Yes, its really true: Clare Garden Festival will become a stand-alone event in 2013! Following the successful first festival as part of Clare Agricultural Show this July, the 2013 festival is a stand-alone event to be held independently on 28th April 2013. The festival will be run in partnership with Co Clare Show committee at… Read more »
A Career’s Fair organised and hosted by Galway Rural Development Co. will take place in the Claregalway Hotel on Monday 3rd December from 10.30am to 3.30pm. Representatives of some of Galway’s largest employers and recruitment companies will be present among them EA Games, CPL Recruitment, Medtronic and Home Instead. Representatives of Galway’s educational and training… Read more »
The Office of Public Works will hold a Public Exhibition on the Clare River (Claregalway) Flood Relief Scheme from Friday 16th November to Thursday 13th December 2012 during normal business hours at the following locations. Unit No.6, Cois Chláir, Claregalway, Co Galway & Galway County Council, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway. Representatives from the Design… Read more »
Meeting on Family History One of the most heartening features in recent years is the upsurge of interest in family history and genealogy. In searching for answers, church records offer a wealth of information. So, the subject for discussion at the next meeting of the Western Family History Association is “Church of Ireland Records and Family… Read more »
Independent Deputy for Galway West, Noel Grealish has welcomed the announcement that an exhibition of the Claregalway and Clare River flood alleviation works are to go public display on Friday 16th November in the Arches Hotel, Claregalway at 11 a.m. ‘This exhibition will be launched by the Minister of State with responsibility for the OPW,… 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 »
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 »
An autumn garden seminar will be held at Claregalway Castle (five miles outside Galway on the Tuam Road) on Saturday, October 6th. Among the speakers will be Klaus Laitenberger, the former head gardener at Rossinver Organic Garden Centre and co-ordinator of the restoration of the Victorian House who will deliver instructions on how to grow… Read more »
Funds raised will benefit Cancer Care in the west of Ireland and Monivea Boxing Club On the 20th of October in the Raheen Woods Hotel, Gerry Cronnelly will attempt to smash the Guinness World Record for consecutive rounds of boxing. The current record is 120 and he will set a new record of 122 rounds,… Read more »
At ‘Space to Create’, 1st floor, Cois Chláir Shopping Centre, Claregalway Tuesday Evenings 19:00–21:00 2nd of October–13th of November 2012 €112 Contact Ester on 087 619 3870 www.esterkiely.com
