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Mark Lohan Kitchens — a name now synonymous with design excellence in Galway — has been honoured on the national stage once again, securing three major titles at the Irish Kitchen Trade Awards 2025. Held at the Titanic Experience in Belfast, the awards take place only once every three years and are widely regarded as the most prestigious accolades in the Irish kitchen industry.

That vibrant carpet of pink and yellow flowers blanketing Mediterranean cliffs might look beautiful in holiday photos on a social media feed. But University of Galway scientists and others have discovered these same Instagram snapshots are revealing how one of the world’s most destructive coastal plants is taking over new environments by extending its flowering season and threatening native biodiversity.

Tens of thousands of people across the country and beyond kept up to date on the election counts in Galway via the Galway Advertiser's online coverage over the weekend.

Planning a dream Caribbean cruise? Caroline O’Toole, head of cruises and luxury holidays at JWT Travel, shares her top tips.

Forget a tumbler of brandy for Santa this year, and instead think about leaving the big man a Pornstar Martini, which has today been confirmed as the nation’s favourite cocktail.

The Christmas season can be one of the most profitable periods in the calendar for businesses.

Created by Faye Ní Dhomhnaill, Sober Sallys, is a group that aims to provide a social alternative to alcohol focused events and venues.

In typical Galwegian fashion, the first thing we spoke about was the weather.

Galway has a new food gem, the stunning addition to Forster Street is becoming a must visit location for Galway foodies. The former tourist office has been transformed into a feast for the eyes, matching the gorgeous interior, no surprise in the eye-catching design given that it is a sister business of Hyde Bar and Hyde Hotel.

It is coming up to CAO time of the year, and once again students are being bombarded with all sorts of course choices. However, the most lucrative course of all is often overlooked by many: computer science (or its related course electronics and computing). Computer science is a direct gateway to the global tech industry that has spawned the largest companies in the world such as Amazon, Microsoft, Stripe, and of course, Genesys, the global leader in cloud based software for customer care. Marc Andreessen, who developed the first widely used browser, Mosaic, stated that “software is eating the world”. This is being borne out as we see AirBnb (travel), Spotify (music), Netflix (television), Zoom (video conferencing), and many more disrupt their respective industries and change the way we live, work, and play.