The death has occurred of Christina (Chris) O’Brien(née Connell) Carnmore, Oranmore, Galway Formerly Tygreenanane, Barnaderg. Pre-deceased by her loving husband Tony, her parents James and Mary and her siblings Nora, Martin, Mary, Sr Kathleen, Phil,Patricia and Tom. Peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Sadly missed by her daughter Sharon, her son Declan,… Read more »
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Knockdoemore:Friday the 24 th of November represented a significant achievement for our club as we made the finalpayment on the loan used to acquire the Knockdoemore Grounds. We’ve successfully repaid €500Kwithout missing a single payment!The 20-acre site was acquired in 2009, and through the dedication of numerous officers, trustees,volunteers, the local business community, and our… Read more »
by Active Retiree Member Mary Lyons Why would anyone dread retirement when it opens up a New World of opportunity for adventure and freedom. An Active Retirement Group is the way to go! Claregalway Active Retirement Group is only in its infancy and yet it has opened our minds to a whole new way of… Read more »
This is a very special year for the group as it is our 40th Anniversary. In those forty years we have travelled to every corner of Ireland bringing with us sets, props, costumes, make-up, lighting and sound equipment and casts and crews who are now widely known throughout Ireland and are highly respected as one… Read more »
The death has occurred of Paul Fahy Cregcarragh, Claregalway, Galway / Athenry, Galway / Dundrum, Dublin The death has occurred of Paul Fahy, Cregcarragh, Claregalway, Co. Galway and formerly of Slieverue, Athenry and Dundrum, Dublin. Unexpectedly and tragically, on November 5th 2023. Deeply regretted and fondly missed by his parents Oliver and Sheilagh, sister Patricia (Deveney),… Read more »
The death has occurred of Noel James Noone Crusheeney, Claregalway, Galway / Galway City, Galway Crusheeney, Claregalway, Co. Galway and Tirellen Heights, Galway Beloved son of Patrick and Margaret Sadly, missed by his heartbroken family, his grandmother Julia, aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and friends. Reposing at Sioroíocht (H91XH02) in the grounds of the Church… Read more »
Ladies News:Our Senior ladies faced Kilkerrin/Clonberne in the County Final on Sunday.It wasn’t to be however as we lost out on a scoreline of 2:09 to 0:08 despite a spirited performance.Thanks to our ladies and management team for representing the club so well all year and for all thework you continue to put in to… Read more »
The death has occurred of Ballinacregg, Carnmore, Oranmore, Galway / Claregalway, Galway The death has occurred of Margaret Fox(née Molloy), Ballinacregg, Carnmore, Oranmore, Galway / Claregalway, Galway Ballinacregg, Carnmore, Oranmore, Galway / Claregalway, Galway Margaret Fox (nee Molloy) Ballinacregg, Oranmore, Co. Galway. October 12th 2023 (peacefully at Galway University Hospital), deeply regretted by her sons John, Brian,… Read more »
County Galway Ref 1988 Mark 324 Date(s) 29/06/2023 Category C Fáilte chuig Comórtas Na mBailte Slachtmhara Super Valu don bhliain 2023. Táimid buíoch daoibh as ucht nahiontrála a chur chugainn, agus guimíd gach rath ar bhúr gcuid oibre amach anseo. Community – Your Planning and Involvement / An Pobal – Pleanáil agus Rannpháirtíocht:Fáilte chuig Comórtas… Read more »
The death has occurred of J J Conneely Carnmore, Oranmore, Galway / Claregalway, Galway J J Conneely, Carnmore, Oranmore, Co Galway. Passed away peacefully on 8th October 2023. Dearly loved husband of Brid and cherished father to Ann, David, Sean, Caroline, Greg, Noel and Deirdre. Sadly missed by his family, sons in law, daughters in… Read more »
Mens News:Our Senior men lost out on a scoreline of 1:11 to 0:16 against Milltown on Sunday in the QuarterFinals of the Bon Secours Senior championship. Thanks to our lads and management for a great year,such hard work to just come up short.An historic semi-final isn’t for us this year but we will learn from… Read more »
Mary Duffy(née Casey) Aille, Barna, Galway / Claregalway, Galway On October 7, 2023 Mary died peacefully, in the loving care of the staff at Brook Lodge Nursing Home. Dearly beloved wife of the late Jimmy, mum to the late baby Patrick and sister to the late Helen, Bridie and Jimmy. Mourned and sadly missed by… Read more »
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