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In the last 4 hours

'I agree with Kneecap’s stance on Palestine 100%': Stuart Braithwaite of Mogwai Irish Examiner21:03

In the last 6 hours

Catherine Connolly private family life from party split to presidential candidate run GalwayBeo17:29

In the last 8 hours

McGuinness to be FG nominee, Connolly to launch Áras bid RTE16:54

Inside the plush Galway wedding with limos, a horse drawn carriage and a 14-ft cake Sunday World16:08

Labour must decide if messy break-up with Catherine Connolly is salient factor in presidential backing The Irish Times15:59

Fitzmaurice: ‘Tanks and guns more important than farmers and food security’ to EU Agriland15:38

Earlier today

Famous Irish singer dies as music community mourns 'brilliant musician' GalwayBeo13:55

Sabotage review: Joyously chaotic festival opener has all the fun of the circus The Irish Times13:53

Galway gardai investigating Bus Eireann incident as serious details come to light GalwayBeo11:53

Troubled Ground: The story of the excavation of the Tuam Mother and Baby Home Irish Examiner11:21

'I have to have hope,' says Tuam relative amid excavation RTE07:46

€13.6m paid out to households impacted by Storm Éowyn RTE06:35

The children of Tuam deserve more than silence - The Irish News view The Irish News06:09

Minister opens Ireland’s first solar-powered EV charging hub in Galway Galway News06:06

As Galway’s arts festival opens, the city’s long-expected cultural space inches slowly towards planning this year The Irish Times06:05

On the market – four classic rural homes with special features The Irish Independent05:37

Inside Ireland’s bid for the world’s biggest chipmakers The Currency03:22

Yesterday

Yellow thunderstorm warning in place for four counties BreakingNews.ie21:37 14-Jul-25

Irish pubs closure crisis: 6 closed down Galway bars we'd love one last pint in GalwayBeo19:27 14-Jul-25

CSS Names New RIBs After Late Members of An Spidéil Club and Presents Hannan Award Afloat.ie17:52 14-Jul-25

Tributes flow following sudden death of talented young athlete who 'lit up every pitch she… Irish Mirror17:48 14-Jul-25

Galway house advert removed from Daft after controversy over bedroom placement GalwayBeo17:15 14-Jul-25

Money launderer with connections to crime boss Barry Young has jail term halved Sunday World17:02 14-Jul-25

Excavation begins at Tuam mother and baby site as survivors say 'it's too late' Cork Beo16:44 14-Jul-25

Man with connections to Sligo crime boss Barry Young has five-year money-laundering sentence… The Irish Independent16:30 14-Jul-25

Explained: Who is presidential candidate Catherine Connolly? BreakingNews.ie16:11 14-Jul-25

Famous influencers pinpoint one thing Galway has making it ‘clear of Dublin’ GalwayBeo16:04 14-Jul-25

Galway lads to run and cycle 240km in just 48 hours for heart-wrenching cause GalwayBeo16:04 14-Jul-25

Start of excavation work 'momentous', says Tuam relative RTE15:08 14-Jul-25

Excavation at Tuam Mother and Baby site begins as survivors say it's 'too late' Irish Mirror14:04 14-Jul-25

Major excavation of unmarked grave of babies and young children under way BreakingNews.ie13:59 14-Jul-25

Excavation begins of site of Tuam mother and baby institution The Irish Times13:52 14-Jul-25

Famous Irish actor suffering 'life changing' stroke 'fought to stay alive' GalwayBeo13:11 14-Jul-25

Status Yellow thunderstorm warning for fourteen counties RTE12:56 14-Jul-25

Galway city council to decide on infrastructure loans RTE12:56 14-Jul-25

Rain and thunderstorm warning issued for 14 counties TheJournal.ie12:44 14-Jul-25

Ireland weather: Met Eireann issues brutal weather warning hours after heatwave vanishes Irish Mirror12:32 14-Jul-25

Thunderstorms and heavy rain expected as Met Éireann issues weather warning The Irish Times12:20 14-Jul-25

Status Yellow thunderstorm alert for Munster Cork Beo12:19 14-Jul-25

Galway Film Fleadh 2025: The big winners at the hottest festival in memory, including Gerry Adams basking in adulatory… The Irish Times11:47 14-Jul-25

Thunderstorm warning issued as heatwave ends and unsettled weather sweeps Ireland Irish Examiner11:44 14-Jul-25

Met Éireann issues status yellow rain and thunderstorm warning for four counties The Irish Independent11:43 14-Jul-25

Met Éireann warns of heavy rain in several counties Agriland11:37 14-Jul-25

'Dark cloud' over Galway area as young sports star dies suddenly GalwayBeo11:20 14-Jul-25

Poultry sector on high alert for avian influenza Irish Examiner11:11 14-Jul-25

Teenage girl (19) in critical condition after Galway crash BreakingNews.ie11:06 14-Jul-25

Trinity, University of Galway researchers bag latest ERC grants Silicon Republic11:02 14-Jul-25

Healy-Rae: Time to use Irish timber for construction Irish Examiner10:51 14-Jul-25

Teenager in 'critical condition' after two-car crash in Galway Irish Mirror10:09 14-Jul-25

Teenage girl in critical condition following crash in Galway TheJournal.ie10:01 14-Jul-25

Galway Film Fleadh 2025 confirms reputation as prime spot to premiere Irish feature The Irish Times09:55 14-Jul-25

Young woman in critical condition after two-car crash in Tuam, Co Galway Irish Examiner09:52 14-Jul-25

Female teen in critical condition following two-car crash in Galway Sunday World09:40 14-Jul-25

Witness Appeal: Serious Injury Road Traffic Collision, Tuam, Co Galway, 13th July 2025 An Garda Síochána (Press Release)09:31 14-Jul-25

Westmeath mid-table in list of lobbyist locations The Westmeath Examiner09:07 14-Jul-25

Full-scale excavation at former mother and baby home in Tuam to begin TheJournal.ie07:09 14-Jul-25

SIPTU offers conversational English classes to support migrants and refugees Galway News06:10 14-Jul-25

Dublin photographer Sarah Doyle: ‘I am more interested in style than fashion’ The Irish Times06:10 14-Jul-25

Traffic calming on the way to allay villagers’ concerns Galway News06:00 14-Jul-25

Gigs, drama, art, dance... 10 highlights of Galway Arts Festival Irish Examiner02:08 14-Jul-25

Last surviving mother from Tuam home hopes to find her son as mass grave exhumation begins Irish Examiner01:03 14-Jul-25

Arva gears up for Breffni Challenge Anglo Celt00:07 14-Jul-25

Excavation to begin at former Tuam mother-and-baby home RTE00:02 14-Jul-25

In the last 7 days

Galway Lifeboat Rescues Two Walkers Cut Off by Incoming Tide Afloat.ie19:19 13-Jul-25

Daithi O Se Galway family life issuing Ogie sibling update GalwayBeo15:50 13-Jul-25

Gerry Adams pays tribute to women’s role in resisting British rule at premiere of documentary… The Irish Independent14:21 13-Jul-25

Galway RNLI double rescue incident issuing heatwave warning GalwayBeo11:05 13-Jul-25

169 septic tank grants paid out in first six months of 2025 Agriland10:09 13-Jul-25

New weather warning issued for eight counties as Met Eireann sounds ominous alarm for ‘outdoor… Irish Mirror09:31 13-Jul-25

Galway Wool Co-Op partners with Avoca to expand range Agriland07:06 13-Jul-25

Galway man found dead after 15 months missing was 'kind, compassionate gentleman', funeral told Irish Mirror17:36 12-Jul-25

Question mark over Mary Lou McDonald's potential candidacy as support for Connolly builds TheJournal.ie16:43 12-Jul-25

Social Democrats to back Catherine Connolly's presidential bid, says Cork TD Echo Live16:42 12-Jul-25

Latest: Met Éireann issues Status Yellow thunderstorm warning for Leitrim Leitrim Observer, Ireland16:00 12-Jul-25

Galway people urged apply for film roles telling brave Mother and Baby Home tale GalwayBeo13:22 12-Jul-25

Galway's best beaches from hidden gems to coral sands as heatwave update issued GalwayBeo13:02 12-Jul-25

Hollywood casting director is looking for people from Galway to appear in new film JOE.ie13:01 12-Jul-25

Met Eireann issues weather warning for five counties as conditions to take sudden and nasty… Irish Mirror12:21 12-Jul-25

Galway Rlnli double rescue as brave crew in 'consecutive call outs' GalwayBeo11:50 12-Jul-25

Celebrating a pioneering vet who blazed her own trail Galway News06:08 12-Jul-25

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