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New Skoda Rapid saloon on the way
Skoda is on a roll and and is not sitting back on its laurels. It is resolutely pursuing its model offensive, presenting its new compact saloon, the Skoda Rapid.
‘My imagination is Galway-shaped’
IN BALLINASLOE train station two men sit and wait. One is Jude, a London-Irishman who has been involved in wild adventures and outrageous scrapes. Beside him sits a man who may well be his match.
Economist Jim Power to talk in Galway
Top Irish economist Jim Power will give a talk on all matters money related at the Pillo Hotel, Headford Road, next Tuesday June 12 at 5.30pm.
Mayo rents down 3.9 per cent as property survey shows urban-rural gap widens
The average rent nationwide in the first quarter of 2012 was largely unchanged from a year previously (down 0.1 per cent), standing at €812, according to the latest report published by Ireland’s property website, Daft.ie. However in Mayo, rents in early 2012 were 3.9 per cent lower than a year previously, with the average rent now at €557, a fall of 22 per cent from the peak. In Connacht overall rents fell by 1.5 per cent in the first three months of 2012.
Creighton to speak on treaty in Oranmore
The Minister for European Affairs Lucinda Creighton will address a public meeting on the Fiscal Compact Treaty in the Oranmore Lodge Hotel on Monday at 8.30pm.
Trade union to host Fiscal Compact Treaty debate tonight
The Galway Council of Trade Unions will host a public debate on the Fiscal Compact Treaty tonight at 9pm in the Harbour Hotel, New Dock Road.
House prices continue to fall
House prices in Westmeath are continuing to fall, and are now 53 per cent lower than they were at their peak, according to the latest report from property website Daft.ie.
Future bright for science and tech graduates, IDA exec tells students
THE FUTURE is bright for graduates in the science, technology, engineering and multilingual (STEM) sectors, according to Industrial Development Agency (IDA) senior executive, Brendan McDonagh.
Are ULA the real Left?
“Get a mandate!” barked Labour party Rottweiler, Councillor Billy Cameron. This verbal was directed at Dette McLoughlin, the chair of Galway’s United Left Alliance. However as quick as you could say travel expenses, McLoughlin replied: “You have no mandate to implement a household tax, nor to rob the poor to help the rich. If you had any principles you would resign from the Labour Party!”
Westmeath house prices drop by half
House prices in Westmeath have plummeted by a massive 50 per cent since they hit their peak in early 2007, according to the latest report from property website Daft.ie.
