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A man has been arrested following the discovery of a large quantity of cocaine, cannabis and ecstasy at a house in Tuam.

The volunteer riders, drivers and dispatchers of Blood Bike West are expanding their hours to a run 24-hour service this Christmas.

University Hospital Galway (UHG) has welcomed the National Maternity Experience Survey 2025 findings, which reports on the positive maternity care experienced by women earlier this year. The hospital acknowledges the value of this feedback and is using the results to drive ongoing quality improvements in maternity care.

Galwaywoman Anne O’Connor is set to return to the heart of Ireland’s public health system, taking up the role of Chief Executive Officer of the Health Service Executive in a move that brings one of the most recognisable figures of the Covid-19 era back into public service.

Independent Councillor Dr Evelyn Parsons has said that the State’s own maternity data leaves no credible, evidence-based case for the proposed downgrading of maternity services at Portiuncula University Hospital (PUH), and that national scrutiny is now unavoidable.

Ingrown toenails may seem like a minor nuisance, but anyone who has endured them knows how quickly they can disrupt daily life — causing persistent pain, recurring infections, and constant discomfort with every step. While temporary fixes may offer short-term relief, many people find the problem keeps coming back. At Foot Health Podiatry in Claregalway, a long-term, reliable solution is available, delivered by a CORU-registered podiatrist with over 20 years of clinical experience.

A Galway woman who had a stroke has graduated as a Patient Champion for a national heart and stroke charity.

University of Galway’s Institute for Clinical Trials has been awarded the 2025 Collaboration in Medtech Award at the Irish Medtech Awards.

Working in conjunction with milliner and fashion blogger, Jennifer Wrynne, Irish jewellery house, Dylan Oaks launched a specially designed ‘Infinity Necklace’ which has raised an incredible €53,844.26 for the National Breast Cancer Research Institute (NBCRI).

The Emergency Department at University Hospital Galway is extremely busy today with high numbers of people attending the department who need to be admitted to hospital for ongoing treatment. The increase in patients awaiting admission has also seen a number of elective procedures postponed.