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Set against the dramatic backdrop of Ireland’s rugged west coast, The Hawthorn Golf Course is fast becoming recognised as one of the standout golfing experiences along the Wild Atlantic Way. Combining world-class design with breathtaking natural beauty, this championship course offers an unforgettable challenge for golfers of all abilities.

Planning a city staycation or Wild Atlantic Way adventure this year? The Dawson Hostel Galway offers the perfect base right in the heart of Galway city, combining comfort, convenience and great value in one unbeatable location.

More than a decade ago, a bold and imaginative idea reshaped the future of Ireland’s western seaboard. When Wild Atlantic Way was launched in 2014 by Fáilte Ireland, it was far more than a scenic driving route—it was a strategic intervention aimed at revitalising communities that had been hit hard by economic decline.

For those of us living out west, the Atlantic is more than just a view – it’s a way of life. And when it comes to sea angling, few places rival the west coast counties of Galway, Mayo and Clare.

The inaugural Discover Airlines Shannon Airport to Frankfurt flight takes off this Saturday, April 25, marking the launch of a new direct service.

Imagine winning a stunning new home in the beautiful seaside village of Kinvara well here’s your chance. All you have to do is purchase a ticket for Galway GAA’s hugely exciting winahomeongalwaybay.com draw before Tuesday, April 7th (7pm) and as they say it could be you.

The Marine Institute, in partnership with Galway City Museum, has announced a vibrant programme of free public outreach events taking place from March through June as part of An Tír Faoi Thoinn – The Land Beneath the Waves. This new public engagement initiative invites people of all ages to explore the extraordinary marine life, habitats and underwater landscapes hidden beneath the surface of Galway Bay.

The correct name of this area is Blake’s Hill which comprises approximately 30 acres. An early Admiralty chart refers to it as Mount Blake. It is a drumlin, as is Carragh Hill, a continuation of it. Gentian Hill was a much smaller area further north but the whole area is now referred to as Gentian Hill. There is a ringfort on top of the hill which became evident from aerial photographs.

The stars of Irish athletics will take to national competition this weekend as the 123.ie National Indoor Athletics Championships take centre stage at the Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena across February 28 and March 1.

The government’s long awaited maritime security strategy was published yesterday, including aspirations for a west coast naval installation.