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Apart from the very special Christmas atmosphere at both the Cottage Bar and The Oslo, both venues are also offering a host of free extras this holiday season.

The hugely successful Greenway got a massive boost this week with the announcement yesterday (Thursday) of a further €1.8 million investment. The funding under Fáilte Ireland's Tourism Capital Investment Programme, which was announced by Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism, and Sport Michael Ring, will see two further extensions to the Greenway project.

Windsor Fleet is opening a new branch in Galway, its second outside Dublin.

The Neighbourhood Watch in Shantalla is set to be re-established, a move which has been warmly welcomed by local councillor Colette Connolly.

A lack of public transport systems in rural areas is further compounding the issue of loneliness among the elderly, according to local senator Pat O’ Neill.

Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport Michael Ring has announced the sanctioning of €155,000 for a cycling and walking infrastructure on the Northern Greenway, a 2.3km walk and cycle route linking Westport town centre to Pinewoods.

On Sunday next from 9.30pm Callan’s Abhainn Rí Festival 2011 will present The Green Street Carnival of Bright Ideas to celebrate the final night of the Abhainn Rí Festival.

The residents of an exclusive housing estates on the Kells Road are furious at the manner in which they were informed that there are to be 27 new houses built on their estate.

Fine Gael Cllr Patsy O’Brien this week has dismissed claims that rather than opening up the Claremorris to Colloney section of the Western Rail Corridor it should be opened as a greenway walk and cycle route.

A Galway farmer has been nominated to take part in this year’s National Dairy Council Quality Milk Awards competing against 17 other dairy farmers from around the country to bring home the ‘Sam Maguire of Farming’.