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Pernet CLG, a local organisation committed to promoting education and relieving disadvantage and social exclusion, will hold its social gathering at Galway Rowing Club on Sunday May 28 at 6.30pm.

We lost Phelim Murphy on Friday June 10.

The Galway Tai Chi Academy was founded over 25 years ago by Niall O Floinn, currently one of Ireland’s highest qualified tai chi instructors and renowned both nationally and internationally for his expertise and excellent teaching skills.

Galway Funk - Get the Funk Out is a free event organised by two local residents, Ciarán Folan and James Silke, who hope to fill the “huge gap” in dance venues across the city following the closure of multiple nightclubs during the pandemic.

Galway's Katie O’Brien and Steven McGowen have been selected to compete at this year's World Rowing Championships which take place next week in the Czech Republic.

On the 1651 map of Galway, Bohermore is shown as running from The Green (Eyre Square) to the present Cemetery Cross where the ‘Old Gallows’ was located. There was also a gallows ‘where justice is executed’ near the Green. To the left and right of Bohermore, the land was known as St Bridget’s Hill and the region around Prospect Hill was known as Knocknaganach (Cnoc na Gaineamh), the Sandy Hill.

Three Galway rowers are at the forefront of Rowing Ireland’s Para Olympic rowing programme.

Galway Rowing Club squads were among the medallists at the recent Limerick Regatta, bagging some six wins at the weekend.

The Human Library is a worldwide movement for social change; it is a unique and innovative project that ‘publishes’ people as open books. Volunteer Galway aims to develop a group of volunteers for the Human Library Project to act as ‘books’ that others can ‘borrow’ to ‘read’. While this may seem a little odd, the aim of this endeavour is to create safe dialogue in the community to challenge stereotypes and discrimination through personal conversation.

Umbrella Eile is a Galway-based social enterprise set up to help connect and support independent traders and small business owners. Since our inception in 2020, they have established a growing community of over 60 locally based crafters and traders, with the main goal of creating a positive social impact in Galway.