An ambitious and wide-ranging vision for a major regional development of Galway Harbour, which aims to transform the economic, social and cultural fabric of Galway City and the West of Ireland was launched yesterday (Wednesday ), kick starting an intensive six-week period of consultation with stakeholders and citizens.
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Caitlín Nic Aoidh on her first trip to Tory: My friends slagged me that I was Bord Fáilte Donegal. Is iomaí corr sa tsaol is an old Irish proverb meaning There is many a twist in life, writes Caitlín Nic Aoidh, TG4 s weather and continuity presenter. However, this twist was bigger and more drastic than I ever could have ever imagined.
Strangely enough I found myself at the beginning of lockdown having to frequently remind myself that this was in fact real life! I continued to go in and out of the studio in Baile na hAbhann to present the weather while occasionally working from home.
Ruairi and Marie-Thérèse de Blacam, Inis Meáin Restaurant & Suites.
Dreaming of the day when your food is cooked by a chef, your wine is poured by a waiter and you don’t have to do the wash up? In the toughest year the hospitality sector has ever experienced, the Michelin Awards were a much-needed glimmer of light on a cold January evening.
Green Star
A new addition to the awards this year was the Green Star award, celebrating restaurants who embrace sustainable practises, and all three winners in Ireland are based in Galway; Kai Restaurant and Loam in the city and Inis Meáin Restaurant & Suites on the Aran Islands.
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VIDEO: Professor Máire Connolly, College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, National University of Ireland Galway and Coordinator of the PANDEM-2 Project, and Professor Jim Duggan, School of Computer Science, College. view more
Credit: National University of Ireland Galway/Wild Island Pictures
New €9.75m Irish-Led Project Set to Strengthen EU Preparedness and Response to Future Pandemics
National University of Ireland Galway will lead a major new European project on pandemic preparedness and response, starting February 2021
The PANDEM-2 Project will develop IT systems and processes to improve the European Union s preparedness and response to future pandemics
New solutions developed by PANDEM-2 will enable the simulation of future pandemics and the training of pandemic managers on a national and pan-European basis
Average age of Covid-19 cases in Galway remains lowest nationwide
22 January 2021
Galway based Complete Laboratory Solutions (CLS), Ireland’s largest privately-owned contract laboratory, has launched PCR COVID-19 private testing as part of the expansion of the firm’s clinical laboratory facilities in the west of Ireland. The service is available to both private industry and public health in Ireland. The new molecular laboratories at CLS adhere to the highest industry standards including procedures aligned and complying with ISO 17025. Photo Martina Regan.
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Galway Bay fm newsroom – The average age of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Galway remains the lowest nationwide.