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The Healthy Islands initiative, led by Galway Rural Development’s Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) and Healthy County Galway team in Galway County Council, won the Best Community Health Award at the All-Ireland Community & Council Awards recently.

Infinity Friends will host their second annual fundraising dinner dance in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel on Saturday, March 9.

TUS Athlone Campus was a hive of activity on Thursday morning last as the Athlone Croi na hÉireann Festival 2024 was officially launched.

Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien TD visited Galway Harbour on Monday to formally announce the transfer of a three-acre site, with the potential for over 250 homes, to the Land Development Agency (LDA).

March 9-16 is Irish Astronomy Week and Galway Public Libraries will have a number of talks taking place in the city and county to mark the occasion. All events are free of charge and open to the public, but booking is recommended.

Prominent local landscape artist, Anna Boles, has raised €2020 for the South Westmeath Hospice from the sales of her 2024 calendar.

It was another momentous day in Athenry last Friday when Ireland’s first National Centre of Excellence dedicated to supporting start up, micro and small food businesses was officially opened by An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.

There was sadness in local political circles this week at the passing of former TD, Minister, Senator, Councillor Tom Hussey.

A special Heritage Council publication featuring stories from heritage officers in every county is being launched today to mark 25 years since the Heritage Officer Network was founded. The booklet, ‘Opening the door to Ireland’s heritage’ details one key heritage project from each local authority from the last three years which collectively, highlight the enormous contribution the Network has made to the preservation of our heritage over the last quarter of a century.