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Galway’s property prices are bucking the national trend by staying flat during the quarter of 2023. That’s according to the latest MyHome.ie Property Price Report, which shows that the median asking price for a property across the city and county as a whole is still €285,000 – which is still a rise of €25,000 over […]

Inside Track with John McIntyre MAYBE it’s for the best what happened to Galway’s footballers at Croke Park last Sunday. It could be a timely wake-up call for the men in maroon, and at least means that they will head into the championship without the blinkers on. The squad are in the Algarve this week […]

1923 – Under fire Ballinasloe was startled on Easter Monday night by a terrific outburst of rifle and revolver firing. The bugle being sounded at 8.30 o’clock, troops who were walking in the streets immediately rushed to their barracks, and in a short time it was learned that the Railway Protection Corps, now occupying the […]

A Different View with Dave O’Connell there’s a wonderful line in Sebastian Barry’s new novel, Old God’s Time, when the main character, retired Garda Inspector Tom Kettle, is thinking back on his younger family days; as it transpires – and this is not giving too much away – they’re all dead now and that’s why […]

Groove Tube with Cian O’Connell As the head of her own record label 99CTS Records, a resident of iconic Parisian venue Rex Club and the host of her own slot on Rinse France, Miley Serious is as versatile, resourceful, and multi-skilled as any DJ performing internationally today. It goes some way to explaining her touring […]

Arts Week with Judy Murphy A 17th century play about deceit, confusion and truth which has been updated for modern audiences, will performed in Galway in two weeks’ time when the Abbey Theatre brings its production of Tartuffe to the city’s Black Box Theatre.  Molière’s classic farce, which mocked the hypocrisy and the sanctimony of […]

REVIEW BY BERNIE Ní FHLATHARTA Wáltsáil Abhaile: Fíbín sa Taibhdhearc It’s taken 95 years for An Taibhdhearc to feature their first artistic director in any of their productions in any meaningful way. . . until now. It’s not surprising that Fíbín, the current guardians of our national Irish language theatre, were the ones to do […]

Galwegians 12 Belfast Harlequins 31 A week of rain gave way to some early spring sunshine last Saturday at Crowley Park, but it shone mainly for the visitors as this defeat for Galwegians coupled with Enniscorthy’s win at home to Malahide, saw the Blues fall to the foot of the table. Galwegians got the afternoon’s […]

By Pádraic Ó Ciardha PADRAIC Joyce has never been shy in voicing his desire to win trophies as Galway manager and he will have a chance to add another to the collection as Galway take on Mayo in Sunday’s National Football League Division One Final (4pm). With the championship coming over the horizon so soon […]

Soccer Wrap-Up with Mike Rafferty The heavy rain of the past week put paid to a lot of the local schedule last weekend, with just one game surviving in the Premier Division. Championship leaders Loughrea dropped points at home but, while the chasing pack all have games in hand, the Lakemen are still nine points […]