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Athletics roundup: Galway Track and Field Championships success
The Galway County Juvenile Track and Field Championships took place in Dangan over two days last weekend, with thousands of athletes and spectators in attendance across a packed events programme, with a club-by-club report below.
Diabetes patients honoured at special awards ceremony
Sixteen patients attending the Diabetes Outpatient Clinic at University Hospital Galway were honoured at a special awards ceremony recently held in Croí.
‘You wouldn’t happen to be William Joyce, would you?’
William Joyce was born in Herkimer Street, Brooklyn, New York in 1906 to Gertrude (who was originally from Lancashire) and Michael Joyce, a native of Killour, Co Mayo. Michael had taken American citizenship, which automatically made his family citizens. In 1909, the family returned to Ireland, initially to Mayo, then to Galway.
New chronic disease hubs provide vital support for diabetics
People living with diabetes in the West have praised the enhancements in diabetes care as they benefit from faster access to specialised care as a result of the new HSE Chronic Disease Hub. The move-away from hospital-based care means that patients have access to highly specialised clinical teams, closer to their homes. This comes as they prepare to mark World Diabetes on November 14.
Rusheenduff Restaurant at Renvyle House Hotel & Resort wins award for Best Customer Service
Renvyle House Hotel & Resort has announced that its acclaimed Rusheenduff Restaurant has been awarded the prestigious titles of Best Customer Service in Connacht and Best Customer Service in All-Ireland for 2024.
Sports Shorts
Galway's Father Griffin's Ladies Football Club has been selected to participate in the 2023/24 Club2Gether Programme which aims to strengthen club structures.
Galway Ladies Sports Going from Strength to Strength
Congratulations to all of the U13 girls who participated in the LGFA Connaught blitz last weekend, at the Mayo GAA Centre of Excellence. Congratulations to the coaches and the coordinators for getting the team to this stage of development.
Saint Patrick’s Church
This photograph of St Patrick’s Church and part of Forster Street was taken from the Galway/Clifden Railway Line overlooking James Mahon’s Field where the circuses used to be long ago. It was taken c1920.
Kerry Ladies claim division one crown over Galway
Galway found the going tough against a rampant Kerry outfit in the Lidl NFL division one final at Croke Park on the weekend.
