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Clonbur Medical Centre welcomes new GP to team
Clonbur Medical Centre welcomes Dr Louise Freeman to the practice.
Enjoy fresh fish delivered with Mary’s Fish
Mary's Fish on the Old Monivea Road continues to supply fresh fish daily. The shop is open, and now each Thursday to Saturday Mary and her team are offering a takeaway service for home cooked mouthwatering fish and chips, scampi and chips, and homemade chowder.
‘Betrayed into ruin by the arts such as the weakness of humanity’
Such is the weakness of man, it seems, that even the mighty Daniel O’ Connell may have succumbed to the allures of the fair sex, committing an indiscretion in his youth, which came back to haunt him in later years when he and his wife Mary shared ‘abiding affection’.
What if a man was abducted and forced into marriage?
Daniel O’Connell has weaved in and out of the Diary columns in recent weeks and unexpectedly he appears again, not as the great political champion that he was, but in the interesting study of Marriage in Ireland 1660 - 1925. *
Widow Wilkins and the delicate matter of her ‘breach of promise’
The case of Blake v Wilkins in 1817 was so eagerly anticipated that every lodging house in Galway, ‘even the humblest in the town was' was filled to overflowing.
Padraig Jack - new album, Róisín Dubh show
MAKING SAND, the debut album from Aran Island singer-songwriter Padraig Jack is released tomorrow, Friday September 25, and comes ahead of two gigs in Galway.
NUI Galway research leads to return of World War I hero’s medal
Research conducted by NUI Galway academic Dr John Murray has led to the recovery of a medal, thought long-lost, belonging to a Great War veteran from Dublin who was decorated for bravery.
There was a story told of a mermaid seen at Killala Bay
Continuing his wry and sardonic observations on the personalities, and the heaving populated life that he encounters on the roads, towns and villages along the way, the young William Makepeace Thackeray continued his journey through Connemara. In 1842 he spent four months on an extensive tour of this island, and later published his observations in the well received Irish Sketch Book to which he added numerous drawings mainly of the people he met. Yet for all his sceptical comments he is genuinely moved by the landscape of Connemara, and writes eloquently on intimate moments.
There was a story told of a mermaid seen at Killala Bay
Continuing his wry and sardonic observations on the personalities, and the heaving populated life that he encounters on the roads, towns and villages along the way, the young William Makepeace Thackeray continued his journey through Connemara. In 1842 he spent four months on an extensive tour of this island, and later published his observations in the well received Irish Sketch Book to which he added numerous drawings mainly of the people he met. Yet for all his sceptical comments he is genuinely moved by the landscape of Connemara, and writes eloquently on intimate moments.
Retreat! - a new Galway comedy series
IF YOU spend your day contemplating family, Irish history, commercialisation of the arts, politics, globalisation, stoats, Greta Thunberg, and homeopathic underarm deodorant, then Retreat!, a new audio comedy series, might just be for you.
