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The sky's the limit in Toronto
A short break in Toronto is unlike anywhere else. Known as Canada's downtown, it is bursting with things to do — and shopping comes top of the list.
University to mark legacy of graduate who helped rebuild San Francisco
A public lecture and the launch of a new mini documentary on NUI Galway graduate and former city engineer of San Francisco, Michael Maurice O’Shaughnessy will form part of two days of activities marking his legacy.
The guide to getting away during a staycation
Sometimes we need a break without having to leave the country but sometimes we can take a break without having to leave our homes.
Mullins v Elliott battle moves to Cheltenham
The intense competition between horse trainers Willie Mullins and Gordon Elliott, which has lit up the NH trainers championship in Ireland both this and last season, will move across the water next week as Elliott attempts to repeat his achievement of 2017 in dislodging Mullins from his perch at the top of the Cheltenham trainers' tree.
‘Salty’ and ‘sustaining’ Cúirt programme unveiled at House Hotel
“A great wave of salty, sustaining literary fare” was how guest speaker Vincent Woods vividly described the joys of Cúirt at the launch of this year’s programme, at the House Hotel on Tuesday evening. The venue was thronged as Galway’s readers and writers turned out in force for the occasion.
Scientists battle it out for FAMELAB success tonight
Local scientists and science enthusiasts will battle it out this evening (Thursday) for a place in the national final of FAMELAB, the largest science communication competition in the world. The regional heat will take place at 7pm tonight at An Taibhdhearc in Galway and the event is free to attend.
Christobel Pankhurst tells Galway audience: ‘Now is the time’
At a time of feverish debate about Home Rule, and noisy Sinn Féin meetings, the fact that Christabel Pankhurst addressed a well attended meeting in Galway’s Town Hall on October 21 1911 was an important event in the political history of the town.
NUI Galway to host Women’s History symposium tomorrow
NUI Galway’s Moore Institute will tomorrow (Friday Feb 16) host a symposium presented by the Women’s History Association of Ireland. One of Ireland’s leading historians, Professor Mary O’Dowd from Queen’s University Belfast, will address the association on the progress and pathways for future research on Irish women’s history from 1500-1800.
