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Charles and Camilla to take in the delights of Lough Cutra Castle during Royal Visit?

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It is believed that a State visit later this month by Britain's Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall will include a trip to South Galway. There are plans being put in place for the couple to possibly visit Lough Cutra Castle, which is located on the outskirts of Gort.

Drums, clowns, refugees …and sacrilegious lesbians

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Among the highlights of the Galway Theatre Festival is the trilogy of acclaimed one-man shows from percussionist and performer Brian Fleming; Gis a Shot of Your Bongos Mister, Have Yis No Homes to Go To, and A Sacrilegious Lesbian and Homosexual Parade.

Let the sunshine continue and enjoy the walk

Whether it is Galway city, Oranmore, Claregalway, or Moycullen, traffic delays have become part and parcel of our transport system over the last number of years. And it is expected to worsen this week in an effort to get better - or that's what we all hope.

‘Cré na Cille is a hymn to the Irish of Connemara’

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Since its publication in 1949, Máirtín Ó Cadhain’s Cré na Cille has been hailed as a masterpiece. Yet the novel has, in the words of John Banville, “remained locked away from non-Irish speakers”.

Queen of England ‘touched’ by Mayo turf gift

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A sod of turf from Mayo has warmed the Queen of England’s heart.

Capital gains —  Give three minutes to have your spake on the culture bid

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Now's your chance to make a difference. To get your point across. Just like a drunk sidling up to a boss at the Christmas party and saying 'hic d'ya know what's wrong with dis fakkin' company', this is the time for you to make your mark. We all have opinions on what's wrong and right about Galway. To be fair, most is right, but now your opinions are needed on what can make Galway even more unique in its attempt to become Capital of Culture.

Worries over the future of South Westmeath Hospice

The future of the South Westmeath Hospice was called into question at Monday’s Athlone Municipal District meeting.

DNG Maxwell Heaslip & Leonard auction success continues in 2015

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Owner occupiers and investors were out in force at the first auctions of 2015 held by DNG Maxwell Heaslip & Leonard last Friday in the Radisson Blu Hotel. With a range of properties going under the hammer, all eyes were set on how the auction market would perform in 2015. With the agents reporting strong interest in properties in the lead up to the auction, the results on the day proved that buyers, both investors and owner occupiers, remain keen and are very much ‘in the market’ for 2015.

Childline struggles to cope because it does not have funds to train more volunteers

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An organisation, which provides a 24 hour listening service for young people up to the age of 18, is unable to answer one in three calls because it does not have enough funds to train additional volunteers.

Coen’s Mayo ready to take centre stage

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The Mayo senior hurlers get their National Hurling League campaign under way on Sunday, when they head north to take on Donegal in their opening game in Division 2B of the league.

 

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