Galway pupils honour trials faced by Mediterranean migrantsAfri event also marks publication of mini-plays on global justice themesMon May 11 2015 - 01:00
Prince Charles to visit Mullaghmore during west of Ireland tripGreat-uncle Lord Mountbatten died in IRA bombing off Co Sligo harbour in 1979Fri May 08 2015 - 19:26
Over 40 homes face demolition in planned Galway city bypassRacecourse, university and residents disappointed at âŹ500m âpreferred route corridorâFri May 08 2015 - 01:00
New bridge and two tunnels in Galway bypass planResidents affected by âŹ500 million project say they are devastated by chosen routeThu May 07 2015 - 16:33
Cillian Murphy criticises ânegative useâ of children in referendum campaignSame-sex marriage vote relates to a human right for adults, actor and NUIG professor sayThu May 07 2015 - 08:30
Survey of tower house on Galway estate âauthorisedâ16th century structure on Ballynahinch Castle Hotel estate owned by Denis OâBrienThu May 07 2015 - 08:20
Galway bypass option would involve Corrib bridgeCity transport teamâs âpreferred routeâ may also require demolition of 50 housesTue May 05 2015 - 20:55
Asylum seekers, students and swimmers volunteer for clean coasts weekAn Taisce project backed by surfer Easkey BrittonTue May 05 2015 - 01:02
Unions criticise NUIG research contracts and creche changesUniversity confirms 239 staff on indefinite contracts, while parents say they were not consulted over new creche managementTue May 05 2015 - 01:00
Dubliner who survived Everest avalanche set on return to NepalAdventurer home after breaking pelvis, ribs and hand in snow-fall that claimed 17 livesTue May 05 2015 - 01:00
NUIG president says university is committed to gender equalityJim Browne maintains many changes effected since acknowledged low point of 2009Tue May 05 2015 - 01:00
Desperation among smiling people in Nepal, says Irish climberNepal-Ireland Society president who witnessed earthquake appeals for supportMon May 04 2015 - 16:07
NUIG students discover church linked to St Columbanus in ItalyArchaeology students find remains of medieval church beneath basilica in BobbioMon May 04 2015 - 01:00
No smoking guns: the 100-year controversy about what the âLusitaniaâ was carryingGermany claimed that a cargo of munitions made the Cunard liner a legitimate target for its U-boats, but the wreckâs owner, Gregg Bemis, says thereâs no certain proofSat May 02 2015 - 01:00
Ireland sends first airlift of supplies to NepalTwo Irish citizens believed to be in region still not accounted forFri May 01 2015 - 01:00
Nepalese Sherpa with Irish trekking company fears for family in his villagePeople âcoping far better than we westerners couldâ, says Irish mountaineerFri May 01 2015 - 01:00
Unions back female NUIG lecturers in court actions over promotionsNUI Galway lecturers lodge challenges over lack of promotions on two occasionsThu Apr 30 2015 - 09:21
Nepal earthquake: Four Irish citizens still missingGovernment makes contact with six in region as climber recounts Everest avalancheWed Apr 29 2015 - 16:02
Call for implementation of gender pay gap recommendationUniversity Teachers group seeks âclear and detailed public statementâ from Minister on NUIG gender issueTue Apr 28 2015 - 19:15
Galway student accepted for Cannes short film festivalGMIT student Luke Morganâs short film is about âempty nest syndromeâTue Apr 28 2015 - 12:39
Injured Irish climber flown to Kathmandu after earthquakeWriter and climber Dermot Somers says focus must be on people of NepalMon Apr 27 2015 - 21:38
Family of Air Corps cadet win right to amend military reportCadet David Jevensâs parents challenged inquiry into plane crash that killed their sonMon Apr 27 2015 - 21:17
Some 100 Irish known to be in region hit by Nepal earthquakeDublin climber Paul Greenan one of several climbers evacuated from Everest base campSun Apr 26 2015 - 18:04
Colombian ethnologist emphasises wide diversity of culturesClimate change is not just âa white manâs projectâ, Martin von Hildebrand tells Galway gatheringSat Apr 25 2015 - 01:00
Galway hospital psychiatric nurses back on dutyNurses experienced 36 assaults in acute psychiatric unit since January, says unionWed Apr 22 2015 - 22:57
Crubeens, creativity and commemorations at CĂșirt literary festivalNew plaques celebrating Yeats, âThe Kasbahâ and Ă Conaire to be unveiled in Galway cityWed Apr 22 2015 - 01:00
Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles to visit SligoTrip may include Mullaghmore where Lord Mountbatten died in an IRA bombing in 1979Tue Apr 21 2015 - 19:41
Aran islanders warn of impact of funding cut to air serviceGovernment treating subsidised transport as âcharityâ rather than a ârightâ , say islandersMon Apr 20 2015 - 16:35
Eagle that was about to lay eggs poisoned in ConnemaraToxicology tests confirm 13th such poisoning since the re-introduction in 2007Fri Apr 17 2015 - 14:20
Scientist who won equality case claims she is being âpunishedâRetired NUIG lecturer Dr Micheline Sheehy Skeffington asked to destroy personal data or have her email access removedTue Apr 14 2015 - 13:30
âSelf-bullyingâ online a new phenomenon, safety expert saysTrend not yet identified as serious risk in IrelandMon Apr 13 2015 - 10:01
All water-based emergency calls to go to Irish Coast GuardReport on âTit Bonhommeâ sinking leads to new â999â response procedureSat Apr 11 2015 - 17:44
Impact members express solidarity with Dunnes workersMotions also call for recognition for female staff who experience miscarriageFri Apr 10 2015 - 20:48
Plan needed in case foreign direct investment withdrawnValue of a âsocial wageâ requires more public discourse, Impact education conference toldFri Apr 10 2015 - 20:12
JobBridge scheme âneeds to be dissolvedâ, report recommendsLow Pay Commission needs to address âno payâ, NUI Maynooth academic saysThu Apr 09 2015 - 18:45
Minister urges NUI Galway to ensure âproper consultationâ over gender equalityTask force âneeds to be effectiveâ, says Jan OâSullivanThu Apr 09 2015 - 18:32
Migrant women a key focus in campaign against heart diseaseCroĂ targets ânew Irishâ group due to increased risk of cardiovascular diseaseThu Apr 09 2015 - 16:55
Minister vows to address working conditions for special needs assistantsJan OâSullivan says Coalition will act on low hours contracts if study finds it is necessaryThu Apr 09 2015 - 15:44
Impact education division says âwhole countryâ needs pay riseImpact chairwoman warns of need for ârecovery of income for all workersâThu Apr 09 2015 - 01:00
NUI Galway âout of stepâ on gender equality, say internal reportsGreater transparency called for in appointing professorshipsMon Apr 06 2015 - 20:14
European beaver could help save wild salmon stocksDam-building, tree-felling skills improve river habitatsMon Apr 06 2015 - 19:49
Irish scientist explores effect of wave action on Arctic ice capTesting sensors for Norwegian-funded project designed and built at NUI GalwayMon Apr 06 2015 - 01:05
Mo Irwin: painter, printmaker, grandmother of tenRetrospective exhibition opens in Dublin on April 16thSat Apr 04 2015 - 06:00
Why Irish artists are on the breadlineJazz art band member Jojo Hynes says artists need to speak out about juggling jobsSat Apr 04 2015 - 01:01
Music and hula-hoops for Dunnes Stores strikers in GalwayPublic expresses sympathy at several city branchesThu Apr 02 2015 - 22:57
Investigations continue after Galway water contaminationIrish Water lifts âdo not useâ notices lifted following kerosene contaminationWed Apr 01 2015 - 18:46
No final decision on yacht hub at Cork naval base, says CoveneyFianna FĂĄil raises concerns only one firm involved in plan for Haulbowline islandWed Apr 01 2015 - 01:00
NUI Galway examining possible data breachData is available on university website, says retired lecturerTue Mar 31 2015 - 00:02
Dutch supertrawler largest vessel arrested by Naval ServiceBoarding almost routine except vessel was seven times tonnage of fishery patrol shipSun Mar 29 2015 - 09:39
Seafood industry will be worth âŹ1 billion by 2020, Minister saysSimon Coveney claims new investment programme will increase sectorâs annual valueFri Mar 27 2015 - 16:53