Posts By: Josette Farrell

Presentation:Claregalway GAA Ladies Club held a Presentation night recently in the Claregalway Hotel. Congratulations to all the girls and thank you for being such incredible role models for the younger generation of players following in your footsteps,Deirdre Brennan – Senior Player of the YearAoife Phillips – Junior Player of the YearEmily Brogan – Young Player… Read more »

Dear Fellow Gardeners, I hope you had a wonderful Christmas and are looking forward to a fruitful new year.  January is generally a cold and miserable month in Ireland and it’s far too early to get out into the garden. I do, however, love the cold frosty and clear mornings following a freezing night.  There… Read more »

Win a dream holiday:Claregalway GAA Club is delighted to announce the conclusion of its much-anticipated Win a Dream Holiday Draw, which captured the imagination of participants and supporters alike since its inception in September. The grand finale, held on January 2nd at the Claregalway Hotel, marked the pinnacle of excitement as Wayne Fitzgerald emerged as… Read more »

In his 96th year, Paddy Joe died unexpectedly at home, on the 30th December 2023. Beloved husband of the Late Sarah. Predeceased by his brothers Tomás, Willie, Seamus and Micheál. Will be sadly missed by his daughter Bernadette, brother Sonny, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends. May His Gentle Soul Rest In Peace Reposing… Read more »

The death has occurred of Sally Murphy(née Diskin) Cregboy, Claregalway, Galway / Clonberne, Galway Sally Murphy (nee Diskin) Cregboy, Claregalway, Co. Galway and formerly of Cloonkell, Clonberne. December 15 th 2023 (unexpectedly), Sadly missed by her children, Paul, Francis and Deirdre, son in law Barry, grandchildren Ryan, Niamh, Ray, Charley and Bobby, sister Margaret and… Read more »

Dear Fellow Gardeners, We wish you all a Happy Christmas and a fruitful New Year. This year was certainly one of the more difficult years in the vegetable garden with enough rain to put any new aspiring vegetable gardener off gardening.  The good news is that every bad year is usually followed by a great… Read more »

Win a dream holiday:Thanks to Briarhill Shopping Centre, Mace Carnmore and Centra Claregalway for accommodatingour ticket sellers over the past few weekends. Thanks also to our dedicated ticket sellers!There are only a few weeks to go till the big draw on January 2 nd . ‘Win A Dream Holiday’ includes 7 amazing nights in Orlando,… Read more »

The death has occurred of Christina (Chris) O’Brien(née Connell) Carnmore, Oranmore, Galway Formerly Tygreenanane, Barnaderg. Pre-deceased by her loving husband Tony, her parents James and Mary and her siblings Nora, Martin, Mary, Sr Kathleen, Phil,Patricia and Tom. Peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Sadly missed by her daughter Sharon, her son Declan,… Read more »

Knockdoemore:Friday the 24 th of November represented a significant achievement for our club as we made the finalpayment on the loan used to acquire the Knockdoemore Grounds. We’ve successfully repaid €500Kwithout missing a single payment!The 20-acre site was acquired in 2009, and through the dedication of numerous officers, trustees,volunteers, the local business community, and our… Read more »

by Active Retiree Member Mary Lyons Why would anyone dread retirement when it opens up a New World of opportunity for adventure and freedom. An Active Retirement Group is the way to go! Claregalway Active Retirement Group is only in its infancy and yet it has opened our minds to a whole new way of… Read more »

This is a very special year for the group as it is our 40th Anniversary. In those forty years we have travelled to every corner of Ireland bringing with us sets, props, costumes, make-up, lighting and sound equipment and casts and crews who are now widely known throughout Ireland and are highly respected as one… Read more »

The death has occurred of Paul Fahy Cregcarragh, Claregalway, Galway / Athenry, Galway / Dundrum, Dublin The death has occurred of Paul Fahy, Cregcarragh, Claregalway, Co. Galway and formerly of Slieverue, Athenry and Dundrum, Dublin. Unexpectedly and tragically, on November 5th 2023. Deeply regretted and fondly missed by his parents Oliver and Sheilagh, sister Patricia (Deveney),… Read more »