11+ hour, 7+ min ago  (696+ words) Cystinosis Ireland will be at the heart of a major global gathering devoted to an extremely rare disease that affects 2, 000 people around the world and 23 people in Ireland. Cystinosis is a genetic disease in which the amino acid, cystine, builds…...

17+ hour, 48+ min ago  (137+ words) THE Circle of Friends group recently celebrated its third anniversary in Tuam. The integration and friendship group met at The Woolstore gastro pub and restaurant in the town and brought together people of different ages, cultures and backgrounds, with one…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (130+ words) THE rise in retail sales for beef in recent years must make its way back to farmers, according to the Galway IFA Livestock Representative. Stephen Canavan from Ballyglunin has said that factories must use the positive market conditions to increase…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (198+ words) Agricultural Input Price Index increased by 2. 4% in April, when compared with March, according to figures released by the Central Statistics Office. "In the year leading up to April 2026, the Agricultural Output Price Index decreased by 14. 6%, while the Input Price Index…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (106+ words) GALWAY Comhaltas will hold an inclusive Ciumsi" Session in Tuam on Sunday. Created especially for individuals with disabilities and additional needs, the Cuimsi" Session takes place at Gaelscoil Iarfhlatha in Tuam from 2. 30pm to 4pm. The traditional music session will provide a…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (182+ words) THE UNIVERSITY of Galway have published a new study focused on better understanding Huntington's disease. Huntington's disease is an inherited disease that causes the progressive death of nerve cells in the brain. It has a broad impact on a person's…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (269+ words) YVONNE Miland, owner of Milands Garden Centre & Florists in Mountbellew, was part of the team that helped deliver one of the largest floral showcases ever seen at Bloom 2026. Over five days, 76 florists from across Ireland collaborated on award-winning floral installations,…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (223+ words) RELAXED and guided yoga sessions led by experienced instructors will mark the International Yoga Day 2026 in Galway city. The event to be held on Sunday, June 21 from 11am to 12. 30pm at Col'iste Muire M'thair, where the focus will be on improving flexibility,…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (370+ words) A GROUP discussion on women in agriculture was chaired by MEP Ciaran Mullooly at Shearfest 2026. Dr. Maura Farrell, a Professor in the School of Geography, Archaeology and Irish Studies at the University of Galway, said that women who are working…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (365+ words) An Irish-based brain science centre has launched a collaboration with Ozlo Sleepbuds to help investigate and address sleep disruption in people living with epilepsy. Future Neuro, the Research Ireland Centre for Translational Brain Science, have launched this partnership with Ozlo…...