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Claregalway girl Móna Wise whose first book The Chef & I will be released later this month, has been signed up by the Sunday Times newspaper to pen a weekly food column. The column premiered this week with Móna and her American Chef husband Ron featuring as the cover story for the Sunday Times Sunday section. As… Read more »
U12 Green Ladies lost out narrowly to Tuam Cortoon in their final league game last week. They now qualify for the Shield final with the date & venue TBC. The U12 Gold play Michael Breathnachs in the D Quarter Final next weekend. U-14 Teams both played away from home this week with the Gold panel… Read more »
Claregalway Tidy Towns committee are busy around the village especially around the Nine Arches where the Arches Project is near completion. We are also preparing for another entry into the 2012 competition. Work has been taking place over the past three years and the community has gotten together to take part in clean ups in… Read more »
We all know that in July and August the London Olympic Stadium will become a hub of excitement with world class athletes setting out to break Olympic and World records. Most will come away without doing so. But local lad, 17 year-old Evan McGuire has already set a record of his own at this hallowed… Read more »
U12 Green played Corofin on Monday evening in Claregalway in the second last game of the league. The Claregalway Girls started the strongest with the Claregalway defenders in particular putting up a brilliant performance. Scores were hard won but it was Claregalway who led at the break on a 2–5 to 1–1 scoreline. The second half began with the same intensity with Corofin putting… Read more »
The death has occurred of Catherine (Katie) Morris, (née Duggan) of Cregboy, Claregalway, Galway. Reposing at Sioraíocht within the grounds of the Church of the Assumption and St. James, Claregalway this Monday evening from 4.30pm. Removal at 7pm to the church. Requiem Mass tomorrow, Tuesday, at 11am. Funeral afterwards to Claregalway Cemetery. Family flowers only… Read more »
U12 Gold played away to Craughwell on Saturday morning in their final league group game. The girls as always fought hard and were trailing by just 2 points at the break. Despite a trojan effort from the Claregalway Girls, Craughwell were the strongest team on the day. The U12 Greens played away to Salthill on Sunday… Read more »
Parents in Claregalway recently received several welcome news updates regarding the establishment of the new second-level school in Claregalway in 2013. Parents’ Committee members Paddy Tobin and Michael Hannon have had contact and discussions in recent months with TDs, Councillors, Council Officials, and Education Officials. The following updates have been received. Patronage Co. Galway VEC… Read more »
We arrived at the secret filming location in Dublin with a lot of trepidation. The big day had finally arrived where we could share our business idea with the top business people in Ireland. We were looking for and investment of €70,000 for 25% of our business. As we arrived we were met by the… Read more »
The death has occurred of Margaret Hughes, (née Murray) of Claregalway, Co. Galway. Late of Presentation Road, Galway; wife of the late Micheál (peacefully) at her home in the loving care of her family; deeply regretted by her daughters Mary and Eva, son Mike, son-in-law Kevin, beloved grandchildren James and Grace, her sisters Sheila, Eva… Read more »
The death has occurred of Mike Thornton of Lydican, Oranmore, Galway. Suddenly, at his home. Mike, beloved husband of Mary; much loved father of Colin, Niamh, Shauna and uncle to his special nephew Alan; deeply regretted by his sister Margaret, brothers Frank, David, Paul and Edmund; sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, Mary’s family and friends (Dunmore) and… Read more »
Courgette, Carrot and Hazelnut Bake by Liz Nolan, Nutritional Therapist & Weight Loss Management This makes a great supper dish or lunch served with a green salad. For a more substantial meal the mixture can be poured into a pre baked wholemeal pastry case and sprinkled with crumbled feta cheese. 2 leeks washed, trimmed and finely… Read more »
Beautiful photo taken this evening by Marie Dempsey at 7pm while saying the Rosary at the Grotto in Claregalway Church.
