It is looking increasingly likely that the N17 will be blocked off for up to a month this winter while flood prevention measures are installed at Claregalway Bridge. Engineers are planning what is termed a flood eye at the bridge which means they will be adding an additional channel on one side of the river… Read more »
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Glynn’s Fruit & Veg celebrates its 75th year serving businesses around Ireland the freshest fruit and vegetables this year. To celebrate this huge achievement, An Taoiseach Brian Cowan was in Lydican earlier today. To the right you can see an article written in the Connacht Tribune at the time Glynn’s first opened for business in 1935…. Read more »
This report has been prepared with the objective of identifying practical measures to address flooding on the Clare River and on its main tributary, the Abbert River, within a study area from Lough Corrib to Corofin in County Galway. The study was commissioned as result of severe damage and disruption caused by flooding in the… Read more »
On Friday the 30th June 2010 we held an ice cream day in Claregalway National School. We raised €436 for the Downs Syndrome Ireland. The amount includes donations from the pupils and teachers plus some private donations which I want to sincerely thank. I would like to take this opportunity to offer sincere thank you… Read more »
Rockets, Comets, Solar Systems … & much more … Build and take home your very own Space Models every day! Mad Science Space Camp was developed by Mad Science & NASA.
A new secondary school may be in sight for Claregalway following what was described a “very positive meeting” with Minister for Education Mary Coughlan last evening (Tuesday). Sean Duffy, Education Officer with Co Galway VEC, who was on the delegation, said they asked the Minister to give the go-ahead for the new school. “She replied that… Read more »
In 1991 a small enthusiastic group of people got together, formed a committee and the first Claregalway Agricultural Show was launched. Twenty years later the committee is still small but equally enthusiastic and the show has blossomed from the small show it was then to the now very well known large show. An enormous effort… Read more »
Following the success of last years “Family Fun Day & Motorsport Show”, Frank Byrnes Autobody Repairs in Oranmore are delighted to announce that they will once again host this wonderful day out for all the family. The event, run in aid of CD’s Helping Hands, the children’s cancer charity for the west of Ireland will… Read more »
Arty Loco is a Summer Camp full of fun, artistic activities such as pottery, painting, drawing, design, puppetry, origami and print. However, that is not all, as the children will enjoy creating their own works of art. This art camp ethos is different from others. It strives to help each child discover their own way… Read more »
The price of cattle in Ireland has changed very little over the past 20 years. The cost of feeding an animal over the winter months including veterinary charges would just about cover the price of a good animal. So why has the price of Irish meat gone to a level which makes it one of… Read more »
Below is a quick survey on how local residents are coping with the Recession. If you have a minute, we would appreciate if you could fill it in. Your results will be kept confidential and anonymous. We will publish the results of the survey in the next printed issue of the Nuacht Chláir. (If you… Read more »
What: The Annual Organic Centre Garden Party 2010 Where: Rossinver, Co. Leitrim When: 18th July 11am – 5pm Guest chef: Neven Maguire Tickets: €8, concession €5, friends and children free The Organic Centre invites to the annual garden party with guided tours, workshops, displays and demonstrations.
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Beautiful photo taken this evening by Marie Dempsey at 7pm while saying the Rosary at the Grotto in Claregalway Church.
