EARLIER this year we were at St. Augustine’s College in Dungarvan to mark the launch of our food growing entrepreneurship campaign for secondary schools. Our GROW 2 CEO campaign, which we’ve developed with the team at Culy & Scully (clearly no slouches when it comes to building a successful food business) is about fostering an… Read more »
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Galway Advertiser A postcard from the 1940s showing the Ó Conaire statue. On October 6 1928, writer, journalist, teacher, and raconteur Pádraic Ó Conaire died in tragic poverty in Richmond Hospital, Dublin, at the age of 46. Since the turn of the century he had established himself as one of the leading lights of the… Read more »
The Claregalway Hub is a concept that supports the community, It provides a pleasant friendly space for activities such as classes, talks, etc as well as services to include copying, printing and laminating. The Hub will be a place where you can get information and support on things to do in Claregalway and the surrounding… Read more »
Irish designers unveil prototype that calls family and gives medication reminders Ciarán D’Arcy ‘Stevie’ the robot with Test user Tony McCarthy. Photograph: Trinity College Dublin 5 Robots are already used to build cars and wait tables, and now a team of Irish designers are developing a prototype which can attend to the social care… Read more »
Ibec, the group that represents Irish business, has called for a number of amendments to the Draft National Planning Framework (NPF) ‘Ireland 2040’ for it to be sufficiently robust to deliver the full ambition of the plan. Addressing businesses in Galway, Ibec West Regional Director John Brennan stated: “The draft NPF reflects a… Read more »
Claregalway/Carnmore G.A.A. Weekly Lotto Jackpot is €2,800. Draw Results for 6th November were 13,17,18,32. No Match 3 three winners. Lucky Dip winners were Kathleen Fitzpatrick Tuam, Jennifer Coyle Cregboy, Kevin & Hilda Murray School Rd., Eilish Browne Gough Carnmore, Breda Flaherty Cahergowan. €2.00 per panel or 3 panels for €5.00. Win… Read more »
Silver Winner Irish Blog Awards 2017 Friends come and go all the time in Doha, but not a lot come back! So this week when a buddy that left the sandy dunes of Doha for the lush fields of Cork made her way back to Doha, for a holiday I was super excited. Not many… Read more »
The death has occurred of Steven WILLIAMS Marymount, Knockdoe, Claregalway, Galway Williams – Steven 09/11/2017. Marymount, Knockdoe, Claregalway, Co. Galway. Formerly Dunstable, England. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Bernie. Sadly, missed by his parents Jean and Ron, daughters Siobhan, Vicky and Colette, grandchildren, sister Karen, sons in-law, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. … Read more »
Community rallies to support tragic hurling fan By Dara Bradley, Connacht Tribune. Jason McGann: has never regained consciousness. A Galway hurling supporter remains in a critical condition in a Dublin hospital, two months after he fell into a canal on the morning of the All-Ireland final. Jason McGann from Carra, Bullaun, Loughrea remains unconscious… Read more »
MARIAN Potter from Carnmore walked away with €22,000 after her appearance on last Saturday’s National Lottery Winning Streak gameshow on RTE. Marian, a greyhound enthusiast, said afterwards she will use some of her winnings to add to the four greyhounds she already owns. Two of the greyhounds are retired but she frequently watches the others… Read more »
By Mike Rafferty, Connacht Tribune sports. Claregalway’s Barry Goldrick comes under pressure from Paul Hevican and Jason Kirrane of Williamstown during Saturday’s County Intermediate football final at Pearse Stadium. Photo: Joe O’Shaughnessy. Claregalway 1-12 Williamstown 0-12 FIVE years after they were relegated from Senior football, Claregalway are back in the top grade after they were… 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.
