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“It was my mother who inspired the musical in the first place. It was very sad when she died, but she was content in herself. She was ready for death — not in a dark way, but because she had a sense of satisfaction with her life.”

After 40 years working for RTÉ, most famously as regional news reporter for the west of Ireland since 2007, Mannion is set to retire in six weeks.

Although I live in Boleybeg, my mom grew up in the Claddagh and in a way, so did I. The draw of the water and the melody of the streets is what makes this place my fondest childhood memory. Today, I want to delve into its rich history.

The Glens Arts Centre

A routine item seeking approval to extend Galway Flying Club’s lease of the Galway Airport site until December 2026 ignited a lengthy and impassioned debate at November’s plenary meeting of Galway County Council, as councillors demanded clarity on the long-delayed proposed sale of the 115-acre Carnmore site.

Éamon Ó Cuív would consider running for Áras an Uchtaráin on a Fianna Fáil ticket, but he has so far not been asked to put his name forward.

The oldest salmonid hatchery in the world can be found in County Galway, and a new book released this week sets out its long history and present-day challenges.

Galway football stood still this week, to mourn the loss of one of their best.

During his visit to Galway, leading Irish businessman John Purdy also met with several members of Platform94’s scaling community from across the region.

The prestigious annual Irish Law Awards event took place on Friday June 14 hosting in excess of 500 members of the legal profession for an event in the Convention Centre, Dublin. The Irish law awards, sponsored by Dye & Durham Corporation, recognises the remarkable achievements of legal professionals across Ireland. There are 19 judges on the judging panel, many of whom are members of the profession themselves. The master of ceremonies on the night was Ivan Yates, the well-known broadcaster, businessman and former politician.