Image via Pexels As the countdown to St. Patrick’s Day gets underway, many are planning how they are going to spend the bank holiday weekend. With one in four motorists admitting to driving over the limit after a night out, the issue of drug driving is likely to become incredibly prevalent over this celebratory period. If you are considering taking illegal substances this … [Read more...] about Drug driving: What you need to know before getting behind the wheel
New virtual vegan restaurant opens for delivery in Galway city
A brand new restaurant serving plant based and vegan food opened in Galway city last week. The online restaurant, Vegan Club, offers a selection of rice and bao bowls and vegan coctails and beers. It’s a part of the Bargin Food Group, who have already launched two Galway virtual restaurants since June 2022. Speaking on the Vegan Club, Bangin Food Group manager Evan … [Read more...] about New virtual vegan restaurant opens for delivery in Galway city
The Life, Death and Legacy of Eve Cleary
It was 16 minutes past 11pm one summer night and Eve decided to head to bed. Her mother Melanie was brushing her hair in the mirror where she caught Eve’s gaze. “I love you, Mam. I’ll see you in the morning.” It had been a long day, and Eve said she was tired. “I love you too,” Melanie said. Both went their separate ways to get ready for bed, unaware of the horror that … [Read more...] about The Life, Death and Legacy of Eve Cleary
Sweet Sleepy Saviour
Luna snoozing on the back of the sofa. Photo by Jonathan McHugh The drones of my alarm which burst through my sweet dreams are seriously a buzz kill. Why do 9am lectures even exist? For many of us students, our lives consist of trotting in from a nightclub in the early hours of the morning, with lots of us maintaining the notion that we will still make it to our 9am … [Read more...] about Sweet Sleepy Saviour
Coldvember sees students swim in freezing sea for Galway Rape Crisis Centre
Photo via The Coldvember Team The annual Coldvember challenge, which sees students swim in the sea every day in November to raise money for charity, has gotten under way. Crowds of people are joining the event, with many arriving to Blackrock Diving Tower in Salthill at dawn each morning to immerse themselves in the cold water. People taking part are asked to also … [Read more...] about Coldvember sees students swim in freezing sea for Galway Rape Crisis Centre