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225th Anniversary of the Races of Castlebar

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On the road between Castlebar and Belcarra, near the village of Tully, a small stone bridge fords a slow-moving river. The river runs through low boglands in the townland of Logaphuill parallel to the Cottage Road and east of French Hill.

Galway International Arts Festival and University of Galway announce new five-year strategic partnership

Sustainable practises and development of the creative industries in Galway are among the goals set out in the new five-year strategic partnership between Galway International Arts Festival and University of Galway, announced this week.

Get your tickets now for Mick Flannery in Castlebar

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Tickets for the upcoming Mick Flannery event at The Ruby Room, Royal Theatre, Castlebar, can now be booked via the www.finbarhobanpresents.com website, for what promises to be a sell-out concert.

A Motley Gathering of Sycophants

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Castlebar got a new Town Hall on 6 June 1894. The Linen Hall, built in 1790, was given a new purpose. In 1986, the Education Centre in John Wesley's Methodist Church on the Green relocated to the Town Hall. When the Arts Council came on board in 1990, the Linen Hall Arts Centre was born, and the 'Linen Hall' had a new purpose.

Progress being made on Castlebar Tourism Projects

A number of tourism projects being managed by Mayo County Council are being progressed in the Castlebar Municipal District, according to the Tourism, Recreation & Amenity Section of the council, which has provided the following Tourism Update which will form part of the agenda of the Castlebar MD area meeting on Wednesday July 26 next.

Final four pairings decided in cups

Castlebar Celtic's Eoghan Hughes was the standout performer, netting a hat-trick for the Hoops in their 4-0 victory against Manulla on Saturday at Celtic Park in the Calor Gas Super Cup quarter-final.

Darkie Barton

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Professional boxer Kid Johnson, an American light-weight champion, was touring Ireland in 1902. In January, while at the Town Hall in Castlebar, he sparred with Darkie Barton. The Boxing World & Mirror of Life announced that Barton, an 'old man' in boxing circles, held his own, and afterwards, the pair agreed to a formal match. In September 1901, Barton had been knocked out in one minute and five seconds by Henry Brown, Liverpool's 'coloured champion'. Browne had also disposed of Johnson in four rounds.

Choose Cherrymore Kitchens & Bedrooms for all your dream home construction needs

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Cherrymore Kitchen & bedrooms, who have recently launched a new range of door finishes and colours, are currently renovating their Oranmore and Castlebar showrooms with new displays offering some great new storage solutions.

ATU graduate exhibition opens tomorrow

The annual ATU Department of Creative Arts and Media exhibition of students’ work from of the art, design, film, and documentary undergraduate programmes will be formally opened by Lelia Doolan tomorrow, Friday, June 2, at 2pm in the Wellpark Road, Galway city campus.

 

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