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It was indeed a rare and wonderful treat to attend the Fashion show in JPK’s garden centre recently. Upon entering the newly renovated premises, one was immediately bathed in a very relaxing atmosphere, surrounded by exotic plants and parasols—all cleverly situated in the new County Cafe, where one could relax with a cup of coffee… Read more »

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Vincent Moran took the Best Actor Award, while Compántas Lir also won the Best Costumes and Best Set Awards at the All-Ireland Drama Finals in Ballyduff, Waterford last week. Their production of An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde came in 4th place overall and the group were also nominated for awards with Liz Hession nominated… Read more »

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Hello again from JPK. Hopefully we finally have a heat-wave to enjoy this Summer. We can dress you up in summer clothing at JPK Country Boutique and if the sun will allow, we can provide a riot of summer colour to invade our gardens. At JPK Garden Centre we have a great selection of Summer… Read more »

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The AGM of Claregalway Leisure Centre was held on the 7th March. The incoming committee consists of: Carol Steven (Chairperson) Tony Clarke (Vice-Chairperson) Siobhan Lynskey (Secretary) Patricia Carton (Assistant Secretary) Mary Reidy (Treasurer) Hubert Newell (Assistant Treasurer) Mary Casserly (P.R.O.) Committee Members: Mary Forde, Gerry Moran, Maura Harte, Margaret Kearney, Gerry Mooney, Tom Lenihan. The annual… Read more »

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Congratulations to Gerard Reilly, Cloon, for coming 1st in the County Ploughing Championship in Longford and coming 2nd in Athenry. Best wishes to 6th class girls and boys in Carnmore and Claregalway who will be making their Holy Confirmation on the 6th May next. Best of luck to all College students undertaking exams soon. Belated… Read more »

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Good luck to Compántas Lir who got through to the All-Ireland finals in Ballyduff, Waterford, which will be held next week. Congratulations to Compántas Lir on their very successful production of Oscar Wilde’s classic comedy An Ideal Husband, which opens at the Taibhdhearc on April 6th, 7th and 8th. Founded in 1983, Compantás Lir have… Read more »

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Recent engagements—congratulations and best wishes to the following who got engaged recently: James Concannon, Summerfield to Breda O’Dea, PallisGreen, Limerick. Assumpta Duggan, Montiagh to Padraig Walsh, Castlebar. Martin Hughes, Hughes Supermarket, surprised and delighted all with news of his engagement to Martina Connolly, Turloughmore. Caroline Murphy, Cregboy to Kenneth Folan, Knocknacarra. Richard Donovan, Cahergowan to… Read more »

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The Late John O’ Connell, Cloonbiggen, Claregalway John O’Connell’s untimely death before Christmas at the age of fifty years of age comes at a great loss not just to his family but to the many people who worked with him in his life long commitment to vindicating the essential humanity of those marginalised and discriminated… Read more »

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Appointment System From January 1st 2000 an appointment system will be introduced for the afternoon and evening surgeries at our Turloughmore and Claregalway medical centres. The morning surgeries at Turloughmore will continue to operate on a walk in basis (first come, first served). This partial appointment system is designed to provide a more comfortable and… Read more »

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The Claregalway Branch of the Apostolic Society would like to thank everyone who supported them during the year, and to wish each and everyone a very happy and Holy Christmas and a New Year full of peace and many blessings.This year we gave £1,272 to the headquarters in Salthill. We gave 17 crochet blankets, 5… Read more »

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Congratulations and best wishes to Enda Flaherty, Waterdale, and Sinéad Hynes, Moycullen who got married on the 10th December last. I’m sure the children in 5th class in Claregalway NS will behave in your absence Enda! Have a wonderful time. Congratulations are extended to Richard Kearney (JPK) and Sinead O’Brien who recently became engaged. Congratulations… Read more »