The Office of Public Works (OPW) has confirmed that advance flood relief works in Claregalway are expected to be completed in early May. The completion of the works will enable the removal of Crusheeny Bridge, which the OPW has identified as a major obstruction to flow in the Clare River, particularly during the catastrophic floods… Read more »
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What is possible? In short, I firmly believe that anything is possible. Many people in everyday life and throughout history have achieved magnificent feats despite not having widespread support. You may remember a time of your own when people challenged your idea and you persisted anyway, and still you succeeded without their support. When you… Read more »
Our Annual Social Night in the Claregalway Hotel on Saturday February 19th will feature Special Guest Don Stiffe, well known entertainer from the All-Ireland Talent Show and Music by Silkwood. Patrons who wish to sit at tables on a group basis with their companions can arrange this in advance by informing any member of the… Read more »
It was no surprise that on the two nights of Leacach CCE Mummers Show that Turloughmore Social Centre was packed to capacity as once again the Mummers Show proved to be a tremendous success. Lackagh Mummers have attracted huge success and attention over the past few years and after their sell out nights, they look… Read more »
We’ve certainly had a hard start to winter and I suspect there’s more snow to come but the good news is that a hard winter often means a good summer will follow. However, my attempts at guessing the weather have been consistently wrong in the past so no predictions or refunds if I’m wrong. One… Read more »
Independent Deputy for Galway West, Noel Grealish has welcomed the news that Galway County Council are to proceed with the appointment of consultants for the Claregalway Inner Relief Road. ‘Following a meeting with Galway County Council last week, I am delighted that consultants are to be appointed immediately and this project is moving to the… Read more »
U14: Claregalway Ladies are back in training for the 2011 Season. Indoor training continues each Saturday for the U14 Panel and upwards in the Claregalway Centre. The U14 Panel travels to Ballyboden on Saturday 5th February. Details of bus, times etc will be given at the next training session. There are a number of players… Read more »
Nutrition and Weight Loss Programme It’s that time of year again – when our thoughts turn to thinking about our health and waistline after an indulgent Christmas. I offer a 6 week one to one programme for Nutrition and Weight loss devised by leading UK Nutritionist Patrick Holford. During the programme we focus on eating… Read more »
Beginners Cookery Course in Treat Cafe 4 Weeks starting Feb 1st from 7:30pm to 9:30pm Learn the basics of cooking, techniques and tips to make you a confident cook. From easy starters to simple yet tasty main courses how to make sauces and whats the most impressive thing to do with poultry or fish. Learn some… Read more »
THE OPW have given early March as the date for the opening of two temporary bridges of Claregalway to allow the permanent bridge at Claregalway Castle be closed temporarily for flood relief work. It had initially been hoped that the temporary pontoon bridges would be in place before Christmas but the need for an extensive… Read more »
It doesn’t take much for me to start questioning my abilities as a GIYer at this time of the year. I wander around my veggie patch, poking at kale plants with a stick and feeling mightily peeved that there’s nothing much worth eating. And wondering, is there more I could have done? The frustrating thing… Read more »
The long awaited bypass for Claregalway will be put out to tender next year with construction of the five kilometre stretch expected to begin in early 2012. It is the Christmas present that the residents and the businesses in Claregalway had been hoping to receive for many years as progress on the project will be… Read more »
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Beautiful photo taken this evening by Marie Dempsey at 7pm while saying the Rosary at the Grotto in Claregalway Church.
