SFA award for The Foods of Athenry

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

From a converted bike shed to a thriving bakery in the west of Ireland, accidental entrepreneurs Siobhan and Paul Lawless won the Food and Drink category at the SFA 2019 awards last week.

Paint the town green with Iceland

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

St Patrick’s Day is almost here, and Iceland has an array of big value offers on Irish favourites in-store now to help you celebrate.

Alleviating neck and shoulder pain by professional manipulation and acupuncture

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

Neck and shoulder pains are common complaints. Some people experience only neck pain or only shoulder pain, while others experience pain in both areas. Other associated symptoms can be headaches, numbness, tingling, poor sleep patterns, or more severe symptoms such as anxiety or depression.

How Saera lost four stone with Slimming World

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

Saera Ní Fhinneadha started her Slimming World journey in May 2017. At the time, she was very unhappy with her weight, and her confidence and self-esteem were very low. "When I joined, I didn’t tell anyone, as I had tried a few different weight loss programmes before and none of them had lasted," she recalled.

Get fit, have fun, and make new friends with Be Fit with Fran

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

Be Fit with Fran is run by Francesca, a personal trainer and fitness instructor. She offers cardio dance fitness classes, intense dance toning classes, and personal training sessions.

Lead a fun and active life without incontinence worries

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

We all know the dreadful feeling of sneezing or coughing suddenly while having coffee with friends or while out shopping and experiencing incontinence. Help is available to give yourself back your freedom without fear of leaks.

Antibiotics may not be the best treatment for acne

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

Taking antibiotics for your acne is a huge mistake, according to Therese Moylan, an acne expert who has 25 years' experience treating acne.

Spring is in the air at Spellman Tiles Bathrooms and Wood Flooring in Oranmore

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

Now that spring is here our thoughts turn to how to bring a fresh new look to our homes, and with so many styles to choose from – modern, industrial, Scandinavian, rustic, shabby chic, the list goes on — the team at Spellman TBW are here to help you find the perfect tile to work with your style.

Custom Built Kitchens — kitchens tailored to your needs

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

Custom Built Kitchens is the place to visit if you are looking for bespoke made-to-measure furniture. You will find a huge range of beautiful kitchen displays in solid timber, painted, and high gloss finishes. There are also 11 bedroom displays on show, and this is a great way to see what the product you are purchasing will look like in a real life setting.

Have your oven spring cleaned by a professional

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

It is time to get your oven in top shape for the spring and summer months ahead. The Galway Oven Cleaning Company will deep clean your oven using its eco friendly system in 1.5 to two hours, leaving it cleaner than you have seen it since you bought it.

The team at Galway Oven Cleaning Company also clean ranges and Agas, which takes longer but has equally impressive results with no fuss and no mess.

George Conboy Electrical has all your home appliance needs

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

George Conboy Electrical has been providing a home appliance sales and repairs service for all major brands including Hoover, Whirlpool, Neff, Bosch, Hotpoint, Electrolux, and Creda for almost 50 years.

The business offers a professional service, stocking a wide range of spares parts for your washer, oven, fridge, and vacuum cleaner.

The County Infirmary

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

A meeting of the corporation held on April 17, 1766, decided that “A committee consisting of the principal gentlemen of the town, be, and are accordingly appointed to inquire and find out a proper place within the county of the town of Galway for erecting a public infirmary or hospital for the reception of the poor, sick and disabled persons.”

Galway Observer, May 27, 1922

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

“On Thursday night a crowd numbering several thousand assembled inside the Square, and two men set to work sawing at the base of life-size bronze monument of Lord Dunkellin, a brother of the notorious landlord, Lord Clanricarde of Portumna. In a scene reminiscent of the downfall of Saddam Hussain’s statue in Baghdad, shortly after the invasion of Iraq in 2003, a rope was fastened around Dunkellin’s neck, and with a mighty pull, down it fell amidst great applause.”

Discover the Maldives from €2,452pps

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

With its stunning white sands, tropical warm turquoise waters, and laid-back atmosphere, the Maldives is as close to paradise as you can get. The Maldives is the perfect destination to enjoy a romantic honeymoon, or a luxurious and peaceful getaway.

Travel to America with Corrib Travel

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

From national parks and theme parks to dazzling futuristic cities, the USA has something for every traveller. Whether it is the laid-back jazz of the Deep South or the iconic sights of DC, this country promises unique and diverse experiences for everyone who visits. The team in Corrib Travel can help find you something to suit everyone, whether it's a road trip on Route 66 or a sightseeing escorted tour in California, a shopping trip in New York, family fun in Orlando, or the awe-inspiring Niagara Falls.

Amazing holidays from Ireland West Airport

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

Still undecided about booking that summer holiday? If so, don’t take a chance on our Irish summer being like last year.

Relax in style at the Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

The 4 star Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown, conference centre and gardens is a luxurious contemporary lively hub, with 155 beautifully appointed bedrooms, very popular with ladies groups where shopping or going to the theatre or races is a must.

Summer at Swuite Galway

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

Swuite Aparthotel offers great value accommodation for holiday makers in the months of June, July and August.

Relax in style at the Trinity City Hotel

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

Trinity City Hotel is the perfect base for people wishing to explore Dublin city. This 262 room, stylish hotel in the heart of the city, is just a few minutes stroll from Grafton Street, O'Connell Street, Temple Bar, and St Stephen's Green.

With an ideal location on Pearse Street, you can enjoy a peaceful stay while still being close to the action.

Searching a for the dream job in 2019

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

As we approach the middle of April, it is likely that your New Year, new me ideals and promises have sadly fallen by the wayside; it happens to us all.

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