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Can Galvia statue kickstart an era of doing?

After several millennia of waiting—give or take a few centuries of myth-making, hair-washing, and river-drowning—the city of Galway has decided, at long last, to honour a woman in bronze. Yes, Galvia, the mythical princess presumed to be the namesake of the city, is getting a statue. And not just any statue: one that may, planning permission and divine intervention permitting, actually be installed in a public place before the next ice age.
Sky high Music for Galway announces details of exciting 43rd season

High on the successes of Cellissimo and high up on the roof of Bonham Quay, Music for Galway unveiled plans for its 43rd International Concert Season 2024/25.
Review of the sporting year
The colourful look back on the year of sport in Galway by Ralph O'Gorman has become an iconic part of the New Year's reflection on the event on and off the field and tracks over the past twelve months. Enjoy.
Renowned photographer of the year to address Athlone Photography Club

The Athlone Photography Club committee will welcome PPAI Photographer of the Year, James Crombie, to the first public, in person, club event, in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel on Wednesday, March 9, at 7.30pm.
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.
Motorway crash a reminder of the fragility of life
As a community, we come together not just physically, but in our minds, to mark the occasions that bring extreme of emotions to us all. When our sports teams win, we line the streets, we roar at our televisions, we don the colours to send a powerful energy to those who wear those colours in the heat of sporting battle. When our athletes make us proud at Olympic Games, we honour them and the families and mentors who have brought them to this stage.
Double delight as Greene and McDonnell head to Tokyo
Two Galway athletes have been selected on the Ireland team heading to the Tokyo Olympics which takes place July 23 to August 8.
Government receives recent public poll support as doubts over Tokyo Olympics remain
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