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Blackrock Health announces €25 million investment in new digital transformation programme creating 60 jobs
Blackrock Health Group, which comprises the Blackrock, Galway, Hermitage and Limerick Clinics, has announced a €25 million investment in a new digital transformation programme. The investment includes the introduction of the very latest in electronic health record systems, MEDITECH Expanse, and the introduction of Ireland’s first integrated digital engagement platform that will enable connectivity between patients, consultants and general practitioners (GPs).
Blooming marvellous — Galway Sunflower Picking to open next month
Some land is just destined to be used to bring smiles to people's faces. To produce something that is a signifier of optimisim and fun.
West’s first official pumpkin patch gearing up for another busy season
Galway Pumpkin Patch will open for its second season over Halloween. The pumpkin patch, which proved a big hit with the public last year, the first of its kind in the west of the country, is based on a farm in Ardrahan and opens for six dates this year. Adults and children can go along for a fun Halloween themed day out, which includes fancy dress, Halloween themed games, and farm animals on site, and much more.
Galway’s first Pumpkin Patch opens in Ardrahan this Halloween
An enterprising Galwaywoman and former journalist has decided to capitalise on the US trend of families attending a pumpkin patch to handpick their pumpkin at Halloween by setting up a pumpkin patch at her family farm in Ardrahan, in south Galway.
Participants being sought to sign up for charity firewalk to remember Annaghdown man killed in Australia
BY CAROLINE WHELAN
We remain much the same as one hundred years ago
One of the most imaginative ideas to mark the 1916 centenary is the 100 To One Project. Three Galway photographers, Enda O’Loughlin, Ian McDonald, Bill Barry, and journalist Caroline Whelan, worked together to produce a book containing 100 photographs of local people aged from 100 years old to a few months. With the exception of the ‘few months’ and other small children, all tell the story of their lives so far.
Shooting the breeze with Galway impressionist Shane Cunningham
Caroline Whelan meets Galway based impressionist Shane Cunningham
More flooding devastation for Galway homes and businesses
It is certainly not going to be a very happy Christmas for many homeowners and businesspeople in Galway who are yet again suffering the effects of severe flooding around the county following the weekend storm. It is a case of déjá vu for many people who have been in this situation numerous times before. Indeed there has been a campaign on-going since 1995 to have drainage work carried in south Galway, and 20 years later the situation remains the same.
