This summer a group of students, teachers and I travelled to South Africa to engage in some volunteer work. The work was to comprise of a mixture of teaching and building. On Sunday the 19th of July, after 34 hours travel, we arrived at our destination of Matatiele, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa. The group was divided… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2010
Club News: Excellent progress has been made to date on developments in Knockdoemore and in Lakeview. Much credit must go to the many volunteers who have given so freely of their time and expertise to get things to this stage. There will be a major fundraising drive launched over the next few months and the… Read more »
A number of the biggest names in Irish art are among participants in this year’s Claregalway Educate Together art auction on April 18th in the Westwood House Hotel, Dangan, Galway. John Behan, Joe Boske, Bob Quinn, Ger Sweeney, Marja Van Kampen, Michael Viney, David Archer, Laura Brennan, Roisin Coyle, Tom Mathews and more will be… Read more »
Patsy O’Hagan, a man of many talents, sadly passed away early on Sunday morning, March 21st last, leaving behind a record of a lifetime of immense achievements both on and off the football pitch. His death removes from the GAA community one of the most respected and influential figures in football performance and influence. Although… Read more »
Below is the March 2010 edition of the Nuacht Chláir, featuring local news including a local book review by Brother Conal, an article on Being Overweight by John Duffy of Claregalway Pharmacy, Saw Doctors to tour Australia after 20 years, Gardening Tips from local Horticulturist Josette Farrell, Claregalway GAA Club Building for the Future, and… Read more »
Claregalway-based drama group Compántas Lir will prepare for the All-Ireland confined drama finals when they stage a two-night run of their award-winning production of I Do Not Like Thee, Dr Fell, at the Town Hall Theatre, Galway this Friday and Saturday (March 26-27)
Best Set – Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward – Bridge DG (Open Best Stage Group – Moonshine by Jim Nolan – Glenamaddy (Confined) Best Lighting – Agnes of God by Jean Pielmeire – Nenagh Players (Open)
The classification of obesity (in adults) is usually based on the measurement of body mass index (BMI). BMI = weight (KG) divided by height (M) squared. < 20 = underweight >20-25 = healthy weight >25-30 = overweight > 30 = obese
Galway Choral Association is inviting new members to join the choir as they start preparations for a special summer concert. On Friday, June 11, the 50 strong choir will be joined by the Casper Civic Chorale from Wyoming USA for a unique choral experience in St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church.
Cócaireacht Cliste Folláin & Eacnamúil Ar mhaith leat ranganna cócaireacht a dhéanamh a bhéas ag diriú isteach ar oideas atá folláin agus eacnamúil? Beidh smointe breá do sneaicanna atá folláin agus blasta, modhanna chun builín baile a dhéanamh, cócaireacht oirthearach, earraí atá riachtanach i do tralaí siopadóireachta, freisin
Below is the January/February 2010 edition of the Nuacht Chláir, featuring local news including an article on the Lackagh Mummers, Claregalway Drama Festival 2010 lineup, Poetry from local residents, and other local stories.