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Safefood and the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) have teamed up to launch ‘Fuel your Game', a free healthy-eating resource to help players and coaches choose the right foods.

A celebration of flavour and craftsmanship, the inaugural Kerry Drinks Festival, taking place on Saturday, November 15, promises a one-of-a-kind tasting experience, showcasing the rich diversity of the country’s drinks industry — from whiskeys and gins to craft beers, ciders, vodkas, liqueurs, and much more.

RTÉ will broadcast a special documentary on Monday next shining a light on the lived experience of cancer patients, their contribution to research and the ongoing work of research centres that will shape how cancer will be treated in the future.

CÚRAM, the SFI Research Centre for Medical Devices at University of Galway, in collaboration with the National Breast Cancer Research Institute, will mark World Cancer Research Day next week with a special screening of the documentary ‘The People There to Catch Us’.

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ISME has written to the Taoiseach to highlight issues around the impact of the proposed 12.4% increase on the National Minimum Wage (NMW) in 2024, noting that the measure will create a financially unsustainable situation for many small and medium businesses across Ireland.

ISME has this week written to the Taoiseach to highlight issues around the impact of the proposed 12.4% increase on the National Minimum Wage in 2024, noting that the measure will create a financially unsustainable situation for many small and medium businesses across Ireland. The letter from the Chair of ISME, Marc O’Dwyer, follows representation from many of ISME’s Association members and affiliated trade bodies.

The Irish Heart Foundation is urging people in Galway to have their blood pressure checked as part of a new campaign to drive awareness of the dangers of high blood pressure.

By Sarah Gaughran

Mitchell Henry’s final days in Kylemore were sad ones. His adored wife Margaret had died at 45 years-of-age, and rested in a simple brick mausoleum in the grounds of his palatial Kylemore Castle. His political life, into which he put a great deal of personal effort, advocating on behalf of all Irish tenants the rights for them to own their own land, was out manoeuvred by Charles Stewart Parnell and the Land League. Henry described the Land League methods as ‘dishonest, demoralising and unchristian’. He probably was not surprised to lose his Galway seat in the general election of 1885. He blamed ‘Parnalite intimidation’.