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Is Rev Towers to stand in the city?
Speculation is mounting as to the political intentions of Rev Patrick Towers, the former rector of St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church, whether or not he will run in June’s Local Elections - and speculation is intensifying that he may stand for election to the Galway City Council.
Fears for Celestica jobs as all staff are called in for night-time meeting
Workers at the Celestica plant in Parkmore were waiting to hear their fate last night as the company prepared to hold a general meeting with all 380 day and night shift staff in the facility. It was widely expected that the company, which announced cuts to working hours last week, was preparing to cut its Galway workforce in a bid to offset a fall in revenue.
Hildegarde to be the dark horse of Galway City West?
On paper it looks straightforward. A long serving councillor, former mayor, and well known businessman should easily retain his seat while the running mate is there to mop up any transfers for him should they be needed.
Poll findings will decide between Quinn and Crowe in FF battle
Fianna Fáil is to conduct a private opinion poll of Galway City Central and its findings will determine whether Martin Quinn or Ollie Crowe will join Cllr John Connolly on the party ticket.
Let’s Do It Galway invites Galway business to stopover meeting
Let’s Do It Galway, which is responsible for organising the Volvo Ocean Race Galway Stopover, invites members of the Galway business community to an information evening on Tuesday next March 3 at 7.30pm.
Fine Gael to meet to finalise strategy for Galway City East
Fine Gael will hold a meeting tomorrow evening to finalise its vote management and election strategy for the Galway City East ward.
Don’t let the Gleoiteog disappear during the Volvo Ocean Race
It would be truly ironic if Galway was to lose its living boating heritage with the disappearance of the gleoiteog while at the same time celebrating a round the world sailing race!
What breed of Independent are you?
The American columnist Franklin P Adams wrote in 1944 that: “Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.”
The hacks are already creating the mayoral pacts
Although nominations have yet to close for June’s Local Elections, attentions are already being focused on the likely results and the potential mayoral pacts that may be created post June.
Cometh the hour, cometh the man
Could it be that the political resurrection of Val Hanley is almost complete? That in its hour of need Fianna Fáil are looking to him to help win back a seat in Galway City West?
