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University of Galway to recognise five individuals with Honorary Degrees
University of Galway yesterday announced the recipients of Honorary Degrees at the 2024 Autumn Conferring ceremonies. The Honorary Degree recipients will join over 1,800 graduands, at events running from Thursday August 22 to Tuesday August 27.
NWRA welcomes EU ‘Regional Innovation Valley’ designation for Ireland’s Northern and Western region
The Northern and Western Regional Assembly (NWRA) has welcomed the designation of Ireland’s Northern and Western region as a Regional Innovation Valley (RIV) under the European Commission’s New European Innovation Agenda initiative.
Kia aims to be major player in Europe's electric van market
Kia is entering the European light-commercial vehicle (LCV) market in Europe late next year (or more likely in 2026) with what will fill-out into its planned full-electric PBV (Platform Beyond Vehicle) range. Kia laid out its future strategy at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas back in January.
Advice on slush ice drinks for young children
The Food Safety Authority Ireland (FSAI) today provides advice for parents, guardians and caregivers to limit young children’s consumption of slush ice drinks that contain glycerol, due to potential side effects including headaches, nausea and vomiting.
Two University of Galway academics recognised by ENLIGHT European University Alliance
University of Galway academics Dr Kathy Reilly and Dr Conn Holohan have been awarded ENLIGHT Impact awards for their research endeavours.
Europe hopefuls endorse Sligo-Galway railway
Three sitting MEPs and ten other European election candidates in the Midlands North-West constituency have pledged their support to re-open of the Sligo-Galway rail link.
I know how to get things done, says MEP Walsh
Having served five years as an MEP, Maria Walsh has said that she is standing for reelection to the European Parliament as the candidate with the experience needed to get things done in Brussels.
TUS honoured by EU Commission for work to advance gender equality
Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) has been awarded the title EU Newcomer Gender Equality Champion for 2024 in recognition of its work to advance gender equality in education and research.
CBD brand pioneered by Galway entrepreneur Chanelle McCoy is first to gain food safety approval in UK
CBD brand Pureis®, founded by Loughrea woman Chanelle McCoy, has this week become the frist CBD product to gain a Positive Safety Assessment from the UK’s Food Standards Agency. This endorsement from the FSA Scientific Committee indicates that Pureis® Ultra Pure CBD has successfully fulfilled the rigorous criteria necessary to progress to the final stage of the Novel Food Licensing process.
From Rose to Brussels — not your traditional political journey, but I have track record now, says Walsh
While some might know me best as the Rose of Tralee, I now have a strong political track-record from Europe to share.
