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Tense time for Galway unit as return from Lebanon nears
These detection arrays are part of Israel’s Iron Dome anti-projectile defence system against bombardment by Hezbollah and its affiliates. The missile system is designed to destroy incoming rockets and heavy artillery.
Instagram photos help local scientists track invasive plant flowering patterns
That vibrant carpet of pink and yellow flowers blanketing Mediterranean cliffs might look beautiful in holiday photos on a social media feed. But University of Galway scientists and others have discovered these same Instagram snapshots are revealing how one of the world’s most destructive coastal plants is taking over new environments by extending its flowering season and threatening native biodiversity.
Hot destinations for your honeymoon or special holiday
Travel expert Caroline O’Toole, head of cruises and luxury holidays at JWT Travel, shares her hot destinations for honeymooners and special holidays.
Spectacular family home in Rosscahill
DNG Martin O'Connor Estate Agents is offering for sale by private treaty this most stunning four bedroom residence standing on a site of c. 0.24 Ha (0.59 acre) in the popular residential area of Tullokyne along the Knockferry Road in Moycullen.
Dubai delivers for all ages
Lynne Casey, senior sales consultant at the award-winning Fahy Travel, recently took part in an exclusive industry trip to Dubai, exploring the city’s growing appeal as a top destination for families and travellers of all ages. The promotional tour, titled Dubai Through the Ages, highlighted how the city offers luxury, adventure, and culture for every generation — all at prices now comparable to Mediterranean resorts, but with a superior standard of service and safety.
Pizza and pop on the Prom
This dinner music experience brings a relaxed, intimate atmosphere to the restaurant, with tunes from 7pm on Fridays, and from 5pm to 7pm on Sundays.
Hundreds gather for JWT Cruise Show
The bad weather did not deter over 300 guests from attending the JWT Cruise Show on Sunday at the Salthill Hotel — It was in fact the perfect opportunity to book an exciting holiday and dreaming of sunnier shores. Now in its second year, the JWT Cruise Show was organised by the JWT Travel team in Galway, led by travel expert Caroline O’Toole.
Discover Ireland’s Hidden Gem: Urban Glamping at Podumna Village, Portumna
Looking for a refreshing escape that doesn’t involve airport queues, expensive car hire, or complicated logistics? Just 45 minutes from Limerick, located in the heart of Portumna town, lies a truly unique Irish holiday experience, Podumna Village, Ireland’s first-ever urban glamping site.
West United FC celebrates 80 years with mega event and raffle this weekend
One of Galway’s most storied football clubs, West United FC, is set to mark a major milestone this weekend as they celebrate their 80th anniversary with a special celebration at the Galway Bay Hotel on Saturday night, May 31. Founded in 1945, West United has become a pillar of the local football community and a driving force in the development of the sport across all levels in the county.
Haven’t booked your summer holiday yet? There’s still time
If you have not yet booked your summer holiday, there’s still good availability in many of the most popular Mediterranean hotspots, and there is still good value to be had, says Maura Fahy, managing director of Fahy Travel.
