LÉ Róisín to go on rescue duty in MediterraneanSimon Coveney says ship will be despatched for humanitarian rescue ‘within next month’Wed Apr 06 2016 - 17:49
Coveney seeks Cabinet approval for Navy ship to return to rescue dutyMinister recommends LÉ ‘Róisín’ be sent to Mediterranean to help rescue migrantsWed Apr 06 2016 - 01:00
Marine Institute denies turbines in Galway Bay planInstitute says ‘mistake’ in 35-year foreshore lease application form being correctedWed Apr 06 2016 - 01:00
Permission sought for wind turbines in Galway BayMarine Institute seeks 35-year lease for trial offshore electricity generating stationTue Apr 05 2016 - 11:21
Steering the fishing industry through choppy watersWith challenges on all fishery fronts, new CEO at BIM Tara McCarthy has a lot on her plateFri Apr 01 2016 - 07:00
Beetle from Asia poses threat to Ireland’s ash treesBritish researcher warns up to 95% of Irish ash trees could be lost as a result of insectFri Apr 01 2016 - 01:00
Divers express concern over Dublin Port plans to dump spoil in protected habitatIrish Underwater Council calls on Environmental Protection Agency to withdraw permitWed Mar 30 2016 - 21:37
First shots of 1916 Rising in west marked in Athenry‘Asgard’ gun part of live Raidió na Gaeltachta broadcast from Pearse cottage at Ros MucMon Mar 28 2016 - 16:47
Rosmuc, Athenry focal points of 1916 commemorations in westThree ceremonies held at statue of Liam Mellows, who led largest rising outside DublinMon Mar 28 2016 - 09:30
Buncrana tragedy: Pier signage may have been a factorExperts also believe the tide could have contributed to Co Donegal drowningSat Mar 26 2016 - 01:00
Island manor seeks one careful managerThe Manor House on the L-shaped island off the north coast has been refurbished and now the Rathlin Development and Community Association is looking for someone to run itWed Mar 09 2016 - 12:31
Drama of Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic rescue ‘pure Spielberg’, ambassador says100 years on from voyage, Dominick Chilcott says Irish adventurer still has ‘resonance’Mon Mar 07 2016 - 18:45
Ireland can ride wave of ocean energy, says marine reportReport advises co-operation with Scotland to avoid unnecessary duplicationMon Mar 07 2016 - 07:00
Museum for social reformer Michael Davitt survives on donationsIn a year of 1916 commemorations, there is no State funding for Mayo museum devoted to influential Land League founder who split with Parnell and is said to have inspired GandhiSun Mar 06 2016 - 18:17
Cryptosporidium identified in Carraroe water supplyBoil water notices issued to 15,000 people and businesses in Connemara and east CorkSun Mar 06 2016 - 17:16
The Irish architect determined to defend the ‘Jungle’Gráinne Hassett has designed key structures at the Calais migrant camp, including a women and children’s centre. Their destruction would impoverish its people even moreSat Mar 05 2016 - 05:45
Flickers of Markievicz? Four new women representing the WestGalway West had no female TD for decades until Connolly and Naughton’s successSat Mar 05 2016 - 01:00
Fianna Fáil grandee says party will be pragmaticFormer senator Nioclás Ó Conchúbhair predicts FF and FG will not let process drag onThu Mar 03 2016 - 01:00
Service for sex assault victims withdrawn over fundingHSE fails to find €212,000 to maintain only treatment unit for children under 14Wed Mar 02 2016 - 01:00
Galway West’s Catherine Connolly says Labour has ‘lost its soul’Independent one of two women elected beside Éamon Ó Cuív, Seán Kyne and Noel GrealishSun Feb 28 2016 - 19:41
Fianna Fáil TDs cool on possible coalition with Fine GaelÉamon Ó Cuív says party’s first port of call should be people ‘closest to Fianna Fáil’Sun Feb 28 2016 - 14:34
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil sources conceding coalition likelyRotating taoiseach arrangement not being ruled out by FF sources if coalition agreedSat Feb 27 2016 - 14:33
NUI Galway appoints vice president for equality and diversityPost one of four major proposals after Micheline Sheehy Skeffington bias rulingSat Feb 27 2016 - 01:02
Election 2016: Primary school poll produces ‘shock result’Mars Bar bribe swings St Patrick’s Boys’ National School vote leaving Ó Cuiv in coldFri Feb 26 2016 - 20:50
Youthful candidate hopes Social Democrats become a serious forceChildren of internet age – and recession – in late push for votesFri Feb 26 2016 - 01:02
UN backs rights-based approach to small-scale fisheriesUN expert explains goal is to combine cutting edge research with local knowledge, practicesThu Feb 25 2016 - 21:38
12 offshore islands cast votes in general electionIslands Federation critical of lack of interest in their issues as shown by political partiesThu Feb 25 2016 - 19:27
Island voting in Election 2016 commences one day earlyResidents criticise lack of interest shown by most political parties in their futureThu Feb 25 2016 - 19:17
Irish ship held by Arab coalition forces releasedShip was carrying humanitarian supplies to Yemen for the World Food ProgrammeThu Feb 25 2016 - 09:25
Enda Kenny: Mixed feelings on Mayo son’s achievementsCastlebar canvass: Sense of scepticism about timing of new investmentWed Feb 24 2016 - 01:00
Corrib gas pipeline monitoring put out to tenderGovernment seeks consultant as local residents query intense flaring at BallinaboyThu Feb 18 2016 - 20:35
Government will approve new school in east GalwayBuilding of Athenry secondary school stalled due to IDA Ireland’s objectionsThu Feb 18 2016 - 20:00
Galway radio boss invited to St Louis for St Patrick’s DayGalway Bay FM chief Keith Finnegan has been asked to be guest of honour in US cityThu Feb 18 2016 - 18:40
Micheál Martin rejects Leo Varadkar’s criticism of his time as health ministerFianna Fáil leader says attacks reflect “panic and disarray” in Government circlesWed Feb 17 2016 - 21:49
Fianna Fáil would restore rural affairs as senior ministryMartin says delivery of high speed broadband would be key priority if in governmentWed Feb 17 2016 - 19:04
Election 2016: Enda Kenny expected election to be a ‘dog fight’As polls show FG support in decline, Leo Varadkar says party may not end up as largestWed Feb 17 2016 - 16:45
Irish-owned ship held by Arab coalition forces in Saudi ArabiaCork ship carrying humanitarian aid to Yemen for World Food ProgrammeWed Feb 17 2016 - 01:01
‘Significant breakthrough’ reported in talks on future of Westport HouseTourist attraction owned by the Browne family may be sold to ‘benevolent investor’Tue Feb 16 2016 - 01:00
The oyster lovers who flocked to Moran’s on the Weir, GalwayHaughey, Charlton and Brosnan among big names who headed for the thatched cottageTue Feb 16 2016 - 01:00
Former ‘Irish Times’ journalist appointed to law schoolNUIG appoints Coulter as honorary adjunct professor at its school of lawTue Feb 16 2016 - 01:00
Traveller families move from Galway City Hall to nearby beachLabour councillor calls on families moved from waste facility in January to ‘calm down’Sun Feb 14 2016 - 20:22
Concern over 'incidents' during ‘Star Wars’ filming on Skellig MichaelEcologically significant moments during filming on the Unesco World Heritage site were played down, according to expert guideSat Feb 13 2016 - 04:00
Travellers convoy to city hall over accommodation disputeYoung families including 15 children take action as talks with Galway council continueFri Feb 12 2016 - 21:25
Road haulage group says injuries caused in ‘near Titanic’ incidentShip’s master aboard Irish Ferries vessel accused of ‘sailing straight into the storm’Fri Feb 12 2016 - 20:59
