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Máirtín Mór
This photograph of the corner of New Dock Street and Flood Street dates from the 1930s. The large three-storey house on Flood Street was formerly known as ‘The Dispensary’ and was the property of the Poor Law Guardians. It was obviously occupied by a doctor. It was in this house that the McDonogh dynasty began in Galway.
Go on an adventure in 2017 with Corrib Travel
Our Programme of adventure tours is designed to suit those who don’t mind roughing it occasionally.
Healthy shiny hair
Healthy shiny hair is very appealing and is very much a reflection of inner health and adequate nutrient intake.
Enda’s back on the high seas again
Here on board the Kilcullen Voyager I am attempting to be the first Irishman, and indeed Galwayman to circumnavigate our planet solo non-stop. Now I am the middle of the Atlantic between South America and South Africia, this is our second week at sea and we hope to be at the Equator by the weekend.
Ford’s unique camouflage for new concept cars
If you have ever seen a car covered in bizarre swirls, mind-bending patterns, or crazy squiggles then the chances are you have seen a top secret new prototype model with a special coating of camouflage stickers.
New book features Mayomen who fought for Latin American Independence
In the 18th and early 19th centuries, thousands of Irish men and women arrived in Mexico and South America lured by the promise of adventure, fame and fortune. They were soldiers, spies, sailors, merchants and diplomats, and they and their children fought for independence and helped shape modern Latin America. Today, the names of streets, towns, schools, and football teams on the continent bear witness to their influence.
Roger Casement, human rights, and 1916
ROGER CASEMENT was a human rights and progressive anti-colonial campaigner, also involved in the 1916 Rising, and will be the subject of a public talk in Galway next week.
Michael O’Meara’s Sea Gastronomy nominated for Best Cookbook in the World award
Sea Gastronomy: Fish and Shellfish of the North Atlantic by Michael O’Meara, published by Artisan House Connemara, has been shortlisted for two accolades in the world’s most prestigious culinary writing awards, the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2016.
Healthy and shiny hair
Healthy shiny hair is very appealing and is very much a reflection of inner health and adequate nutrient intake.
