On August 4th 2004, signs and fly posting in Claregalway were listed and sent to Galway County Council Environment Department; the list was also published in Nuacht Chláir. The dirty and unkempt state of Claregalway village was also described. The fly posters were subsequently removed; the village was not cleaned. In August 2005 the dirty condition… Read more »
Monthly Archives: March 2006
The Claregalway Leisure Centre, located beside the GAA pitch in Lakeview is an integral part of the ever-increasing population of Claregalway. It is entrusted to Claregalway community and is run on a voluntary basis by the community for the community. The committee of the Leisure Centre would like to take this opportunity to update you… Read more »
The Club Annual Social Dinner Dance will take place on Saturday night 11th March in the Claregalway Hotel. The 20th anniversary of the legendary 1986 Junior B triumph will be honoured on the night. Which was the first county title to be won in the history of the club. Trainers of the victorious juvenile teams… Read more »
A presentation was made by Claregalway Scout Group to Paula Evans and Sarah Mooney to acknowledge with thanks the beautiful mural that they designed and painted in the Scout Den. The mural depicts scouting and local scenes and is truly magnificent. It is a wonderful addition to our recently refurbished den. We are delighted to… Read more »
As broadband infiltrates many homes in Claregalway people are finding the benefits of it. The ability to pass information quickly is essential to both regular and infrequent users of the internet and email. Yet Broadband is still not available to everyone in the community. For those who cannot avail of the DSL or phone based… Read more »
www.claregalway.net Invitation to all local groups, clubs, societies and organisations to get involved in participating in the Claregalway website to include a section dedicated to each groups interests. The site has been in existence since 2002 and ranks top of all searches relating to Claregalway. This community website, sponsored locally, aims to provide a free… Read more »
This year Claregalway has the honour of hosting the 54th All-Ireland Confined Drama Finals. This event will be staged in the Claregalway Leisure Centre and will run from the 21st of April to the 29th of April inclusive. This is a national event, which will attract large numbers from all over the Country and will… Read more »
The Claregalway Hotel was the venue for an extremely enjoyable evening for more than 200 local people on Tuesday 28th February. Canon Mullin was the host for the event. It was his “Thank You” to all the parishioners who give voluntarily of their time, to help out in the running of Church affairs on an… Read more »
Congratulations to Denise and Ronnie Walsh, Grange East, Turloughmore on the birth of their son Cillian Martin, born on the 8th January. Best wishes to Shane, Anne Moylan and family Darragh and Shane who moved into their new home in Lakeview. Best wishes to Frank, Ger McGuire and family Deana, Leona and Evan who moved… Read more »
Road conditions at Claregalway National School Having pressed for some time now to have the road safety conditions improved for both children and parents alike at Claregalway National School I placed a Notice of Motion before the Council for their meeting on the 23rd. January and I have now been informed that the council are… Read more »
The other night I had a dream, Where everyone were friends At a hooley given by God himself, To take his mind off sins The hooley was in heaven above The function room was large; There were two bouncers at the door, Who took the cover charge. The cover charge was each man’s soul, No… Read more »
Hi there, welcome again to the Nuacht Chláirs gardening section. Spring has sprung at last, albeit with a hint of frost. Trees, shrubs, perennials, bulbs, and other plants are starting to awaken. Let me now awaken your interest in this issues VIP (very important plant). Berberis darwinii Berberis darwinii is commonly known as ‘Darwin’s bearberry’,… Read more »