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Opportunity knocks in Tralee
The year, 1981, remains the last time Galway lifted a Division One National Football League title, a statistic that still jars when you consider the calibre of footballers who have worn the maroon and white in the interim.
University of Galway research highlights life-threatening dangers button batteries pose to young children
New research from University of Galway, published today, raises awareness of the devastating injuries that can be caused to young children who ingest button batteries.
Funding critical care after Oranmore pupil’s spinal cord injury
A fundraising appeal has been launched to support 11-year-old Izzy Sallis from Mullagh, Galway, whose life was catastrophically changed following scoliosis surgery last year.
Israel to build illegal settlement on site of demolished UNRWA Headquarters in East Jerusalem, says Galway human rights observer
On 20 January 2026, Israeli forces stormed the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) Headquarters, a United Nations site, in East Jerusalem. Bulldozers entered the compound and demolished its offices and warehouses under the watch of Israeli Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, who described it as “an historic day, a day for celebration”. The UN flag over the UN site was removed and replaced by an Israeli flag.
Connacht’s Cian Prendergast starts for Ireland in France
Connacht Rugby is celebrating the promotion of captain Cian Prendergast to the Ireland team for this week’s Six Nations opener at Stade de France.
Living a life that is true to yourself
The fear of looking back on his life as he breathed his last and realising that he had not lived it being true to himself was one of the main reasons why Adrian Varley (33) stopped drinking. That fear was far greater than giving up alcohol, says the former Galway Senior footballer.
Moore targets ‘far-fetched’ World Indoors goal
Emma Moore surprised even herself eight days before Christmas when, at a low-key indoor athletics meet, she ran an outright personal best and set a new national U23 record of 2:02.39 for the 800m.
Hanrahan leads Loughrea towards All-Ireland dream
Over the past two seasons on the local club scene, the debate around the most consistent player in the senior championship most likely comes down to two men from the same household.
Hospital surgeries delayed for fifth time in six months
On Monday, hospital management issued a statement confirming that more than 400 people attended the Emergency Department last weekend, with large numbers requiring overnight admissions.
Connacht need to eradicate errors for French Challenge
Stuart Lancaster’s Connacht head to France this weekend for their European Challenge Cup fixture against Montpellier on Sunday.
