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Landmark Streets of Galway 8k celebrates with GCH double win
A Galway City Harriers victory in both the men's and women's was a fitting way to celebrate last weekend's 40th year of the Medtronic Streets of Galway 8k, which attracted a record field of approximately 4,000 runners.
The quest for the finish line
There are certain weekends in Galway when the city seems to breathe with one set of lungs. This is one of them.
First tour of ‘zombie’ Galway
When there is nowhere to live because all the houses are let to visiting tourists, a group of activists decided to turn this situation into a tourist attraction itself.
Park in Galway City Centre and help keep young rowers on the water
Visitors to Galway City Centre now have an opportunity to combine convenient parking with supporting a worthwhile local cause.
Builders begin ‘bye, bye’ for brutalist block
The Grand Old Dame of Eyre Square will finally undergo a €1.2 million facelift on her most unappealing side.
Gardaí appeal for information and urge safety as summer events continue
Gardaí in Galway city are investigating an assault on a male cyclist by a male pedestrian on St Mary’s Road between 6.25pm and 6.30pm on July 7.
The National Bank
The Galway Vindicator of October 3, 1866, contained the following report … “For some four or five years now, The National Bank has had in its possession a plot of ground on the east side of Eyre Square directly opposite Forster Street and adjacent to the Provincial Bank, which was purchased from the proprietor Mr Levingston for £600, for the purpose of erecting thereon a new building, the present bank being in St Augustine Street which was considered too backward for the improving business of the concern in Galway.
Mystery yacht for rent for hundred grand a week
If you’re wondering how best to enjoy the current sunny spell, and have a hundred grand to spare, a luxury yacht visiting Galway this week could be yours... but only for one week.
‘Airbnb is killing our community’ says tenants’ union as campaign to highlight effect commences
The Galway branch of the Community Action Tenants Union (CATU) took action this week to highlight the effect short-term lets are having on the community.
