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Following a protest last week that ended in a standoff with Gardaí, the University of Galway’s Students’ Union says it is “imperative” the college issue a formal and public apology.

Following a protest last week that ended in a standoff with Gardaí, the University of Galway’s Students’ Union says it is “imperative” the college issue a formal and public apology.

A group of students from University of Galway will embark on a cycle from Galway to Cork tomorrow (Wednesday) to raise funds for the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund.

Michael D is back home, and he’s not holding back.

On 20 January 2026, Israeli forces stormed the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) Headquarters, a United Nations site, in East Jerusalem. Bulldozers entered the compound and demolished its offices and warehouses under the watch of Israeli Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, who described it as “an historic day, a day for celebration”. The UN flag over the UN site was removed and replaced by an Israeli flag.

The 37th Galway Film Fleadh will feature 31 world premieres, and 11 European premieres from 44 countries, plus 46 Irish premieres, totalling 96 feature films overall.

Our Taoiseach, Micheal Martin has been to the Israeli-Occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. He is regularly updated by the Irish Consulate in Ramallah on the shocking level of violence perpetrated by Israeli settlers living in illegal settlements in these Israeli-Occupied Palestinian Territories (oPt), often supported by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). Mr Martin knows exactly what is happening on the ground.

An emergency rally in solidarity with the people of Palestine will take place in Galway city centre on Saturday, July 27, from 2.45pm.

The Religious Society of Friends, Quakers will host an interfaith Christmas Service for Peace on Thursday December 14.