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University of Galway has announced the appointment of the accomplished Des Ryan as the new Director of Sport and Physical Wellbeing.

The DNG Nationwide Annual Awards finalists for outstanding achievements throughout the country have recently been announced. DNG Martin O’Connor, based in Moycullen, has received three nominations in this year’s awards.

The year 2024 marks the 1500th anniversary of the death of St Brigid (c. 450–524) of Ireland, who some scholars believe is a personality generated during the period of transition from Irish Paganism to Christianity, replacing the goddess Brigit, the Irish manifestation of the Celtic Brigantia.

Atlantic Scuba Adventures from Carraroe, Co. Galway and Aran Goats Cheese from the Aran Islands have been chosen as two of the 10 winners of the Grants for Small Businesses awards, which will see the companies each receive a portion of the €100,000 bursary.

DNG Martin O’Connor have received three nominations in this year’s DNG Nationwide Awards. The Moycullen based agency has been shortlisted for Medium Branch of the Year 2023 and the Michael Glynn Marketer of the Year 2023, while Emily Walsh has also been shortlisted as a finalist in the DNG Going Above and Beyond category.

Midlands region art, music and dance enthusiasts will be excited by the return of Shakefest, the highly-anticipated cultural festival, to Charleville Castle, Tullamore, on May 27 and 28.

The Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore has donated thirty-five kidney dialysis machines for humanitarian aid to Turkey following recent earthquakes.

The Arts Council in partnership with Drama and Theatre Studies at the University of Galway and Creative Europe Desk Ireland is to hold the Festival Makers Conference in Galway on Thursday 11 and Friday 12 May. The event will provide opportunities for festival makers, festival stakeholders and artists to exchange ideas, share skills and discuss festival practice in Ireland.

To celebrate 10 years in Galway City, a number of teachers at the College are setting out to run the Connemara Marathon/Half-Marathon this Sunday April 23. The proceeds of their run, which people can contribute to on Gofundme/ Merlin College 10th Anniversary Run, are in aid of raising money to develop an all-weather running track at Doughiska Park.

Symptoms of long Covid can present in multiple forms including extreme fatigue, joint pain or stiffness, brain fog and breathlessness.