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Galway

# galway - Monday 14 January, 2013

From The Score Connacht

FBD League: Leitrim, Sligo and Galway maintain winning runs

Sligo and Galway will fight it out for top spot in Section A while Leitrim lead the way in Section B.

# galway - Sunday 13 January, 2013

Petty Theft This post contains images

9 things people in Ireland just can’t stop stealing

From beer glasses in Dublin to pieces of history in Connemara, there are sticky fingers all over the country.

# galway - Friday 11 January, 2013

From The Score Play It Again Sam

Ireland v Croatia wins the battle of TV sports ratings

There you go Shay, you can clap for that.

# galway - Tuesday 8 January, 2013

Barna in Connemara most popular with Irish holidaymakers in 2012

Abbeyleix, Woodenbridge and Ballina also so significant increases in online searches by Irish people.

# galway - Monday 7 January, 2013

From The Score London Calling This post contains videos

Elwood claims Connacht are ‘back on the horse’ after thumping win over Dragons

Try-scoring forward George Naoupu is expected to be fit for the Harlequins match after he was taken off on 31 minutes.

From The Score Connacht

FBD League: Galway, Sligo and Leitrim triumph

Micheal Meehan was to the fore as the Tribesmen got their 2013 campaign off to a winning start in Tuam yesterday.

# galway - Sunday 6 January, 2013

Christmas is over, so here’s where to recycle your tree

Sorry to bring you bad news but it’s time for the decorations and the Christmas tree to come down and here’s where you can dispose of that spruce…

# galway - Tuesday 1 January, 2013

From The Score Stutters

Pro12: Connacht desperate to slay Dragons and revive their season

With home games coming up against Welsh and Italian opposition, Eoin Griffin is hoping to climb the tab

# galway - Sunday 30 December, 2012

From The Score Looking Back

2012 Reflections: Hurling (Liam McCarthy Cup) Part 2

In the second of a three-part series, we look back on the hurling fortunes this year of Galway, Kilkenny, Laois, Limerick and Offaly.

# galway - Saturday 29 December, 2012

Over 1,100 delays/collisions on Irish roads in 2012 – AA Roadwatch

At 374 incidents, Dublin experienced nearly four times as many delays as anywhere else.

# galway - Friday 28 December, 2012

From The Score Looking Back

2012 Reflections: Gaelic Football Part 3

In the third of a six-part series, we look back on the football fortunes this year of Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Laois and Leitrim.

# galway - Thursday 27 December, 2012

From The Score Hitting The Net This post contains videos

Pick It Out. Here’s 20 of the best hurling goals from 2012

Raise the green flag to salute some of the best scores from the country’s top hurlers over the past year.

From Business ETC Domestic Tourism

In which Irish city would we most like to celebrate New Year?

According to a Hotels.com survey, it’s Galway.

# galway - Monday 24 December, 2012

Man charged following serious road collision in Galway

A 21-year-old man was seriously injured when he was struck by a car at Knocknacarra yesterday afternoon.

# galway - Saturday 22 December, 2012

From The Score Gift Wrapped

‘It’s a great Christmas present for us’ – Penney reflects on Connacht’s near miss

Munster climbed to third in the Pro12 table after their win in Galway.

From The Score Pro12

As it happened: Connacht v Munster, RaboDirect Pro12

Connacht have taken some impressive scalps in Galway this year and Munster were without some big names.

From The Score Pro12

Connacht v Munster: 3 key battles to decide the outcome

History favours the Reds but a glance at the teamsheets suggests a home win.

# galway - Friday 21 December, 2012

From The Score Tour Champs

Big break: NUI Galway secures snooker’s Grand Finals for 2013

Ken Doherty and Mark Selby will join an elite field for the Players Tour Championship event.

From The Score Team News

Pro12: Elwood stacks a strong Connacht deck for Munster match

The westerners are looking for a clean sweep of 2012 home victories against their rival provinces.

From The Score Domestic Bliss

Pro12: Coughlan leads Munster and Stringer at 9 for Connacht clash

The veteran scrum-half will partner Ian Keatley while Felix Jones misses out through injury.

# galway - Thursday 20 December, 2012

Ireland tops Fodor’s travel guide list for 2013

The travel guide promotes the Gathering as one of the ‘must see’ events of 2013.

# galway - Wednesday 19 December, 2012

The 5 at 5: Wednesday

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

From The Score Home Banker

Pro12: Ulster and Connacht look to overcome home woes

Leinster and Munster have enjoyed a swathe of away day successes in Belfast and Galway respectively.

HIQA announces 12-person team to lead Savita inquiry

The team will be led by Dr Paul Fogarty, a consultant obstetrician from the Ulster Hospital in Belfast.

# galway - Sunday 16 December, 2012

From The Score Reel Stories This post contains videos

Sports Film Of The Week: A Year Til Sunday

If you’re going to document as season, you might as well go and win the Sam Maguire at the end of it.

# galway - Wednesday 12 December, 2012

Staff bitten by fleas at University Hospital Galway

Being the biggest hospital in the west, it will be a major concern if it spreads from the outpatient department to the main hospital.

# galway - Tuesday 11 December, 2012

Garda arrested in Co Galway over alleged sexual assault

The man has been suspended and is being questioned over the incident at Loughrea Garda Station.

# galway - Monday 10 December, 2012

From The Score Heineken Cup

Connacht are a bloody good team declares Biarritz fullback Balshaw

The westerners are looking to pull off a Heineken Cup double against the French side on Friday.

# galway - Saturday 8 December, 2012

From The Score Heineken Cup

Biarritz win was better than Quins but we want more – McCarthy

The Connacht lock believes a return victory next week in France is a distinct possibility.

Two arrests and appeal for witnesses over crashed ‘blue Volvo car’

Two or three people left the scene of a crash in Galway on Thursday night, Gardaí say.

# galway - Friday 7 December, 2012

From The Score Heineken Cup

The drinks are on Elwood as Connacht stun Biarritz

Dan Parks and Fetu’u Vainikolo scored the points but the 23-man squad can all be proud of their effort.

From The Score West Is Best

As it happened: Connacht v Biarritz, Heineken Cup

We were in Galway for the crucial pool three clash between the westerners and two-time European finalists.

# galway - Thursday 6 December, 2012

‘Gnarly City Counsel’ parking tickets fool Galway motorists

The tickets were put under the windscreen wipers of cars in the Crescent/Sea Road area – and the council say it was “an elaborate prank”.

# galway - Wednesday 5 December, 2012

Galway City Council refuse trucks repossessed

The trucks leased by Holden Plant Hire have been taken back from the council, it said today.

# galway - Tuesday 4 December, 2012

Readers’ Panel Part One: What are you expecting from Budget 2013?

We spoke to some readers about their hopes and fears ahead of tomorrow’s budget. Here’s what they had to say, in their own words.

# galway - Saturday 1 December, 2012

From The Score Tv Blackout This post contains videos

Pro12: Connacht victory crucial for make-or-break month says Poolman

The westerners entertain Edinburgh in Glasgow this evening ahead of Heineken Cup matches against Biarritz.

# galway - Thursday 29 November, 2012

Iarnród Éireann makes route changes for 2013

Making journey times up to 13 minutes faster, increasing services on Galway, Westport and Portlaoise routes and cancelling poorly demanded services.

# galway - Monday 26 November, 2012

From Business ETC Galway City

Galway Volvo Ocean Race worth €60.5 million to Irish economy

Over 500,000 people visited Galway city for the festival with 16% of those coming from outside of Ireland.

# galway - Friday 23 November, 2012

Hospital group to “cooperate fully” with HIQA Savita investigation

HIQA announced today that it is to undertake an investigation, separate to the HSE investigation, into the death of Savita Halappanavar at University Hospital Galway.

# galway - Tuesday 20 November, 2012

HSE to examine make up of panel, says it takes husband’s concerns ‘extremely seriously’

A face-to-face meeting with Savita Halappanavar’s husband Praveen has been sought after he said he would not cooperate with the investigation.