TDs pledge loyalty to Cowen - for now
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
Taoiseach Brian Cowen is a political dead man walking and while Galway’s four Fianna Fáil TDs have all pledged their support to him, it seems the Galway East TDs feel his leadership will only last until the end of the next General Election.
Read more ...Gardaí probe city centre assaults
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
Gardaí have appealed for information following two brutal assaults in the city in the past week.
Read more ...Spirit of Africa Day Schools Soccer Cup
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
The Spirit of Africa Day Schools Soccer Cup will take place at Mervue United AFC pitch on Friday May 21 from 10am until 2pm.
Read more ...Man rescued from headland at Silver Strand
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
Galway RNLI Lifeboat was called to the aid of a man who became trapped by rising tide on a headland between Blackrock and Silver Strand on Sunday.
Read more ...Beware driver fatigue this Easter
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
The dangers of driver fatigue is being highlighted this Easter holiday weekend.
Read more ...Walk your dog and raise funds for COPE
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
Dogathon 2010, COPE Galway’s fundraising fun walk for people and their pets on the Prom in Salthill, will take place on Sunday April 18 at 12 noon.
Read more ...Students immerse themselves in ‘la Culture Française’ in Galway
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
Students are being offered a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the richness of French culture this summer, without having to leave Galway. The experience comes as part of French language camps being run by Ros Geal University Residence.
Read more ...Galway Africans to re-enact Christ’s passion on the city streets
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
One of Galway’s leading African churches, the Faith Christian Fellowship, will re-enact Christ’s passion on the streets of Galway on Good Friday.
Read more ...Denver honour for Denver aficionado — Roberts makes his Marc in Colarado
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
Singer and radio personality Marc Roberts was surprised and honoured to be invited to be the Grand Marshal in the recent St Patrick’s Day parade in Denver, Colarado.
Read more ...Disconnect 4 to represent Galway in major band competition
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
Disconnect 4, the excellent Galway new wave band, has been chosen as a finalist from hundreds of bands across Ireland to take part in the Tiger Untamed band competition.
Read more ...Grow your own in new green space
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
Green fingered enthusiasts in need of space to grow fruit and vegetables can now do so in Galway Bay Allotments in Clarinbridge.
Read more ...A Polish man’s view of Galway
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
Galway, Be Happy is the title of a new exhibition of photographs by the Polish photographer Sebastian Chrobak, which is currently on show in the Galway City Museum.
Read more ...Wedding event at Connemara Coast
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
Professionals in the field of wedding preparation, fashion, photography and limousine hire will take part in a special wedding event to be held at the Connemara Coast Hotel on Sunday April 11.
Read more ...Intensive Leaving Cert Irish Oral course
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
Conradh na Gaeilge will host two intensive courses for Leaving Cert students preparing for the Irish language oral exam.
Read more ...Let the Galway Film Centre identify your community
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
The Galway Film Centre has announced that the closing date for ID Projects application is fast approaching.
It is offering people a unique opportunity to tell their own story in their own way, through a process that is good fun and will cost their group nothing.
Read more ...New Central Park nightclub to reopen this Easter Saturday
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
Lots of work has gone into breathing new life into Central Park nightclub which will open its doors to the awaiting public this Easter Saturday at 10pm.
Read more ...Galway women can get Salsa-fit at Pagoda’s Temple
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
Salsa-Fit is geared in a fun way to get you moving to the infectious rhythms of the Cuban born dance style and now it has arrived in Galway. Salsa-Fit will help you get in shape and feel great as you learn the hottest dance moves around.
Read more ...Get the ultimate 3D sporting experience at Fagan’s
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
Galway’s first state of the art Carlsberg 3D Lounge, which offers sports fanatics the ultimate TV viewing experience, will be kicking off this Saturday, April 3, with the Manchester United v Chelsea clash.
Read more ...Win a summer of fun with Family Time
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
FamilyTime and the Galway Advertiser have teamed up to offer families an opportunity to win some super prizes.
Read more ...St Columbas nursing home can save you €1,400
Thu, Apr 01, 2010
If you or your loved one is currently on discharge from hospital and if you are in need of respite care the HSE will pay the cost for one or two weeks respite in only five nursing homes in Galway.
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