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City Council suspends business to honour the work of Billy Lawless
In a week when the next president of the USA appointed an official to oversee an expulsion of undocumented migrants, Galway City councillors were celebrating the life of a man who dedicated his to regularising illegal immigrants in America.
NTA-commissioned study shows Gluas makes sense for Galway
A new feasibility study carried out for the National Transport Authority shows that there is a very viable case for developing Gluas - light rail transit (LRT) for Galway City.
Farrell gets short notice to be first female PAC chair
Although Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald gave her only two hours to prepare to take the chair of the most powerful committee in the country last week, Galway West TD Mairead Farrell says she is ready.
Farrell comes out swinging for PAC chair
The 34-year-old from Mervue has been nominated by the largest opposition party to replace current Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chair, Brian Stanley TD, who resigned from Sinn Féin last weekend, claiming the party subjected him to a “kangaroo court” after allegations of misconduct.
Free HRT a long battle, but worth it, says O’Reilly
Free HRT a long battle, but worth it, says Speaking at the announcement of free HRT this week, Green Party Senator Pauline O’Reilly said it has been an uphill battle getting free HRT over the line, but it has absolutely been worth it.
Free HRT a long battle, but worth it, says O’Reilly
Speaking at the announcement of free HRT this week, Green Party Senator Pauline O’Reilly said it has been an uphill battle getting free HRT over the line, but it has absolutely been worth it.
O’Reilly wants to make bus travel cheaper for families
The Green Party are proposing free bus travel for under-9s. Speaking from the Green Party think-in this week, Senator Pauline O’Reilly said “It is all about tilting the balance of costs in favour of public transport.
Groundbreaking new courses offer students an escape from the points race – Dolan
New educational pathways are offering students an exciting alternative to the traditional Central Application Office (CAO) system, according to Fine Gael Senator, Aisling Dolan.
Free schoolbooks ease back to school burden – Dolan
Free schoolbooks will ease the financial pressures on parents of primary and secondary school students, a Galway Fine Gael Senator has said.
O’Reilly welcomes new nature laws
The Green Party senator from Galway, Pauline O’Reilly, has welcomed approval of the Nature Restoration Law by the European Union’s Environment Council.