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Independent Councillor Terry O’Flaherty can confirm Galway City Council will be installing shelters at Ballyloughane Beach shortly — for which she secured funding more than three years ago.

The Kingfisher Fitness Club is Galway’s leading gym and are proud to hold the National Quality Standard – Outstanding Leisure 2023 Award. They offer a fantastic facility in University of Galway and Renmore where members can get full access to the 25m swimming pool, gym & free* live and virtual fitness classes with exclusive rates for students.

The Kingfisher Fitness Club is one of Galway’s leading gyms and holds the National Quality Standard – Outstanding Leisure 2023 Award. It offers excellent facilities in University of Galway and Renmore where members can get full access to the 25m swimming pool, gym and free live and virtual fitness classes with exclusive rates for students.

Organised water safety in Ireland really began in Milltown Malbay, Co Clare in the 1930s when a lady drowned there. This galvanised the local community into forming a Water Safety Association to help swimmers who got into trouble. The idea spread through Co Clare and eventually to the whole country. The national water safety section, set up by the government, was run by the Red Cross.

Are you thinking about becoming a lifeguard and doing a lifeguard course with Atlantic Coast Lifeguards? Which course is right for you?

Are you thinking about becoming a lifeguard and doing a lifeguard course with Atlantic Coast Lifeguards? Which course is right for you?

Six crew members will be carrying pagers for the first time this Christmas at Galway RNLI. As the charity launches its Christmas appeal asking for help to continue its lifesaving work at sea, Aaron Reilly, James Corballis, Aaron Connolly, Sean McLoughlin, Ian Claxton and Shane Austin will be among the lifeboat crew preparing to drop their festive plans and go to the aid of someone in need if their pager sounds over the Christmas period.

The 27th Junior Galway Film Fleadh begins on Sunday and will run until Wednesday November 16. The annual fleadh for young people will this year include free panel sessions on building a career in film, television, and animation.

Galway RNLI rescued six people who got into difficulty in the sea off Rabbit Island on Monday evening. The group who had walked over to the island at low tide were then stranded by the incoming tide and were attempting to swim back to shore when they got into difficulty.

Mayo County Council have announced the roll out of four new all-terrain beach wheelchairs and wheelchair friendly beach mats which will greatly enhance accessibility on several Mayo Blue Flag Beaches. This equipment will be shared between participating Blue Flag Beaches according to daily demand.