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‘How exciting it was to be a Catholic’

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 When Clare Sheridan bought Spanish Arch House in the late autumn of 1946, she was seeking refuge from an eventful life, to find peace and quiet to continue her sculpture, and needed time to give expression to her religious fervour. She had recently converted to Catholicism, and could not resist telling anyone who listened ‘how exciting it was to be a Catholic.’

June 1921 - Britain continues to deny policy of reprisal killings and house burnings in Galway

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The election, on May 24 1921 in the six counties of what was to become Northern Ireland, resulted in the Unionist Party winning 40 of the 52 seats. Catholics in the six counties would now be forced to stare down the barrel of partition and sectarianism as a new order was set in place.

Ballina Municipal District Briefs

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The June meeting of the Ballina Municipal District took place this week - read what the councillors were discussing 

Landmark licensed premises comes to the market

Cushman & Wakefield Galway brings to the market Murphy’s Bar, High Street, located in Galway’s Latin Quarter. One of Galway's oldest and best known pubs, Murphy’s Bar is a true Galway institution. Philip Murphy acquired the premises on High Street in 1931 on his return from America and it has been in the Murphy family ever since.

Disappointment reigns as Athlone Town suffer heavy Shels league loss

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Get Covid-19 vaccine ready

Cara Cunningham, MINDI, Community Dietitian

Former Buccaneers out half Luke Carty named in USA rugby squad

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Athlone native, Luke Carty, has been named in an extended USA squad ahead of fixtures against England on July 4 and Ireland on July 10.

The trouble with streaming services

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A YEAR ago, when the cinemas closed, this column turned from a weekly film review into more of a weekly streaming review and recommendation list.

Trouble with online streaming services

A year ago, when the cinemas closed, this column turned from a weekly film review into more of a weekly streaming review and recommendation list.

Nomadland - a beautiful, moving, untraditional film

 

 

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