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Ballinasloe-based author Nuala O’Connor has been shortlisted for the prestigious Writing.ie Short Story of the Year Award for her story Consolata.

Do you know someone who might benefit from some training or upskilling to help him/her get working? The Galway Rural Development SICAP team is running the autumn Learning for Life Roadshow workshops on CV preparation and interview skills as well as an interesting line-up of information on apprenticeships, job opportunities, and free training courses over the next two weeks.

A speed dating event, ‘Singles Mingle’, will be held at the Shearwater Hotel Ballinasloe on Friday, April 21, from 9pm.

A speed dating event, ‘Singles Mingle’, will be held at the Shearwater Hotel Ballinasloe on Friday, April 21, from 9pm.

A solicitor for an elderly man described as “extremely ill” with cancer has urged the High Court to help him find out what happened to his infant sister after she was born at St Mary’s mother and baby home in Tuam.

Following the success of last year’s project, the Fit Town team are hoping that Ballinasloe will be a serious contender in the competition for the second year running.

A cottage that housed a famous Galway hurling family in the late 19th century has been restored from a state of ruin and will be auctioned in the near future.

Organisers of the Ballinasloe Horse Fair and Festival have decided to downsize the festival this year, amid fears of a repeat of last year’s disturbances over a ban on sulky racing.