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Celebrations as Joyces mark six decades in Galway business
Joyce’s supermarkets celebrated a landmark 60 years in business last weekend when they marked the 60th anniversary of the first store opening in Headford. The chain has grown markedly in recent years with further stores opening in Knocknacarra, Athenry, and Tuam, but owner Pat Joyce is quick to recall the genesis of the business.
Gaeltacht day course returns
Gaelnua’s Gaeltacht day course returns from June 28 to July 15, on weekdays only, to allow children and teens attend a Gaeltacht summer course and return home each evening.
US choir concert for St Nicholas church fund
An American university choir will perform a charity concert in aid of St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church Fund on Wednesday May 18 at 8pm.
When the king came to town
King Edward VII was known as ‘Peacemaker’ for his role in fostering good relations between Britain and France, he was renowned for his politeness and good manners, and throughout the continent he was affectionately called the ‘Uncle of Europe’.
Galway to celebrate Africa Day 2011
Galway is set to come alive to the sounds, rhythms, sights, and tastes of Africa on Friday May 27 and Saturday 28 as the city marks Africa Day 2011.
Clifden to host Galway County Fleadh
Clifden will host the Galway County Fleadh tomorrow, Saturday, and Sunday, for a weekend of music, dance, and competitions.
Discover the naked truth at the museum
Claiming Our Future will host the latest of its naked truth discussions on Monday evening at 6pm in the cafe of Galway City Museum. This series of talks offer a frank look at current economic situation and are attended by well respected guest speakers. This week Richard Douthwaite from Feasta will be there to launch his new book while Sinead Pentony of TASC will also be attendance.
TDs to be asked to commit to funding the arts in Galway
Galway’s six new TDs will be called on to support continued investment in the arts, at a special meeting next week with the city and county’s artistic community.
Cellar Bar reopens on Eglinton Street with twenty-five-job boost
Popular Galway hostelry the Cellar Bar has reopened for business ending a four month hiatus. After closing its doors on December 31 last, the venue resumed trading on Easter Saturday and held its official opening last Friday night.
Celebrate International Nurses Day at the Skeff
Today (Thursday) is the 47th International Nurse’s Day. Set on the birthday of Florence Nightingale, this day was formed to honour the great work that nurses do all over the world.
