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Meet, wine and dine with the Modern Wild Irish Geese at Ashford Castle
Ashford Castle has launched the second in its series of annual experiences for wine experts and enthusiasts that combines outstanding world wines with exceptional Irish produce. Taking place from 3-5 February 2023, Meet the Makers at Ashford Castle will also feature a rare opportunity to meet and learn from some of Ireland’s leading winemakers, all of whom are first generation Irish Wine Geese.
Michael Moran recognised by Westport Chamber with Special Award
Westport Chamber of Commerce has paid tribute to local employer and business owner, Michael Moran, after presenting him with a Special Award in recognition of his five decades of dedicated service to his adopted town.
Passing of Dermot Murray, well-known businessman and entertainer who performed for tens of thousands of city visitors
One of Galway’s best known businessmen Dermot Murray, Ard Aoibhinn, Dalysfort Road, died peacefully at University College Hospital last Friday.
‘Can any romance equal the romance of real life?’
After her Connemara tour Maria Edgeworth kept up a correspondence with the Martins. She followed their fortunes and misfortunes with all the attention of an enthralled novel-reader. There was plenty to hold her attention. In the spring of 1835 the Martins travelled to London where Mary was presented at court and moved in fashionable society, attending dinner parties and charity events, of which a cynical Lord Byron remarked that these galas were nothing less than a marriage market.
Remembering Connacht and Lions great Ray McLoughlin
The rugby community throughout Ireland has been saddened this week at the death of legendary Connacht player Ray McLoughlin.
Councillor to use his cancer diagnosis to raise awareness
It was Marcel Proust who said that illness is the doctor to whom we pay the most heed. Everything else we work our way around. For those for whom illness is a rare thing, it is a surprise to find out just how vulnerable we all are in the grand scheme of things.
Film review: The Nest
AFTER BEING held back for almost a year, The Nest, the second film from director Sean Durkin, is finally available to Irish audiences.
For a while Galway dreamed of greatness
“...give me your tired, your poor,
Corbett hopes United can build for the future
Shantalla eyes were smiling when Shanwalla triumphed in the 6.45 race on Galway Plate Day. Jonathan Corbett might be part of the Galway United story during the past decade, but it was a memorable Wednesday in Ballybrit.