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The Minister of State with responsibility for Forestry at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett, has congratulated Teagasc on the launch of its new booklet, ‘Your Tree Planting Companion’, which explains the key stages to successfully planting and looking after trees.

Out of control dogs have wreaked havoc on farm animals and farm incomes across Galway, according to Independent councillor Geraldine Donohue.

Small and independent shops who are participating in the Deposit Return Scheme should be incentivised to do so by Government, local Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, has said.

Local Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, was present in Athlone Training Centre recently to confirm a funding announcement of €435,000 towards the improvement of education and training facilities in Longford/Westmeath.

Local Sinn Féin Deputy, Sorca Clarke, has said that children within the constituency deserve better mental health services and should not have to wait to access them.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: JAZZ) hosted an event on Monday afternoon to commemorate 20 years since the founding of the company and mark 10 years of growth at the company’s Athlone facility.

University of Galway’s new legal name has been formally announced by the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD. In Irish, it is Ollscoil na Gaillimhe, and in English it is University of Galway.

Sinéad Morgan, Director of Further Education and Training at Galway Roscommon ETB (GRETB) was a featured speaker at this year’s Education and Training Boards Ireland (ETBI) Further Education and Training conference which welcomed 250 delegates from across Ireland to Athlone last week. The title for this year’s conference was ‘Pathways – Pathways to FET, Pathways in FET, Pathways from FET’.

Community and business leaders from the Celtic nations; Ireland, Brittany, Scotland and Wales, are set to make the pilgrimage west this spring, following the announcement that the upcoming Interceltic Business Forum will be held in Galway on April 19, in the Portershed.

Local Sinn Féin Deputy, Sorca Clarke, has expressed concern that the very low Government-imposed recruitment caps on the health service will undermine efforts to cut outsourcing and cut agency spending by €250 million.