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Galwegians’ women won their first All-Ireland Cup at Templeville Road on Saturday, overcoming Highfield 13-7 in a closely-fought final.

South Galway still echoes with stories of Antoine O Raifteiri , and 18th century blind poet and fiddle player in the ancient bardic tradition. His best known poems are probably Cill Aodain, and Anach Cuan. He never wrote his poems down, but they were collected by Douglas Hyde, and Lady Gregory, from those whom he taught them to, after his death.

A woman who died in a house fire in Pococke Valley last Sunday has been named locally.

Dealers of Kia, Peugeot, Fiat, and Seat in the Midlands, Tom Raftery Car Sales Athlone and Ballinasloe, have unbeatable value in new and used cars.

Confluence, an exhibition of visual art takes place at the newly refurbished Town Hall Theatre in Kiltimagh from Friday November 21.

The Mayo branch of the Irish Hotels Federation has called on Irish banks to deliver on their obligations under the Government recapitalisation scheme and immediately increase the flow of lending to small and medium enterprises. John Raftery, chairman, Mayo branch, IHF highlighted the lack of funding and stated that action taken by the Government has so far failed to deliver for the hotel sector any significant increase in credit facilities.