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A Different View with Dave O’Connell If you’re ever in a tight corner and desperately need to turn a career-ending negative into a party-popping positive, then the man you have to call is John Insprucker. John is officially known as the principal integration engineer for Elon Musk’s Space X rocket project, which is the megalomaniac’s […]

Arts Week with Judy Murphy The director of Galway’s Decadent Theatre Company, Andrew Flynn,  and Cork actor, Denis Conway, “had been trying to work together for years, but we kept missing each other”, says Denis of their ongoing attempts. That was rectified last year when Denis appeared in Martin McDonagh’s The Lonesome West in the […]

Galway  0-24 Wexford 2-12 IN jig time all our pre-match notions about how this Leinster senior hurling championship round-robin tie at Pearse Stadium on Saturday would unfold and lay in tatters. In less than four minutes, outsiders Wexford had hit the Galway net twice to throw the cat amongst the pigeons. The visitors couldn’t have […]

Inside Track with John McIntyre WE were nearly feeling sorry for Roscommon at half-time. No score from play, no cutting edge, no drama. Galway were looking in a different league in Sunday’s Connacht semi-final at Hyde Park – a venue where they hadn’t lost to the hosts in 33 years. The Tribesmen were 0-7 to […]

No 37 Arasain Na Mara is a bright and spacious two-bed third floor apartment located overlooking Grattan Beach and Salthill Promenade. Built in 1998, this property offers a contemporary living space in a prime location with easy access to Salthill Village and only a stroll away from the city centre. The accommodation comprises an open […]

Sligo 0-14 Galway 0-13 GALWAY suffered a gut-wrenching defeat as Sligo were crowned Connacht U20 champions in a thrilling decider at Tuam Stadium last Wednesday. Donal Ó Fatharta’s charges led by 0-13 to 0-11 after 57 minutes but after Luke Marren and Daire O’Boyle helped Sligo level the contest as the game ticked into four […]

Travelling drug lords are visiting Galway for a few days at a time and setting up virtual mobile cocaine and cannabis ‘shops’ out of local hotels, hostels and B&Bs. The arrival of visiting drug dealers from other parts of Ireland, who use social media platforms to arrange their deals with local users, coincides with current […]

1923 Criminal neglect Nineteen persons were prosecuted at the Galway District Court for failing to send their children to school. The cases represented only a small proportion of the population who might be described as old offenders against the school attendance order. There are numbers of others who could be brought into court if the […]

IT might only be the spring of ’23 . . . but already Teagasc are advising farmers to plan for the replenishing of fodder supplies. A very difficult March and early April period from a grazing perspective led to a lot of built-up silage reserves being depleted with cattle in some cases having to be […]

Country Living with Francis Farragher It’s a condition that’s eased with the passing of time but here and there little symptoms of it return. A sore calf muscle; a cough that lasts more than a week or so; a stiffness in the back of the neck of shoulders; a soft little lump on the bottom […]