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BALLINASLOE-BASED author Nuala O’Connor has won the prestigious UK-based Short Fiction Prize for her story ‘Gooseen’, about Galway woman Nora Barnacle, wife and muse to James Joyce.

Galway is the first city and county in Europe to launch a heart failure awareness campaign.

Several Galway charities are set to benefit from Mayor Pearce Flannery’ Charity Mayors Ball tomorrow night Friday May 11 next in the Galway Bay Hotel, Salthill.

Martin J Walsh, the Irish-American Democrat Mayor of the City of Boston, Martin J Walsh, will next week become the first individual to be granted the Freedom of the County of Galway.

In 2015 John Ryan and Dave Gleeson established Blackberry Hearing in Two Mile House, a small village outside Naas in Kildare. The two were curious about the high cost of hearing aids and hearing solutions.

AINDRIAS DE STAIC is a man who can look back with pride and forward with purpose as an artist. Yet, it is also through looking back that he has found he will be able to move forward as a man.

A great grandson of Galway's World War I fighter ace Major Robert Gregory, Robin Murray Brown, read WB Yeats' famous poem An Irish Airman Foresees His Death in Belfast last Sunday. St Anne's Cathedral was filled to capacity for a service to commemorate the centenary of the Royal Air Force (RAF), which succeeded the Royal Flying Corps in which Major Gregory flew. Major Gregory joined the war effort in 1916 and was awarded the Military Cross for gallantry. He was also awarded the Legion d’Honneur — France’s highest honour.

O'Donnellan and Joyce is offering for sale a stunning four bed semidetached home with full attic conversion in the vibrant village of Craughwell. This home is located in the beautiful development of Lána An Bhaile, Ballymore Lane, Craughwell. The property is presented in showhouse condition with careful attention to detail and decor throughout and has full retention in place on the wonderful attic conversion.

O’Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers has recorded a record number of private sales in the first quarter of 2018. More than 100 properties have been brought to the market within the past 18 weeks, all of which are now sold.

People with disabilities in Galway are to benefit from new Government investment in respite services, a Fine Gael TD has said.