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In May, 1924, Galway County Council resolved, ‘… the adoption of the Carnegie Rural Libraries Scheme in County Galway, and we, the members, undertake, individually and collectively, to press for the maintenance of the scheme of a County Library rate at the end of the two years during which it has been maintained by the Carnegie Trust’.

The history of Bearna as a place of Christian worship has been documented in a fascinating new booklet produced by the Salthill Men’s Shed and Community Heritage Group.

A new publication, Bearna na Forbacha – Worship through the Ages has recently been published by Salthill Men’s Shed and Community Heritage Group.

If you are searching for the perfect gift for someone who has an eye for a well composed photo, look no further than Galway Camera Shop, 1 William St, Galway city.

Around the year 1930, there were about 400 residents in Salthill and it was attracting large number of visitors and tourists who came in the summer. There was provision at the time for the building of some 100 homes. The population was growing but there was no church in the area. Any resident or tourist who wished to go to Mass had to travel into the Jesuit Church or St Joseph’s, or out west to the chapel in Barna.

The team at Galway auctioneers O’Donnellan & Joyce have been busy with viewings and preparations for their live remote bidding property auction. Set for Friday November 3, proceedings will commence at 12 noon sharp. Final open viewings took place this week in the lead up to Friday’s auction, with a range of properties for sale in counties Galway, Clare, Donegal, Limerick, Mayo, Dublin, Louth, Meath, Cork and Westmeath.

Jimmy Duggan who passed away this week at the age of 93, was once described as “the best pound-for-pound hurler in Ireland.”

The countdown is on for the highly anticipated O’Donnellan & Joyce live stream auction, happening on November 3 at 12 noon. Brace yourself for an excellent auction catalogue that promises something special for everyone.

A city couple, who set up a grotto at the end of their road, are inviting people to make time for prayer during May, which is traditionally the month of the rosary.

Preparations continue apace as Athlone Little Theatre imminently commences their 2023 season with the Brian Friel classic, 'Philadelphia, Here I Come!'.