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A ceremony to welcome and incorporate the new statue of Lord Shiva into the Holy Altar took place in the Murugan Temple in Monksland in recent times.

On Friday last, Mayor of the Athlone-Moate Municipal District, Cllr Vinny McCormack met with the Mayor of Châteaubriant and President of the Community of Communes of Châteaubriant-Derval, Mr Alain Hunault to renew the twinning between Athlone and Châteaubriant.

A march to mark the 31st Ukrainian Independence day took place in the city yesterday afternoon with a large turnout to both celebrate the day and to discuss the Russian invasion of the country.

Galway City Council hosted members of the Californian Assembly and prominent industrialists, as part of a high profile delegation to Ireland last weekend. California is a source of significant foreign direct investment in industry in Ireland, with the visit to Galway represented a major opportunity to showcase Galway City, and outline investment opportunities to delegates.

A ceremony was held in Galway last weekend to mark the National Day of Commemoration, honouring all those Irish men and women who died in past wars or on service with the United Nations Peacekeeping Missions.

With hours of her election as Galway’s First Citizen on Friday, Mayor Clodagh Higgins had thrown herself into the role with gusto — commencing a year that she hopes will enable her to highlight all the great work that is being undertaken in communities right across the city.

Noted by Athlone-Moate Municipal District Deputy Mayor, Cllr Aengus O’Rourke, as the most “impactful, important and successful” volunteer organisation in Athlone and the Midlands region, the local branch of the Samaritans was afforded an address of recognition to mark 30 years of service since its founding on February 1, 1992.

Athlone Deputy Mayor, Cllr Aengus O’Rourke, has called for the immediate removal of the old, decaying and very unsightly plant, diggers and machinery, from the laneway beside and behind the houses in Cornamaddy, close to the roundabout on the N55.

Athlone Golf Club will host the Friends of St Hilda’s Services Golf Classic on Friday, May 27.

RONAN FAGAN