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Savour the fresh new taste of Lough Rea Hotel and Spa
Lough Rea Hotel and Spa has just launched its new menu and it is filled with some delicious traditional selections with a modern contemporary twist. The two new menus have been developed by the recently appointed Executive Head Chef Narendra Sharma and the new chef in the Lir Bar, Pavel Merlin.
Homage to Russian maestro in exile
Music for Galway’s International Concert Season performance of Rachmaninov has been rescheduled to next week.
Homage to Russian maestro in exile
Music for Galway’s International Concert Season opens this week with celebrations of legendary romantic composer Sergei Rachmaninov in Galway City and Athenry.
Winter isolation proves creative for Maija Sofia
Galway's Maija Sofia announces the release of ‘O Theremin’, her first new music since 2019’s critically lauded and Choice Award nominated album Bath Time.
Forget the populists, the Government is doing fine
A few short weeks ago, we were convulsed by the popping of some champagne corks in Iveagh House. This followed prolonged agonising over whether the partition in The Station House Hotel, in idyllic Clifden, was opened or closed.
Women’s health seminar – osteoporosis and pelvic floor muscle dysfunction
The Irish Osteoporosis Society and International Pelvic Physiotherapy Management are jointly running a seminar for the general public on Osteoporosis and Pelvic Floor Muscle Dysfunction. The seminar will be held in the Ardilaun Hotel, Taylor’s Hill, Galway on Friday February 25 from 7-9pm.
GAAW to screen Killing Kelly documentary
Galway peace group, the Galway Alliance Against War, will mark its 20th anniversary with the screening of the documentary, Killing Kelly.
'Rebel Heart' book to be launched by Caulfield
Galway United manager John Caulfield will launch his book ‘Rebel Heart’ on the banks of the Lee this evening.
Decision due on preferred route extension of cycleway from Athlone to Galway
Local Fine Gael Senator, Aisling Dolan, has confirmed that a decision on the preferred route corridor for the TII Athlone to Galway section of the cycleway is due to be announced through public consultation at end of November/start of December 2021
‘Might you be Jackie Coogan’s brother?’
It was not only Winston Churchill who was cross and embarrassed at Clare Sheridan’s adventures in Moscow, London society was both alarmed and intrigued. It was surprised that a member of its upper class should have ventured alone into the viper’s nest. She was invited to balls and receptions mainly as a curiosity. One hostess told her outright that she was nothing but ‘a Bolshevik’, and a suspicion persisted that she was a spy, a fact that Clare did little to contradict. But despite a critical reception on the surface, her book From Mayfair to Moscow* was eagerly snapped up.
