Monday 19 September 8.00pm Town Hall Theatre, Galway Nicky Spence (tenor) : Elizabeth Cooney (violin) : Fiachra Garvey (piano) A programme of operatic arias, Irish airs and virtuoso violin works as performed by Count John McCormack (tenor) and Fritz Kreisler (violinist/composer) in their long association performing in the UK and USA. Tickets €17/€15 www.tht.ie 091 569777
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Many people associate successful people with good time management, much of that success is attributed to the statement “doing the right thing, at the right time”. People often say that successful people are blessed with money and resources, yet they did not start out like this. While most successful business people have personal assistants and… Read more »
Galway City Council wishes to advise the public regarding traffic congestion and resulting traffic delays in the city. Recent weeks have seen significant traffic volumes travelling to the City Centre and also wishing to travel across the City, resulting in congestion and delays The traffic volumes arise from a combination of factors not least of… Read more »
Social Dance Classes Held at the SMA House, Claregalway, Co Galway Begin to old time Foxtrot, Slosh dance, learn to Jive, Quickstep, etc With Ireland’s Number 1 Social Dance Instructor Niall Doorhy
Feltmaking Workshop in Claregalway Study Centre Saturday 24th September A workshop for everyone with creativity in mind would love an enjoyable experience & learn a new skill. Feltmaking is an ancient craft that’s fun & simple to learn.
The Western Family History Association (WFHA) in conjunction with Galway County Council recently held a workshop entitled Investigating your Family History – A Practical Approach for Heritage Week 2011. This also included the launch of the Association’s new website www.wfha.info by the Deputy Mayor of County Galway Cllr. Bridie Willers.
The nightmare caused by the flooding in County Galway in 2009 still continues for dozens of families more than 20 months later as they are being denied insurance cover in the event of a similar disaster occurring. And to compound their difficulties, the Government along with the Insurance Regulator have ‘washed their hands’ of the… Read more »
By Declan Tierney A rural County Galway community is left distraught following the theft of items from more than a dozen graves in the local cemetery. And the fact that six ceramic angels were stolen from the grave of a baby in Lackagh Cemetery has made it all the more distressing for locals. Gardai are… Read more »
Formerly of Maynooth, Co Kildare. Peacefully, at University College Hospital, Galway; Sadly missed by his loving wife Monica, family Veronica, Susan, Valerie, Patrick, Derek, Kieran, Bobby, Sharon, Ronan, grandchildren, great-grandchild, brothers Sean and Eamonn, in-laws, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Rest in Peace Reposing at Claregalway Mortuary Chapel tomorrow, Tuesday evening, from 5pm with removal… Read more »
FAS placement programme good way for young teachers to complete probation, in absence of job – Healy Eames With growing number of newly qualified Galway teachers joining the dole queue and unable to find employment, Galway West Senator Healy Eames, Ph.D., a former teacher and teacher educator, has highlighted the benefits of the FAS work… Read more »
It was nothing but talk of horses, ponies, foals, brood mares, sires and dams in the early part of the morning at Claregalway Agricultural Show. Later in the day the topic changed to dogs, cats and chickens. Then there was talk of Rachel Farrell, the Show Queen, and the way she might look at you!… Read more »
Brief heads-up … World Rowing championships commence in Bled, Slovenia this coming Sunday. Finals are Sunday 4th sept Ireland is represented by a Womens Lightweight Double Scull, Womens Openweight Double Scull, and a mens Lightweight Quadruple Scull Galway has an interest in all three boats. Tribesmen’s Siobhan McCrohan is in the Lightweight Double, Tribesmen’s Lisa… Read more »
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Beautiful photo taken this evening by Marie Dempsey at 7pm while saying the Rosary at the Grotto in Claregalway Church.
