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With many people planning to cook outdoors over the next month, Safefood and home chef Marcus O’Laoire are sharing practical advice to help home cooks prepare food safely and confidently on the grill.

The Gavin Glynn Foundation has been announced as the official charity partner for the 2026 Bluebird Care Galway Summer Rally.

Drinkaware, the national independent charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol misuse, is encouraging adults across Ireland to enjoy the August Bank Holiday safely, particularly when it comes to drinking alcohol and driving the morning after consumption. With summer events and summer festivals taking place across the country, it's more important than ever to plan ahead.

The annual Irish Schools Track and Field Championships took place over the June bank holiday weekend last Friday and Saturday in Tullamore.

Galway County Council is among the organisations encouraging people to prioritise water safety ahead of the busy June Bank Holiday Weekend as crowds flock to beaches, rivers, lakes and coastal areas across the city and county.

Health services in Galway and Roscommon are encouraging the public to familiarise themselves with all available care options ahead of the June Bank Holiday weekend and to choose the most suitable service for their needs before going to an Emergency Department (ED).

Headfest 2026 will take place in Headford from Wednesday, May 27 to Monday, June 1, bringing six days of music, sport, culture, food and family events to the town and surrounding area.

We knew from the outset last Friday that Momentum Festival 2026 has firmly etched its name into the cultural fabric of the west of Ireland, delivering an inaugural event that not only met expectations but surpassed them in scale, ambition, and impact.

Micheál Martin was shaking hands in Oranmore, Renmore, Moycullen, Galway city centre, Knocknacarra and Armenia, over the Mayday bank holiday weekend.

An Coimisiún Toghcháin – the Electoral Commission – will host a pop-up shop for voter registration and information in Galway city this weekend, the first of its kind in the country.