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Groove Tube with Cian O’Connell Aileen Henderson has long been one of Galway’s most talented session vocalists, performing and recording with a huge variety of acts around the country. Her ability as a singer across styles and genres has seen her front an Irish tour featuring collaborators of Vulfpeck and the Bay City Rollers. And […]

Westport 21 Creggs 19 Kevin Egan at the Sportsground SOMEWHERE around the West of Ireland right now, there’s probably a newspaper report that would describe the dramatic scenes at the end of last Sunday’s Connacht Junior Cup final as bearing resemblance to the plot of a Hollywood movie. If you travelled to the Sportsground to […]

By Gerry Murphy Reductions in the incentives to purchase an electric vehicle are coming on July 1 just in time for the 232 plate. The Irish Government is chopping the buyers grant back by €1,500 to €3,500. Price will now become even more of an issue for prospective buyers, and this is probably just the […]

Kerry 3-11 Galway 0-17 Ivan Smyth at Tuam Stadium GALWAY ladies footballers suffered their first defeat of 2023 as Kerry secured first blood with these sides set to meet again in the League final on April 15. Despite both teams being assured of qualification for the decider at Croke Park before throw in, this was […]

Country Living with Francis Farragher As one ‘shoves on’ in life, there tends to be an increasing attendance at anniversary masses of friends and family — at the back of the mind, there’s always the nagging feeling at such occasions, that you’ve moved up in the queue. Regardless of the intensity of one’s religious fever […]

Galway 1-11 Cork 1-10             Eanna O’Reilly at Páirc Uí Chaoimh THE Galway senior camogie team qualified for the National League final after edging out Cork by the narrowest of margins at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Sunday. Cathal Murray’s side set up a repeat of last year’s decider against the same opponents, and a chance to […]

SATURATED and waterlogged land across the West of Ireland over recent weeks has led to a surge in demand for fodder with demand and prices shooting up. According to Galway IFA Chair, Stephen Canavan, the heavy rains of recent weeks has put a lot of farmers under pressure as regards feed. He said that suckler […]

Galway 2-18 Antrim 1-10 John McIntyre in Darver WE are little the wiser about the All-Ireland credentials of the Galway minor hurlers after their routine victory over a committed Antrim outfit at the Louth GAA Centre in Darver on Saturday. Making their debut in the Leinster championship in the first of three round-robin group fixtures, […]

Arts Week with Judy Murphy A range of arts organisations, including Bealtaine, the Polish Arts Festival, Brú Theatre and the Town Hall Theatre, will join forces from Thursday, April 28, to Saturday, May 6, to present work at the 14th annual Galway Theatre Festival. The diverse productions will include drama, children’s theatre, comedy and workshops. […]

Health, Beauty and Lifestyle with Denise McNamara Patricia McGettigan grew up in a house in Inverin where flowers and herb would be used as remedies for common complaints. Once married, she moved first to Donegal and then to the UK and anywhere she set up home she would grow herbs and use those to create […]