It is the second day of the official Irish visit by Britain's Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.

Traffic disruption is likely in Galway later as a rush-hour protest is held in the city.

Road closures are in place across the midlands and west today after heavy rain caused further flooding in a number of areas.

The girl was killed when the car she was a passenger in hit a wall, according to gardaí.

A Brazilian man who was facing deportation has been reunited with his family in Galway after being released from prison in Dublin.

Galway football manager Pádraic Joyce has made three changes to his starting team for Sunday’s visit of Tyrone to Tuam Stadium.

Patrick Murphy is the General Manager of The Hardiman, in Galway since July 2019, writes Denise O'Donoghue

Prince William and Kate are set to travel to Galway when they visit Ireland next month.

Gardaí have rescued a man after he fell into a canal in Galway city at the tail end of Storm Ciara.

The indications in the poll show all five sitting TDs in the constituency could be set for a battle to hold their seats.

The founder of Claddagh Watch Patrol, a voluntary organisation that aims to prevent accidental deaths and suicides in Galway, has spoken of how a troubled man was released by emergency services last weekend and had to be stopped from entering the water on two occasions.

Tom Jones has praised the mountain of Irish talent appearing on this year's The Voice UK as Cork native Elly O'Keeffe and Galway man Brian Corbett wowed the studio audience on last night's show.

Padráic Joyce got his first Allianz League campaign off to a winning start as they edged out Monaghan in front of a crowd of 7,654 at Pearse Stadium.

Conor Whelan’s first half goal paved the way for Galway as Shane O’Neill’s side got their national hurling league Division 2 campaign off to a winning start against 14-man Westmeath.

Gardaí have renewed their appeal for information about a man who has been missing from his home in Cork for 10 days.

Pádraic Mannion has been appointed as the new captain of the Galway hurlers for 2020 as they bid to get the Shane O’Neill era in charge off to a flying start with silverware against Wexford in the Walsh Cup final today.

Fears Galway midfielder Fiontan Ó Curraoin sustained a serious injury in Sunday’s FBD League win over Mayo have been allayed.

NUI Galway is planning to move towards a carbon- neutral campus over the next 10 years as part of a new strategy focusing on climate action.

A man in his early 80s was seriously injured in a crash on Monday evening in Co Galway.

Gardaí in Co Galway are investigating a serious crash that happened last night.

A house in Co. Galway has been damaged after shots were fired early this morning.

A leading climatologist has defended Met Éireann and its predictions of Storm Elsa which hit the west coast of Ireland on Wednesday night leading to severe flooding in Galway City.

Galway GAA is now the most financially regulated county in the country.

A man in his 70s remains in garda custody this morning in connection with the death of a man in County Galway.

Almost €12,000 in cash and more than 800 litres of alcohol have been seized in Galway city.

Galway goalkeeper Colm Callanan has announced his retirement from inter-county hurling - but he won’t be departing the Galway camp as he has taken up a coaching role in new manager Shane O’Neill’s backroom team.

An order of Irish nuns has caught the eye of a top TV talent scout in the UK.

The debate about compensation cases has taken on the air of one of those Drain The Shannon issues — everyone knows something must be done but nothing really changes.

One of the centrepiece projects planned for the Galway Capital of Culture 2020 celebrations is under threat of closure due to insurance pressures.