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Ragwort is a poisonous weed and we see it everywhere in Claregalway. Will Galway County Council take note? Ragwort poisoning is one of the most common causes of plant poisoning in equines; with young horses and ponies most at risk. It is a common weed that grows throughout Ireland. Also known as Senecio jacobea, it… Read more »

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Mon 17th Sept 2012 @ 8.00pm Venue: New Parish Hall Lackagh All members, and previous members are invited to attend and bring a friend or two! Anyone interested in joining the society is very welcome. Further information ring Feargal @ 087 982 6312

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Perfect for school lunches & super suppers! Ah. Listen to the quietness of the house now. The calm house that arrives with September’s first breath is something to be relished. I only had two days to enjoy it before heading back to college myself, but, my oh my, was it lovely. The floors stayed clean, the… Read more »

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A former Galway champion runner and NUIG scholarship student will spearhead a major charity road race in Claregalway, along the circuit of the popular Galway 5k Series, next month. Former all-Ireland champion Kathryn Casserly is collaborating with Castlegar Athletic’s Club to host the 5K Road Race, which is expecting to attract scores of competitors to… Read more »

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Martin, better known as Mansie, Hanley September 6th, Carnmore Martin, better known as Mansie, Hanley, Carnmore. Reposing at Sioraiocht within the grounds of the Church of the Assumption and St. James, Claregalway tomorrow Friday from 5. Removal at 8 to the church. Mass for Mansie Hanley on Saturday at 12. Funeral afterwards to Claregalway Cemetery. Family… Read more »

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There may be a recession but members of a local business initiative are working together to prove that it’s possible to succeed, using a proven approach that generates new opportunities. Business Network International’s Claregalway Chapter was set up in June 2010 with the aim of using mutual support and a structured method of networking to… Read more »

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There was much anger in the Rooaunmore area last week when a number of cars assembled in another night of utter stupidity and danger when a group of young car drivers and friends put their own lives and the lives of several others at risk on the main N 63 road. For over an hour… Read more »

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U-16 Ladies play Caltra -Cuans in the Championship in Claregalway on this Wednesday at 7pm. U-14 ladies held a 7-a-side Blitz on Saturday last and thanks to Westport Killannin and KilkerrinClonbern Clubs for attending. Our thanks to the parents that helped out on the day and the two refs Ciara and Eimile. Our U-14 Gold… Read more »

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The death has occurred of Maire N.T. MAHER, (née Hannelly) of Claregalway and Borrisoleigh, Tipperary Reposing at Claregalway Funeral Home today, Friday, from 6pm with Removal at 7pm to the adjoining church. Requiem Mass tomorrow, Saturday, at 11am followed by burial in St. Brigid’s Cemetery, Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary at approx 2.30pm. Date published: Friday, August 31,… Read more »

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The death has occurred of Mary Newell, (née Greally) of Polkeen, Castlegar and formerly Montiagh, Claregalway, Galway Peacefully. Reposing at Síoraiocht beside the Church of The Assumption and St. James, Claregalway, this Wednesday evening from 5pm with Removal at 7pm to the Church. Funeral Mass at 11am tomorrow, Thursday, followed by burial in Claregalway Cemetery…. Read more »