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Galway will be well represented at the 2024 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Awards which will take place on Thursday 28 November in Powerscourt Hotel, Co Wicklow.

Are you looking to plan the perfect Christmas party night? Then look no further than the award-winning four-star Clayton Hotel Galway. Whether it is a private party, shared big band party night, or just some nibbles in the bar, the Clayton Hotel Galway has the perfect offering for every taste.

Not getting the points for a course you had worked so hard for seems like the worst possible scenario, but that wouldn’t happen, right? Lara Quirke from Claremorris, Co Mayo thought the same thing. However, the day came when the CAO released their offers, and Lara did not receive hers.That was back in 2021, Lara was 18, fresh out of the Leaving Cert with only dreams of going to college. Now, she was faced with the worst possible outcome. Instead of changing course, or taking her second offer, Lara decided the best decision for her would be a gap year.

National award winning yoga studio, Hot Yoga Galway, was opened in 2005 by Galway native Tracy Dunbar and to date it remains the only affiliated, qualified and certified Bikram Hot Yoga studio in the west of Ireland. Open seven days a week, this purpose-built studio is located on the Tuam Road (opposite the Travelodge Hotel) and offers morning and evening classes.

It was August 1974 when Galway man Martin Gibbons stepped through the doors of Ashford Castle for the very first time, starting his first ‘proper’ job as a commis waiter at the hotel’s historic George V restaurant.

O’Donnellan & Joyce, a leading expert both locally and nationally for selling properties by auction, reported an excellent day for both buyers and sellers alike at its auction on Wednesday July 24.

Clayton Hotel Galway, the closest hotel to Ballybrit Racecourse, are once again offering race goers the opportunity to upgrade a race day experience with their extremely popular pre–racing package.

Following the collapse of FIT Travel in Germany last week, Maura Fahy, managing director of Fahy Travel, has informed and reassured Galway holiday makers ahead of the summer tourism season.

The great fiddle player, piano player and composer Charlie Lennon has passed away. He was 85. Born in Kiltyclogher in County Leitrim, on the border with Fermanagh, in 1938, he grew up in an area rich in music. At the age of seven, he began piano lessons with a local teacher, Theresa Gilmartin, and progressed through the grades of the Royal Irish Academy of Music until he was 13. At the same time, his elder brother, the late Ben Lennon (1928–2020), began teaching him the fiddle.

Galway got a jobs boost this week when it was announced that the Radisson RED Galway at Crown Square, currently under construction, is scheduled to open its doors later this year.