices for Down Syndrome Galway in partnership with Salthill- Knocknacarra GAA presents an extravaganza of cycling across Galway city and county on Saturday April 26 2014, consisting of three circuits:

— 144km Western Lakes and Atlantic Challenge

Master Neff like a Masterchef at Cunniffe Electric

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

If you are thinking of replacing or upgrading your kitchen appliances, then a visit to Cunniffe Electric Expert's Tuam road showroom this Thursday April 10 is a must. Cunniffe Electric, Galway's

Cancer survivors choir signs up for Choirfactor

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

Cancers Survivors Choir Something to Sing About are the latest choral singers to sign up for Choirfactor- Galway’s own X Factor style choral competition.

Restoring humanity and healing the land

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

Eileen McMahon, a UK based solicitor came to East Clare in June 2008 to take a short sabbatical to write her book on psychological trauma. She had always worked on trauma cases during her 20 years career in personal injury litigation.

Her path has been interesting and although she always knew that she was an intuitive person her ability to see, feel and hear expanded when on Irish soil. She worked with Des Glynn of Grealish Glynn in Gort to draw plans for a Celtic roundhouse healing centre but then the recession came. She set up instead Claddagh Heart Beauty Salon and Complementary health centre in August 2009.

Learn the art of beauty make-up, and the intricacies of prosthetics, with the School of Make-up Artistry

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

The International School of Make-up Artistry has been in business for more than 30 years, specialising in make-up artistry. The school’s trainers are all highly skilled with many years’ experience in the industry and are eager to share their knowledge with all the students.

New Spanish classes starting soon at the Spanish Institute

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

The spring term at The Spanish Institute starts on April 29 and will offer a variety of Spanish classes for beginner, improver, intermediate, and advanced levels.

Bodhran courses in the city centre

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

Most households around the country have an old bodhran lying around in a closet somewhere or hanging on a wall, but most people do not know how to play it.

Natural medicine event at Evergreen

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

Natural medicine is becoming more and more popular as people seek to have greater control of their health. It is a patient- centred model of care whichpromotesself responsibility when it comes to our wellbeing. The public have become increasingly aware of the connection between wellness and nutrition and increasingly opt for a drug free approach or an integrative approach to prevent, stabilise, and reverse disease processes.

Learn Spanish in northern Spain

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

Established in Asturias, northern Spain, in 2001, GoEuroLanguage offers Spanish language programmes to Galway students. One of the co- founders is a native of Galway, where the company runs English courses for Spanish students, and the other co- founder is a native of Avilés where it runs summer course for Irish students.

New mindfulness course

Thu, Apr 03, 2014

If you are affected by stress, anxiety, depression, or chronic pain, try mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR). This intensive eight week course can transform your relationship with stress, improve your health, and increase your enjoyment of life. The next course begins in Knocknacarra on Tuesday evenings from April 15. There will also be a day-long introduction to mindfulness on April 27.

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