Posts By: Josette Farrell

Cathal Hynes (Carnmore East, Oranmore, Co Galway). August 15th 2023. (peacefully and unexpectedly), Youngest son of his heartbroken loving mother Kitty and his dad the late Jim Hynes, Cherished brother to Mary, TJ, Majella and Helen, sadly missed by his family, sister in law Louise, brother in-laws Keith and Martin, adored nephews and nieces Cáemgen,… Read more »

The death has occurred of Sean Concannon, Mointeach, Claregalway, Co. Galway on August 11, 2023. Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his wife and in the loving care of his family. Deeply regretted and fondly missed by his wife Mary (Marie) and family, Sarene (Killererin), Declan (Mointeach), Mary (Mointeach), Niamh (Athenry), Gretta (Ennistymon) and Shay… Read more »

August’s Gardening Secrets Revealed by Paraic Posted by Paraic Horkan August brings us the last month of summer, but it’s not the last month for colour. This month is an ideal time to plant for late summer and autumn colour in your garden.It’s also an ideal time to sow many plants including vegetables, salads and… Read more »

Mens News: On Sunday our Junior B’s lost out to Oughterard in the Junior B Final on a scoreline of Oughterard2:06 to 0:10Hard luck to the Balchies they put in a gallant effort in dreadful conditions.Also on Sunday our Juniors drew with Barna on a scoreline of: 2:06 to 1:09Our Seniors were out on Saturday… Read more »

There is huge excitement and anticipation in the parish on foot of the weekend launch of the next phase of Turloughmore Hurling and Camogie Clubs’ ambitious development plans. Phase one was completed in 2021 – a top quality new Astro Turf Pitch and Ball Wall. Phase two – the purchase of 13.5 acres of land,… Read more »

The death has occurred of Patrick Jerome (Gerry) O’Connor Dunroamin, Claregalway, Galway / Bohermore, Galway Dunroamin, Claregalway, Co. Galway and formerly of Cookes Terrace, Bohermore, Galway. Predeceased by his sister Mary, and his brothers John, and Michael. Beloved husband of Anna and dearly loved father of Douglas, Ronan and Jenny. Sadly, missed by his loving family,… Read more »

Hi,Though the Summer is a time to relax and savour the fruits of our labour during the Spring, there are still things that require our attention in the garden.In this edition of our newsletter, we bring you some invaluable gardening tips and tricks to ensure your garden stays in full bloom. From composting to nurturing… Read more »

Mens News:Our Junior men had a 5 point win over Salthill-Knocknacarra on Sunday.They are out again this coming Friday against Barna in Barna – throw in is at 19:30 on Fridayevening.Senior Championship starts this weekend with a round one match against Mountbellew/Moylough inTuam. Throw in is set for 18:00 on Saturday.Our Junior B’s are out… Read more »

Submission to Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028 on behalf of Claregalway Tidy TownsClaregalway bypassClaregalway Tidy Towns Association are very disappointed and annoyed that the indicativeroute of the Claregalway bypass has been removed from the current County Development Plan. Anindicative bypass route has been part of the zoning map for Claregalway Area Plan since 2005.Putting this… Read more »

Mens News:Our Junior B’s had a 3:11 to 1:05 win against St. Michaels at the weekend.Hard luck to the Junior C squad who lost to our near neighbours Annaghdown in the west Boardsemi-final played in Cregg on Sunday. Annaghdown 0-26 to Claregalway 2.06. This brings thecurtain down on the Junior C season. Thanks to all… Read more »

Mens News:Our Juniors are out on Friday evening against Salthill Knocknacarra in Knockdoemore. Throw in isat 20:00.Junior B’s are out against St. Michael’s in Knockdoemore on Saturday at 19:00, while out Junior C’sare out against Annaghdown on Sunday at 13:00Senior Championship begins the weekend of the 28 th of July with a fixture againstMountbellew/Moylough –… Read more »