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Cyril Mahony was born in February 1913 in the family home on Prospect Hill. His mother was Mary Teresa Cunniffe from Loughrea and his father Gerry was a member of the RIC who at one time was stationed in Belfast. He eventually left the force and came back to his mother’s house on Prospect Hill. She was Anne Flaherty from Conamara, a native speaker and a well-known maternity nurse.

Athlone Community College students were recently presented with an award to mark their achievement of winning the secondary school category at the 2023 Arcadia Creative Climate Awards.

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University of Galway has announced the recipients of the 2024 Alumni Awards, celebrating 25 years of recognising the universities graduates.

Local Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, recently returned from his St Patrick’s Day Government duties in Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia, where he met with diaspora from the constituency of Longford/Westmeath.

Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) embarked on a dynamic celebration of pride, inclusivity, and diversity this week, culminating in the unveiling of vibrant Pride-themed areas on its Athlone and Moylish campuses.

University of Galway has announced the appointment of Monica Crump as University Librarian. Ms Crump becomes the 12th Librarian in the University’s history dating back to 1845.

This weekend sees the return of the previously traditional Galway ‘Easter’ Bridge Congress. Now in its 85th year, this year’s event will be held at the Clybaun Hotel, Knocknacarra, Galway (T: 091 588088 E: [email protected]) from tomorrow Friday 29 March – Monday 1 April inclusive.

Fine Gael have added the Young Fine Gael President Eoghan Gallagher to their local election ticket in Athenry-Oranmore.

Athlone Professor Neil Rowan has received the inaugural ‘Outstanding Contribution to Research in TUS’ award.