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The Connacht Property Auction takes place next week
The Connacht Property Auction will hold its fourth public auction event of the year at 7pm on Thursday next, September 13, in The Menlo Park Hotel, Galway. Registration will begin at 6.30pm. The company also has ongoing online auctions at www.connachtpropertyauction.ie which is proving more and more popular with buyers and vendors. The company will also hold its final public auction event of the year on Thursday, November 22.
Galway groups receiving funding boosts
Six Galway organisations have been named as winners in the first National Lottery Good Causes Awards.
Galway East - no longer ‘the boring constituency’
For many years, Galway East was derided for its predictability – ‘the boring constituency’ guaranteed to return two FF and one FG TD and with no doubt about who the individuals concerned would be.
Iconic captain Muldoon calls time on rugby career
Connacht Rubgy legend and captain John Muldoon has announced he will retire from the professional game after 17 incredible years with the club. The 35-year-old, in his seventh year as captain, announced his decision to retire at the end of this season via an emotional tweet yesterday.
Government housing policy is 'neglecting children' says Rabbitte
Children are not being protected by Government housing policy with various reports showing thousands of families forced to sleep in cars, in friends’ sitting rooms, or in cramped B&B rooms.
A man you don’t meet everyday
John Muldoon is no ordinary rugby player. He is a warrior, a Connacht warrior. Leading with his head, tackling with his heart and his soul, and loyal to the last - a one-club man. A rare breed.
Many Galway villages will not be included in broadband rollout, says Rabbitte
More than 60,000 homes and businesses across Galway still have no access to broadband; many will have to wait another six years before the National Broadband Plan is implemented; and some towns are unlikey to be included on any future broadband plans.
Connacht Rugby adds to growing sporting culture
A rather large unfurled Leinster flag, held high by two poles, blocked the views of fervent Connacht Rugby fans at the Galway Sportsground on Saturday.
An Unusual connection between Breaking Bad and ‘Eva of the Nation’
Most of us are mad jealous that we cannot claim some kind of connection with Caherlistrane. A new book by Mary J Murphy* manages to link the north Galway parish with an extraordinary number of writers, artists, singers, poets, actors, and historical personalities, that leave all other parishes in Ireland bereft of personality and character. There can be no other competition. We are all characterless by comparison to Caherlistrane.