We've got a skull, a tragic tale, and GAA fixtures that could bring the house down – welcome to Galway madness!
This week in Galway has been anything but ordinary, starting with an unsettling discovery that has left locals both intrigued and horrified. A human skull was found by a member of the public, placed oddly on a wall, leading to an immediate investigation by gardai. While the search for answers continues, regular Galway residents are humorously weighing in, suggesting it may just be an art installation gone wrong. What’s an artist without a little controversy, right?
In a more somber turn of events, the community is grieving the tragic loss of a young man following a car accident. Described as an 'angel' by friends and family, the 20-something victim succumbed to his injuries days after a single-vehicle collision on the R360 at Ballintava. It's a stark reminder that life can change in the blink of an eye, evoking a sense of solidarity amongst the local community, who are rallying around his family during this heart-wrenching time.
While the skies may be grey, Galway's spirit shines brightly with its well-loved tradition: GAA fixtures! After a weekend of cancelled games due to Storm Ashley, fans are gearing up for a fresh slate of matches. The Galway County Board has announced rescheduled fixtures, creating a buzz of excitement and anticipation among local supporters. Who doesn't love the thrill of a good GAA match to lift the spirits amidst the chaos?
In the midst of the turmoil, we can take a moment to appreciate the resilience of Galway's symbols of hope, such as Kenny's Bookshop and Art Gallery, the oldest online bookshop still thriving in the area despite the ups and downs of the economy. And, as for our curious skull discovery? While we wait for the brilliant detectives of Galway to piece it all together, let's hope it makes for one memorable local legend!
A discovery of a human skull in Galway has led to a gardai investigation after it was spotted on a wall by a member of the public. The local spotted the ...
A concerned local, speaking to Galway Beo, claims that a group of large and aggressive dogs have been involved in at least two incidents in the past number of ...
In the middle of a compact aisle, at the side of Kenny's Bookshop and Art Gallery in Galway, printers are spitting out adhesive labels.
An area of Co Galway is in mourning after the sudden and tragic death of a young man described by those how knew in as an "angel".
The man was the driver of the car and was taken to University Hospital Galway. A male passenger, also in his 20s, was treated for non-life threatening injuries.
The collision occurred on the R360 at Ballintava, Dunmore, at 2.30am. The driver, who was taken to University Hospital Galway for treatment of serious injuries, ...
Gardaí are investigating after a car was involved in a single-vehicle collision on the R360 at Ballintava.
A young man in his 20s has died following a car crash in County Galway last week.
A man in his 20s has died following a serious single-vehicle crash in Co Galway on Friday.
After a wipeout of local GAA fixtures on Sunday due to Storm Ashley, the Galway County Board have re-fixed several big games for next weekend and the County ...
Another man, also in his 20s, was pronounced dead this morning at the scene of a single-vehicle collision on a road between Bantry and Ballydehob in Co Cork.
Losses at Ballynahinch Castle in Co Galway more than trebled last year while turnover rose by 1 per cent to €8.5m.
TEDxGalway is set to return to the Town Hall Theatre on Thursday, November 14, promising a captivating evening of thought-provoking talks, creativity, ...
Galway SPCA has shared the story of two puppies that were abandoned in front of the charity's sanctuary in Killimor during Storm Ashely.
Galway SPCA has shared the story of two puppies that were abandoned in front of the charity's sanctuary in Killimor during Storm Ashley.