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No 1 Lios na Cri offers a great opportunity to acquire an exclusive detached residence set on a landscaped site of c0.25 acre, within minutes walk of the increasingly sought after village of Oranmore.

During the Black and Tan era, it was difficult for the IRA to be overtly active in Galway City because it was so heavily garrisoned. Renmore Barracks which was the headquarters of the Connaught Rangers, was occupied by the Sherwood Foresters, more of whom were based in Oranmore: There was a large detachment of the 17th lancers at Earl’s Island: The Auxiliaries had a Company in Lenaboy Castle: And, between the barracks in Eglinton St., two more barracks in Dominick St and many private houses which had been commandeered, there were some 500 men. In addition there were, at varying times, a number of troops camped near Galway.

The Gort railway station is “one of the most significant stages” of the Western Rail Corridor, that’s according to the chairman of the Oireachtas Transport Committee, Frank Fahey, who welcomed the news that an objection lodged with An Bord Pleanála has now been withdrawn.

No expense has been spared in the finish and presentation of this superb detached family residence, enjoying an excellent location in Creganna, Oranmore.

Renville Court is a quaint development nestled within the scenic surroundings of the Galway Bay Golf and Country Club, just five minutes from Oranmore village and within easy access of Galway city centre. The development comprises of detached homes along with terraced townhouses within small courtyards. From once you enter the estate off the Maree Road you are surrounded by an idyllic setting with views of Galway Bay as you make your journey home where you are surrounded by a large wooded area.

This Saturday you are invited to view a number of homes in the village of Oranmore. O’Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers will have on view four properties, all within walking distance of the village. Oranmore is an extremely popular location due to its close proximity to all major facilities such as schools, church, local amenities, and most of all its easy access to the city centre.

Located at the top of Oranhill only minutes from the village of Oranmore is No 23 Oranglen, a three bedroom semi-detached owner occupied residence. The property has been maintained in excellent order throughout and has been owner occupied since construction two years ago.

As the chase for seats in the Oranmore electoral area hots up, it has emerged that a battle royale will ensue for the third and fourth seats in that area.

It must have been the shortest term a councillor ever served. Just a minute after returning officer Breda McDermott confirmed that he had won the last seat on Saturday night, Liam Carroll’s first elevation was cancelled as news of the recount was announced.

HAVE YOU heard the one about the Yorkshireman who moved to Galway in the 1970s and changed the course of Irish traditional music forever? Well this is, in essence, the story of Oranmore-based musician Alec Finn and his journey with De Dannan.