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The Cortoon Lavally Drama Group presents Habeas Corpus by Alan Bennett and Directed by Fred Williams. The Show will be performed SMA House in Claregalway on Saturday 3rd February 2012 at 8:30pm. In the words of the group We did not know when we started the play how relevant it would be to the troubles and… Read more »

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If the party mood that characterised our Annual Social and Awards Night could be measured by the isobars that are used in weather reports, the result would be a definite high in the Claregalway Hotel on Saturday last. The array of cups and trophies won in 2011 by Claregalway Ladies Footballers and U16 Boys and displayed… Read more »

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Horkans Lifestyle & Garden Centre were awarded a top 5 star Quality award at this years Garden Centre of the Year awards held in Dublin on Friday night. Horkans received two top awards for excellence in their Westport Lifestyle & Garden Centre and also for their flagship centre in Turlough, Castlebar. Pictured are Keith Murphy,… Read more »

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This is the concept plan that I did for Castlebar Community Garden. The circulating paths form a leaf shape, symbolizing the importance of photosynthesis and plants to all our lives. The lines of a terraced grass bank follow the pattern of parallel leaf venation and create an amphitheatre in front of a staging area while… Read more »

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Congratulations to Deirdre Brennan, Amy Rohan, Fabienne Cooney and goal scorer Charlotte Cooney who all played for Galway in their Senior win over Waterford at the weekend. Galway play Clare next at a home venue at 2pm on Sunday. U12 Ladies Training begins this Saturday 18th February at 4.30pm in Knockdoe. Looking forward to seeing… Read more »

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February is the time when we are busy accepting entries for all Winter Competitions, most of which take place in March. Closing date for entries to all Winter Competitions is February 24th. Check out our Activities Page for more info on www.claregalwaylackaghcommunitygames.com or contact Marie 085 722 3235. Indoor Soccer, Table Tennis, Chess, Draughts, Choir, Handball, Badminton, Art, Cross… Read more »

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Local Businesses Working Together To Create Sales BNI Claddagh Chapter has been running since June 2010 and in that time those businesses have shared €800,000+ of business together. BNI is the most successful organization of its type in the world. It provides a platform for many businesses to work together to help keep opportunities for… Read more »

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The restoration of Claregalway Castle by Dr Eamonn O’Donoghue and his team won the Oranmore Area Award for this large scale project. Eamonn O’Donoghue and his restoration team have put many years into the restoration of Claregalway Castle. The Castle will, for many centuries to come, be a window to life in the distant past…. Read more »

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The new Community Playground at Lackagh will open to the public on this coming Saturday February 4th at 12 noon. The official opening will be held at a later date but the playground will be available for all to use from this coming Saturday. However parents are reminded that safety and care must be taken… Read more »

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A well organized and very enjoyable day of both 40×20 and One Wall Handball took place last weekend at a challenge initiated between the handball clubs of Claregalway and Salthill. The challenges took place in the recently refurbished court in Carnmore Community Centre located on the outskirts of Galway City. Both Salthill Handball and Claregalway… Read more »

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Independent Deputy for Galway West, Noel Grealish has welcomed the allocation of €158,000 for the design stage of the Claregalway Inner Relief Road, which was announced as part of the National Roads Authority funding to Galway County Council for 2012. ‘I am delighted that this Government is committed to progressing with this road, which will… Read more »