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As you plan your next steps after secondary school, choosing the right university is one of your most important decisions.

Mairead Dee and her 13-year-old son Lochlan will embark on a mammoth bicycle trek next week to raise money for Ábalta Special School in Parkmore, Galway.

University of Galway has announced it is to establish the Institute for Health Discovery and Innovation, to pursue pioneering research into the understanding of disease, and solutions for healthcare.

Europe’s only annual festival of nomadic cultures, Galway based Misleór has launched their 2024 programme. The programme features a vibrant mix of music, film, talks, poetry, storytelling, workshops and art exhibitions. The Misleór Festival of Nomadic Cultures will connect nomadic peoples from around the world and showcase their artistry at over 25 events over four days. ?

New research from Chadwicks1, Ireland’s leading builders’ merchants, reveals that 70% of people aged 16-24 years have considered a role in the industry. Most parents of young adults2(85%) see the benefits of a career in construction for their children, and in fact, over two thirds (67%) would be happy if their child pursued a career in the sector.

Age & Opportunity is marking the distribution of its Active National Grant that provides significant funding for sport and physical activity amongst older people.

BY DECLAN VARLEY

Cushman & Wakefield has recently launched the sale of Martin House in the IDA Dangan Business Park on the west side of Galway city. The property comprises a purpose-built stand-alone office building situated in a high profile position within the well established Dangan Business Park which includes occupiers such as Aerogen, HSE, Perfuze, mBryonics and Microsoft.

Patrick O’Flaherty bought an old thatch cottage in 1901 and converted it into a two-storey house which would become Numbers 15 and 16 Upper Dominick Street, part of which became a small shop operated by his wife Aggie (née Staunton) and part became O’Flaherty’s Garage. They operated a hackney service and advertised “Galway’s leading hire service in luxurious charabancs and motors (touring and saloon). All tours through beautiful Conemara radiate regularly from O’Flaherty’s”.

An international authority on leadership development and organisational health, who lives in the United States and has a second home in Galway, is forging business links between Ireland and a state in the south-eastern region of the US.