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Galway Fire and Rescue Services personnel from across the city and county are giving up their beds for one night to participate in the Sleep Out for Simon on Friday October 4th. Crews from Galway City, Loughrea, Athenry, Mountbellew, An Cheathrú Rua and Clifden are joining the sponsored Sleep Out in a bid to raise awareness and show solidarity with those experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Galway, Mayo and Roscommon.

The Mayor of the City of Galway, Councillor Peter Keane, and Elected Members of Galway City Council participated in a moving remembrance ceremony to honour the Irish men and women who died in past wars or on service with the United Nations Peacekeeping, at the Galway City ceremony for the National Day of Commemoration in the University of Galway on Sunday.

Almost two out of three female executives in Galway believe the level of gender equality in Galway is positive, but that more progress is needed.

Built in the 19th century, The Coach House is situated on the edge of Galway Bay in an idyllic setting sheltered by the woodlands of Barna, nestled between Rusheen Bay and Silverstrand. A more pleasant location is hard to imagine.

Built in the 19th century, The Coach House is situated on the edge of Galway Bay in an idyllic setting sheltered by the woodlands of Barna, nestled between Rusheen Bay and Silver Strand. A more pleasant location is hard to imagine.

A new junction between College Road and Lough Atalia Road is imminent after the Galway City Council agreed to a variation of the City Development Plan supporting specific projects outlined in the Galway Transport Strategy.

Galway Women’s FC continued their successful run of late on Saturday evening in Eamonn Deacy Park when they defeated league newcomers Limerick FC 4-2.

Galway Food Tours, Around the Marketplace is a culinary walking tour of Galway run by Sheena Dignam bringing people to visit some of Galway’s culinary favourites and hidden gems.

From 2017 County Galway homeowners will pay more property tax than people living in more expensive houses in Dublin following the Galway City Council's recent, controversial, decision to hike property tax rates for the county by 10 per cent.

An important event occurred 360 years ago this week, which changed the fortunes of Galway town forever.