The Claregalway Parish Pastoral Council is establishing the Creidimh agus Spraoi Children’s Liturgy for school-going children aged approximately 4–7 years (Junior Infants to 1st Class) at the weekly Sunday 11am Mass from 1st of November 2015. Some parishioners have volunteered to run Creidimh agus Spraoi sessions and all have been Garda vetted. Please contact Teresa in the… Read more »
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by Noreen Burke, Knockdoe, Claregalway That old man who can’t remember, think of him as your own Dad. For he was once a big strong man, but he’s now confused and sad. That old lady who repeats herself a hundred times a day, was once so very capable of making her own way. And the… Read more »
Being a contrary sort I have always sown my garlic in the spring time, and it’s an approach that has served me well over the years. In fact, it has worked so well that I never really saw the point of winter garlic sowing and I always felt very clever indeed for holding off until… Read more »
There is just one week left to lodge nominations for this year’s Cathaoirleach’s Awards—previously the County Mayors Awards—which will take place this November. There are twelve categories in total covering a wide range of community and voluntary activity such as sport, promoting the heritage of our county, social inclusion activities and the environment. Two new categories… Read more »
Would you like to know exactly what to eat to have energy for exercise? SCCUL Enterprises are pleased to offer a free seminar on the area of Nutrition and Exercise in the SCCUL Enterprise Centre, Ballybane on Thursday October 29th at 7pm. Edel Keaveney, a qualified nutritionist and kinesiologist will present this seminar examining best practices… Read more »
Turloughmore Pull Away In Closing Stages After Strong Carnmore Effort Senior A Qualifier Oct 17th Clarinbridge Carnmore 2–11 Turloughmore 1–23 Moving on from a bitterly disappointing end to the championship, Carnmore now under the management of Declan Walsh, TJ Hynes and Murty Killilea were looking to bounce back in the qualifier phase with Senior A… Read more »
Claregalway 8–13 St Brigits 0–7 Claregalway started off in the Connacht Final like they finished off in the Semi in lightning fashion. Megan Glynn again in command at midfield won the throw in and powered towards goal to lay off a super pass to Ciara Burke resulting in a superb goal after just twenty seconds of… Read more »
Coláiste Bhaile Chláir are delighted to offer parents a presentation on Understanding the Emotional Well Being of Teenagers by Dr Fergus Heffernan renowned Clinical Psychologist with a Masters in Family Therapy and PhD in Neuro Psychology. Dr Heffernan’s workshop is practical and offers much resources to parents of adolescents and young children. Research shows that 1… Read more »
Style Kloset was founded in 2013. Trina Lynskey Donovan saw a niche in the market and decided to create a warm, relaxed, friendly, environment with personal advice and service to find the perfect outfit for every occasion, to suit every style and budget. Trina, who has more than 25 years’ experience, has remained true to… Read more »
Galway will submit its bid to win the European Capital of Culture 2020 by the end of this week. The first bid book will be submitted to the Department of Arts, Heritage & the Gaeltacht by 17th of October. The bid book contains many of the ideas aired and submitted over recent months at a series of… Read more »
Delayed flood relief works under the Claregalway scheme are set to progress. It has been confirmed by the OPW Minister Simon Harris has told the Dáil he is about to sign off on the environmental review which has delayed works on the Claregalway Flood Relief Scheme. EU requirements for an environmental impact statement on such works… Read more »
Today John O’Mahony TD visited Claregalway to meet members of Claregalway Handball Club. Through the endeavors of Deputy O’Mahony €95,000 has been allocated to Claregalway Handball from the Sports Capital Programme and the committee extended sincere thanks to the TD who will shortly be opening an office in Claregalway, for his efforts on their behalf. Members of Claregalway Handball Club… 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.
