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Thinking of cruising down the open road in your very own car? Now's the perfect time to turn that dream into reality with Claddagh Credit Union's Special Car Loan at an affordable rate. Its Special Car Loan is designed with your needs in mind, offering competitive rates and flexible terms that fit your budget.

Benny Byrne and Stephen Deveney often met in Cooke’s Bar for a pint and they invariably ended up wondering about the possibility of starting up a credit union in the Shantalla area. They were greatly encouraged by Nora Herlihy, a Cork lady who had done a great deal to spread the credit union idea. So they wrote a letter to the Galway Observer inviting interest in their idea. They got one reply, from Jack Phelan in Ashe Road. They eventually organised a meeting for the formation of a study group in Benny’s house at 20 Shantalla Place on September 26, 1963.

City of Galway Deputy Mayor, Councillor Níall McNelis, who runs Claddagh & Celtic jewellers on Quay Lane, wants the Claddagh symbol of heart, hands and crown legally protected.

Sherry FitzGerald presents No 9 Fairhill Court, a spacious two bedroom penthouse apartment on the second floor, featuring a large rooftop terrace with breathtaking panoramic views stretching from Long Walk across the Claddagh to Salthill. Situated in an exclusive development of just 10 apartments and seven townhouses, the property was built in 2008 by Cordil Construction in The Claddagh, one of Galway city's most sought-after areas.

During a recent visit to the Isle of Man, I was struck by a substantial monument in Douglas, commemorating a maritime rescue in 1830. Aware of another heroic rescue in Galway the same year, I realised both took place during the same storm.

Described as a 'fit and healthy man who loved his cycling as well as life', Paul McNamara was just 49 years old when he died, his life cut short following a ruptured brain aneurysm on July 7, 2022.

Claddagh Credit Union has announced the winners of its June car draw. On June 20, one very lucky winner drove home in a brand-new Ford Puma PHEV and nine lucky members walked away with cash prizes of €2,600 each.

Thinking of cruising down the open road in your very own car? Now is the perfect time to turn that dream into reality with Claddagh Credit Union's 'Special Car Loan' at a 6.7% APR rate.

The village of Claddagh was a unique collection of thatched cottages arranged in a very random fashion, a place apart, occupied by a few thousand souls. They had their own customs, spoke mainly in Irish, intermarried, elected their own king and had a code of laws unique to the village. Virtually the entire male population was involved in fishing, but when they landed their catch, the women took over and they were the ones who went out and sold the product.

The intricate interlocking designs and swirling spirals of Celtic art have captivated the imagination of people the world over for centuries. In Ireland, there is an unbroken tradition, dating back millennia, of working with these deeply evocative symbols that continues up to the present day.