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Apartment 25, Irishtown

45 Tormey Villas, Athlone

It must have been an extraordinary sight in the 1860s to see Kylemore castle rise from a bog in the heart of Connemara’s Twelve Pins, barely a decade following the devastation of the Great Famine. More than 100 men were employed, some coming from as far away as Renvyle and further, at a handsome wage of seven to 10 shillings a week, turning rough, soggy land, only good for shooting wild fowl and for fishing in its nearby lakes, into a magnificent building. Today it stands more like a palace than a castle, and is still a show-stopper on the Letterfrack road.

Galway's Maija Sofia announces the release of ‘O Theremin’, her first new music since 2019’s critically lauded and Choice Award nominated album Bath Time.

Athlone native, Robbie Henshaw, received further recognition for his rugby prowess this past week when he was named as the Guinness Rugby Writers of Ireland men’s player of the year, complementing his accolade as the Irish Rugby Players’ player of the year.

Connacht have two weeks to recover from their New Year’s Day “arm wrestle” with Munster before facing another similar challenge as European fare resumes.

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Connacht Rugby will face another European clash with English premiership side Leicester Tigers in next season’s Heineken Cup.

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I wonder can the readers remember Japan, and all the disappointment and angst everyone suffered during those matches?? It seems like a bad dream now.