Starting a new job isn’t easy. In that case, starting a new job, in conjunction with the formation of a brand-new football team, certainly isn’t a cakewalk either. Yet, for Phil Trill, the newly-appointed manager of the newly-founded Galway United Women’s FC, this job is the culmination of years of hard work. The nerves, if there are any, are an afterthought. His … [Read more...] about New Team, New Manager: Phil Trill’s Journey to Managing Galway United WFC
Abracademics! Keith Barry on Galway, student life and work ethic
The University of Galway could at times be described as a magical place. For Keith Barry, a science graduate of what was then NUI Galway, turned world-renowned hypnotist and magician, that much rings true. Since leaving college at the tail-end of the 1990s, Keith has gone on to achieve global superstardom; from selling out shows across the globe to working on blockbuster … [Read more...] about Abracademics! Keith Barry on Galway, student life and work ethic
New Team, New Manager: Phil Trill’s Journey to Managing Galway United WFC
8 February 2023; Galway United women's manager Phill Trill at the launch of the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland 2023 season held at City Hall in Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile Starting a new job isn’t easy. In that case, starting a new job, in conjunction with the formation of a brand-new football team, certainly isn’t a cakewalk either. Yet, for Phil … [Read more...] about New Team, New Manager: Phil Trill’s Journey to Managing Galway United WFC
Former mayor raises concerns over Gardaí numbers in Galway city
Photo: Lisa Hamilton The former mayor of Galway Niall McNelis says that a lack of Gardaí is making incidents of violence and assault more difficult to tackle. According to figures given at a recent City Joint Policing Committee meeting, there is approximately one Garda for every 384 people in Galway city. The population has steadily been on the rise in the last number … [Read more...] about Former mayor raises concerns over Gardaí numbers in Galway city
Where next for Galway United?
4 November 2022; Bastien Héry of Galway United after his side's defeat in the SSE Airtricity League First Division play-off final match between Waterford and Galway United at Markets Field in Limerick. Photo by Michael P Ryan/Sportsfile So near, yet so far, for Galway United. Rewind to July and you will find John Caulfield’s side sat second in the League of Ireland First … [Read more...] about Where next for Galway United?