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As longevity rises, one of our greatest concerns is in maintaining our mobility.

Judge Neilan has called on women in the Travelling community to “bring an end to the madness in this town and country,” by using their influence over their family members.

Did you vow this year to change your life for the better? Give up smoking, buy a house, travel the world, conquer a limiting phobia or simply become time rich?

On Saturday January 31, on his 66th birthday, Rev Patrick Towers, will retire as Rector of St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church. In the nine years he has been Rector he has played an important role in Galway’s civic life and been one of its most active clergymen.

Local people are being urged to turn their unwanted festive gifts into funds to help needy older people.

What are your priorities for the New Year? To move house, save money, take up a new sport, lose weight or to find more me-time?

If you have emerged from another showdown with your teenage son or daughter feeling like the loser with communication lines broken down yet again, maybe it is time to rethink your strategy.

Moving children with special needs into mainstream school classes is not only a bad move educationally, it will cost the State dearly, a local politician has warned.

After almost two years in planning, Athlone Town Council has finally given the green light for a new €3.5 million art gallery.

It was a historic week for St Anthony’s special school in Castlebar which this week saw its biggest ever graduating class leave the school. Ten students, three of whom have been in the school for 12 years and the others also there for long periods of time, were rewarded with a special graduation Mass and presentation. Fiona Byrne, principal of St Anthony’s, was delighted with the achievement of her graduating class. “It is the biggest class we have ever had leave the school,” she said. “Most of them have been with us since we were very young. It was very emotional, because of the emotional ties and attachments they build up between the students and the teachers through the years who work together for years.”