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Forty years on.... Galway Advertiser motoring better than ever
It is 40 years since Ronnie O'Gorman returned home from London to Galway with a plan to publish Ireland's first free newspaper. But not even he could have imagined the massive success it has become today.
Seachtain na Gaeilge in Mullingar Library
Seachtain na Gaeilge is an annual celebration of Irish culture, heritage, and language. Seachtain na Gaeilge, which takes place from Friday March 5 to Wednesday March 17, is being celebrated in Mullingar Library with a mixture of music nights, exhibitions, school events, scéalaíocht, and films.
Sligo must be punished, but how?
The Galway Arts Festival has become such an enormous event (in fact it is now an international event of significance), that it is a bit like the Lisbon Treaty: You can’t see all of it; and while many of us see its value to the community, there are parts of it I don’t quite like.
City councillors saw payments rise in 2007
The earnings and expenses of the 15 Galway city councillors rose by €30,000 between 2006 and 2007, with left leaning councillors enjoying the biggest sums with payments between €30,000+ and €46,000+.
Council defers webcasting of city meetings
Members of the Galway City Council this week deferred the idea of broadcasting their monthly council meetings for the public at large to view because they said the cost is too high and the time is not right.
October to be a red letter month for some FFers
October was a significant date for the Soviets as the October Revolution of 1917 overthrew the Russian provisional government and eventually led to the creation of the Soviet Union in 1922.
Clon stroll to victory over All Blacks
Clonmore 3-11
Who will survive the race in Galway City Central?
In horse racing parlance it could be said that contenders are in the dip but have not turned into the straight yet and, in what has been forecast as the most competitive of all Wards, Galway City Central should prove to be the mother of all gallops.
Galway City Central is ‘ready made’ for a Quinn comeback
The new Galway City Central ward is “ready made for a Martin Quinn comeback” according to the former mayor who is seeking to be a Fianna Fáil candidate in the next local elections.
Clonmore will contest intermediate final
For the second year in a row, Clonmore will contest the intermediate football championship final after they overcame the Fighting Cocks by 2-5 to 0-10 in an epic battle on Saturday last in Dr Cullen Park.
