Since our last report all of the remaining County Finals have been held and the following are the results. Swimming Congratulations to John Egan who took Gold in the Boys U14 Breaststroke, Ciara Duggan took Silver in the Girls U16 Freestyle, Colin Duggan took Silver in the Boys U12 Breaststroke, Angela O’Connor also took Silver in… Read more »
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The style you choose is usually the one with which you feel most at home with. If you like living informally, surrounded by your possessions, you probably like a cosy traditional look, like that of a country cottage or an Edwardian villa. But if you like space, you may go for an uncluttered look, where… Read more »
A Group from the Carnmore Ladies Club and friends took part recently in a sponsored walk for Galway Rape Crisis Centre and raised a total of €2,020. The Galway Rape Crisis Centre has done very valuable work for victims and all monies raised will hopefully help its existence to continue as they are currently striving… Read more »
The Parent and Toddler Group continue to meet on Tuesdays from 2pm to 3:30pm. We have seen an increase in numbers joining the group. The toddlers continue to enjoy painting, rhymes and songs as well as freeplay and its great for the parents too, a chance to discuss the ups and downs of the week!… Read more »
Exercise is a word that haunts many of us as were are constantly reminded that we should exercise more, that we should have exercised more in the past and what will happen if we don’t exercise more in the future. Many of us know or have that super fit athletic friend who puts us to… Read more »
Childhood eczema, sometimes called atopic or infantile eczema, is a fairly common hereditary condition, which affects one in every eight babies. The skin becomes irritated and inflamed. It feels very itchy, and the child instinctively scratches, which aggravates the condition and can lead to the skin becoming broken and raw, and even in severe cases… Read more »
Congratulations to Gerard & Annette Hanley. Now Sarah, Kevin and Christina have a new baby brother, Ronan Gerard, who was born on the 17th of June, 2002. Congratulations to Mary and Michael Flaherty, Cahergown who celebrated their 25th Wedding Anniversary on the 11th of June. Wishing you both many more years of happiness. Congrats to… Read more »
U12 City League Final Claregalway 0–12 Salthill/Knocknacarra 1–7 at the Prairie, 9th of May 2002 In a game that grabbed the interest of the large support from both clubs from start to finish, Claregalway won the City League final against Salthill/Knocknacarra by the narrow margin of two points. Indeed, for the last 7–8 minutes only… Read more »
Stuff a miniature marshmallow in the bottom of a sugar cone to prevent ice cream drips. Use a meat baster to squeeze your pancake batter onto the hot griddle, perfect shaped pancakes every time. To keep potatoes from budding, place an apple in the bag with the potatoes. To prevent egg shells from cracking, add a… Read more »
It is a parable all parents might do well to listen to. “Lighten up, find joy in your children and in your life”, Dr. Vincent Molony told delegates at a recent annual conference of Mental Health Ireland in Westport recently. Dr. Molony, a Consultant Psychiatrist, is author of a number of books aimed at helping… Read more »
Congratulations to our new T.D. Deputy Noel Grealish. We are all very proud of his achievement and we wish him every success for his future in the Dáil. Wedding congratulations to the following couples and we wish them all a very happy future together 18th May Patrick O’Connell, Cloonbigeen to Tanya Firzgerald, Salthill. 25th May… Read more »
On foreign travels we are all too aware of some of the illnesses encountered, so a checklist of preparations, which might be useful to have with you, follows. Diarrhoea remedy such as Arret and rehydration sachets e.g. dioralyte. Travel sickness tablets e.g. Stugeron, Sealegs, and Joyrides. Obviously useful on rough sea crossings. Indigestion remedy e.g…. 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.
