Claregalway woman Móna Wise swept the boards at the first ever Blog Awards Ireland event held in the Osprey Hotel, Naas Co. Kildare on Saturday night. In addition to winning “Best Blog Award” for www.wisewords.ie, a blog on food, family and lifestyle, Ms. Wise won awards for ‘Best Blog by a Journalist‘, ‘Best Photography Blog‘,… Read more »
Pictured above: Cormac Evans presenting a cheque to Tuam Cancer Care Committee members Cormac Evans ran a very successful Table Quiz in the Claregalway Hotel last Friday night in aid of Tuam Cancer Care Centre. A huge crowd showed up on the night & there was a total of 55 tables in the event. Quiz MC… Read more »
Drama fans are in for a treat this week when the annual Compántas Lir Autumn Theatre takes place at Carnmore Centre. The two-play offering, which opens tonight (Wednesday) and runs until Saturday night is into its third decade. It’s always a sell-out occasion with audiences treated to an hilarious night of fun and frolics, with… Read more »
The Inaugural Self Help Africa Dinner will take place this year on Friday, 9th of November in the Meyrick Hotel, Eyre Square, Galway. We hope that you will put this date into your diary and will consider organising a table or some tickets for a night out, with friends, family or work colleagues coming close… Read more »
Senior Ladies: Claregalway Senior Ladies travelled to Clonbur on Sunday morning for round 5 of the Div1 league. Clonbur scored the first two scores a goal and a point but Claregalway got on top and lead at halftime 2-6 to 2-3. The second half was end to end football with the greater fitnesss of the… Read more »
The Claregalway U14 girls made it four-in-a-row in the County U14 Championships on Saturday 13th October. This means that Claregalway have won U14 Ladies Championships in seven out of the last eight years. This year Claregalway ladies played Killannin in the Final in Moycullen having overcome arch rivals Corofin in the semi. Played in ideal conditions the… Read more »
Cregmore-Claregalway FC U12 girls soccer team did their Club, County and Province proud at the Umbro National finals held in the AUL, Dublin last Saturday, October 13th when they progressed to the All Ireland Plate final, only to fall at the last hurdle to a very impressive Donegal side. The side were undefeated in the… Read more »
Would you like to: Take part in an exciting new choral venture? Sing one of the great choral classics under expert direction? Learn challenging new choral work? Mark a special time of the year (Remembrance) with appropriate music? Learn more about voice production and choral technique from one of Ireland’s foremost choral directors? … all… Read more »
‘You’d have done well in college’ – has anyone ever said that to you? Do you feel you might have missed out on third level due to a variety of reasons? Is the time right for you now? Pathway to College aims to facilitate unemployed and low income workers, who meet certain criteria, to return… Read more »
Claregalway U-14 Ladies travelled to Dublin on Friday evening to take part in the Kilmacud Sevens Tournament. It was an early start on Saturday morning with Group Games starting at 10am in Silverpark. Claregalway defeated Boardsmill 6-6 to 2-2,Fermoy Ladies 3-9 to 2-4 and Aherlow Ladies 4-5 to 4-1 in their group games. The Round… Read more »
A few weeks ago we were invited to attend an event at Claregalway Castle. The event was to introduce Galwegians to several wines from the Loire valley (d’Anjou). The wines were being showcased alongside some of Galway’s premium foods. It was already the weekend, and seeing as the Castle is within walking distance from our home,… Read more »
Next weekend sees a series of courses from Wine and Cider Making to Wheatgrass, Sprouts and Juices and from Plan a year’s harvest to an Introduction to Wind Turbines and Wind Energy. There are still places available on all 4 courses and we offer 5 places for a reduced rate of €65 for the… Read more »
