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The fifth phase of an eight-part project to build an 18km road around Galway city finished this week.

With the numbers of students in sixth year increasing year on year and application numbers to the CAO at almost 96,000 in 2026, what is the situation as individuals seek a place in an undergraduate course in one of Ireland’s third-level institutions?

Beginning at 7.30pm, the evening promises an exploration of several issues shaping how we live, work and connect, with a diverse group of speakers set to challenge assumptions and share new perspectives.

The Mayor of Galway City, Councillor Helen Ogbu, has voiced her support for the Cork Call to Action on Climate and Health, joining more than 100 mayors, deputy mayors and elected representatives from 60 cities across 22 European countries in committing to local action on the growing climate and health crisis.

Newly qualified nurses and midwives have been left uncertain about their futures as the HSE withholds job contracts despite significant vacancies at University Hospital Galway and Government policy.

When Fianna Fail gathers in Galway West this month to celebrate the centenary of the party, they will look back at its evolution and the many personalities who emerged in that century to give them a national prominence.

Former Galway East TD Joe Callanan has died, with tributes being paid to a man remembered as “one of life’s great gentlemen” and a dedicated public servant whose roots and loyalties remained firmly anchored in his native community.

Calls from dissident republican councillor Tomás Ó Curraoin for an unconditional "British withdrawal from Ireland" were met with applause by other members at Galway County Council's plenary meeting last Monday.

The Galway civic sword and mace are among the finest specimens of municipal corporation insignia in Ireland; the sword in particular is noteworthy and can be compared with the best of civic swords in these islands.

It’s Christmas in Sligo, and the Cosgroves have gathered in the good room, full of bad moods and holiday décor.