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Sports stars give their cups to Galway
The country’s top sports players are coming to Galway with most of the major championship cups to meet fans on behalf of Alan Kerins African Projects.
Senator O Brolcháin heralds funds for cash-starved Galway animal charities
Senator Niall O Brolcháin announced the award of €50,000 to six Galway animal charities to assist them in their work over the coming year. This is part of an overall package of payments totalling €1,185,000 being made immediately to animal welfare organisations throughout the country to assist in their work in 2010.
Walk a mile for international aid agency GOAL over Christmas
People in the city, Gort, Ballinasloe and Tuam will show their support for the international aid agency GOAL over Christmas by running, walking or crawling the GOAL Mile fundraiser.
City provides extra beds for homeless
Ten extra emergency beds have been made available for people who are homeless in Galway city over this current spell of cold weather.
Taxi drivers shed pounds for local charity
Twelve taxi drivers from Galway Taxis are taking part in an eight week programme to shed weight and raise vital funds for a local cancer charity.
Full steam ahead for 2010 Safety Direct Galway International Rally
With the 2010 Safety Direct Galway International Rally fast approaching, the village of Oranmore is preparing for an action packed first weekend in February.
Sporting stars and their trophies raise funds for charity
More than €2,000 was raised for Alan Kerins African Projects at the recent Stars and Cups fundraising event in Supermac’s, Eyre Square.
Maree youngsters take Cork scalp
Maree’s young u-12 basketball stars are following in the footsteps of their more senior clubmates after winning the Vork Under 12 Open.
Alan Ahearne to deliver Paddy Ryan memorial lecture
Noted economist Dr Alan Ahearne will deliver the third Paddy Ryan memorial lecture, held to honour the memory of the late businessman, on Monday week, January 18 in Áras Moyola, NUI Galway.
Celebrating the people behind Galway’s equestrian traditions
Galway has a long and proud equestrian tradition, from the world renowned Connemara pony to the Galway Races. A Way With Horses by Niamh Ó Dochartaigh highlights 10 Galway people who were instrumental in upholding that tradition over the past century.