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Big changes taking place in Eyre Square
Eyre Square has historically been the epicentre of business in Galway, with commercial activities including retail, hotel, licensed, office, and banking institutions situated in the Square. The area has been at the heart of commerce and tourism in the City of the Tribes for decades, with all transport links to the city including Ceannt Bus and Rail Station, local bus services, and the coach station nearby at Fairgreen.
Chop and change
Change comes in a variety of sizes, shapes, and flavours. There will always be those who bemoan the constant state of change. Those who, for all the new shops and restaurants we have, still feel we have lost something special by parting company with the old ones.
Peg Broderick-Nicholson and the War Of Independence
Peg was born at 17 Prospect Hill of parents with a strong nationalist outlook. She went to school in ‘The Pres’, where after the 1916 Rising there was a pitched battle between the wearers of the red, white, and blue badges (common during World War I) and those wearing green, white, and gold badges. The green side won, but then all the badges were confiscated by Mother Brendan.
Coming soon… Galway's newest restaurants, cafés, and gastropubs
Summer in Galway is showing no signs of hotting up just yet. That's not the case in the food scene though. The city's culinary entrepreneurs are working hard to open a seemingly never-ending flow of new restaurants, bakeries, cafes, and more. Want to have your finger on the pulse of what's new in the Galway restaurant scene and keep one step ahead of friends and colleagues on where's going to be the next must-try new place to eat? Here is the latest news and gossip on what gastronomic delights are heading our way and the best new restaurants coming soon to the city of the tribes.
Game of Thrones as councillors get childish over seats
There is something about the smell of new carpet that drives us all daft. Or the whiff of a freshly vacuumed office. Or the dying aroma of the last coat of paint that has been applied over some wall. There’s a reason that a new car smell adds a few grand to the price of your car.
Talented youngsters create new exhibition ‘You Booze You Looze’
A new exhibition from a group of talented young Galwegians is currently on display in the Galway City Library.
The Jesuits in Galway
The Jesuits have been working in Galway since the early 1600s. Even before then, men from the west of Ireland had been joining the order. It was the policy of the order at the time that only priests with a fluency in the Irish language would be sent to work in their native areas.
Youngsters create new exhibition ‘You Booze You Looze’
A new exhibition from a group of talented young Galwegians is currently on display in the Galway City Library.
Huge interest expected tomorrow at O’Donnellan & Joyce’s first summer auction
O’Donnellan & Joyce is anticipating excellent interest in the first of its summer auctions where 28 properties will go under the auction hammer tomorrow, Friday April 17, in the Harbour Hotel at 3pm.
Residential investment opportunities at O’Donnellan & Joyce auction
O’Donnellan & Joyce will hold its next auction on April 17 where there will be many investment opportunities for the savvy investor.