Congratulations to the following couples who got married recently: Caroline Murphy of Cregboy and Kenneth Folan of Knocknacarra on the 15th September Rachel Cribbin, Cahergowan, and Captain Barry O’Loughlin of Corofin on the 27th September. Congratulations to Gerri and Philip McManus, Rockwood on the birth of their baby daughter on the 14th September—a sister for… Read more »
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While parked outside the school at 3 o’clock, just before the summer holidays, I witnessed what could have been a very serious accident. I got such a fright, that immediately on returning home, I wrote to the Gardaí, the County Council, Senator Jarlath McDonagh and Cllr. Noel Grealish, highlighting the dangers facing the children as… Read more »
The amount contributed in the monthly envelopes during the month of September as £6,656 bringing the total amount contributed in the eleven months since fund raising began last November to £93,198.
The fundraising calendar is now with the printers and will be ready later in the month. Thanks to all the local businesses who generously gave sponsorship. The committee are launching it in the meeting room of the Centre on Tuesday the 23rd October. The calendar will be available at £5 each. All are welcome to… Read more »
Drama fans are set for a great treat in Carnmore Centre this month when Compántas Lir stage their highly successful Supper Theatre. The event which features two plays and as well as a meal and wine has been a tremendous success over the past decade. This year the Supper Theatre will be held on Oct 16–18th and already… Read more »
Following on from the news that road works to the value of over £400,000 are to be undertaken by the County Council under the early start program in the New Year. A Further £175,000 has been approved for the N18 at Oranmore to Claregalway. Among the roads included are: N84 Loughgeorge (I2119) and Mulacutra (2219/1), Waterview,… Read more »
Parish of Claregalway—the Assumption & St. James Dear Parishioner, Following the recent removal of poles and connection of new electricity supply by the ESB, we were able to proceed last week with the final phase of the development, the laying of tarmacadam on the car park. Five funerals have so far been held in the… Read more »
Birthday wishes to Gerard, Michelle and Dara Kirrane, Cregboy who celebrate their birthdays in September. Hope you all have a wonderful time. Congratulations to Marie And Tony Boyle, Cahergowan on the birth of their baby girl recently. Congratulations also to Margaret and Brian Delahunty, Cahergowan, on the birth of their baby boy. Congratulations to all… Read more »
Claregalway Local Directory will be on sale in the local shops at the end of September. Due to printing costs, we have had to charge a nominal charge of £1. The Directory will list all local shops, business, sporting groups and voluntary organisations, and should serve as a useful guide for people living in the… Read more »
Congratulations to Carol McKiernan and Helen Moran who were top prize winners in the Book Review Competition organized by the County Library. There were 2,500 entries from 235 schools in Galway City and County, the age group ranging from children between the ages of 8 and 12. The children were asked to review a book… Read more »
Wedding bells were ringing throughout June for the following couples, and we wish them congratulations Marie Fahy and Donal O’Connell on 2nd June Sarah Walsh and Stephen Morley on 3rd June Carmel Lyons and Tom Culkeen on 22nd June Michelle Cormican and Enda Egan on 6th July Aidan Concannon Summerfield and Lorraine Kelly, Milford, Co. Donegal… Read more »
The refurbishments to the Centre are still in the planning stages, but the committee hope to have them finalised in the near future. In the meantime, fundraising is ongoing. A calendar based on photographs of the parish taken by local photographer Gerry Mooney, is being compiled and should be available in the autumn. This will… 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.
