BNI is a professional business organization established 25 years ago globally and began in Ireland 12 years ago. BNI which stands for Business Network International, allows one person from a trade or profession to join a single group (called a Chapter) and to benefit from its referral system. It is like having dozens of sales… Read more »
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Ireland needs a Goodwill Patriot Bond Nov. 30th, 2010 According to Galway West Fine Gael Senator Fidelma Healy Eames there is an openess among Irish people for a Goodwill patriot fund to help float Ireland again. In the past few days I received a call from a 73 year old Roundstone man with a unique… Read more »
How to care for your Fresh Christmas tree this Festive Season—Horkans Lifestyle & Garden Centre, Lydacan, Claregalway. Quality Irish farmed Christmas trees are the best in the world. The Irish climate is perfect for growing beautifully shaped non shedding Christmas trees so much so that the exporting of quality Irish growing Christmas trees is huge… Read more »
The following are the results of Claregalway in the Tidy Towns Competition 2010. Congratulations to the Claregalway TidyTowns committee on your continued hard work, commitment and optimism! Many thanks for the well drawn town map with notes that were a huge help to this adjudicator. You have made good progress since entering the contest last year and… Read more »
The Camino route to Santiago de Compostela has been popular with Irish walkers for many years. Croí is now looking for participants to join this challenge which will take trekkers along the Portuguese route. This path is less travelled and offers a genuine cultural experience. The trek will take place from the 21st – 28th… Read more »
Business on the Tuam Road is set for a major boost with the announcement that an expansion of Monaghan and Sons motor dealers incorporating a drive-thru Supermac’s restaurant and an enlarged Centra store is to open within weeks. The development will also see an expansion of the motor-showrooms with more than 70 jobs being created… Read more »
Table Quiz at Claregalway Hotel on Friday December 3rd at 9 pm. A fun night out for members and fans, Spot Prizes, etc. Tables of Four €80, U-21’s €60
The contract for the new M17/M18 motorway between Gort and Tuam will be signed in January, according to Fianna Fáil Galway West TD Frank Fahey. The National Roads Authority (NRA) confirmed the news to Dep Fahey on Wednesday, with the contract to be signed with the successful tenderer, BAM Balfour Beatty. Construction will start early… Read more »
We all know that excess waster generation is bad for the environment but as individuals what can we do to try and reduce the environmental impact of our daily activities? The best option is to try and prevent waste arising where possible. Preventing waste before it’s ever created does have a positive impact – after… Read more »
Claregalway Leisure Centre is to receive a grant of €10,000 for repair works according to Galway West Fianna Fail TD Frank Fahey. Deputy Fahey said the centre has been looking for this grant for some time and that there has been “an obvious need to carry out the proposed repair work.” He added that everyone… Read more »
Galway people will once again be able to park and ride this Christmas. Galway City Council has launched its Christmas Park and Ride Service, which swings into operation on Saturday 4 December at 7am. Buses will leave Galway Racecourse every 15 minutes, arriving into the Coach Station, which is located close to the Galway Continental… Read more »
Galway West Fine Gael Senator Fidelma Healy Eames has called on the government not to put families and children at further risk by cutting funding to the Community Addiction Counselling Service located on Merlin Park Hospital grounds. The service provides treatment and counselling support to children and families suffering from addiction and alcohol problems, a… 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.
