Retail Theft Crisis Hits Ireland | Galway News

Scoreless Draw at Pearse Stadium | Galway News

Galway United and Waterford battled to a gritty, scoreless draw at Pearse Stadium — the final summer match for Galway at their historic home. Both sides created chances, including multiple near-misses and key saves, but solid defense kept the scoreline clean. Waterford, now two points clear of the relegation zone, will take heart from the point, while Galway’s fans bid farewell to their stadium with a dramatic, goalless finale. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1e6e13f408d9ce41

Galway Arts Festival's 50th Anniversary Plans | Galway News

Galway’s arts festival is gearing up for its historic 50th anniversary in 2025, with organizers already brainstorming how to honor five decades of creative brilliance while boldly stepping into the future. Chief executive John Crumlish reveals the planning is deep and deliberate, aiming to weave the festival’s rich legacy into a groundbreaking celebration that captures both its roots and its evolution — a milestone that promises to be as unforgettable as it is monumental. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e11d89467e1d4932

From Café to Culinary Empire | Galway News

From a tiny 25-seat café in Dún Laoghaire to Ireland’s biggest sports catering powerhouse, Lorraine Heskin’s Gourmet Food Parlour has grown into a culinary empire serving 7 million customers and employing 320 people across 11 restaurants. What began with a love of great food and warm hospitality has evolved into a dynamic brand with over 80 seasonal menu items, a booming events division, and a presence in top department stores. Lorraine credits her success to her team, loyal customers, and a steadfast commitment to quality Irish ingredients — proving that passion, people, and adaptability can turn a small dream into a national sensation. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/233f0246e08de31c

Gaeltacht Board Elections on Hold | Galway News

The elections for Údarás na Gaeltachta are on hold — despite new legislation passed in July — as government departments stall on setting a date, with insiders whispering that Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael fear losing seats to independents. The law’s technical groundwork is done, but the actual vote remains stuck in bureaucratic limbo. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b0f106c52777f7b0

Galway Simon’s Tough Housing Reality | Galway News

Galway Simon’s latest impact report reveals they helped over 1,150 households last year—keeping families afloat when they needed it most. But behind the numbers is a growing crisis: rising rents and scarce housing are pushing more people toward homelessness. While they’ve successfully prevented hundreds from ending up in shelters, the demand far outpaces available resources. Their vital work is under increasing strain, highlighting how urgent and unrelenting the housing emergency remains for vulnerable communities. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/289a0e6aeab732bd