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An independent protest is planned in Eyre Square this weekend on Saturday 5th of July at 12:30-1:30PM, on the same day as a national protest by CATU in Dublin, to bring attention to recent changes in rental law. The RPZ Reform Protest aims to raise awareness surrounding a recent bill which changed…
Ireland’s native red squirrels are able to detect and respond to a returning natural predator, the pine marten, according to a new study from University of Galway – We speak with Dr. Emily Reilly about how the Red Squirrel behaves when sharing a habitat with Pine Martens
Formed in 2025 Galways only fully LGBTQIA+ choir was developed as a safe and fun space to explore your queer voice. Choir Director Joy joins Mary Tynan to talk about choirs, queers and mental health. Queer Canaries Choir takes place weekly at Teach Solais in Galway – Contact them via…
The Clean Coasts programme works with communities to help protect and care for Ireland’s waterways, coastline, seas, ocean and marine life – The clean coasts observer program allows people to become citizen scientists in their own locality to help document and inform our national understanding of our marine biodiversity. In…
An international team of astronomers led by University of Galway, has discovered the likely site of a new planet in formation, most likely a gas giant planet up to a few times the mass of Jupiter. Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) in Chile, the researchers captured spectacular images around a distant young star for the first time in…
Author, Travel Journalist and Columnist Domhnall O’Donoghue lost his sister to an accident during the pandemic. This shook Domhnall to the core, catapulting him into writing The (Wonderful) Life of Connie Maguire, coping with and healing grief by tapping into his sources of creativity. This powerful book which is launching this month…
On June 12th, 2025, people from around the world will participate in the Global March to Gaza from Cairo to Rafah crossing – an apolitical, peaceful, coordinated, civilian action, demanding immediate humanitarian intervention in Gaza. Journalist and Activist Bairbre Flood is one of the Irish people taking part, along with…
On midnight 21st May Sophie Ní Choimín went on Hunger strike until the Occupied Territories Bill is brought into effect by the Irish government. Sophie spoke to us on her 5th Day about what she needs to hear from Government to end the Hunger strike. Sophie has been invited to…
