Claregalway Shopping Centre (behind Hughes’ Supervalu) Schedule of Workshops and Events at Le Grá Craft Studio and Gallery To book your place at any of the following events, email [email protected] or phone 087 6193870. Thur 17th Nov. 10.30-12.30: FREE EVENT: A local craft group is invited to use the studio free of charge and Le… Read more »
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Proudly sponsored by The Western Hotel World renowned athlete Catherina McKiernan will be a guest of Galway Community College and PREDA Galway in the college auditorium on Friday the 18th of November at 8pm. Admission is free and is open to members of the public. This promises to be a memorable evening listening to Catherina discuss… Read more »
By Declan Tierney THE mention of Turloughmore on an application form for home insurance cover is sending insurance companies diving for cover as they associate the area with flooding. Applicants from Turloughmore who applied to a popular online insurance company have been told that they will not be covered for flooding because of where they… Read more »
Work is under way on the new Parish Education Centre at the rear of the Church. The idea of building the centre was ititiated by our museum committee who saw the need for expansion due to a demand for extra facilities. Many local activities are church based and as such, the committee sought approval from… Read more »
Claregalway/Carnmore Senior Citizens Committee held their A.G.M. on the 28th October 2011 and the following Officers were elected: Chairperson: Gerry McManus Vice Chairperson: Sinead Misteal Secretary: Brid Conneely Assistant Secretary: Josephine Noone Treasurer: Pat O Connell The Work done was reviewed and noted that it had been a very busy and successful year and it… Read more »
by Lorraine O’Hanlon, Galway Independent President -elect Michael D Higgins is putting the finishing touches to his inaugural speech, prior to his inauguration tomorrow Friday 11 November, at Dublin Castle. Live television coverage of the event will begin at 11.30am, with the former Galway West TD being escorted to Dublin Castle by motorcycle cavalcade.
A Claregalway student and mother of four has set herself a challenge of feeding her family on €10 a day this month. Food blogger Móna Wise, a full-time student at NUI Galway, aims to achieve her goal without compromising on nutrition.
Oranmore Train Station To Stay On Track In New Capital Programme – Healy Eames Galway West Senator Fidelma Healy Eames has welcomed news that the funding will continue to be provided for Oranmore Train Station in the Government’s Infrastructure and Capital Investment Plan 2012-16 despite reduced capital funding nationally.
The impact of Galway city’s new traffic management plans on drivers entering the city from around the county was one of the main points of interest for Co. Council members who met with their city counterparts at a Joint Policy Committee meeting on Monday. The controversial plan to replace a series of roundabouts with signalised… Read more »
Mortgage & personal debt biggest issue facing Galway families Urgent legislative action needed Fine Gael Galway West Senator Fidelma Healy Eames has today (Wed) said that it’s time for legislative action to force banks to pass on ECB rate cuts. She was speaking following confirmation from National Irish Bank that it is to hike up… Read more »
Irish Athlete Catherina McKiernan will be giving a talk on ChiRunning followed by a Question and Answer sesssion in galway community college on Friday 18th of November 2011. All welcome “free admission” For more information contact: www.galwaycc.ie http://www.preda.org/main/contact.htm http://www.runireland.com/articles/catherina-mckiernan-chirunning-workshop-galway
Claregalway Junior Ladies made the long journey to Greencastle, Co Tyrone to play Ulster champions Sperrin Óg in the All-Ireland Semi final. The morning travel and previous weekend trip to London seemed to be taking a toll early on the Claregalway girls as the home side raced into a 3 goal lead after just 10… Read more »