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A MAN who stole the head off a mannequin at the Galway Christmas Market smashed it off the ground when he was challenged by the stall holder.

A man who stole the head of a mannequin at the Galway Christmas Market smashed it on the ground when he was challenged by the stall holder.

A visit to the city’s Christmas market proved costly for a man who had to be arrested for his own safety and the safety of the public.

As the year draws to a close, many of us are craving rest, recovery, and a chance to feel more energised when January begins. This is why gifting wellness has become a thoughtful alternative to buying physical items, especially for people recovering from surgery or injury, managing chronic conditions, or simply feeling run down by the demands of daily life.

CHRISTMAS came early for one young Galway man who escaped a serious criminal conviction despite being found with substantial amounts of cocaine in his possession and facing a charge of having the drug for sale or supply.

By choosing The Grand Book of Galway, you’ll delight a young reader while also helping to support the vital work of Galway Simon Community, especially at a time of year when many people are facing hardship and uncertainty.

Christmas dinner is the crowning glory of the festive season, a feast that calls for wines worthy of the occasion. Whether you are serving the traditional turkey, branching out with beef or lamb, or opting for elegant alternatives like duck, goose, or fish, the right bottle elevates every bite.

Niamh Patten is a qualified Bio-Energy Therapist and the face of West Coast Bio-Energy. She trained with the Hidden Mind Institute, founded by Tom Griffin, one of three men who first introduced Bio-Energy therapy to Ireland more than 35 years ago.

In Ireland, we usually eat Christmas dinners filled with the usual suspects of roast turkey, glazed ham, and every variety of potato, but have you ever wondered what dinners around the world look like? From Australia, celebrating in the sun, to Japan back-ordering KFC, families are brought together for the season in a variety of ways. Maybe we can add some of these traditions to our 2025 festive feasts.

The succulent meats, the crispy savoury spuds, rich sumptuous gravy and puddings that would impress a Medieval English king: Christmas dinner, for me, is the high point of festive celebrations.