Naíonra Clúidín na mBabaí is a community based pre-school that caters for children aged 3 to 5 years. It is based in the GAA Clubhouse at Claregalway Community Centre. It was established over ten years ago and is fully compliant with HSE regulations. Our curriculum includes song, dance, drama, pre-reading and writing, physical education and… Read more »
An Irish charity is challenging adventure seekers to join it on a sporting trip with a difference to one of Africa’s most magical destinations. Well known Operation Transformation contestant Ronan Scully is looking for volunteers to join Self Help Africa at this year’s 14th annual Great Ethiopian Run through the heart of Addis Ababa, the… Read more »
Hay fever, known medically as Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis, involves an allergic reaction to pollen from trees, grass and flowers. Normally your immune system fights off only those things that threaten your health, such as cold viruses, but an allergic person’s immune system releases the chemical histamine to fend off the presumed offender. Unfortunately, the side effects of histamine are… Read more »
Independent Deputy for Galway West, Noel Grealish has welcomed news that Phase 2 of the Claregalway and Milltown Sewerage Schemes have been given approval to proceed to construction by Irish Water. ‘This phase of the Claregalway Sewerage Scheme involves the Design Build and Operate (DBO) of the new treatment plant for the village and contract… Read more »
Hearing, seeing, understanding and remembering are all skills that are necessary for learning language and most children develop speech and language without any difficulty. However despite having all these abilities some children don’t acquire speech and language normally. Problems in development can occur at any stage and in any aspect of speech and language development…. Read more »
Construction work on Claregalway Museum was completed at the end of February and the building was handed over to the Claregalway Historical & Cultural Society by the builders Cloherty Construction, Cloon. The building is located in Rooaunmore, adjacent to the old forge which was restored by the Historical & Cultural Society a few years ago…. Read more »
Pictured above is Paul Fox, being presented his Carnmore Senior Player of the Year 2013 award by Alan Kenny in Grealish’s Pub on the 16th of March last. Carnmore Junior A Player of the Year for 2013 is James Collins. He is pictured above being presented with his award by Mike Fox. Kevin Feeney was selected… Read more »
The luck of the crop rotation draw and bad design in my veg patch means that particular veg families tend to have what might be described as off years depending on the area they are destined to spend their growing season in. There’s a particular part of my veg patch that is hampered by being simultaneously… Read more »
U7/8 & U9/10 boys will commence football training from 10–11am on Sunday 30th of March in Knockdoemore. U11/12 boys will commence training from 11am–12pm on Sunday 30th of March in Knockdoemore. U6 boys & girls will also commence training on Sunday 30th of March from 10–11am in Knockdoemore. Registration Day will take place on Sunday… Read more »
Gaelic4Girls has taken Claregalway by storm, with over 60 girls from Claregalway/Turloughmore and the surrounding areas descending onto Knockdoemore Pitch to be treated to 60 minutes of great fun and coaching in Ladies Gaelic Football yesterday afternoon. This programme continues for another seven weeks every Saturday from 4pm in Knockdoemore. There will be a second… Read more »
R.I.P. Frank Duggan, Cornacarton, Barnadearg and formerly Lakeview, Claregalway, who died peacefully at UHG after a short illness, surrounded by his loving family. Sadly missed by his beloved wife Bridget, son Mark, daughter Andrea and their respective partners Sarah and Mike and baby James, Frank’s brothers and sisters Peter, Martin, Johnny, Pat, Jimmy, Harry, Joe,… Read more »
Best Stage Crew (Confined) No Romance, Skibbereen Theatre Society. Best Supporting Actress (Confined) Una Duffy, Eclipsed. Best Supporting Actor (Confined) Sean McCarthy, No Romance. Best Actress (Confined), Anna Flaherty, Glenamaddy Players, Agnes of God. Best Actor (Confined), DADS, On Such As We, Kevin O’Dwyer. Best Plays (Confined) 1st Glenmaddy, Agnes of God. 2nd Compántas Lir, Eclipsed. 3rd Skibberreen, No Romance. Best Director (Confined), Coman Keaveny. Best Lighting (Open) Philip McIntyre,… Read more »
