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Castlebar Prison and the 1798 Rebellion

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When the English forces regained control of Castlebar after the departure of General Humbert, the greater part of the County Prison on the Green was taken from the control of Governor Henry Moran and set aside for military purposes. Provost Martial William Clavroge assumed responsibility for the military section and military prisoners. Apart from a few common criminals, the prison population of 190 comprised captured Irish rebels, deserters from the British military and militias, and political prisoners such as John Moore.

Moy Valley Resources urges support for Mayo North Tourism in light of funding cut

The Chairperson of Moy Valley Resources IRD, David Dwane, has urged local businesses and Mayo County Council to rally behind a collaborative destination marketing project - Mayo North Tourism - in light of an unanticipated reduction of almost 30% to its annual core funding for 2023.

Engaging Heritage Week programme of events at Athlone Castle Visitor Centre

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Athlone Castle Visitor Centre will once again deliver an exciting and engaging programme of events during National Heritage Week 2023 (August 12-20), in collaboration with a broad selection of specialist experts, facilitators, artisans and historians, supported by the Heritage Council under the Irish Walled Towns Network 2023 Interpretation Fund.

Volunteer medical responders to join critical charity nationwide

CRITICAL, the emergency medical response charity, has announced a partnership with the National Ambulance Service (NAS) that will see NAS Staff Off-Duty Responders being able to volunteer with the charity whilst responding to potentially life-threatening emergencies in their local communities.

Engaging Heritage Week programme of events at Athlone Castle Visitor Centre

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Athlone Castle Visitor Centre will once again deliver an exciting and engaging programme of events during National Heritage Week 2023 (August 12-20), in collaboration with a broad selection of specialist experts, facilitators, artisans and historians, supported by the Heritage Council under the Irish Walled Towns Network 2023 Interpretation Fund.

The benefits of a General degree such as Arts and Science

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There are three general degrees available at University – Business - which I covered in my last article, as well as Science and Arts, which I will cover in this article. General degrees are a great starting point for any student who does not know what they want to do after the leaving cert but really enjoyed studying a group of subjects or one subject at leaving cert. For example, many students who really enjoyed Biology and Chemistry go on to do general science. Other students who enjoyed arts subjects such as English, history or languages may opt to go on and study an Arts degree.

The benefits of a general degree in arts or science

There are three general degrees available at university – business, which I covered in my last article, as well as science and arts, which I will cover in this article. General degrees are a great starting point for any student who does not know what they want to do after the Leaving Cert but really enjoyed studying a group of subjects or one subject at Leaving Cert. For example, many students who really enjoyed biology and chemistry go on to do general science. Other students who enjoyed arts subjects such as English, history or languages may opt to study an arts degree.

Preparations in place for MUH Winter Plan

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Saolta Chief Tony Canavan has offered assurances that plans are being put in place to cope with anticipated public demand throughout the winter season.

Dillon seeks funding to mark 1978 Rebellion

 

HSE still seeking permanent GP for Achill

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The HSE is still seeking to recruit a GP for Achill, after first advertising the position three years ago.

 

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