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With essential viewing on Thursday and Friday of this week, the Galway Auction Room will host an live internet auction on Saturday, August 1.

Aidan Foley is back in Galway Auction Rooms in Kilcolgan for a major auction this weekend. Viewing is open on today Friday from 11am - 7pm.

WEST OF Ireland singer-songwriter, Faraway Martin, has released his new single, 'The Lights Turn On', a ballad following a couple's "journey through life, from love at first sight to bitter end".

The Galway Auction Rooms in Kilcolgan host their annual winter auction on Saturday, January 25, commencing at 10.30am.

After the war, there was a bit of a building boom of dance halls around the country. Radio had introduced popular music to the general public and more and more people wanted to move to the music, so dance bands began to form. Some of those in Galway were Des Fretwells’ Band, Maxie Dooley’s Musicmakers, The Bill Keaveney Orchestra, and Gerry Cahill’s Dance Band. They played the popular music of the day, were mostly seated on stage and reading the music from stands in front of them. Then along came Bill Haley and rock and roll and everything changed. The showbands had arrived. Music stands were forgotten, musicians played standing up and literally began to move with the times.

The contents of Ballea Castle, the official residence of the Papal ambassador during the visit of Pope John Paul II, are among the items to go under the hammer over the Easter.

The auction season begins at Galway Auction Rooms this Saturday January 26 in Kilcolgan, with an auction of around 600 lots of antiques, vintage furniture, jewellery, art, silver and collectibles.

The auction season begins again with Aidan Foley’s antique and fine art auction, taking place at Galway Auction Rooms this Saturday, January 28.

The auction season begins again with Aidan Foley's antique and fine art auction, taking place at Galway Auction Rooms this Saturday.