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A properly insulated home is energy-efficient and will not only save you money on your bills, but will make your home more comfortable to live in and also help contribute to a cleaner environment.

Homeowners in Galway should be aware that the Government grants scheme which assists homeowners to insulate their homes is still available. The scheme is available to all homes built before 2006 and there is a grant of €500 for cavity wall and attic insulation. A building energy rating is also given to the home after the works are complete. West Coast Insulation, which has been providing insulation to homes across Galway since 2009, is now offering the grants directly off the quotation. The company will look after the paperwork for you and there is no waiting for grant refunds — the amount comes directly off your bill.

OFTEC which represents the domestic oil heating industry has issued advice to householders on how to keep warm, save money, stay safe, and avoid home heating disasters over the festive period.

Galwegians continued their winning form at the top of division 1B with their sixth try bonus-point of the season.

Simple waste cutting measures, such as swapping to energy saving light bulbs and fitting draught excluders, could save householders a pretty penny this winter.

A properly insulated home is energy-efficient and will not only save you money on your bills, but will make your home more comfortable to live in and also help contribute to a cleaner environment.

When did you last think about your tyres? Road Safety Week is a good occasion to do so, says Pat Coyne from Coyne Tyres Ballina. Motorists are being encouraged to take ten minutes out this week to get their tyres checked at their local tyre outlet. Pat Coyne is advising drivers to “get ready for winter and have your tyres checked by a professional to make sure they are fit for all journeys. Even short journeys can kill so looking after your tyres is one thing you should always do to keep you and your family safe, particularly heading into the wet and icy winter season.

To celebrate their appearance on this Thursday’s Design Doctors on RTÉ1, O’Rourke Fireplaces & Stoves are matching the Government’s Home Renovation Incentive Scheme and offer customers a further 13.5 per cent off their fireplace and stove package. This incredible offer means anyone purchasing a fireplace and stove from O'Rourke Fireplaces between now and September 30 will qualify for a massive 27 per cent off their purchase.

O’Donnellan and Joyce is offering for sale this stunning five bedroom detached property which is in excellent condition throughout. The property is a split level family home with a single storey view to the front and two storeys to the rear. The property is located 2.5km from Galway city on the School Road, Castlegar, Galway, and within walking distance of Castlegar National School, shops, and church. The property is situated on a mature landscaped 0.36 acre site with south facing gardens and stunning uninterrupted views of the surrounding countryside.

It is certainly all the go at the moment to increase the efficiency of your fire, since you are burning the fuel why not get the heat from it? Open fires are beautiful and in Ireland many people grew up with the bright large flames.