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Galway Cricket Club has pulled off a shock result in the Irish Senior Cup,  beating Fox Lodge on their own ground near Strabane in Saturday's first round. 

For John Hosty from Shantalla, the ‘physical force’ movement originated some time before 1910 with the publication of The United Irishman, a newspaper which kept a lot of young people from following ‘the constitutional movement’. When the 1913 Oireachtas was held in Galway, Seán McDermott used the occasion to swear in a number of young Galwegians to the IRB, and from then on they did all they could against the Irish Party, including distributing anti-enlisting literature at all hours of the night.

GLASSLAND, THE new film by Pilgrim Hill director Gerard Barrett, and starring Jack Reynor, the IFTA winning actor best known for his role in What Richard Did, will have its world premiere at Galway Film Fleadh.

The seventh Mullingar International Horseshow will take place this weekend, from Friday May 30 to Monday June 2, with a staggering prize fund of €80,000 on offer.

For the first time, the annual Irish Entertainment Awards will be held in Tullamore this April.

An all time classic in the history of Central Park events, returns on Wednesday February 2, as the club hosts its Little Black Dress 2011 event where the club’s already stylish female customer base, turn the glamour stakes up a notch to the very highest standard.

The hugely successful Queens of Country show featuring five fantastic female

The hugely successful Queens of Country show featuring five fantastic female

The Festival Big Top is set to join a list of iconic festivals that are hosting great musical talent this summer. Following their enchanting performance at this year’s Glastonbury music festival, American group Bon Iver will bring their haunting melodies from their critically acclaimed album For Emma, Forever Ago, to the Festival Big Top on Thursday, July 23 at 8.30pm. Having shared the ‘Other Stage’, one of Glastonbury’s main stages, with music greats including The Prodigy, Franz Ferdinand and Bloc Party, Bon Iver’s Galway gig will offer the unique opportunity to savour the group’s acclaimed live performance in a unique setting following their sets on the stages of Glastonbury and Lollapalooza. Supporting Bon Iver at their Galway performance is Alela Diane, one of America’s most captivating contemporary singer/songwriters who has also just performed on Glastonbury’s The Park Stage. Following her performance at this years Glastonbury and having already caused a huge stir with her new release To Be Still, Alela Diane’s show with Bon Iver is the most highly anticipated musical performance in Galway this summer.