Don’t mix up the two Frank Fahys say Galway Fine Gael
Thu, May 07, 2009
There is Frank Fahey the Fianna Fáil TD, but there is also Frank Fahy the Fine Gael candidate standing in Galway City East in the June Local Elections.
Read more ...Is the tide turning towards John Connolly in Galway City Central?
Thu, May 07, 2009
Galway City Central is not called ‘the Group of Death’ for nothing and in recent times there have been predictions that Fianna Fáil councillor John Connolly could lose his seat. However is that view starting to change?
Read more ...Jimmy Deenihan to launch Michael Eames campaign
Thu, May 07, 2009
Coinciding with the 125th anniversary of the GAA and Maree/Oranmore GAA La na gClub, Oranmore local electoral area candidate Michael Eames has invited former Kerry footballing great Dep Jimmy Deenihan to launch his local election campaign.
Read more ...Jimmy Deenihan to launch Michael Eames campaign
Thu, May 07, 2009
Coinciding with the 125th anniversary of the GAA and Maree/Oranmore GAA La na gClub, Oranmore local electoral area candidate Michael Eames has invited former Kerry footballing great Dep Jimmy Deenihan to launch his local election campaign.
Read more ...City council can help job creation says Nolan
Thu, May 07, 2009
The Galway City Council should support the creation of local jobs through a new Rate Increment Scheme, which would allow new start-up businesses to pay discounted rates during their start-up phase.
Read more ...More gardaí, not substations says Geraghty
Thu, May 07, 2009
It makes more sense for gardaí on the street and visible in the community rather than waiting inside an office for people to report a crime according to Independent Galway City Central candidate Mike Geraghty.
Read more ...Ganley claims supermarket chains are ‘milking’ the consumer and the farmer
Thu, May 07, 2009
Supermarket chains are “milking the consumer and creaming off the farmer” with farmers getting a price for their milk below the cost of production, while supermarket chains are “reaping huge profits”.
Read more ...To have your say in the EU election you must register
Thu, May 07, 2009
All EU citizens living in Ireland are entitled to vote in the European Elections on June 5, but in order to vote, citizens must be registered.
Read more ...Public meeting in An Spidéal
Thu, May 07, 2009
A public meeting will take place in An Spidéal with election candidates for the Galway County Council elections with infrastructure needs of the locality to be discussed.
Read more ...Major research initiative in stem cell technology launched at NUI Galway
Thu, May 07, 2009
A €3.5 million EU funded collaborative research project aimed at revolutionising the processing of high quality adult stem cells has been launched at NUI Galway.
Read more ...Oughterard Show goes to the dogs
Thu, May 07, 2009
Oughterard Show Society has again teamed up with Ardrahan Show Society for a big night at the dogs fundraiser to be held at the Galway Greyhound Stadium on Friday June 26 from 7pm.
Read more ...Energie Fitness hosts fundraiser for hospice
Thu, May 07, 2009
Energie Fitness for Women will host a bring and buy cake sale and coffee morning next Monday to help raise funds for the Galway Hospice. All proceeds will be added to the fundraising efforts of instructor Sheila Stapleton, who will take part in the 2009 Flora Women's Mini Marathon. Stapleton will be one of thousands taking part in the marathon in Dublin on the June 1.
Read more ...New mobile playbus launched in Connemara
Thu, May 07, 2009
TG4’s Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill officially launched Connemara’s new mobile playbus, a Galway City and County Childcare Committee initiative in association with the HSE West, recently.
Read more ...Fundraiser for MPS Society of Ireland
Thu, May 07, 2009
A fundraising event in aid of the MPS Society of Ireland will take place at the Harbour Hotel on Friday May 15 at 8pm.
Read more ...Celebrate Amnesty’s new look Freedom Café
Thu, May 07, 2009
Amnesty International’s Freedom Café on Middle Street recently received a makeover and to celebrate its new look, Amnesty will host an evening of poetry, talks, music, and coffee on Wednesday May 14 from 12.30pm to 9pm.
Read more ...Learn how to prevent brittle bone disease
Thu, May 07, 2009
People can learn how to prevent brittle bone disease at a health and wellbeing evening at the Claregalway Hotel tonight (Thursday) at 8pm.
Read more ...Fundraiser for stroke sufferer
Thu, May 07, 2009
A coffee/tea morning which will be held at the Bold Art Gallery on Saturday from 10am to 12pm will raise funds for a radical new treatment for a stroke survivor.
Read more ...Savings and a top-class service at Liosban Car Wash
Thu, May 07, 2009
Liosban Car Wash and professional valet centre in the Liosban Industrial Estate, Galway, has announced price reductions and savings across all its services.
Read more ...Hotel Meyrick to host wedding day
Thu, May 07, 2009
The Hotel Meyrick will host a wedding open day on Sunday May 10 from 2pm to 6pm.
Couples can meet with wedding coordinators who will take then through the wedding facilities and answer any questions they may have on the wedding package.
Read more ...Supermac’s food court to open in Eyre Square
Thu, May 07, 2009
The newly refurbished Supermac’s in Eyre Square will reopen on Saturday, with a famly fun day taking place at the restaurant.
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