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Explorers of sea and land to feature in this month’s Kinvara Adventure Talks
The popular Kinvara Adventure Talks series is returning for its 11th season, with more tales and footage from people’s adventure travels around the globe.
Explorers of sea and land to feature in this month's Kinvara Adventure Talks
The popular Kinvara Adventure Talks series is returning for its 11th season, with more tales and footage from people’s adventure travels around the globe.
Palaces to Pálás
Spoiler alert: I saw some of this year’s most anticipated films, and ate great Italian food too.
Visitors stage anti-migrant march in Galway
Around 60 marchers listened to speeches by the playground of Fr Burke Park in the Claddagh, before parading through town to Prospect Hill, behind Irish, Ivory Coast and Offaly flags, shepherded by a heavy Garda presence.
When nature puts smacht on us: a world at war, tamed by the elements
In a world that seems to teeter perpetually on the brink—gripped by war, conflict, division, and environmental degradation—perhaps the greatest reckoning won’t come from diplomacy or force, but from nature itself. We often forget how small we are until nature reminds us. And when the world misbehaves, there comes a moment when the earth, sea, and sky conspire to put smacht on us all.
Guarding the gate — why we need a western naval base
Times have changed. There was once a time when we, on this wind-lashed rock at the far edge of the Atlantic, could keep our heads down and our noses out of trouble. We enjoyed the luxury of obscurity. But that time is over. The world has changed—and not in subtle ways. We are entering a new era of geopolitical instability, technological vulnerability, and organised criminal sophistication. Ireland, and particularly our western coast, can no longer afford to remain a blind spot on the strategic map of Europe.
Guarding the gate — why we need a western naval base
Times have changed. There was once a time when we, on this wind-lashed rock at the far edge of the Atlantic, could keep our heads down and our noses out of trouble. We enjoyed the luxury of obscurity. But that time is over. The world has changed—and not in subtle ways. We are entering a new era of geopolitical instability, technological vulnerability, and organised criminal sophistication. Ireland, and particularly our western coast, can no longer afford to remain a blind spot on the strategic map of Europe.
Naval base for Galway overdue but welcome
The development of Galway Port is overdue and welcome. It is also very timely given the strategic threats to Ireland’s national security.
New Navy base in Galway a ‘no brainer’
Galway is the leading location for a new naval installation as part of a rethink on how Ireland should police its vast western sea area.
