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Buccaneers suffer narrow defeat in Connacht Touch Rugby series
Buccaneers enjoyed home advantage in Round 2 of the 2020 Connacht Touch Series as they welcomed Galway’s Racoon West Flyers to Dubarry Park on Wednesday evening last.
New Miss Mayo crowned at socially distanced final in Castlebar
Westport’s Georgia Mellotte has been crowned the new Miss Mayo.
Dubarry Park hosts inaugural COVID-19 compliant touch rugby event
On field sporting action returned to Dubarry Park, the home of Buccaneers RFC, on Saturday last, as the venue hosted the inaugural post lockdown touch rugby competition.
Hundreds brave the cold for thirtieth COPE Galway swim
Hundreds of swimmers and thousands of supporters thronged the steps of Blackrock in Salthill to support the 30th annual Christmas Day Swim in aid of COPE Galway’s services for people experiencing homelessness, domestic abuse; and for the provision services for older people in Galway.
Being Nora — west loses one of its great characters
It was only about two months ago when I was sitting scribbling in a comfy chair in a corner of Renzo cafe and gallery on Eyre Street, when I looked up and saw her face looking down at me.
Being Nora — city loses one of its great characters
It was only about two months ago when I was sitting scribbling in a comfy chair in a corner of Renzo cafe and gallery on Eyre Street, when I looked up and saw her face looking down at me.
Patrick O’Brien - volunteer
Patrick O’Brien was born in Waterdale, Claregalway in 1895. He joined the volunteers in 1914 and did drilling and training in arms for active operations.
‘Some people think ultra marathons are for extreme athletes but they are for everybody’
Galway man Richard Donovan is something of a superstar in the gruelling sport of ultra running. He has made truly epic runs across many of the world’s most extreme climates including the Sahara Desert, Mount Everest, the Inca Trail, and the Amazon jungle. In 2002 he became the first runner in the world to run a marathon at both the North and South poles and in 2009 he was the first athlete to run seven consecutive marathons on seven continents in less than seven days.
Man charged in Australia over 1997 murder of Mayoman’s daughter
A man has been charged in Australia with the murder of the daughter of a Westport man, almost two decades after her death.