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You don’t have to love it – court issues TV licence fines ↗

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UHG under significant pressure from flu, ED and Norovirus ↗

University Hospital Galway has been under significant pressure this week with high attendances in the ED, the hospital treating multiple patients with flu, and managing a Norovirus outbreak.
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Visiting restrictions and long delays at UHG as winter bugs take hold ↗

Visiting restrictions have been put in place at University Hospital Galway today (Tuesday ) in response to increased pressure on several wards, including the hospital's Emergency Department.
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The announcement by TG4 yesterday of a €10 million funding package represents a major boost for creative talent both nationally and, crucially, within the regions — most notably the West, where the broadcaster is based. The investment reinforces TG4’s role as a central driver of regional creative development and a cornerstone of the independent production sector.

TG4’s €10 million funding package a major boost for creative talent in the west ↗

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Scientists in Galway have taken a significant step forward in the development of lab-grown “mini brains”, a breakthrough that could accelerate research into conditions such as stroke, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s.
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Galway scientists growing ‘mini brains’ in labs to aid research ↗

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More than €1.67 million has been awarded to seven towns and villages across County Galway that are working to strengthen local amenities, protect heritage and address vacancy.
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€1.67 million boost for Galway towns and villages ↗

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Christmas arrives each year like a soft pause in the long sentence of our lives. It is a moment when the noise of the world can, if we allow it, fade into the background, and something gentler takes its place. In a time when headlines feel sharp and days feel rushed, Christmas invites us to believe again in the quiet power of goodness, in the small magic of human connection, and in our shared responsibility to shape the memories that will live on long after the decorations are packed away.
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Let Christmas plant the seeds of goodness is a world devoid of magic ↗

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Second prison sentence for charity box thief ↗

A man with 160 previous convictions, who is currently serving a sentence for stealing a charity box containing €600 from an Athenry pub, was back before Galway District Court this week, where he received an additional sentence for stealing a charity box from Londis, Newcastle on September 20, 2024.
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