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Monaghans Galway will host a CUPRA Night on Thursday 8 October 2026 at 6:30pm in its showroom on the Tuam Road, Galway, giving visitors the opportunity to see the all-new, fully electric CUPRA Raval up close.

A group styling itself the “Irish Defence Army” planned to smash the windows of a mosque using sledgehammers and throw pipe bombs inside to make a “public statement”, the Special Criminal Court heard on Monday.

Galway Chamber has welcomed the specific inclusion of the Galway Ring Road in Minister Jack Chambers’ Budget 2027 speech, describing it as an important reaffirmation of Government support for a project central to the region’s future development.

Are you grieving, supporting someone who is, or working in this area? A “Living with Loss” evening will be held to offer you a space to feel seen, heard and supported.

Newly qualified nurses and midwives have been left uncertain about their futures as the HSE withholds job contracts despite significant vacancies at University Hospital Galway and Government policy.

The housing crisis persists, and homelessness is up in Galway and nationally. Tens of thousands of uncounted, hidden homeless - couch surfers and over-occupied households - remain precipitously close to sleeping rough. As autumn winds strip leaves from trees, the tented shanty towns at the edges of the city’s parks and wastelands hove into view. To gain an insight, the Galway Advertiser slept rough last week, tagging along with the Simon Community’s industrious fundraisers, service users, SimonSoc university group and a chilly mayor of Galway sleeping outside for her very first time.

A new push to increase tourism and attract investment to East Galway will see businesses, tourism operators and community groups come together for a networking event in Athenry later this month.

The Salthill Hotel will be transformed into a cabaret club for an exciting charity concert featuring local and international talent on Sunday, October 18, from 7pm.

Galway has always been a place where enterprise and community are closely intertwined. Long before the language of entrepreneurship, innovation and start-ups entered the business lexicon, families were building businesses, reputations and livelihoods that would become woven into the fabric of the city and county.

For almost 150 years, the Fallers name has been part of the fabric of Galway city. Established in 1879, Fallers Jewellers has grown from the work of one ambitious jeweller into a fifth-generation family business, firmly rooted on Williamsgate Street.