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Local man, Philip Ryan, has once again demonstrated his commitment to charity in memory of his lost loved ones and friends, raising more than €10,000 in support of Galway Hospice through his 2025 fundraising run.

As the festive season approaches, Sheridans Cheesemongers has unveiled its 2025 Christmas collection, a celebration of Irish artisan food, fine wine, and indulgent gifting that captures the warmth and flavour of the holidays.

T. O’Higgins Homevalue Hardware, a long-established local business at the heart of Shantalla, is proud to take part in this year’s Real Deals 2025 campaign and join more than 2,000 independent stores across Ireland and the UK in bringing customers the finest tools, trusted brands, and expert advice — all at exceptional value.

When Jonathan Healy got off the bus each day to go to the then NUI Galway, his first thought was not would he be on time for lectures, did he have enough money with him to buy his lunch, or was his latest essay sufficiently good to obtain a decent grade.

On Galway's Headford Road, the Menlo Park Hotel stands as both a landmark and a legacy, a family farm transformed into a thriving four-star destination through vision, resilience, and a deep sense of community.

Since 1879, Fallers Jewellers has been part of the fabric of Galway life. For more than 145 years, the family-run business has helped generations mark life’s most meaningful moments, engagements, weddings, birthdays, and anniversaries, with jewellery that tells a story.

Long before international travel became part of everyday life, one Galway business was already paving the way. Fahy Travel, one of the city’s most enduring enterprises, has been at the heart of the local community since 1880, a time when travel meant steamships and long voyages across the Atlantic.

Monroe’s Tavern has been named ‘Best Music Pub’ in the Connacht region at this year’s Irish Pub Awards.

Around 250 residents gathered in the Raheen Woods Hotel, Athenry, last Thursday evening to hear the Athenry Peaker Plant Concern Group outline opposition to a proposed electricity generation facility expected to be submitted by Bord Gáis Energy later this month.

Three hundred years ago, on September 27, 1725, Patrick D’Arcy was born to John D’Arcy of Kiltulla House, Kiltullagh, Athenry, and his wife, Jane Lynch. To commemorate his birth, and highlight Patrick D’Arcy’s life and legacy as a renowned mathematician, scientist, and military man, Kiltullagh Killimordaly Heritage Society is hosting a weekend of events taking place from August 22 to 24 during National Heritage Week.