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The new exhibition, Surrounded by Stone, Galway: 1100 BC – AD 1750 was last week officially launched at Galway City Museum. The opening was performed by Lynn Scarff, Director of the National Museum of Ireland. Other speakers at the event included the Mayor of the City of Galway, Cllr. Eddie Hoare, Chief Executive of Galway City Council, Leonard Cleary and the Director of the Galway City Museum, Eithne Verling.

Inishbofin Summer School will this year run from July 1-5 when participants will explore the Magical Island of the White Cow with a team of great educators.

‘Crossing Points: River-fords and the study of historic landscapes’ is a free public lecture by archaeologist Paul Gosling at the Harbour Hotel, this Monday, February 12, at 8pm.

Westport Civic Trust public lectures return

On Monday, August 7, from 1pm to 4pm, celebrate Lughnasadh on the hill of Uisneach in the heart of County Westmeath and connect with the beating heart of Ireland.

In March 2021 I was at one of my lowest ebbs. I really didn’t feel like I had anything to look forward to. I wasn’t in crisis or anything but I was utterly disinterested in the future. It might alarm people to hear that and some might ask “Why didn’t you say something?”

Westmeath Heritage Office has organised a series of FREE events during the month of October.

An archaeological find alluding to the possible remains of the town’s 17th century defence walls has been unearthed as Westmeath County Council and the Office of Public Works progress the Athlone Flood Alleviation Scheme on The Strand at the River Shannon.

A programme of conservation works has been completed on the Athlone Town Wall, the local authority confirmed this week.

Community centred, the Moate Action Group addresses the regeneration of Moate town through social, economic, environmental, and built form.