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Introducing M-i Security and the range of Digital CCTV equipment, intruder alarms and fire alarms for your business premises or home. Our easy to use systems all come with the following options: Excellent recording quality CD reader/writer for saving incidents Remote viewing capability Low management with all recordings saved automatically Excellent business management tool Systems… Read more »

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Perched on platforms proudly pears rule the market stalls and grocery stores these days. Bosc, Bartlett, Conference or Rogue Red, there are sometimes too many varieties to choose from. When shopping for pears, we seek the slightly under ripe ones and allow them a few days to ripen at home before slicing into them and… Read more »

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Sometimes the weather forecasters get it right! They promised scattered light showers with mainly sunshine and that’s what Claregalway Agricultural Show got on Sunday last. The weather was almost perfect for the show. All the hard work and months of preparation for the event paid off when all roads headed towards Rockwood. Show Chairman, Val… Read more »

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by Jacqueline Hogge, The Tuam Herald Some of Galway’s landmark buildings are to to be lit up in gold next weekend, to highlight an awareness of cancer among children. The Light It Up Gold campaign is being promoted throughout the country over the coming weeks by the parents of children being treated in St. John’s… Read more »

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I know. You are getting ready to send your kid out the door and off to college in a week or two, and it has just dawned on you that they know absolutely nothing about living on their own. Your years of caring for them, and your parenting efforts, have been minimised into the space… Read more »

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Claregalway & District Day Care Centre is an unassuming, bright, bungalow in the heart of Claregalway village. Inside the building is a community of volunteers working to facilitate a group of elderly people as they socialise and relax. The Centre is located beside the Claregalway Dental Surgery and opposite the church on the N17. Volunteer… Read more »

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by Richard Bruton TD—Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Why does a small country like Ireland have so many politicians?  Even after current measures to cut the number of TDs are taken into account, Ireland will still have 218 national politicians. The average in countries with similar populations, like New Zealand, Denmark, Finland and Norway… Read more »

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Feast of St James, Baile Chláir, 25th July 2013 No ordinary Thursday A month long heatwave Thawing our hearts and sun starved bones, Quieter and half anaesthetised we gather In our Church of St James. Mostly on foot from all corners of the parish We could have been in Spain Wearing our mantillas, as some… Read more »

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This story is by Oranmore/Kinvara resident Mary Smyth whose husband Ben was diagnosed with lyme disease in 2006. I would appreciate some publicity on Lyme disease—its official name Borrelia Burgdorferi, which is a bacteria carried by a tick which is transmitted to a human by a tick bite. Studies show that Ireland has one of… Read more »