A well organized and very enjoyable day of both 40×20 and One Wall Handball took place last weekend at a challenge initiated between the handball clubs of Claregalway and Salthill. The challenges took place in the recently refurbished court in Carnmore Community Centre located on the outskirts of Galway City. Both Salthill Handball and Claregalway… Read more »
Posts By: Josette Farrell
Another Step Forward for Claregalway Inner Relief Road As €158,000 Is Allocated
Independent Deputy for Galway West, Noel Grealish has welcomed the allocation of €158,000 for the design stage of the Claregalway Inner Relief Road, which was announced as part of the National Roads Authority funding to Galway County Council for 2012. ‘I am delighted that this Government is committed to progressing with this road, which will… Read more »
Tenders Sought For Pipe-Laying for Claregalway & Milltown Sewerage Schemes
Independent Deputy for Galway West, Noel Grealish has welcomed news that Galway County Council are now seeking tenders for the laying of the pipe network for the Claregalway and Milltown Sewerage Schemes. ‘Galway County Council hope to accept a tender in the next few months and work will commence on the laying of pipes in… Read more »
Sporting Injuries and The Use of Mouthguards
It is estimated that thousands of sports-related oral injuries are prevented each year by the use of mouth guards. Mouth guards, much like air bags, cushion the force of a blow to the jaw and dissipate the energy, greatly decreasing the incidence and severity of concussions because the lower jaw (the mandible), is not forced… Read more »
Thought for the Week – Nudge the Balance – Ronan Scully
In life it is faith that starts us off, but it is charity that keeps us going in any undertaking in life. Little acts of charity can awaken life-giving confidence in you and in others. Charity can be enacted in many ways, such as giving food and clothes to the needy, cheerful care of the… Read more »
Claregalway/Lackagh Community Games Open Night 2012
2012 is here and another exciting and busy year ahead for all involved in Community Games Activities. As an aim of Community Games is to introduce children to a wide range of sports and activities, Claregalway/Lackagh Community Games are holding an Open Night on Wed 1st February in Claregalway Community Centre from 7.30 – 8.30… Read more »
William Corless, YellowWood
The way we grow is from the inside out International Coaching week is February 6th-10th, so as a national board member of the International Coaching Federation (ICF) I thought I would play my part and promote coaching. Many people are not sure what coaching is, especially in Ireland, as it is relatively new here. When… Read more »
Horkan’s Lifestyle and Garden Centre, Lydican, Oranmore
Horkans Lifestyle & Garden centre has been selected by TV3 to host their weekly Gardening advice section on Thursday morning Ireland am programme. Paraic Horkan from Horkans will present the weekly programme live on air, he will demonstrate seasonal gardening tips and awswer gardening questions for viewers.
Archaeological Excavation at Claregalway
Cumann Seandálaíochta agus Staire na Gaillimhe Galway Archaeological and Historical Society Harbour Hotel, Dock Road, Galway Monday, 09 January 2012 @ 7:30PM “Recent Excavations at Claregalway.” By Mr. Brian Mac Domhnaill Lecture duration will be 30mins and will be followed by our AGM All are welcome to attend.
Thought for New Years 2012
For those of us making Resolutions take heed! It’s a new year it’s a new dawn etc, and we will all try to start off the year in a good way but will slowly or surely go back into the bad habits. The following is a list of life’s lesson written by Regina Brett, a… Read more »
What Goes Around, Comes Around
The man slowly looked up. This was a woman clearly very wealthy. ‘Leave me alone,’ he growled. The woman continued standing. ‘Are you hungry?’ she asked. ‘No,’ he answered sarcastically. ‘I’ve just come from dining with the President. Now go away.’ The woman smiled. Suddenly the man felt a hand under his arm. ‘What are… Read more »
R.I.P. Martin Fox
Martin Fox (Clochmaol, Carnmore West, Oranmore, Co. Galway), Dec. 20, 2011, sadly missed by his loving wife Evelyn and his adoring daughter Grace. Deeply regretted by his brother Michael and his sisters Mary and Anne, sister-in-law Margaret, brothers-in-law Sean and Pat, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends and his very close friend Walter. Rest in Peace… Read more »