Restaurants Michelin-starred Loam in Galway closing over ‘insane’ running costsOwners Enda McEvoy and Sinead Meacle will continue to operate Éan, their bakery, wine bar and restaurant, on Druid Lane in the city
On The Market Your weekly guide to homes for sale around the countryA detached home on 0.4 acres in Dunshaughlin, Co Meath and a three-storey townhouse in Salthill, Co Galway are among the properties coming to market this week
Commercial Property ODJ auction offers a wide variety of properties in the westThe 30-plus lots include houses in prime locations in Galway City ideal for families
Energy Galway wind farm fines hit €16 million amid disagreement between Department and European CommissionControversial development subject to ongoing infringement case following landslide in 2003
Commercial Property Planet takes space in the last floor left in Bonham Quay CampusSoftware and payments company joins an existing line of tenants in Phase 1 of building, including Genesys International, Diligent Corporation and Signify Health
On The Market Your guide to residences for sale around the countryA well-presented, terraced period cottage close to all amenities in Rathfarnham village is among the properties coming to market this week
Planning Planning permission for Galway Ring Road to be quashed on climate grounds Decision is the latest delay to the €600 million project after An Bord Pleanála failed to take account of the state’s new climate action plan
Commercial Property Top Galway hotel comes to the market for €13 millionThe 113-bedroom Maldron Hotel Oranmore, currently operated by Dalata Ireland, is for sale as an investment through Savills
Residential Nine-unit luxury Galway development is launched this weekendThe Gallery in Salthill is a cosmopolitan development whose four-bed townhouse is now open for viewing by appointment
Commercial Property O’Donnellan & Joyce celebrates 40 years in businessFounder of Galway auctioneer remembers first ever auction in 1984, held outdoors on the Aran Islands, as ‘a fabulous start’
Companies Plans to create 100 new jobs at ICS Medical DevicesCompany works with start-up medical device companies to develop catheter technologies for minimally invasive medicine
Dining Out Gillian Nelis: A lunch to linger over on a Galwegian summer’s dayIn the midst of a memorable family holiday, the Sea Hare in Clifden pushes all the buttons for culinary heaven
Residential Blue is the colour in the wilds of ConnemaraBlue Charm Cottage in Tumneenaun, Clonbur, Co Galway is an angler’s paradise that has just come to the market for €395,000
Making it Work US multinational in hiring blitz at its European base in Galway Globalization Partners chief hails city as ‘great technology centre’, as it plans to take on 50 more staff in the next year
Doing the business ‘There is no good food in Ireland’: Meet the Galway food business proving tourists wrongGalway Food Tours has five full-time employees and is planning to go nationwide
Venerable Galway food emporium comes to marketEnquiries are being sought to buy Mortons of Galway, whose owner is retiring after many successful years
Five acres of development lands for sale near Galway city centreThe site, in Terryland, about 1km from Galway city centre, also contains two detached residences in good condition. Price is on application
‘Expansion of Galway businesses being held back by poor cycling infrastructure’Chief executive of company which employs 225 people on the outskirts of the city says a quarter of the workforce would cycle to work if there were safe, segregated routes
Top chef calls for better cycling infrastructure in Galway amid Salthill rowJP McMahon says improved cycling infrastructure in Galway city would be good for business