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Looking towards the autumn/winter seasons, most people find that this time of year requires motivation as we head into longer, darker evenings. It is crucial to stay on top of our health. It is time to pick up the pieces and get our mental, physical and emotional health in order.

Exciting new attractions, hands-on workshops and interactive experiences promise a day of discovery for families at University of Galway this Sunday. Come along to the Galway Science and Technology Festivals Annual Exhibition Day and enjoy rockets, robots, space exploration and spectacular science shows.

Exciting new attractions, hands-on workshops and interactive experiences promise a day of discovery for families at University of Galway this Sunday. Come along to the Galway Science and Technology Festivals Annual Exhibition Day and enjoy rockets, robots, space exploration and spectacular science shows.

Nestled in the peaceful and highly sought-after area of Cloonacauneen, Claregalway, this superb detached family home offers a perfect balance of rural tranquillity and modern convenience. Enjoying beautiful countryside views, the property provides a calm and scenic setting while being ideally located less than 7km from Galway city centre and just 5km from Claregalway village, with schools, shops, hotels, and restaurants all within easy reach.

The Nissan Qashqai e-Power set a new world record for the longest journey completed by a non-plug-in extended-range electric vehicle SUV without external charging or refuelling.

For a century and a half, policymakers and preachers have tried to break Ireland’s matriarchal spine. First came colonial statutes that stripped women of ancient Brehon era property rights; then, after Independence, a clerical regime insisted a woman’s duty began and ended inside four walls and that maxim even made its way into the Constitution. Both forces notched victories on paper. Yet the lived chain of female authority, mother to daughter, sister to sister never snapped. I know, because that chain carried me out of Bessborough Mother-and-Baby Home and set me, my child, and several generations of my family back on our feet.

John O’Halloran is a part-time farmer in Clifden where he runs Droimeann cattle alongside Connemara ponies. An archaeologist and historian by profession, he has a strong interest in Ireland’s native breeds and now helps conserve Droimeann cattle. He is a board member of the Droimeann Cattle Society and plays a significant role in rebuilding and protecting the breed.

I live around 180km west of Dublin, so pulling into my driveway from a trip home from the capital with almost 550km of electric driving range still in the 'tank' was certainly a first. The peace of mind that comes with BMW's new iX3 is, quite frankly, a game-changer for EV driving.

The unanimous election of Councillor Andrew Reddington as Cathaoirleach of Galway County Council marks an important moment for County Galway. It is a recognition not only of his work as a public representative since his election to the council in 2019, but also of a lifetime spent immersed in community, voluntary activity, rural life and youth development.

Labour Councillor John McDonagh in Galway City has called for urgent action to tackle rising energy costs and support struggling households following new figures from the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) showing that almost 500,000 customers are now in electricity and gas bill arrears.