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Health Minister and high level hospital delegation to meet June 14, 2011, Senator Fidelma Healy Eames has secured a June 22nd meeting between the Minister of Health, James Reilly and a delegation from Galway University Hospital staff to discuss the impact on patient care arising from a severe shortage of theatre nurses. The delegation led… Read more »

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Celebration as Green Sod Land Trust makes the Finals Sheila Gallagher, representing Green Sod Land Trust, is one of eight finalists selected by Social Entrepreneurs Ireland to take part in the Finalists Programme. Sheila and Green Sod Land Trust will receive funding and support for a period of three months, during which the organisation’s activities,… Read more »

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Your Heart and Your Health Make food, herbs and exercise the heart of your health Avoid the pill popping culture; Treat yourself to a healthy heart Dr. Clare (GP and Medical Herbalist) will help you to help yourself. The programme will enhance your heart health, avoid unnecessary medication and give a ‘heart-felt’ boost to energy… Read more »

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CLAREGALWAY has celebrated a jobs boost this week with the official opening of a facility that has created almost 40 jobs across two centres in the county. ASPECT, a global provider of customer contact  and Microsoft platform solutions operates out of two bases, one of which is located in the Claregalway Corporate Park, and at… Read more »

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Junior A Football Championship:  Claregalway 1-10   Mountbellew/Moylough  1-10 Claregalway Junior A’s staged an exciting last minute rally to retrieve a four point deficit by scoring 1-1 before the final whistle to force a draw in their North Board Championship Group B game againt Mountbellew/Moylough at a sunny Tuam Stadium on Saturday last.  A last minute free was converted… Read more »

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Dreams begin with Responsibility The recent visit of Barack Obama will be vivid in my mind for years to come. I happened to be working with a client in a building right behind where Barack Obama made his public address to the Irish Nation. The visit of Barack Obama had some catchy phrases: “Whats the… Read more »

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In May the Claregalway scouts took part in the County Scout camp in the Lough Keel campsite, Boyle, County Roscommon. This is an annual camp and an opportunity for scout patrols throughout the county to compete against one another in a wide range of scout and campcraft skills. Over 100 scouts from 12 scout groups… Read more »

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From Tony Clarke, As you are probably aware Galway Football Board and Cancer Care West has formed a partnership for the purpose of fundraising during 2011. Under the partnership, all GAA clubs in the county, are expected to participate in a sponsored walk on Saturday, 18th June to raise funds for both organisations. For the… Read more »

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Don’t undermine your worth by comparing yourself with others. It is because we are different that each of us is special. Don’t set your goals by what other people deem important. Only you know what is best for you. Don’t take for granted the things closest to your heart.

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Don’t undermine your worth by comparing yourself with others. It is because we are different that each of us is special. Don’t set your goals by what other people deem important. Only you know what is best for you. Don’t take for granted the things closest to your heart.

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Hundreds of people gathered in Claregalway Hotel on Monday night to pay tribute to Claire Greaney who has captured five World Championship titles in Irish Dancing. It is a truly outstanding achievement for the Loughgeorge native who is daughter of Martin Joe and Mary Greaney. A Gala night of entertainment was organised with Lackagh National… Read more »

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Challenge now for the region and management, is to make it work. Senator Fidelma Healy Eames has been informed, following a series of high level representations made by her, that funding for Galway Airport has been secured. The funding for 2011 means that for the forseeable future, the viability of the airport has been safe-guarded…. Read more »