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The fast approach of the end of year
The hammering noise from outside my window here in Eyre Square caught me by surprise; the Christmas Market starts tomorrow, the earliest it has ever been, and a reminder once again of how the year has been concertina-ed into what feels like six months.
Ring Road hearing expected in autumn
An oral hearing to discuss the environmental impact of the proposed N6 Galway city ring road should happen as soon as September, according to council officials.
Ongoing Athlone relief road noise pollution levels remain major concern for residents along route
Athlone-Moate Municipal District elected representatives will issue correspondence to the Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Deputy Jack Chambers, to ascertain which Government Department holds funding responsibility to ensure the reduction of noise levels on the Athlone relief road.
Majority leave festivals with ringing in their ears potentially damaging their future hearing
As the festival season comes to an end following the conclusion of Electric Picnic, research by Specsavers has revealed that 81 percent of festival goers admit they often leave such events with their ears ringing, which could be damaging to their hearing.
Almost 50% of tinnitus sufferers wish they could reverse time to protect potential hearing loss
More than a third of tinnitus sufferers (35%) blame dancing the night away to loud music in their hedonistic heyday for their hearing condition.
Athlone bypass noise levels having impact on local residents
The need to resurface the Athlone bypass road and reduce the noise levels which impact upon residents who live in close proximity to the route was afforded much detailed consideration at the recent sitting of the Athlone-Moate Municipal District (AMMD).
How to prevent your ears popping – and other tips to protect your hearing on holiday
Taking a break and jetting off abroad can be the perfect way to escape the reality of day-to-day life. But for some, the perfect getaway can start to wreak havoc on our ears as soon as the plane takes off.
SmartFit Hearing brings something new to Galway hearing aid wearers
SmartFit Hearing has opened a six-day-a-week audiology centre in Galway. The company aims to provide the people of Galway with an alternative to high priced hearing solutions. Its business model is simple, the company engages with the large hearing aid manufacturers to get the latest hearing aid technology at reasonable prices. Then it passes these savings on to customers.
How to protect your sight and hearing on holiday
Whether you are planning on soaking up the sun abroad or simply making the most of the Irish summer at home, it’s important to make sure you are looking after yourself to make sure you get the most out of your holiday.
