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Two Galway based charities, the Galway branch of Cystic Fibrosis and the Galway Rape Crisis Centre, have joined forces to organise a unique fundraising evening in the city on October 31.

Do you have an hour to spare on Friday November 28 at 1pm? Why not come along to the In Her Shoes Exhibition and the launch of Erris local area network opposing violence against women in the civic centre, Belmullet.

Three Irish backpackers, including one Galway girl, who were travelling in Australia were viciously assaulted last week during an unprovoked attack which started over a cigarette.

A cryptic plaque put in place in one of the most recognisable areas of the city is being investigated by the Galway City Council after questions were raised regarding its existence last week.

Nearly 200 competitors from all over Ireland and the UK took part in the HP Galway Chess Open 2008 which was run by the Galway chess club last weekend in the Salthill Hotel.

Galway pubs will be competing for the title of Battle Of the Pubs Winner 2008 in Central Park on Thursday November 27.

The increase of registration fees is a “cynical cash-grab” attempt which will hurt Galway, a city whose economy is largely dependent on the student population, according to local election Green Party candidate, James Hope.

Atlantic Language Galway is organising a charity show in aid of the Hogar San Francisco de Asis home for sick and destitute children in Peru.

A Dublin man, who stole a bag from a bus and committed criminal damage at Ceannt Station after appearing in court, used up all his chances when he received five months detention at Galway District Court this week.