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The Irish Drinks Forum 2024 returns on Thursday, September 12, to the BIA Innovator Campus in Athenry, Co Galway following the exceptional success of last years inaugural event. This year's theme is Wiser Ways: Embracing Today's Challenges to Harness Tomorrow's Opportunities, inspiring a dynamic and engaging programme that bring together industry leaders, innovators and experts to discuss the future of Ireland's drinks sector.

It was another momentous day in Athenry last Friday when Ireland’s first National Centre of Excellence dedicated to supporting start up, micro and small food businesses was officially opened by An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.

Extensions to the footpath on the Tuam Road in Athenry, at the entrance to the Garraí Glas housing estate, will begin in the coming weeks.

Bia Innovator Campus (CLG) has confirmed this week that it is on course to start welcoming food companies to the campus in January, and is calling on businesses to register their interest in the facility by November 27. The campus will hold its official opening in summer 2021.

Plans for the proposed food innovation hub in Athenry took a step forward this week with the signing of contracts for the construction of the multi-million euro project.

The Galway County Council has submitted an application for funding to Enterprise Ireland for a BIA Innovator Campus to be constructed on a site provided by Teagasc at the Mellows Campus in Athenry.

The Galway County Council says it will review and address a number of issues around safety on Inis Oírr pier.

The Galway County Council says it will review and address a number of issues around safety on Inis Oírr pier.

The Galway County Council has set a target of providing accommodation for more than 130 Traveller families and individuals by the end of 2018. Discussed at County Hall on Monday, the amended Traveller Accommodation Programme reveals that original targets set back in 2014 to provide Traveller families and individuals have been increased in order to cope with demand.

Fears are growing that the proposed Apple data centre, and the more than 400 jobs it could create for County Galway, could be lost, as it remains stalled over legal and planning issues, while Apple are progressing two such centres in Denmark.