Learn the art of make-up at the International School of Make Up Artistry

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

The International School of Make-up Artistry is currently taking enrolments for part-time and full-time make-up artistry diploma courses, which commence in February.

A beautiful new career

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

The Georgina Price College of Beauty is currently enrolling for its 2012 schedule of classes.

CSI returns to Galway Business School

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

Montmartre Training has announced a spring run of the diploma in criminalistics and forensic psychology at Galway Business School.

New Year’s Irish classes at Conradh na Gaeilge

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

Visit www.cnag.ie and have a look at Conradh na Gaeilge’s new schedule of intensive Irish classes to suit beginners, refreshers, and intermediate levels.

Learn to play guitar with Guitar Made Easy

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

When is the best time to learn to play the guitar? According to Kevin McNicholas of Guitar Made Easy, the best time is right now.

Moment by moment… mindfully

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

Members of AA have long known the wisdom of taking life one day at a time. Those of us who practice mindfulness are also discovering the value of living life one moment at a time.

Cloud computing for beginners at GMIT

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

Cloud computing is where software applications, processing power, data, and potentially even artificial intelligence are accessed over the internet. Many private individuals now regularly use an online email application such as gmail, Yahoo Mail, or Hotmail. Exchanging messages and sharing photos and video on social networking sites such as Facebook is now also very common. However these types of cloud computing activities are just the beginning. Indeed, it is likely that within a couple of years the vast majority of personal home and business computing will be internet based.

Lose weight, detox, and increase vitality in four weeks

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

Juice therapy and raw food for weight loss is not only a delicious solution to assist you in your weight loss goals, it is also an incredible way to increase your stamina and vitality as well as fight disease and recover from illness faster as you cleanse your body, rebuild blood cells, increase your immunity, alkalise your system, reduce allergies, improve the cardiovascular system and heart health, and increase your over all wellbeing.

Woman fined for smearing blood and flicking it at gardai

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

A woman who smeared blood all over a desk at Galway Garda Station before flicking more blood directly at gardai has been fined a total of €600 with five months to pay.

Fundraising album to be released to raise funds for GUST

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

Established and emerging Galway talents from the fields of pop, folk, and indie-rock have donated songs to a new album to raise funds for the Galway United Supporters Trust.

Bullying still being swept under the carpet, says author

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

Little monitoring of bullying incidents takes place in Ireland, a new book published by a Galway-based author claims.

Galway Tidy Towns AGM

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

The annual general meeting of the Galway Tidy Towns takes place on Wednesday January 25 at 7pm in The Meyrick Hotel in Eyre Square.

Galway entered the competition in 2011 after a long absence and did well with the judges impressed by the committee and volunteer efforts on behalf of the city.

Losing for their lives — Galwayman aims to lose 1sixteen stone with System 10 programme

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

25 per cent of people in Ireland are currently suffering from obesity. It is time to stop this disease and help people to understand that it is possible to beat obesity and have a long an healthy life. System 10 is embarking on a mission to transform the lives of the above three people who want to have a new beginning and a chance to live a longer and healthier lives.

Garda car crashes while escorting cash-in-transit van

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

Two members of An Garda Siochana were brought to hospital after their patrol car, which had been escorting a cash-in-transit vehicle, crashed near Gort yesterday afternoon.

Trio sentenced after failing to contest obstructing passage while begging charges

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

Three women who denied standing in a line blocking half of a very popular city centre street and begging from people struggling to get past failed to contest the charges at Galway District Court this week, with one being jailed for a month while the others received suspended sentences.

Galway’s Corp + Anam scoops five IFTA nominations

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

Furbo based Magamedia has been nominated for no fewer than five IFTA awards for its drama Corp + Anam, which was shot in Galway city and appeared on TG4 last year to critical acclaim.

The Big Debate

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

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HSE urged to resolve pay row

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

A payment dispute between the HSE West and perfusionists at University Hospital Galway’s cardiology department could lead to “serious disruption” of cardiac surgery services if it escalates, the chairperson of the HSE West’s regional health forum warned this week.

Exit strategy — the passing of a truly great roundabout

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

They just couldn’t leave it alone, could they? It was there tempting them for many years. They stopped and stared at it, wondering what a mess it was, how it could be solved. And this week, they went for the jugular.

Learn Irish for the New Year

Thu, Jan 12, 2012

If one of your New Year resolutions is to learn or improve your Irish then take a look at Conradh na Gaeilge’s new schedule of classes for beginners, refreshers, and intermediate levels.

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