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Solutions to air pollution in Galway City are being explored as part of an innovative project combining art, community education and citizen action.

Galway Science and Technology Festival will run from the 12 - 24 of November, celebrating 26 years of inspiring young people and the public about the world around us. Medtronic is delighted to partner with the Festival as the main sponsor for the 22nd year running.

Peter Donegan, the renowned landscape designer and series designer for DIY SOS Ireland: The Big Build, is set to captivate garden enthusiasts in Galway with his upcoming Garden Design Day.

Fidelma McGuirk is CEO & Founder of Payslip, a Global Payroll Control Platform which she set up, having identified a need for standardised employee payroll software to cater for large-scale businesses operating across multiple countries. Such has been the success of Payslip that it remains on a continuing growth and expansion curve, with plans in place to increase staff numbers in its global teams and also in Payslip's Westport base.

Dublin City University students Oisín Ruane (Castlebar), Aodhán O'Donoghue (Castlebar), Cillian Byrnes (Castlebar) and Odhrán Lang (Castleknock, Dublin), with their coach Dr Brian Corcoran, will represent Ireland at the international engineering and commerce competition, ENGCOMM 2022 after their team won this year’s ESB Inter-Colleges Challenge.

BY DECLAN VARLEY

Children across Galway city and county will celebrate Cruinniú na nÓg - a national day of creativity for children and young people – with a host of free online events and workshops on Saturday June 12.

Across the country, including County Mayo, at least 2,018 women and 550 children received support from a domestic violence service each month from September to December 2020, according to a new report called 'Tracking the Shadow Pandemic – Lockdown 2'.

Q: Over the last few months I have felt a lack of control in some areas of my life. Not being sure what will happen to my company is causing me a lot of stress and unease. It is hard to concentrate and be productive not knowing what’s coming next. Any suggestions? (BC, email).

A common question from students this time of year is, “What exactly is an arts degree? Otherwise known as humanities education, this is a broad qualification offering a wide range of two-subject combinations to degree level. Bachelor of arts degrees are diverse and encompass a wide interest area, including English, history, geography, psychology, law, music, computers, and languages. Humanities students could also have BAs in media, business, economics, maths, and politics. In addition to academic study, students acquire transferable skills in critical thinking, problem solving, communications, digital expertise, and creative solutions to problems.