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A stunning statue of the mythical princess the city, county and bay of Galway are named after may never grace the banks of the Corrib after a spat between its maker and the City Council.

Galway Public Libraries is honoured to announce the donation of the Peadar O’Dowd Collection, comprising 110 original drawings of archaeological and historical monuments and sites from Galway city and county, together with sketchbooks, notebooks and related material documenting decades of heritage research and interpretation.

Starring Juliette Christle and Siobhán Matshazi, and created by the LEGROOM Collective (Lucy Bruton & Caoimhe O’Farrell), the performance follows Trudy, stuck in Dublin, while her best friend is Down Under. (Not dead, just on a working visa).

O'Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers will feature a number of attractive Galway properties at its live stream auction taking place at 12 noon tomorrow, Friday September 25.

There is a difference between having creative talent in a place and having the infrastructure to allow that talent to flourish.

From a Galway idea to a global medical technology success, Aerogen is showing what can happen when innovation, ambition and a deep connection to community come together.

From a family business in Claremorris to a single toy shop in Galway, Smyths Toys has grown into one of Europe’s biggest toy retailers — while keeping its roots firmly planted in the West of Ireland.

James Stewart began trading in Lower Salthill, Galway, in 1902. The firm quickly grew into a general building business with in-house capabilities such as Joinery Works, Mechanical Engineering Works and an Architectural Stonework Division. The firm earned a well-respected reputation as a builder of houses, churches, schools and industrial buildings.

On a December afternoon in Galway in 2010, Michael FitzGerald went out for lunch with a problem on his mind.

The Mayor of the City of Galway has formally demanded the city’s ancient coat of arms be included in any rebranding of the city council.