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The A.G.M. of the 9 Arch Musical Society will be held on Thursday the 4th March at 8:00 p.m. in the Parish Meeting Room beside Claregalway Church. All members are requested to attend and bring a friend or two. All are welcome. Queries to Annette or Fergal on 091-797238 or 087-79826312
CLAREGALWAY 2010 FESTIVAL OF DRAMA in the Claregalway Leisure Centre Thursday 11th March – Friday 19th March Adjudicator: John P. Kelly It’s that time of the year again, when we have the Claregalway Festival of Drama. The event will be staged in the Claregalway Leisure Centre, which will be transformed into a theatre for
The Saw Doctors are putting the finishing touches to their new album at the Westmeath recording studios once used by Michael Jackson – and they are making the final preparations for their first Australian tour in 17 years. The band are completing their new studio album, the succinctly titled The Hazard is back in The… Read more »
Claregalway National School Parents Association is hosting a Secondary School Information Evening on Wednesday 3rd of March from 7pm–9pm. At the time of going to press, seven secondary schools are planning to attend including St Endas, St Marys, the Presentation Galway, Taylor’s Hill, the Mercy, Athenry Vocational and Jarlaths in Tuam. All parents and guardians are welcome to… Read more »
By Declan Tierney The continued renovations of Claregalway Castle can proceed as planned as the go ahead has been given to retain a number of alterations carried out and embark on additional works. This is despite opposition by the Department of the Environment who took the case to An Bord Pleanala and took issue with… Read more »
The DKN Vibro Plate Vibroplate machines have caused a revolution in weight loss, toning, fitness training and have many other benefits. Vibroplate machines give the body’s muscles a high-speed workout by using vibrations to stimulate them to contract and relax. By just standing on the Vibroplate
Claregalway Tidy Towns committee held their Annual General Meeting last week in Claregalway Parish Meeting Room. Officers elected were: Chairperson Stephanie Murphy-Penn Vice-Chairperson Bernie Faherty Secretary Mona Concannon Assistant Secretary Agnes Lenihan Treasurer Vincent Lyons Assistant Treasurer Seamus O’Connell Committee Joe Horgan, Ronan Staunton, Mary Kenny, Laurence King, Josie Concannon, Elaine Concannon.
ALL SHOOK UP – FEB 27th, 28th & MAR 1st 2010 Lackagh Musical Society presents their 2010 production “ALL SHOOK UP” from Feb 27th to March 1st inclusive nightly at 8:30 in the Turloughmore Social Centre. Produced and directed by Imelda French Fahy, ably assisted by assistant director Anthony Carey, choreography by Claire Taylor, musical… Read more »
In an unprecedented development for Calasanctius College Oranmore, ten local families have appealed the school’s decision to refuse their child a school place. Today seven families will have their case heard by an Appeals board set up by the Dept of Ed and Sc. under Section 29 of the Education Act. A further three families’… Read more »
Thirty three years ago saw a changing of the guard in Bawnmore as a youthful Pat Duddy took over reins in what was to become a long and distinguished career as principal of the local National School. Pat finally decided to call a day on his teaching career and retired in October last year. Such… Read more »
A Galway student could be walking the red carpet at the Academy Awards next month after the animatedfilm he ‘stars’ in was nominated for an Oscar. Fourteen year old Evan McGuire from Liscannanaun, Claregalway, stars in the animated movie The Secret of Kells as the voice of Brendan, alongside Irish greats Mick Lally and Brendan Gleeson.
Lackagh Musical Society will present their 2010 production at Turloughmore Social Centre from Feb 27th to March 1st inclusive. “All Shook Up” is a lively musical comedy, book by Joe DiPietro inspired by and featuring the music of Elvis Presley. “All Shook Up” is set in 1955 and tells the story of a small town… Read more »
Beautiful photo taken this evening by Marie Dempsey at 7pm while saying the Rosary at the Grotto in Claregalway Church.
