AGM of Ladies Football Club Claregalway

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The AGM of the Ladies Club takes place on Wednesday 7th December at 8pm in the Clubhouse.  All parents of children involved in the Club are encouraged to attend.  New members are always welcome and are an essential part of the Clubs continued growth.  It is also very important to get new perspectives and new… Read more »

Flood On N17 Outside Centra Store in Claregalway

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You are no doubt well aware of the ‘flood’ that appears on the N17 outside theCentra store in Claregalway after any kind of rain. This can at times, the latest being yesterday, extend to the middle of the road causing untold danger to motorists and pedestrians. Recently a driver came very close to colliding with… Read more »

R.I.P. Paddy Joe Coppinger, Lackaghbeg

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The death of Paddy Joe Coppinger at his home last week caused widespread sadness in the entire area and beyond. Paddy Joe who was in his mid 80s was the main history person in the area. He was blessed with a wonderful memory and had an extraordinary wealth of information, particularly on family history. Paddy… Read more »

Organic Garden, Rossinver, Co. Leitrim

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SPINACH BONBINI F1 An outstanding spinach variety.  It is high yielding, excellent taste, slow to bolt, very attractive leaves and mildew resistant. Isn’t that wonderful? Sowing: Sow small amounts every 3-4 weeks from late March until July.  Sow 3 seed per cell in modular trays and plant out 4 to 5 weeks after sowing without… Read more »

A New Second-Level School for Claregalway

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Latest Information The new school patron is to be appointed early in 2012. The site is also to be purchased in 2012, and planning will be followed swiftly by the building of the new school to open in Claregalway in September 2013. The Parents Committee has been contacted by Co. Galway VEC as part of… Read more »

Claregalway Ladies Football

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Claregalway Ladies played Caltra Cuans in the Div 2 League Final on Sunday last 20th November in Mountbellew. This clash was eagerly awaited as it brought together the 2011 Connaught Junior and Intermediate Champions. Played in ideal conditions the teams were evenly matched but  the Claregalway Girls  were converting more of their chances and they… Read more »

Clare River (Claregalway) Flood Relief Scheme

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The OPW wish to invite any interested parties to a Public Information Evening to be held on the 30th of November from 4pm -7pm at the Claregalway Hotel, Claregalway. The purpose of the event is to offer interested parties the opportunity to meet with the engineering and environmental consultants appointed to the project and to offer… Read more »

Captain Tortue Claregalway

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Upcoming Sale Events The winter special offers start on Friday 25th November and we will be at a couple of venues if you would like to avail of some bargains. If you cannot make any of the venues below, drop me a line if you want to order anything. (Check out www.captaintortuegroup.com) Wednesday 23rd November,… Read more »

Kitty Scully Goes to ‘Greenieland’

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Kitty Scully, RTÉ TV Presenter of How to Create a Garden and children attended Greenieland’s very first film shoot last week. Kitty Scully, the kids and the Greenie puppet had fun celebrating the joys around gardening, foraging and reading. Local Athenry author Morag Kelly and co-writer Michael Duggan were on set. Now in business one year they… Read more »