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Children were smiling on both sides of the world this week after an initiative to raise funds at Family Day at the Galway Races helped street children from Calcutta get the opportunity of care and education.

A young man who was injured in an industrial accident at the weekend has died in hospital.

Bearna advanced to the county semi-final last year playing a defensive brand of football and more of the same was evident in their one-point defeat, 0-9 to 0-8, to Moycullen two weeks ago.

John Quinn has just received instructions to offer for sale No 37 Woodfield on the Cappagh Road. This is a fine three bedroom residence situated in a very popular residential area.

Tony Joyce of O’Donnellan & Joyce has recently brought to the market a very attractive detached home with a superb layout at No 55 Gleann na Coille, Barna Road, Galway. This outstanding residence is located in a very popular residential development at Gleann na Coille. The estate was constructed in the mid 1990s and now offers a very mature, family-orientated, development of detached houses located immediately adjacent to Barna Woods and Silver Strand.

John Quinn has just received instructions to offer for sale No 37 Woodfield on the Cappagh Road. This is a fine three bedroom residence situated in a very popular residential area.

Montrose, Cappagh Road, Barna, is an exceptional four/five bedroom detached family home, well positioned on a sizeable corner site on this prime road. Rarely do properties of this quality and size come to the open market in Galway city. The property enjoys elegantly proportioned accommodation of approximately 1,650sq ft with many original features beautifully maintained, and a delightful front garden providing excellent frontage with private gated driveway.

Ninety years ago this week, Galway was abuzz with the news that Fr Griffin, a junior curate for the parishes of Bushy Park and Barna, apparently responding to a sick call, went out into the howling gale in the company of three men who were said to have trench coats and rubber boots, and disappeared. The suspicion was that he had been decoyed from his house. It was significant that he did not take the Blessed Sacrament with him. His housekeeper heard very loud knocking as if with the butt ends of revolvers on the front door near midnight, as did one of the neighbours. Apparently Fr Griffin opened his window, spoke briefly to the men, and then left with them shortly afterwards.

New trad super group T-with the Maggies will perform at St Nicholas’s Collegiate Church with local group Dordan on Friday November 19 to raise funds for the Galway Rape Crisis Centre.