Mens News: Our Senior team suffered a 1-10 to 1-17 defeat against Corofin on Friday last. The result sees us remain in third position in Division 1 with our final game against Milltown over the coming fortnight. Full fixture details to be confirmed. Our Juniors won against Maigh Cuilinn in Moycullen on Sunday. We sit… Read more »
Posts By: Josette Farrell
Gardening with Klaus Laitenberger – May 2023
Dear Fellow Gardeners, May is the busiest month in your vegetable garden and hopefully you have managed to do all the other jobs such as bed preparation in the previous months. The soil has warmed up sufficiently to sow and plant nearly all vegetables. So make sure you take time off in May so that… Read more »
Claregalway GAA Club Notes – 14th May 2023
Mens News: Our Senior team sits in third position in Division 1 having recorded 4 wins and 1 narrow defeat so far. Their most recent outing was a 12 points to 7 win over Annaghdown in Knockdoemore. There’s two games remaining and it is all to play for. Up next is Corofin in Corofin on… Read more »
May in the Garden with Paraic Horkan
Early May is the ideal time to plant edibles. Plant now in your greenhouse, polytunnel, hothouse, or conservatory. This can be done by using old coffee cups and placed on a window sill. My favourites and most easy to grow include: TomatoesMelonsChiliesPeppersCucumbersAuberginesStrawberriesCourgettes My Top Tip for May is to plant scented Lemon Scented Geraniums to add scent… Read more »
R.I.P. SHINE, Mike, Cloon, Claregalway, Co. Galway
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Mike, who passed away peacefully at home after a long illness. Predeceased by his parents Michael and Mary, his father-in-law and mother-in-law Jack and Maura Joyce and his brother-in-law John Ward. Deeply mourned and forever loved by his dear wife and best… Read more »
R.I.P. BURKE, John, Lakeview, Claregalway, Co. Galway
Suddenly at his home. Predeceased by his loving wife Mary, his parents, sister Rita and his brothers Patrick, Martin and Michael. Sadly missed by his brother Josie Burke, (Cartoon, Claregalway), sister Maureen (London), nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. May John’s gentle soul rest in peace Reposing at Corrandulla Mortuary Chapel (H91HN83) on Thursday evening, 20th April,… Read more »
R.I.P. DULEAVY, Rev Fr John, Society of African Missions, Blackrock Road, Cork (late Carheenlea, Lackagh, Turloughmore, Co. Galway
DUNLEAVY, SMA, Rev Fr John, Society of African Missions, Blackrock Road, Cork (late Carheenlea, Lackagh, Turloughmore, Co Galway), on 14 April 2023, peacefully at St Theresa’s Nursing Unit, African Missions, Blackrock Road, Cork. Predeceased by his parents Tommy and Mary Jane (née Egan), sisters Philomena O’Brien and Margaret Morris, brothers Martin, Packie, Tom and Christy. Deeply… Read more »
Claregalway GAA Club Notes – 16/04/2023
Mens News: Fixtures: Seniors: Thursday (20th) in Killanin – Killanin. Throw in at 19:45 Junior C: Friday (21st) in Knockdoemore – Barna. Throw in at 19:15. Junior B: Saturday (22nd) in Oughterard – Oughterard. Throw in at 14:00. Junior: Saturday (22nd) in Knockoemore – Salthill Knocknacarra. Throw in at 19:00 Fixtures are all subject to… Read more »
Let’s Get Children Gardening – Gardening with Paraic Horkan
Let’s getChildren Gardening Hi JosetteWith children off for the Easter holidays and the weather improving, let’s get them outside in the fresh air and getting dirty in the soil. It is a known fact that the child who grows the fruit eats the fruit.Plants such as strawberries and tomatoes are so easy to plant and… Read more »
R.I.P. CONCANNON, Josephine (Josie) (née Kennedy) Summerfield, Claregalway, Galway
Formerly of Cregg, Ballinakill, Loughrea. Our dear mother Josephine departed this life, peacefully, on 16th March surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of The Galway Hospice. Predeceased by her beloved husband Seamus and cherished granddaughter Emma. Dearly missed by her sons Paul, James, Aidan and daughter Elaine (Brannelly), her daughters-in-law Dympna, Breda,… Read more »
R.I.P. O’BRIEN, Padraic, Waterdale, Claregalway, Co. Galway
Peacefully at U.H.Galway surrounded by his loving family in the wonderful care of all the staff in The Claddagh Ward. Pre-deceased by his parents Delia and Stephen his Infant brother John, Martin and Denis. Sadly missed by his loving family wife Ann, son John, daughter-in-law Sinead his adored grandchildren Ella and Ava, sisters Mary Francis,… Read more »
Claregalway GAA Club Notes – March 2023
Mens:The score in the Division 1 Round 1 match held on Friday last was:Claregalway 2:11 0:10 Mountbellew/MoyloughA 7 point win and a great start to our league campaign!The Cahill cup game that was set for Saturday against Caltra was called off due to adverse weatherand pitch conditions. It has been provisionally rescheduled for Sunday the… Read more »