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Retail sales increase, but continually falling prices a concern Retailers in Ireland saw an upturn in performance in the first quarter of 2017, but other key industry metrics are a cause for concern, according to a new report from Retail Ireland, the Ibec group that represents the sector. In its latest Retail Monitor, published today,… Read more »

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Working abroad for a few years,works well, as long as everything works well! You’ve all your degrees authenticated, your passport is in order, you have no past convictions, you’re parents are well and are enthusiastic about your leaving, your wife is only too happy to give up her marketing career to be a full-time mom… Read more »

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Paraic’s Tips for April in your Garden I love April for those early Spring days when the sun is shining, you can listen to the birds singing and you can get out into your garden and enjoy the clean air.Paraic Horkan April is finally here and now the clocks have gone forward we have an… Read more »

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The death has occurred of Patricia O’SHAUGHNESSY (née Kearney) Mirah, Turloughmore, Galway Patricia O’Shaughnessy, (nee Kearney) (Mirah, Turloughmore, Co. Galway) April 27th 2017, (Peacefully); Predeceased by her brother Seamus, Sadly missed by her loving husband John, daughters Elaine and Joanne, sons Fergal, James and Patrick, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, cherished grandchildren, sisters Maura, Joan, Catherine, Brid, Monica,… Read more »

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The Summer Football camp is on Monday the 14th August to Friday the 18th August in Knockdoemore Park, for 5 days. For application forms these will be available in June: [email protected] The weather was very good to us this week. A little on the cold side on Tuesday, two small showers yesterday and a lovely… Read more »

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A chara Plean Teanga don Ghaeilge i do cheantar. Tá deis agat páirt a ghlacadh. An Irish Language Plan for your area. Have your say. Beidh tús á chur go luath le hobair ar Phlean Teanga i do cheantar le húsáid na Gaeilge a neartú agus a threisiú. Beidh an obair seo á dhéanamh mar… Read more »

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Fundraising Raffle Claregalway Hotel Sunday April 16 2017 The hugely successful Journey with Gerry Fundraising Raffle took place on Easter Sunday night in the Claregalway Hotel after a nine week fundraising effort. Gerry Commins, Bawnmore, Claregalway, whilst working in a voluntary capacity for his local community in Bawnmore, had an accident which resulted in him… Read more »

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By the Connacht Tribune THIRD-level creative arts and media students will now have the chance to work alongside established gaming and programme makers – thanks to a new collaborative centre unveiled at GMIT. The Creative Hub at GMIT’s Centre for the Creative Arts & Media is made up of companies developing gaming projects, animated features… Read more »

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Headford Lace Project continues to inspire pride in local heritage The Headford Lace Project began in May 2016, following Headford’s involvement in the Galway 2020 ‘Small Towns Big Ideas’ pilot project. Since then, Headford has been buzzing with activity to revive its lace-making tradition, which dates back to 1765, if not earlier. The revival began… Read more »

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Victory over Kildare at Croke Park gives Galway League Title   Galway 0-18 Kildare 0-16   By John Harrington at Croke Park   The ignition provided by their bench was the key to Galway’s victory over Kildare in this afternoon’s Allianz Football League Division 2 Final as the Tribesmen won a match in Croke Park… Read more »

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  Kearney Funeral Directors The death has occurred of Angela CORMICAN (née Moroney) Claregalway, Galway Angela Cormican (nee Moroney); Claregalway, Co Galway. (Peacefully and unexpectedly, surrounded by her family), Predeceased by her husband Patrick and grandchild Stacey, sadly missed by her loving family Helen, Fiona, Susan and David, grandchild Daisy, in-laws, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours… Read more »

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Clare River Harriers Athletic Club ===================================================================== Claregalway 5K Fun Run/Walk Tuesday 4th April 2017. Start at 7pm.. This is the 4th Annual Claregalway 5k organised by Clare River Harriers A.C. These are preliminary results, if you notice any errors or omissions please text details to 087 685 8980 Clare River Harriers A.C. Claregalway 5K. 04-Apr-2017… Read more »