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County Galway VEC has released a prospectus for Coláiste Bhaile Chláir, which is due to open this September. It outlines the current status of second level educational provision for Claregalway, the School’s philosophy, management structure, curriculum & extra-curricular activities, and its ethos in relation to special needs, sports, the Irish language, discipline, along with other information…. Read more »

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Galway County Council wishes to inform the public that as of Monday 14th January 2013, road works being carried out on the N17 as part of the new sewerage scheme will be carried out at Night time from 8pm until 6am. This change from daytime working to night-time working is designed to improve traffic flows… Read more »

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Finding long lost cousins in America is a stirring experience and particularly so in 2013, the Year of the Gathering. It requires a lot of delving through American sources on family history, family papers and connections. In this context, Michael Kelly of Ardrahan recently located a cousin in America as was televised on the RTE… Read more »

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Foróige youth clubs are groups of teenagers aged between 12–16, which are designed to keep young people active and off the streets, by providing them with fun activities to pass the time. Youth club programmes include recreational activities that give young people experience of organising their own activities which will benefit them in their future…. Read more »

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Science Week / Féile Eolaíochta agus Teicneolaíochta na Gaillimhe Children in SN Baile Chláir na Gaillimhe participated in science activities for the Galway Science and Technology Festival. The Mad Scientist visited the school with his Air Blast Show and all children participated in scientific experiments. The children thoroughly enjoyed the experience and learned about air… Read more »

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The Claregalway Youth Leadership group are pictured here carol singing in Galway city to raise money to support the Alan Kerin’s Projects. The youth leadership group run every Monday evening and develop skills such as communication, critical thinking, problem solving, goal setting, team work, leadership and how to contribute to their community. The group intend… Read more »

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The Tree Council of Ireland has partnered with Balfour Beatty CLG to provide funds to assist community groups to undertake well-planned tree planting projects during 2013. The main aim of the Community Tree Projects Grant Scheme is to encourage community groups to plant trees in locations where people live and work and to support projects… Read more »

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John (Jack) Maloney, Woodquay, Galway and formerly of Cregboy, Claregalway. Reposing at Sioraíocht, in the grounds of the Assumption and St. James Church, Claregalway, today, Sunday, from 6pm until removal at 7pm to the church. Requiem Mass tomorrow, Monday at 11am.  Funeral afterwards to Claregalway Cemetery. Family flowers only by request. Donations, if desired, to Galway Hospice.

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by Lorraine O’Hanlon, Galway Independent  Repair works on Claregalway Bridge are running three weeks behind schedule and will now be complete by Friday 21st of December, Galway County Council has confirmed. The works, which began in mid-October, were due to be completed on Monday 3rd December, but have been extended “due to unforeseen circumstances”. Traffic… Read more »