We are all about fun times, and most of all, bringing joy to others through dance. SL Dance Technics is an award winning school of dance based in Abbeyknockmoy. With over fifteen years of excellence, and established as one of the leading dance schools in County Galway, SL Dance Technics prides itself on quality teaching, offering fun and… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2014
The death has occurred of Bridie (Bridget) Cummins (née Johnston) of Gortatleva, Claregalway, Galway and formerly Rockwood, Claregalway. Predeceased by her husband Michael. Sadly missed by her daughters Marie and Geraldine, sister, brother, son in-law, her adoring grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Deeply regretted by her extended family, relatives and friends. Reposing at the Mortuary Chapel Claregalway on… Read more »
A Galway mother of two with a passion for art has taken the plunge after almost a decade of teaching, and opened her new studio in her native village. Aisling Kearney Burke has been working as an artist and art instructor with GRETB (formerly County Galway VEC) for the last eight years, while also holding down… Read more »
What is influenza? Flu is an illness caused by the flu virus. It is passed from person to person through droplets created when someone with the infection sneezes or coughs. Flu can spread quickly. Symptoms of flu include a high temperature (fever), muscle aches, cough, headache and extreme tiredness. It usually lasts for between two… Read more »
As part of the ongoing development of the Knockdoemore community, sport and social facilities at Knockdoemore we want to update you on our plans to ensure these developments will become a reality in the coming months and years. It should be reiterated that these facilities are for all club members, residents and visitors to Knockdoemore…. Read more »
Some of Galway’s most iconic buildings are set to go gold this weekend as part of an initiative to highlight awareness of children’s cancer. The Light It Up Gold event is being held worldwide and will see hundreds of landmarks illuminated in gold over the coming week. September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and gold is in the… Read more »
Schoolchildren are being endangered by Oranmore’s traffic ‘mayhem’, according to local Senator Fidelma Healy Eames. The Reform Alliance Senator said she had been “inundated” with calls from parents in the past few days, some of whom could not get their children to school on time. Some drivers reported delays of up to 25 minutes on… Read more »
Patricia Ruane from Monivea, County Galway has opened a new Podiatry Practice in Cloon, Claregalway. Patricia attended Fiorello H. La Guardia College in the US where she excelled as a student, receiving numerous awards for outstanding academic achievement, including placement on the Dean’s List each year. She also obtained her Nursing Degree at the college…. Read more »
Corrib School of Irish Dancing Beginner’s classes 2014 resume: Wednesday 10th September in Claregalway School from 3–4:45pm Wednesday 10th September in Carnmore Community Centre from 5–6:30pm Thursday 11th September in SMA House, Claregalway from 5–6:30pm Friday 12th September in Turloughmore Community Centre from 5:30–6:30pm Learn Irish dancing in a fun and nurturing environment. Beginners and newcomers are always welcome…. Read more »
Galway Rural Development Co Ltd is organising four courses in Community Planning to assist members of community and voluntary groups to develop and sustain active and interested groups, plan projects and events and lobby and advocate on behalf of their groups. The courses will be delivered around the county in the four areas where most… Read more »
Galway Rural Development Co Ltd is organising four courses in Occupational First Aid for those working or volunteering with young people. The courses will be delivered in four different venues around the county over one weekend per course commencing on Friday evening. Provisional Dates 26–28th September 3rd–5th October 10–12th October 17–19th October The course carries… Read more »
Carnmore Hurling Club celebrates 70 years Carnmore Hurling Club was founded in 1944. To celebrate the 70th anniversary of this historic event, a Family Fun Day will take place at Carnmore centre and pitches on Saturday 20th September. The fun kicks off at 2pm. There will be lots of free activities for all the kids, with the… Read more »