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False Widow spiders up to 230 times more poisonous than native species, study finds

# Nui Galway

False Widow spiders up to 230 times more poisonous than native species, study finds

Aug 29th 2022, 10:03 AM 35,666 Views 46 Comments

The research was conducted by scientists from the Ryan Institute in NUI Galway.

Almost one-third of workers would change jobs to guarantee working remotely, survey finds

# Remote Working

Almost one-third of workers would change jobs to guarantee working remotely, survey finds

May 30th 2022, 9:29 AM 13,229 Views 21 Comments

The third annual National Remote Working Survey found that 95% of respondents believe working remotely makes life easier.

NUI Galway land first Sigerson Cup title since 2003 as strong display secures win over UL

# Into The West

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# Into The West

NUI Galway land first Sigerson Cup title since 2003 as strong display secures win over UL

Feb 16th 2022, 8:55 PM 38,978 Views 9 Comments

Tough conditions in Carlow for tonight’s decider.

Sigerson Cup final to be shown live on TG4

# College Football

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# College Football

Sigerson Cup final to be shown live on TG4

Feb 11th 2022, 3:53 PM 15,453 Views 3 Comments

NUI Galway take on UL next Wednesday evening.

Lynch and Niland impress as NUI Galway claim victory over UCC

# Fitzgibbon Cup

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# Fitzgibbon Cup

Lynch and Niland impress as NUI Galway claim victory over UCC

Feb 2nd 2022, 7:18 PM 10,102 Views 0 Comments

Nine points separated the teams in Dangan.

10 points for Galway star Niland to fire NUIG into Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-finals

# On Fire

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# On Fire

10 points for Galway star Niland to fire NUIG into Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-finals

Jan 26th 2022, 9:51 PM 10,572 Views 4 Comments

The Galway University recorded an eight-point win over Mary I to ensure their progression to the next stage.

NUI Galway awarded win after serious knee injury forces Sigerson Cup clash to finish early

# Sensible Call

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# Sensible Call

NUI Galway awarded win after serious knee injury forces Sigerson Cup clash to finish early

Jan 12th 2022, 9:53 PM 20,753 Views 2 Comments

The clash with University Ulster was halted after 58 minutes when Sean Mulkerrins suffered a worrying-looking knee injury.

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NUI Galway on-campus internet access disabled after attempted cyber attack

# Cyber Crime

NUI Galway on-campus internet access disabled after attempted cyber attack

Sep 30th 2021, 1:13 PM 11,179 Views 1 Comment

The university said there is currently “no evidence of any data being compromised”.

NUI Galway community gather to pay tribute to family that died in Galway motorway crash

# Tributes

NUI Galway community gather to pay tribute to family that died in Galway motorway crash

Aug 27th 2021, 6:28 PM 14,673 Views 3 Comments

The family lived in Galway city for several years where Karzan Sabah had been completing a PhD.

Global study suggests new treatment approach for critically-ill Covid patients

# Nui Galway

Global study suggests new treatment approach for critically-ill Covid patients

Aug 22nd 2021, 3:24 PM 36,388 Views 21 Comments

The study involved 1,121 patients in Ireland, the US, Canada, Mexico, France and Spain.

Domestic violence costs Irish victims €113,000 over more than 20 years – study

# Financial Cost

Domestic violence costs Irish victims €113,000 over more than 20 years – study

Jul 14th 2021, 9:56 AM 7,897 Views 10 Comments

Lost income, health and legal costs and damage to property are cumulatively costing domestic violence victims billions every year.

Noble false widow spider bites can require hospital treatment – study

# Nui Galway

Noble false widow spider bites can require hospital treatment – study

May 27th 2021, 7:31 AM 27,106 Views 19 Comments

A study confirms that some bite victims experience symptoms very similar to the true black widow spiders.

New survey launched to capture people's experiences of remote working during the pandemic

# Working From Home

New survey launched to capture people's experiences of remote working during the pandemic

Apr 19th 2021, 6:10 AM 18,188 Views 14 Comments

Researchers from NUI Galway and the Western Development Commission will publish their findings from the survey in May.

People who had difficult childhood events may be struggling with mental health during pandemic, researchers say

# Nui Galway

People who had difficult childhood events may be struggling with mental health during pandemic, researchers say

Mar 26th 2021, 6:10 AM 16,704 Views 21 Comments

A clinical psychologist at NUI Galway says self-compassion and hope are key to mental wellbeing amid Covid-19.

Significant drop in number of children drinking and smoking in the last two decades

# Research

Significant drop in number of children drinking and smoking in the last two decades

Updated Mar 8th 2021, 2:29 PM 16,195 Views 30 Comments

More children reported feeling low and being on a diet compared with 1998.

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Irish scientists discover cause of 'skin-eating' conditions from False Widow spiders

# Study

Irish scientists discover cause of 'skin-eating' conditions from False Widow spiders

Dec 1st 2020, 1:00 PM 27,677 Views 23 Comments

The finding was the result of research carried out by scientists at NUI Galway.

Gardaí called to student accommodation in Galway over false alarm

# Nui Galway

Gardaí called to student accommodation in Galway over false alarm

Oct 2nd 2020, 5:28 PM 22,125 Views 6 Comments

Armed gardaí responded to reports of a possible firearm.

NUIG students warned they could face expulsion if they fail to stick to Covid-19 guidelines

# Coronavirus

NUIG students warned they could face expulsion if they fail to stick to Covid-19 guidelines

Sep 25th 2020, 7:13 AM 23,663 Views 11 Comments

Students have been urged to “socialise safely and call out reckless behaviour”.

# Galway

NUI Galway to refund students who don't take up places in campus accommodation this year

Sep 24th 2020, 11:41 AM 20,343 Views 2 Comments

Students were informed late in August that their time on campus may be limited this year.

Gardaí confirm probe into 'alleged racially-motivated incident' at NUIG campus

# Black Lives Matter

Gardaí confirm probe into 'alleged racially-motivated incident' at NUIG campus

Aug 25th 2020, 6:10 AM 25,939 Views 25 Comments

An Garda Síochána force has also encouraged people to report hate crimes instead of sharing incidents online.

Hacker was paid ransom after NUI Galway alumni data targeted in worldwide cyber attack

# Blackbaud

Hacker was paid ransom after NUI Galway alumni data targeted in worldwide cyber attack

Jul 30th 2020, 7:07 AM 58,260 Views 16 Comments

The university said “names, telephone numbers and email addresses” in its alumni database may have been targeted in the hack.

Over 30% of all plastic exported from Europe may not be recycled, according to Irish study

# Plastic Pollution

Over 30% of all plastic exported from Europe may not be recycled, according to Irish study

Jul 1st 2020, 9:31 AM 10,303 Views 38 Comments

The work was carried out by researchers from NUIG and University of Limerick.

Wet wipes: 50% of brands labelled 'flushable' actually contain microplastics (and shouldn't be flushed)

# Pollution

Wet wipes: 50% of brands labelled 'flushable' actually contain microplastics (and shouldn't be flushed)

Jun 23rd 2020, 6:20 AM 12,474 Views 21 Comments

The researched looked at how sanitary products are polluting Irish oceans.

Nationwide survey will ask people how they are coping as Covid-19 restrictions ease

# Wellbeing

Nationwide survey will ask people how they are coping as Covid-19 restrictions ease

Jun 16th 2020, 3:10 PM 9,565 Views 13 Comments

It will also ask people about how well they feel the government is balancing the lifting of restrictions with that of economic and social wellbeing.

Researchers want your questions for new survey about Irish society during the pandemic

# Nui Galway

Researchers want your questions for new survey about Irish society during the pandemic

Jun 9th 2020, 6:10 AM 7,939 Views 4 Comments

The research aims to record how Irish society has coped with the Covid-19 crisis.

High blood pressure can double risk of Covid-19 death, study says

# Nui Galway

High blood pressure can double risk of Covid-19 death, study says

Jun 5th 2020, 7:37 AM 19,114 Views 8 Comments

The new research was published today in the European Heart Journal.

Coronavirus: Irish researchers develop drone that can deliver UV light to disinfect public spaces

# Disinfection

Coronavirus: Irish researchers develop drone that can deliver UV light to disinfect public spaces

Jun 4th 2020, 6:10 AM 29,942 Views 15 Comments

The drones could be used at night time to sterilise empty trains, buses and restaurants.

This nationwide survey is asking the public which Covid-19 restrictions they would like lifted

Apr 22nd 2020, 6:10 AM 59,992 Views 55 Comments

The survey is being carried out by researchers at DCU and NUI Galway

190 doctors to join Ireland's coronavirus fight after graduating in online ceremony

# Nui Galway

190 doctors to join Ireland's coronavirus fight after graduating in online ceremony

Apr 6th 2020, 10:30 PM 24,352 Views 16 Comments

The doctors are expected to join the health service next month.

Three-quarters of children with autism not getting needs met in public system

# Waiting For Therapy

Three-quarters of children with autism not getting needs met in public system

Feb 21st 2020, 7:31 PM 19,090 Views 37 Comments

Some families are going into debt because of their child’s condition – one to the tune of €150,000.

Goal from Loftus clinches Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-final spot for NUIG over CIT

# Go West

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# Go West

Goal from Loftus clinches Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-final spot for NUIG over CIT

Jan 23rd 2020, 9:16 PM 9,077 Views 0 Comments

An eight-point win for NUI Galway tonight in Cork.

NUIG's Finnerty strikes 1-9 but champions UCC survive test to progress in Sigerson Cup

# College Clash

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# College Clash

NUIG's Finnerty strikes 1-9 but champions UCC survive test to progress in Sigerson Cup

Jan 12th 2020, 6:29 PM 16,653 Views 0 Comments

There was plenty action elsewhere in the Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup today.

0-12 for NUIG's Niland but Conway's 0-7 tally helps UCC to win Fitzgibbon Cup opener

# Pointing The Way

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# Pointing The Way

0-12 for NUIG's Niland but Conway's 0-7 tally helps UCC to win Fitzgibbon Cup opener

Jan 12th 2020, 3:57 PM 13,704 Views 1 Comment

A two-point success today for the champions in Dangan.

NUI Galway charity criticised by regulator for spending over €30,000 on taxis

# Investigation

NUI Galway charity criticised by regulator for spending over €30,000 on taxis

Dec 16th 2019, 10:54 PM 26,949 Views 63 Comments

The report also found over €48,000 had been spent by Galway University Foundation on business class flights from 2015-17.

A new survey is asking people to report sightings of wild honey bee colonies in Ireland this summer

# Bee On The Lookout

A new survey is asking people to report sightings of wild honey bee colonies in Ireland this summer

May 24th 2019, 7:00 AM 28,327 Views 27 Comments

The survey is the first of its kind in Europe.

Mayo youngster Conroy bags 2-1 as NUIG edge out holders DCU in Freshers final

# G-G-G-Galway

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# G-G-G-Galway

Mayo youngster Conroy bags 2-1 as NUIG edge out holders DCU in Freshers final

Mar 14th 2019, 6:01 PM 11,005 Views 2 Comments

NUIG held on for a one-point win in Tubberclair this afternoon.

Watch Fitzgibbon Cup hurling semi-final live: Mary Immaculate v NUI Galway

# And It's Live

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# And It's Live

Watch Fitzgibbon Cup hurling semi-final live: Mary Immaculate v NUI Galway

Feb 14th 2019, 2:20 PM 10,050 Views 0 Comments

Throw-in at Cusack Park in Ennis is 2.30pm.

0-11 for Galway's Niland as NUIG dump reigning champions UL out of the Fitzgibbon Cup

# Statement Win

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# Statement Win

0-11 for Galway's Niland as NUIG dump reigning champions UL out of the Fitzgibbon Cup

Jan 24th 2019, 5:00 PM 12,998 Views 2 Comments

The title holders fell to their second group stage defeat this afternoon.

Free-taking competition secures win for 2017 champions in opening game of the Sigerson Cup

# Super Saints

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# Super Saints

Free-taking competition secures win for 2017 champions in opening game of the Sigerson Cup

Jan 16th 2019, 5:34 PM 10,029 Views 0 Comments

St Mary’s saw off NUIG in Galway this afternoon.

NUI Galway's Teddy Bear Hospital aims to ease children's fears of doctor visits

# Grin And Bear It

NUI Galway's Teddy Bear Hospital aims to ease children's fears of doctor visits

Jan 13th 2019, 12:15 PM 9,794 Views 13 Comments

Over 1,200 sick teddy bears are expected to be admitted to NUI Galway’s Teddy Bear Hospital next week.

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