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GCC FE offers exciting Erasmus+ work placements abroad

Galway Community College Further Education courses have a planned period of work placement, which is accredited under QQI. This placement is undertaken by all students — the college offers students in all departments the opportunity to avail of the Erasmus programme.

Galway Community College of Further Education to hold open day next week

Galway Community College of Further Education (GCC) will hold a further education open day on campus on Tuesday, March 5 from 9am to 4pm. This is an opportunity to visit the college in Wellpark, Galway city, to get the most accurate and up to date information about studying a further education course. Leaving Certificate students, school leavers, mature students, adults considering returning to education, teachers, and parents are invited to go along to GCC, the site of GRETB's College of the Future.

McDonogh’s to present ‘Westgate’ office development plans at public information event tonight

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McDonogh Capital Investments, a subsidiary of Galway based Thomas McDonogh & Sons Limited, are holding an information evening tonight Thursday, February 8, to present the plans for their Westgate office campus proposed for the Rahoon/Knocknacarra area.

Ireland must be more proactive in protecting and providing for our children – MEP Maria Walsh

Ireland must be more proactive when it comes to protecting our children and young people, according to Midlands-North West MEP Maria Walsh.

Many fields represented in University of Galway 2023 Honorary Degree list

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University of Galway this week announced the recipients of Honorary Degrees at the 2023 Winter Conferring ceremonies which are taking place from until Wednesday November 29, when the Honorary Degree awardees will join more than 3,000 students graduating over six days.

Duffy goes clear

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Galway's Michael Duffy was on song for the Irish team in this year's prestigious Aga Khan Trophy at the RDS Arena.

From Oz to Baboró this October

Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the world of creativity and imagination as the 27th annual Baboró Festival is set to take place over ten days this October (Friday Oct 13 to Sunday Oct 22). Baboró will unfold across various venues throughout Galway city and county, promising an exhilarating lineup of entertainment and engagement for families and individuals of all ages.

National pride to fore as six Buccaneers touch rugby youth players selected for Ireland

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A number of young Buccaneers touch rugby players were selected to participate in the Atlantic Youth Touch Cup which took place in Nottingham recently.

Hogan makes call for full abolition of television licence fee

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The Hat Factory

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In the 1930s, Ireland instructed all of its consul officials in Europe not to issue visas to Jewish refugees, but the country was also in a state of economic stagnation at the time and Seán Lemass realised that new industries would help the country. An Irish Jewish businessman, Marcus Witztum, offered to help him and went to Paris, met Henri Orbach there who owned a small hat factory and suggested he open a business in Ireland, a safer place for people of the Jewish persuasion than continental Europe. Orbach agreed.

 

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