Hope in a Prison of Despair (1887) by Evelyn De Morgan

Editorial Comment

CRITICAL EYE / SÚIL GHRINN: Pandora's Box of Politics

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

“You’re a true believer, right?”

Cllr John Connolly

Local News

Next government must be ready to act swiftly with ring road project, says Connolly

Thu, Nov 21, 2024

John Connolly, Fianna Fáil election candidate and city councillor, says he has sought a commitment from Tánaiste, Micheál Martin to ensure that if Fianna Fáil form part of the next Government that the Galway Ring Road project will be included in the next Programme for Government.

Cllr Helen Ogbu

Politics

Ogbu outlines housing plan

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

Labour Party candidate for Galway West, Councillor Helen Ogbu, has revealed her party’s manifesto for Housing, pledging construction of 50,000 homes annually.

Transport campaigner Brendan Holland looks out at a city ripe for light rail from the roof of Hollands Newsagents on Williamsgate Street (Photo: Mike Shaughnessy)

News Interviews

Don’t kill the golden Gluas

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

Brendan Holland says he has been banging on about light rail for Galway city for decades, and that publication of a very positive, official feasibility study last week is a sort of vindication for him and his 22 colleagues on Galway’s tenacious Gluas Committee.

Once uninterested in politics, Síle Seoige says she realised "everything is political" (Photo: Andrew Downes)

National News

SocDems asked Síle Seoige to contest election

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

Before Fianna Fáil unveiled Gráinne Seoige in September as its celebrity candidate to replace outgoing Connemara stalwart Éamon Ó Cuív TD, the Social Democrats had already been in talks with her younger sister, fellow broadcaster Síle Seoige, initially about running for the European parliament, and later in a possible autumn general election.

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