Tag Archive | Galway
Savita death a “medical misadventure”
The verdict has been given in the inquest into Savita Halappanavar’s death. The Daily Shift’s Aoife Bennett reports… About these ads
No Macnas parade in Galway this year
There’ll be no Macnas parade at the Galway Arts Festival this year. The Daily Shift’s Jill Murray reports…
Day 3: Midwife speaks at Savita Inquest
The inquest into Savita Halappanavar’s death at University Hospital Galway continues. The Daily Shift’s Lyndsay Hughes reports…
Benefit Cosmetics visit NUIG as part of Irish university tour
Benefit cosmetics recently visited NUI Galway to help raise money and awareness of Women’s Aid. The Daily Shift’s Shannon McNamee reports…
GAA: Hurling league hots up despite weather
Who would have thought it at the start of the League that Kilkenny would be rooted at the bottom with two losses from two games, but with just three points separating them from the top of the table its still all to play for in the National Hurling League Division 1. The Daily Shift’s James […]
IMRO Live Music Venue Awards
The 5th annual IMRO Live Music Venue Awards were held this week at the Irish Music Rights Organisation Headquarters in Dublin. Ben Finnegan of The Daily Shift has more…
GAA: Division 1A – Tribesmen and Rebels draw first blood as Deise lower the Banner
Kilkenny and Galway battled it out in a repeat of the Leinster and All Ireland finals, while Cork and Waterford claimed victories for the deep south. The Daily Shift’s James Donoghue has the round up…
GAA: NHL Division 1 Round 1 preview
After a breathtaking finale to the 2013 hurling season, who is going to get out of the traps quickest this year? The Daily Shift’s James Donoghue gives us his opinion…
GAA: Johnny Maher receives 8 week ban for incidents in Galway SHC final
After escaping disciplinary action in the Galway county final, Loughrea full forward Johnny Maher has been handed an 8 week ban by the Galway county board following a review of video footage of his shocking behaviour in November. The Daily Shift’s Kevin Bolger has more…
Savita’s husband suing Irish government
The husband of Savita Halappanavar intends to sue the Irish government. The Daily Shift’s Lisa Redmond has the story…
For Savita: never again
The circumstances of the death of 31-year-old Savita Halappanaver shook the country, and horrified the world recently. Some recently uncovered footage immortalises her. The Daily Shift’s Jessica Thompson has more…
Woman died at UHG after she was “denied” an abortion
A woman died in Galway last month after she was “denied” an abortion. The Daily Shift’s Roisin Peddle reports…
Galway medical student in critical condition
A medical student from NUIG is in a critical condition after his homemade Halloween costume caught fire in a Galway nightclub. The Daily Shift’s Jill Shortall reports…
Bowens and The Wood EP review
Galway trio Bowens and The Wood have released their debut EP. The Daily Shift’s Elaine Carroll reviews…
GAA: 2013 Hurling Championship preview
Last Thursday evening saw the draw for the 2013 GAA hurling provincial championships. The Daily Shifts Joe Slattery has more…