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Is there room for two McGuinnesses on the one borough council?

“I’M NOT a photographer really, I’m more of a painter,” Harriet Leander declares as she shows me round the photographs which comprise the greater portion of her new exhibition, Waste Beauty, at the Galway City Museum.

It was only from the ignition of the first metal cutter at the docks on Tuesday that local people could fully engage with the fact that the Volvo Ocean Race is to land on these shores in a little over a month. Only when the first metal was cut to dismantle the massive oil storage tanks, could we fully imagine the enormity of the event that is to visit these shores at the end of next month.

Hailing from County Offaly, the self-taught guitar player Wayne Brennan is currently enjoying widespread interest in his music, from many a radio station nationwide and indeed worldwide.

The kitchen is sometimes described as the soul of the house. It is where food that nourishes the residents get cleaned, prepared, cooked, and stored.

The economy is down the tubes and there is a sense of gloom in the air, but this is summer, a time when people should be enjoying themselves, and having a blast that will sustain them into the oncoming autumn. It’s time for Orfeo to go looking for Pan and convince the god of lusty behaviour and music to come out and party.

The poet Orfeo and the mischievous god Pan can roam the streets of Galway this weekend in search of fun and mischief as the Galway City Council has granted an event licence for the Macnas parade.

A man was left fighting for his life after being violently stabbed four times, the Galway Circuit Court heard this week.

When the problems of Chad became a human rights issue, and the UN asked for Irish troops to help, the Government said yes.

A man who helped himself to scrap metal at the Docks was fined €300 at Galway District Court this week.