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CLÁR Programme funding allocations to enhance rural community projects
Numerous rural communities in County Westmeath and South Roscommon will benefit from funding announced under the CLÁR programme, as part of the Government’s ‘Our Rural Future’ policy for rural development.
Outdoor recreation to benefit from funding boost for walking trails – Dolan
Community groups responsible for managing walking trails will be the beneficiaries of Government funding announced recently, local Fine Gael Senator, Aisling Dolan, has said..
Low-cost Covid-19 Loan Scheme launched for SMEs
Senator Lisa Chambers has welcomed a further Government low-cost loan scheme to help SMEs access low-cost finance.
Alexion investment enhances Athlone’s status as a major pharmaceutical hub
Athlone’s reputation as a pharmaceutical hub has been further enhanced with confirmation by AstraZeneca that the company will install new drug substance production equipment and warehousing facilities at its Alexion site in Monksland.
New maternity scheme for local councillors is a positive development, says Dolan
A new scheme which provides maternity leave for Galway councillors will be positive for all women wishing to pursue a career in politics, a Galway-based Fine Gael Senator has said.
Major grant funding to support autistic students welcomed by constituent senator
A grant of €160,000 allocated to the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) to support access for autistic students and students with an intellectual disability, has been welcomed by constituent Fine Gael senator, Micheál Carrigy.
Local Fine Gael Senator welcomes significant funding investment in Portiuncula University Hospital as infrastructure upgrade awaits
Local Fine Gael Senator, Aisling Dolan, has welcomed confirmation of a €9.3 million investment in Portiuncula University Hospital.
Leader Ryan opens local Green Party office
Eamon Ryan, leader of the Green Party officially opened the Galway Green Party office on Thursday. The new office is located in Woodquay just opposite McSwiggans pub and is shared by Senator Pauline O’Reilly with the Green’s two city councillors, Martina O’Connor and Niall Murphy, along with the Green Party county councillor Alastair McKinstry.
The legend of the last battle in Connemara
During the war of Independence the West Connemara IRA brigade, under the command of Petie McDonnell, was an effective and disciplined force. It had moved its headquarters to the Muintir Eoin residence of Pádraic Mór Ó Máille, a two-storey farmhouse, backed by rock and heather covered hills, which stood on a small rise, along the Maam to Leenane road. It offered commanding views of the Maam Valley.
