5 h. ago ATU Galway students develop sports coaching app to replace tactics boards

Three students from the Atlantic Technological University (ATU) in Galway, who developed a new app for sports coaches, have been honoured in a national awards programme. The final-year Mechanical Engineering students won a Merit Award at the 2025 Enterprise Ireland Student Entrepreneur Awards for their sports coaching innovation, TactiCast. The award-winning team — Alex Markey […] The post ATU Galway students develop sports coaching app to replace tactics boards appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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5 h. ago Galway symposium honours legacy of pioneering veterinary surgeon Aleen Cust

Former European Commissioner Mairead McGuinness is one of the key speakers at this year’s annual symposium that honours a trailblazer who was Galway’s – and these islands’ – first female vet. The Aleen Cust Memorial Symposium 2025, a landmark event dedicated to the pioneering spirit of Aleen Cust, the first female veterinary surgeon in Ireland […] The post Galway symposium honours legacy of pioneering veterinary surgeon Aleen Cust appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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5 h. ago Nicky English: For Galway, Tipp are a more palatable task than Kilkenny

Tipperary are improving but vulnerable to pace, while John Kiely will want to see Limerick’s graph rising against Dublin

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12 h. ago Lions v Argentina player ratings: Bundee Aki shows his strength, Fin Smith has a shaky start

Frustrated Lions make lots of errors in disjointed performance against Argentina

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13 h. ago Sarah Healy produces lifetime best to take second in 1,500m at Diamond League in Paris

The 24-year-old improved to 3:57.15 at the Stade Charlety on Friday night

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13 h. ago Lions suffer first ever defeat by Argentina in setback before Australia tour

Andy Farrell’s men could not break stubborn opponents ranked fifth in the world in front of a sold-out Aviva Stadium.

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13 h. ago Lions 24 Argentina 28 (FT): 2025 tour starts with defeat for Andy Farrell’s side

1888 Cup up first for the Lions before they head down under for three-Test series against Australia

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15 h. ago Live Lions v Argentina updates: Andy Farrell’s side kick off summer Tour in Dublin

1888 Cup up first for the Lions before they head down under for three-Test series against Australia

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17 h. ago Extension of rent pressure zone legislation “welcome development for Donegal” – McConalogue

Donegal TD and Minister of State for Sport Charlie McConalogue has welcomed the news that rent pressure zones will now… The post Extension of rent pressure zone legislation “welcome development for Donegal” – McConalogue appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

18 h. ago New Benedictine Monastery at Kylemore Abbey voted Ireland’s favourite building

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The newly built Benedictine Monastery at Kylemore Abbey has been voted Ireland’s favourite building. 14,000 votes were cast for the 2025 RIAI Public Choice Award, and the winner was announced last evening at the Merrion Cricket Pavilion. The monastery by Axo Architects topped the ballot, beating projects […] The post New Benedictine Monastery at Kylemore Abbey voted Ireland’s favourite building appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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18 h. ago Independent councillor Mike Cubbard elected Mayor of Galway for the third time

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Independent councillor Mike Cubbard of City Central has been elected Mayor of Galway for the third time He succeeds Fianna Fáil’s Peter Keane under a five-year pact, having been voted in by 11 votes to 6 The Deputy Mayor is Fianna Fáil’s Alan Cheevers of City East […] The post Independent councillor Mike Cubbard elected Mayor of Galway for the third time appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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18 h. ago Drim National School pupil wins National Farm Safety Art Competition

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Aaron Daniels from Drim National School in Loughrea has won a National Farm Safety Art Competition. He is the overall winner in the 4th to 6th Class category in the pioneering initiative by Teagasc. The Stay Safe with Jessy Farm Safety Campaign consisted of an online webinar […] The post Drim National School pupil wins National Farm Safety Art Competition appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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20 h. ago New public seating area unveiled near Blackrock Diving Tower

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A new public seating area has been officially unveiled near Blackrock Diving Tower in Salthill. The circular seating outside Blackrock Cottage has a mix of spaces, suiting all ages and accessibility levels. It was built using sustainable materials, as a joint project between the City Council and […] The post New public seating area unveiled near Blackrock Diving Tower appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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20 h. ago St Peter’s NS Mountcharles honoured as national Green Flag award winners

The teachers and students of St Peter’s National School in Mountcharles have been given a national award by An Taisce… The post St Peter’s NS Mountcharles honoured as national Green Flag award winners appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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20 h. ago GAA weekend preview: What is on and where to watch the action?

On Saturday, Kerry face Cavan while Dublin take on Cork at Croke Park. Prior to that, the Dublin hurlers will take on Limerick, while Galway take on Tipperary at the Gaelic Grounds.

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21 h. ago NCAD could not ‘wipe slate clean’ after student with Down syndrome failed exam, WRC hears

Woman (25) has brought complaint alleging failure to provide reasonable accommodation

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21 h. ago Lions tour diary: Ahead of Argentina clash a relaxed Johnny Sexton, Dostoevsky and questions of identity

British and Irish Lions squad sing from same hymn sheet about being best of the best

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22 h. ago Leaving Cert economics: A ‘great paper’ with topical questions

Students hoping for high marks needed to have studied entire course

Economics

24 h. ago Galway v Tipp: A rivalry rooted in thrillers | The appeasement of bandwagon fans

Declan Bogue and Fintan O’Toole join Ronan Early to discuss Tipp’s revival, and their fast-returning support-base.

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27 h. ago University of Galway number 3 in EU for sustainable development

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM University of Galway is the number one university in Ireland for sustainable development for the fourth year in a row. As well as being top of the class in Ireland, the ranking places University of Galway No. 3 in the EU. The ranking has been announced in […] The post University of Galway number 3 in EU for sustainable development appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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