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What’s another year?
The Pope’s children are 30. As 2009 dawns it will be 30 years since the Pope went around the Racecourse in Ballybrit and told the young people of Ireland that he loved them. But the young people at Ballybrit were not the Pope’s children. The young people of Ballybrit in 1979 are anything from 45 to 55 now. They were well able to cheer and clap and sing loudly in 1979. The Pope’s children are a different generation.
Economist becomes new head of JCI Galway
Appropriately enough, the new president for Junior Chamber International (JCI) Galway is Brenda Gannon, an economist working at NUI Galway.
Help find Westmeath’s ‘Granny of the Year’
Business leaders from the Westmeath area are being invited to attend the International Local Government Convention to be held in Killarney in March.
Emergency plan is needed to avoid collapse, says ISME, after massive jobless figures
This week’s "dire" Live Register figures show that the Irish economy is on the brink of collapse, according to ISME.
Town Hall unveils April-June programme
CHRISTY MOORE, Liam Clancy, Virginia Kerr, Druid Theatre Company, and Opera UK are among the highlights in Town Hall Theatre’s programme for the coming months.
Westmeath house prices fall by one fifth
House prices in Westmeath have fallen by over one fifth in the past year, according to the latest figures from property website Daft.ie.
Leviathan goes on despite no McWilliams
Due to unavoidable changes in commitments to filming a major new TV series, economist David McWilliams will not be able to host the Leviathan show on Sunday at 7pm in the Meyrick Hotel as part of Cúirt.
FG TD George Lee to open ‘Comer trade and craft fair
Castlecomer Enterprise Board is hosting its fourth craft and trade fair on the weekend of October 16 and celebrity TD George Lee is to open the event.
Galwayman to represent Ireland at prestigious arts show
Galwegian Gareth Kennedy, along with Sarah Browne, will represent Ireland at the Venice Biennale, the world’s most prestigious international visual arts showcase.
Irish economy to grow in 2010, economist tells packed crowd at Paddy Ryan Memorial Lecture
The view of special advisor to Brian Lenihan, Dr Alan Ahearne, is that the Irish economy has ceased to be in a real recession, and is returning to positive growth, with exports as the engine that drives the machine. Dr Ahearne claims it is advanced technological and scientific exports, from our highly educated population, that has helped make Ireland a competitive country once again.
