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Wolfe Tone Bridge walkway ahead of schedule

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Engineers are preparing to attach a new cantilevered pedestrian walkway to the downstream side Wolfe Tone Bridge in Galway city centre ahead of schedule.

Flooded city centre dodges worst Debi damage

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It may not have been the worst storm flood of Galway’s medieval city centre, but residents, business owners and emergency workers all agree that Storm Debi was certainly one of the swiftest.

Weekend of riverside drama in city centre

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Emergency services responded to four separate riverside incidents in Galway’s busy city centre last weekend.

Improved parade traffic plans needed for parades — Curran

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City’s sea defences require massive re-engineering

 

The Fishmarket

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The village of Claddagh was a unique collection of thatched cottages arranged in a very random fashion, a place apart, occupied by a few thousand souls. They had their own customs, spoke mainly in Irish, intermarried, elected their own king and had a code of laws unique to the village. Virtually the entire male population was involved in fishing, but when they landed their catch, the women took over and they were the ones who went out and sold the product.

Time to honour a Republican and a woman, say Morrissey bridge name campaigners

Supporters of the Julia Morrissey Bridge campaign gathered at Galway’s new bridge to promote the proposal to name the bridge after Galway’s forgotten 1916 woman leader.

Wolfe Tone Bridge

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Wolfe Tone Bridge was the third bridge to be built over the river. The West Bridge (now known as O’Brien’s Bridge) was the first and dates from medieval times. The Salmon Weir Bridge dates from 1820, and the Wolfe Tone Bridge was built in the mid-19th century.

Cantilevered walkway for Wolfe Tone bridge by summer 2023

Construction of a proposed new cantilevered walkway to be added to the south side of Wolfe Tone Bridge in Galway could commence next Spring and be completed by summertime.

Fields of Athenry celebrates its 20th anniversary

A great turnout made the 20th anniversary of the Fields of Athenry 10k a huge success on St Stephen's Day.

 

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