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On the border of war torn Ukraine

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Just over 12 days ago the Russian tanks rolled across the borders into Ukraine, shattering a peace that Europe had enjoyed since the war in the former Yugoslavia tore that region of our continent apart, more than 20 years ago.

Galway band's new single to raise funds for Ukrainian refugees

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GALWAY BAND Baba Yarga, made up of members from eastern Europe, have released a new song, ‘Zozulya’, based on a Ukrainian folk song, and with proceeds going to the UNHCR’s work with Ukrainian refugees.

'I would never have thought that such trouble would come to my home' - Ukraine native speaks of the impact of war

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A Ukrainian woman who has made her home in Galway spoke this week of her fears for her family following the Russian invasion of her native country.

Racecourse to become aid hub as Galway answers call of help from Ukraine

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Galway Racecourse at Ballybrit is to become the main hub for donations of essential items being sent to help displaced and terrified Ukrainian refugees on the Polish border.

‘I would never have thought that such trouble would come to my home’ - Ukraine native speaks of the impact of war

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A Ukrainian woman who has made her home in Galway spoke this week of her fears for her family following the Russian invasion of her native country.

Traditional Polish celebration ‘Fat Thursday’ comes to Galway

Joyce’s Supermarkets has joined the upcoming celebrations for the annual Polish ‘Fat Thursday’ tradition, which takes place on February 24. From this week, selected stores across Galway will be stocking up on a range of delicious Polish stuffed doughnuts, known as paczki, to mark the occasion.

Amputee Football National League to kick off next week in Oranmore

The Irish Amputee Football Association are delighted to announce the first round of the U Value Amputee Football National League 2022.

Forty courses on offer in Mayo College of Further Education and Training

Mayo College of Further Education and Training has launched its course offerings for September 2022. There will be 40 courses across five departments and three campuses in Ballina, Westport, and Castlebar. The comprehensive course offering is available on www.mayocollege.ie.

‘One of the most extraordinary persons’ Maria Edgeworth ever met

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As the legendary Colonel Richard Martin neared the end of his life in Boulogne, where he had fled to escape his numerous creditors, a large four-horse carriage, on which two postilions, in jackets of dark-blue frieze, guided the coach on horse-back, arrived at the front door of Ballynahinch. It was dark, and its occupants were in a state of near exhaustion.

Ireland must lead demands to end ‘fortress Europe policies’

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The only way to prevent the loss of life witnessed recently in the English Channel is through ending the “brutal fortress Europe policies” - a role Ireland should take the lead on.

 

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