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With the median house price in County Galway calculated to be a whopping €380,000, a first-time buyer acting alone must earn at least €85,500 per year before tax to qualify for a mortgage if savings or debt are not factors.

In his review of a biography of a County Galway fighter ace, military historian PADRAIG LENIHAN finds both local interest, and a welcome counterweight to the notion that aerial dog fights were anything but bloody and brutal

Galway Sinn Féin TDs Louis O’Hara, Mairéad Farrell, and Claire Kerrane raised the ongoing underfunding of Galway County Council in the Dáil this week.

Six photographers from Galway have been shortlisted for a national astrophotography competition.

The Western Family History Association (Cumann Stair Teaghlaigh an Iarthair) is a genealogy group based in County Galway. They are a self-help group for members and organise regular talks, workshops and other events on genealogy and family history.

The County Galway-based songwriter’s delicate folk ballad, ‘Feathers on the Ground’ explores the themes of love and loss. Moving yet uplifting, this song may resonate with anyone who has experienced bereavement.

Éamon Ó Cuív would consider running for Áras an Uchtaráin on a Fianna Fáil ticket, but he has so far not been asked to put his name forward.

Independent TD Sean Canney has announced he will be running for re-election in the upcoming General Election. He served as a minister of state from 2016 to 2017 and again from 2018 to 2020, and was also mayor of County Galway from 2007-2008.

One of Ireland’s most recognisable names in the broadcast industry DJ Fergal D’Arcy returns to his roots with a dynamic set at Monroe’s Live this Saturday, July 20, beginning at 11pm.

BY DECLAN VARLEY