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Voluntary and Community Activities on Roads, Amenity areas and Other Areas in the charge of Galway County Council Preface Galway County Council recognises, welcomes and greatly values the efforts and role of local community groups, bodies and voluntary agencies in carrying out works to improve the overall appearance of the county in which Galway County… Read more »
Plans are being put in place for the eagerly anticipated Strictly Claregalway 2019. This is a great nights entertainment and a great fundraiser for the club. The past participants have really enjoyed it. If you are interested in taking part please contact Fiona or Geraldine via the Club Facebook page. The club have… Read more »
Lace Thong by thereluctantemigrant It’s the way of the world that people everywhere view things differently. A few scraps of information change the colour of the situation drastically, for some people. This week at home a lace thong was proposed as being one of these scraps of information that cause the paradigm shift. I was curious… Read more »
The death has occurred of Alec FINN (PHINN) Oranmore Castle, Oranmore, Galway Alec passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family.; beloved husband of Leonie, dearly loved father of Heather and Cian, father-in-law of Niall and grandfather of Ruby Rose. Sadly missed by his family, brothers, sister, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends…. Read more »
The last days of October are cold and confusing. The Autumnal colours are gone, the trees are bare and the air is damp. The clocks are set back hour making the days short, and the nights long and lonesome. The grass won’t grow again until Spring, and so livestock are taken in from the fields… Read more »
High-profile business women urge others to join development programme for ambitious female entrepreneurs 30th October 2018 L-R: Olivia Lynch Partner KPMG; Mary O’Brien CEO videoDoc and Julie Sinnamon CEO Enterprise Ireland Going for Growth launches call for applicants for the 11th cycle of award-winning programme Susan Spence and Marissa Carter among Lead Entrepreneurs Focus on ambitious… Read more »
The Nine Enneagram Type Descriptions Click on any of the titles below to read detailed descriptions about each of the nine Enneagram types. 1 THE REFORMER The Rational, Idealistic Type: Principled, Purposeful, Self-Controlled, and Perfectionistic 2 THE HELPER The Caring, Interpersonal Type: Demonstrative, Generous, People-Pleasing, and Possessive 3 THE ACHIEVER The Success-Oriented, Pragmatic Type: Adaptive,… Read more »
by Declan Varley, Galway Advertiser. Paul Kilgannon lives and breathes coaching. The Claregalway native has been donning the whistle, and running the drills all his adult life. He has been the man to inspire teams from kids to adults. As an active member of Carnmore hurling club for decades, he is driven by the desire… Read more »
R.I.P. Ron Conlan, Cloonbiggeen, Claregalway, Co Galway (formerly of Currandrum, Claregalway and Rathangan, Co. Kildare). November 15th 2018. (Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in the wonderful care of the staff of Galway Hospice after a short illness). Sadly missed by his loving wife Margaret, son David, daughter Roisin, sisters Ann, Lorraine and Yvonne,… Read more »
Claregalway/Carnmore G.A.A. Weekly Lotto. Jackpot €5,400 Draw Results for 5th Nov. 4 5 26 31. No jackpot winner. Match three winners Michelle & Caroline Greaney/Grealish Weekly Sellers Prize: Mark Collins. €2.00 per panel or 3 panels for €5.00 Win or share €200 for match three. Last draw was in the Summerfield Bar on Monday… Read more »
Funding for Claregalway Leisure Centre Seán Kyne, Government Chief Whip, Minister for the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands, and Fine Gael TD for Galway West and Mayo South has allocated funding of €18, 170 for the Ionad Fóillíochta Bhaile Chláir / Claregalway Leisure Centre. Commented Minister Kyne: “This funding of €18, 170 will help to provide a… Read more »
GIY Weekly Column November 10th 2018 An update about what i am doing this week, lift/store beetroot and picking parsnips. Regular readers will know that I’m a massive fan of beetroot – actually I don’t think that there’s much you can say against it. You can grow large quantities in a small space, it’s easy… Read more »
Beautiful photo taken this evening by Marie Dempsey at 7pm while saying the Rosary at the Grotto in Claregalway Church.
