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Portumna launch as Office of Public Works announce free admission day for National Heritage Week
The Office of Public Works (OPW) has announced free admission to over 70 heritage sites on Saturday 16 August, to celebrate National Heritage Week 2025.
The fishermen of the Claddagh, 1853
An important ethnological study of the fishermen of the Claddagh appeared in the Ulster Journal of Archaeology in 1853, written by someone who signed themselves J McE. In it, the author describes the people of the area as being purely Irish, of the most ancient Celtic type. There is no Spanish influence to be seen in their features.
Record entries for Anti-Litter Poster Competition in County Galway
County Hall was transformed into a hub of creativity and environmental awareness as students from across County Galway gathered for the announcement of winners in Galway County Council’s annual Anti-Litter Poster Competition.
Free blood pressure checks for National Blood Pressure Day 2024
This Thursday, January 18, The Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) is teaming up with RTÉ's Operation Transformation to support National Blood Pressure Day 2024. The partnership will see over 28 pharmacies participating in Galway, offering once-off free blood pressure checks.
New Garda operational changes in Athlone receive strong rebuke from O’Rourke
Changes to the An Garda Siochana operational structure in Athlone, now implemented, have received a strong rebuke from local councillor, Aengus O’Rourke.
Flooded city centre dodges worst Debi damage
It may not have been the worst storm flood of Galway’s medieval city centre, but residents, business owners and emergency workers all agree that Storm Debi was certainly one of the swiftest.
‘Your auld fella got me my first home’
This article first appeared in The Galway Advertiser in December 2022.
‘Now is the time to deliver on promises for Army HQ and improved pay for our soldiers’ - Moran
Speaking to the Athlone Advertiser this week, former Minister of State, Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran, has stressed the implementation importance of recommendations forwarded to the Government from the findings of the Commission on the Defence Forces.
