Shape up for Christmas with Me2UFitness

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

The countdown to Christmas is on, if you want to look your best and feel your best these are the key things you should take into consideration when you want to lose weight and tone up.

New plan offers roadmap for economic and social development of Galway city

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Galway City Council has voted to adopt a new plan outlining the future economic and community development of the city up to 2021.

Free seminar tonight on pensions

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

SCCUL Enterprises are pleased to present a free seminar on the area of Pensions tonight Thursday  October 22 at 7pm. The seminar will take place in SCCUL Enterprise Centre, Ballybane.

Damhsa an tSaoil sa Chlub

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Seolfar an leabhar Damhsa an tSaoil le Colma Nic Aodha Bhuí, i gClub Árus na nGael, 45 Sráid Doiminic, tráthnóna inniu, Déardaoin 22 Deireadh Fómhair, ag a 7.00in.

Ionsaí ar mhaoiniú an Údaráis

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Tá ionsaí eile déanta ag Rialtas Fhine Gael agus an Lucht Oibre ar bhuiséad Údarás na Gaeltachta agus laghdú breis agus milliún euro déanta acu ar bhuiséad caipitil an Údaráis, i gcomparáid leis an maoiniú a bhí acu anuraidh.

Open evening to mark International Brain Tumour Awareness Week

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

As part of the International Brain Tumour Awareness Week 2015 an informal open evening in Cancer Care West will be held next Wednesday (28 Oct) between 7.30 – 9.00 pm.

AIB hosts economic briefing in Galway

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c.  is holding a series of nationwide briefings on the Irish and global economy in the coming weeks, the bank has announced. The briefings are provided free to companies who register in advance.The fifth in the series takes place on November 3rd in the Clayton Hotel, Ballybrit, Galway. 

NUI Galway researchers battle it out at THREESIS 2015 competition

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Ever wondered how research at NUI Galway and St. Angela’s College in Sligo impacts upon our daily lives, those of our family and our broader community? To learn more about it the public are invited to a competition which might just answer that question on Thursday, 29 October at 6pm in An Taibhdhearc Theatre, Galway.

Another win for Galway and An Púcán

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

The team at Galway’s An Púcán have just scooped another national award - this time at the 2015 Irish Whiskey Awards which were held in Dublin on Thursday last.

Clayton Hotel Galway scoops national award at the JCI Friendly Business Awards

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Clayton Hotel Galway are celebrating this week having been awarded as national winners in the Disability Access category of the JCI Ireland Friendly Business Awards 2015. 

GMIT open days to feature new interactive learning and development activities 

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Secondary school pupils, teachers, and career counsellors will find a new format at GMIT’s upcoming open days on Friday October 23 (9.30am to 12.30pm) and Saturday October 24, with a new focus on learning and development games and activities.

Use your 1c and 2c coins to help a good cause

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

The Central Bank is beginning the process of rounding out 1c and 2c coins next Wednesday October 28, so if you wish to get rid of your coins and help a worthy cause, donate to Change for Charity.

Coffee Morning at The Connacht Hotel in aid of BCR

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

The Connacht Hotel in Renmore will be hosting a coffee morning tomorrow Friday October 23 in aid of Breast Cancer Research. 

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and to help raise awareness the hotel are delighted to help raise much needed funds for a third year in a row. Everyone is welcome, and we would encourage you to bring friends, family and colleagues and enjoy tea, coffee and some treats while making a donation to this very worthy locally based charity.

Rebecca’s busy London life makes her the city’s top Periscoper

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

A Galwaywoman is a social media pioneer in the UK after her live streaming posts have made her the largest content provider on the Periscope app.

INCADDS would like to open ADHD minds to mindfulness

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

ADHD is a behavioural disorder associated with cognitive impairments and brain alterations, both structural and functional. Increased rates of co-morbid psychiatric symptoms and secondary impairments such as work or relationship difficulties are commonly reported in ADHD. Cognitive deficits in executive functioning, including attention, working memory, and inhibition have been widely noted, as have difficulties in arousal, motivation, and emotional regulation (self-regulation impairments).

Upskill with a computerised accounts (Sage 50) award

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

In recent times many businesses are relying on debt and credit control to maintain cash flow in their businesses. A working knowledge of a computerised accounts system, such as Sage, will prove beneficial in achieving this task and will also transfer as an employable skill.

Four-day certified life and business coaching blueprint

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Would you like to become a highly paid expert creating the life, career, and business that you love? Consultants and business professionals across Ireland are now realising this dream as they add a nationally recognised coaching skillset to their CV. 

Open days for Galway Community College secondary school

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Galway Community College has been meeting the educational needs of the city’s Junior Certificate and Leaving Certificate students for more than 45 years. The college is continually improving its facilities to serve the needs of all learners.

Are you looking for employment as a carer but need a FETAC course? 

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

The healthcare sector in Ireland has witnessed significant changes in the past 10 years. Increased regulation now means carers and healthcare workers are required to obtain FETAC/QQI accredited courses to work in the care sector.

HealthSET is a Galway based accredited healthcare training company specialising in a range of QQI level 5 healthcare courses. Its QQI courses are taught by highly experienced registered nurses which allows learners to gain access to up-to-date clinical practices. With high learner satisfaction rates and small class sizes, adult learners gain high quality tuition and one to one support. On these courses, carers will learn hands-on nursing care skills through assimilated scenarios and practical demonstrations under the supervision of qualified nurses. 

Tony Burke Motors, Galway, wins  Carzone.ie sponsorship for Craughwell GAA

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Tony Burke Motors, a family-owned, award winning Toyota dealership in Ballybrit, Galway, has won the Carzone.ie sponsorship for their chosen local sports teams, the Craughwell U8, U10, U12 and U14 GAA teams. The lucky teams recently received the sponsored kit which consists of a set of branded jerseys, a pair of shorts and socks for every player. 

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