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More than 6,500 Galway students start exams

Today more than 6,500 students in schools across Galway will take their seats for the second day of the Leaving and Junior Certificate examinations.

Living with the effects of Thalidomide

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Every day is a challenge for thalidomide survivor Maggie Woods. From when she wakes up until she lays her head down at night she must deal with situations that most of us take for granted.

Living with the effects of Thalidomide

Every day is a challenge for thalidomide survivor Maggie Woods. From when she wakes up until she lays her head down at night she must deal with situations that most of us take for granted.

Irish Oyster Cuisine

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This is the title of the best book ever written about our famous Irish oysters. It was launched in 2004 and immediately won a very coveted prize at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards. In 2005 it was named Food Book of the Year by Food and Wine magazine. So why do I bring this to your attention? The reason is simple, I met the author Máirín Uí Chomáin recently and after a brief conversation I realised that she had written an Irish cookery book which I had been unaware of — shame on me.

Mayo PhD student wins prestigious award at Switzerland conference

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NUI Galway PhD student Ruairi Nestor, from Ballyglass, Co Mayo, has won a prestigious international award at a conference in Lausanne, Switzerland. Ruairi received the Libersky Prize for the best research paper by a student at the 2008 SPHERIC International Workshop, for his work in the field of computational fluid dynamics (CFD).

FáS worker Eddie Hoban hits back at Prime Time investigation

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Voluntary FÁS worker Eddie Hoban has responded to allegations made against the organisation in Castlebar on RTÉ’s Prime Time Investigates programme on Tuesday night. The programme raised more questions than answers and left the people of Castlebar feeling confused, hurt, and angry about allegations made.

Illegal chopper landing case put back

A businessman who landed his helicopter on a roof in Irishtown in July last year just to collect a set of keys had his case adjourned until November 24 at the District Court last Tuesday.

Electric Merchants opens first Galway branch

Electric Merchants, Ireland’s newest Electrical wholesaler has just opened its first Galway branch at Briarhill Business Park in Ballybrit. The opening has created two new jobs with a further two planned and is one of 12 such outlets currently being opened nationwide. The Galway branch is located inside the existing Heat Merchants outlet, a sister company.

Jail for man who milked €13,000 from dairy and the State

A security man who stole goods and diesel worth more than €3,000 from Dawn Dairies and then de-frauded the State of €10,527 worth in social welfare payments has been jailed for 20 months in the Galway District Court.

Horsin’ around

I hadn’t much luck with my annual trip to the bookies for the Cheltenham Festival last week. If it hadn’t been for Pius Meagher and his tip for Punjabi it would have been a financial disaster that would have made Anglo Irish Bank fiasco look mild in comparison.

 

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