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Patrick Pearse read the Proclamation of the Irish Republic outside the GPO in Dublin on Easter Monday that year – an event that began events leading to our partial independence in the 26 counties a short time later.

This Easter will mark the 110th year since the Easter Rising of 1916.

Few places in Galway capture the imagination quite like Salthill. With its sweeping promenade, views across Galway Bay, and a community atmosphere that blends seaside charm with city convenience, the coastal suburb continues to attract strong interest from buyers both local and further afield. As demand continues to grow, one auctioneer has quietly built a reputation as the go-to specialist for selling property in the area.

Galway County Council has passed a motion to call on the Government to amend the Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory Bill to include the prohibition of trade in services.

Galway County Council has signed a €496,763 public works contract with Kenny Civils & Plant Ltd for the construction of a new Civic Amenity Facility in Gort.

Galway County Council has become the third local authority in the country to actively rezone land to accelerate housing delivery, following a directive from Minister for Housing James Browne, calling on councils to free up serviced land for development.

One of the most prominent Palestinian journalists who works through the medium of English will be the guest speaker at a special talk at the University of Galway this evening (Thursday).

Two University of Galway students have been awarded the RDJ Diversity and Inclusion Scholarships.

A primary school in Galway city and another the county have made it to the national finals of a prestigious art competition.

Do you have one free evening a week and a curiosity to learn something new? Whether your motivation is personal enrichment, skill development, or exploring a long-held interest, the Centre for Adult Learning and Professional Development at University of Galway is now offering its Short Courses Series for 2026.