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 »
Posts By: Emmet Farrell
R.I.P. Bridie (Bridget) Cummins (née Johnston)
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 »
Flu Season… It’s That Time of Year Again!
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 »
Ongoing Development at Knockdoemore Community Sports & Social Centre
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 »
Corrib School of Irish Dancing Beginner’s Classes 2014
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 »
Ideas to Action 2014 Community Planning Workshops
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 »
Occupational First Aid Course for Youth Leaders (FETAC level 5)
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 September 2014 Notes
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 »
Claregalway GAA Club September 2014 Notes
Congratulations to Daniel Prior and Dylan Buckley who played for the Galway U14 Football Development Squad at the Connacht Centre of Excellence on Saturday August 23rd. In the U12 Div1 A League Claregalway will host Oranmore-Maree on Sunday September 7th at 11am. In the Junior C North Championship Claregalway were beaten 2–13 to 1–5 by… Read more »
Cruthú Art Studio Opens in Claregalway
Artist Elaine Cunningham has been giving Art classes to adults and children for the past three years in Claregalway under the name of Artelaine. She felt the time was right to take the next step and open her own custom built Art and Craft studio and Gallery space in Cois Chláir, opening this September. The word… Read more »
Claregalway Ladies GAA September 2014 Notes
Congrats to Megan Glynn who made her debut for the Galway Senior Ladies on Saturday last. Hard luck to the Team including also Orla Dixon on a narrow loss to Dublin but it still has been a good year with a Connaught Title and promotion to Division 1 for 2014. Well done to the Clubs… Read more »
Móna’s Late Summer Clafoutis — A Fruit Lover’s Dream
Ah yes… Autumn. We have survived the back-to-school chaos of the last few weeks. Uniforms are all found, lunchbox lids and water bottles have been relocated and are back in action. The children are all delighted to be back at school and we share their delight here at home. The house is quiet again, the… Read more »