Health Expenses

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Drug payments scheme: This scheme covers patients who are not covered by the medical card or long tem illness schemes. Individuals or families pay the pharmacist the first 85 euro per month of the cost of prescribed medicines and appliances. If the individual or family member has to obtain a prescription from a second pharmacy… Read more »

ADHD

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Rose Kavanagh of Galway AD/HD spent two days in Brussels on behalf of “INCADDS” The Irish National Council of ADD Support Groups. Together with representatives from Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, holland, Italy, Luxembourg, Spain, Sweden and the UK. They formed AD/HD Europe and spent a hard-working week-end putting together their contribution on AD/HD to… Read more »

The Gardening Month with James Kilkelly

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Hi there, welcome again to the Nuacht Chlairs gardening section. This month is quite a busy one for the gardener, with many worthy tasks to be undertaken. However, don’t worry as the many and varied rain showers we receive will cause you to seek shelter and relax between tasks. During one of these breaks, I… Read more »

Life in the 50’s

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Most people got married in June because they took their annual bath in May and still smelled all right by June. However, they were starting to smell, so brides carried a bouquet of flowers to hide the body odour. Hence the custom today. Baths consisted of a big tub filled with hot water. The man… Read more »

Special News

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Welcome baby Cliodhna Brid to Deirdre (Claregalway Pharmacy) and Brian Melia, born on the 20th January – a sister for Evan. Congratulations and best wishes to Eva Hughes (Hughes Supermarket) and Kevin Campion, Castlerea, Co.Roscommon who got engaged last month. Congratulations to Baby and Peter Feeney, Mullachuttra who celebrated their golden wedding anniversary recently. R.I.P…. Read more »

New Auctioneers Office in Claregalway

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David Moggan of David Moggan Property Consultants, Barnaderg, tuam has opened a second office at Chois Chlair in Claregalway recently. David Moggan, who is a member of the Irish Auctioneers and Valuers Institute (IAVI), graduated with a Diploma in Property Management (Auctioneering & Estate Agency) in 1998. Having gained over five years experience in all… Read more »

My Computer

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EMAIL Following on from last months piece on the internet I would now like to touch on another internet phenomena E-mail (or email or electronic mail). This idea is simply a letter in computer form. With email you can exchange messages all around the world quickly and economically. The email can also contain things other… Read more »

Irish Traditional Karate Association

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A great turnout for the first Junior open held in Turloughmore on last Sunday 26 March 2006 for the Irish Traditional Karate Association with over 80 students taking part in the 3 events (Basic,Kata and Kumite). The competition was represented by clubs from Shannon ,Galway City and Galway County Thanks to Sensei’s Gerry Mcsweeney ,Greg… Read more »

Community Games

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Music/Dance/Drama: Good luck to the six girls who will represent the area in the County Finals of the group dancing competition on April 11th. They are Amy Rohan (Lakeview), Triona Crowe, Deirdre Brennan, Sarah Burke, Nicola Roche and Alison Fahy (all of Cregboy). Deirdre will also compete in the individual dance category. Art: The Art… Read more »

Claregalway GAA Club

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News For all the latest club and team news, match reports and pictures, please see our club website www.claregalwaygaa.net. To get the latest weekly news delivered directly to your email inbox just send an email to [email protected] Club Secretary Joe O’Connell for any enquiries or contact related to the club [email protected] or phone 087 9333181…. Read more »

News From Your Local Councillor, Jim Cuddy

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Road conditions at Claregalway National School Having pressed for some time now to have the road safety conditions improved for both children and parents alike at Claregalway National School I placed a Notice of Motion before the Council for their meeting on the 23rd. January and I have now been informed that the council are… Read more »

Special News

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Congratulations to Denise and Ronnie Walsh, Grange East, Turloughmore on the birth of their son Cillian Martin, born on the 8th January. Best wishes to Shane, Anne Moylan and family Darragh and Shane who moved into their new home in Lakeview. Best wishes to Frank, Ger McGuire and family Deana, Leona and Evan who moved… Read more »