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The annual Galway Solemn Novena returns to the Galway Cathedral next month. The nine day event will begin on Monday 13 February, running until Tuesday 21 February. Week Mass times are 7.45am: 11am: 1.10pm:3.30pm: 7.30pm and 9pm. Sunday Mass times are 9am: 10.30am: 12.30pm: 4.30pm: 6.30pm and 8pm. Children will be blessed at all sessions… Read more »

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The death has occurred of Rev. Fr. Sean KILCOYNE Renmore and late Chaplain, Bon Secours Hospital, Galway / Castlebar, Mayo Rev. Fr. Sean, former curate at The Church of the Assumption & Saint James, Claregalway, passed away peacefully at University Hospital Galway. Beloved husband of the late Rita (nee Monaghan). Sadly missed by his sisters Olive,… Read more »

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RPS conducted a feasibility study on the upgrade of Claregalway Community Centre in 2014 which included offices and board room, youth café and bar, viewing area and changing rooms. A larger upgrade is also described including additional rooms and a theatre.

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This week I celebrate my 50th birthday and also 25 years working and volunteering in the developing world. That’s right, the Big Five-Oh. I feel so blessed and thrilled right now to be given the gift of turning 50. I am filled with joy, positivity, thanksgiving and wonder. I must say, it’s been a pretty… Read more »

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Plans for a controversial mixed use development in Claregalway have been given the green light. The project based at Summerfield is led by John Coyle of Cahergowan. The development was appealed to An Bord Pleanála last year with concerns over the access point off the N17, and the potential traffic hazard. It involves a mixed-use… Read more »

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Strictly (Season 2) comes to Claregalway. On Friday January 27th in the Claregalway Hotel football boots will be swapped for sequins and dancing shoes. At the launch of this fundraising event in the Claregalway Hotel this week the full line up for Strictly Claregalway Season 2 was revealed. Since November under the watchful eyes of… Read more »

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By Sandra Coffey, Galway Independent. A Galway TD has visited Egypt to campaign for the release of Irish man Ibrahim Halawa, and highlight the importance of trade between Ireland and Egypt. Independent TD Noel Grealish was the only rural TD to travel to Egypt last week as part of a cross party delegation to Cairo…. Read more »

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Strictly Claregalway….Strictly (Season 2) comes to Claregalway On Friday January 27th in the Claregalway Hotel football boots will be swapped for sequins and dancing shoes……. At the launch of this fundraising event in the Claregalway Hotel this week the full line up for Strictly Claregalway Season 2 was revealed. Since November under the watchful eyes… Read more »

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The death has occurred of Jack TOTMAN Newcastle, Galway At Brooklodge Nursing Home, Ballyglunin, Tuam, Co.Galway. Peacefully at U .H.G. in his 94th year. Predeceased by his wife Ann (nee Noone) Sadly missed by his loving sons John and Paul; daughter Honorah, daughters-in-law Valerie and Martha; grandchildren, sister-in-law Philomena, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.  … Read more »

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Strictly (Season 2) comes to Claregalway. On Friday January 27th in the Claregalway Hotel football boots will be swapped for sequins and dancing shoes. At the launch of this fundraising event in the Claregalway Hotel this week the full line up for Strictly Claregalway Season 2 was revealed. Since November under the watchful eyes of… Read more »

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This week, two things reminded me of how totally and completely I adore beetroot.  First up, I finally harvested my winter ‘storage’ crop of beets and was delighted to discover that I still have about 60 of them left which should last us another two months or so.  It’s a testament to the durability of… Read more »

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  So here we are January again and old and young, at home and abroad, all colours, all nations doing one thing, standing on the scales and wondering how can it be that after 10 gruesome days or self-denial, sobriety and two hundred and seventy minutes of the treadmill, the needle hasn’t moved a smidgen…. Read more »