| We at the Westwood continue to support worthwhile projects and charities in the local area.
The Westwood & Busker Brownes are Proud Sponsors
of The Early Music Festival 2008
Sponsoring Blast from The Past on Saturday 17th May 2008 at Galway City Musuem
GALWAY BUSINESS
Galway is emerging as an international centre of excellence for manufacturing and research in the medical and biomedical sectors. Overseas companies in Galway include Boston Scientific, Medtronic, Tyco, Hewlett Packard, Nortel, SAP, and Fidelity.
Galway has two major third level institutions, National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG) and Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT), which, together in Galway City, have a total student population of close on 22,000.
NUIG has 12,000 full-time and 3,000 part-time students in seven faculties. NUIG has world-class research centres in regenerative medicine, biomedical engineering, bioprocessing, applied optics, laser applications, diagnostics, web technology and power electronics.
USEFUL GALWAY LINKS
- (IDA) Galway Business Park, Dangan, Galway, Ireland
- Merlin Park Hospital, Merlin Park, Galway, tel: +353 91 775775
- Bon Secours Hospital Galway, Renmore, Galway, tel: +353 91 757711
- Galway Clinic, Doughiska, Galway, tel: +353 91 785000
- University College Hospital, Galway, Newcastle Road, Galway, Co. Galway, tel: +353 91 580580
- National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway / NUIG / UCG)
- Galway County Council
GALWAY FESTIVALS & EVENTS
TOURISM
CONNEMARA
VOLVO OCEAN RACE 2008-09
The west coast Irish port of Galway will be the stopover for the 2008-09 Volvo Ocean Race following the Irish Government’s announcement this week that it had agreed to make funding available to help bring the race to Ireland for the first time.
Best Images from 2005/2006
Watch Volvo Ocean Race TV - Epic Clips from previous Races
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