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In the early 19th century, most of the area we see in our photograph would have been under water. Woodquay was so called because of the 150 feet wooden quay that ran the length of it. It was a kind of second docks for the city, attracting a lot of commercial traffic down the river. The Corrib Drainage Scheme in 1852 began to change the face of the space we are looking at, and later, when Steamer’s Quay was built, the area was gradually filled in and reclaimed.

Do you know that one in three people aged older than 65 in Ireland have a significant or disabling hearing loss?

Round 10 of the Premier League is upon us and Fantasy managers again will be hoping that their lineups do not come a cropper as they have done so in recent weeks.

Racially motivated assault in Westside

Gardai probe Corrib Park burglary

The notion of Galway as a growing city, a young city, a diverse city, is embedded in our psyche. Maybe it's that period we spent as the fastest-growing city in Europe. Maybe it's 18,000 students at NUIG, and thousands more at GMIT. Maybe it's in the stories we tell ourselves as we declare ourselves a cultural hub, a party town, a place to settle down.

O’Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers had a wonderful day in the auction room for its Wild Atlantic Way autumn auction on September 28, with more than 60 properties going under the hammer and achieving sales of over €11 million. It was a sign of the times with the increase of properties going to auction and being sold at top prices. There was a superb mix of residential and commercial properties, and also land, up for grabs on the day. Every property performed exceptionally on the day and reached or exceeded its reserve.

Galway-based business technology consultancy Storm Technology is due to announce a significant number of new jobs at its headquarters in Newcastle tomorrow (Friday).

And so round seven of the Premier League concluded with a hard fought 1-1 draw between Newcastle and Liverpool at St James' Park on Sunday evening.

In its typical form, The Snug has a plethora of live sports coverage and music to keep you entertained for the entire weekend.