Four-day certified life and business coaching blueprint

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Would you like to become a highly paid expert creating the life, career, and business that you love? Consultants and business professionals across Ireland are now realising this dream as they add a nationally recognised coaching skillset to their CV. 

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Open days for Galway Community College secondary school

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Galway Community College has been meeting the educational needs of the city’s Junior Certificate and Leaving Certificate students for more than 45 years. The college is continually improving its facilities to serve the needs of all learners.

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Are you looking for employment as a carer but need a FETAC course? 

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

The healthcare sector in Ireland has witnessed significant changes in the past 10 years. Increased regulation now means carers and healthcare workers are required to obtain FETAC/QQI accredited courses to work in the care sector.

HealthSET is a Galway based accredited healthcare training company specialising in a range of QQI level 5 healthcare courses. Its QQI courses are taught by highly experienced registered nurses which allows learners to gain access to up-to-date clinical practices. With high learner satisfaction rates and small class sizes, adult learners gain high quality tuition and one to one support. On these courses, carers will learn hands-on nursing care skills through assimilated scenarios and practical demonstrations under the supervision of qualified nurses. 

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Tony Burke Motors, Galway, wins  Carzone.ie sponsorship for Craughwell GAA

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Tony Burke Motors, a family-owned, award winning Toyota dealership in Ballybrit, Galway, has won the Carzone.ie sponsorship for their chosen local sports teams, the Craughwell U8, U10, U12 and U14 GAA teams. The lucky teams recently received the sponsored kit which consists of a set of branded jerseys, a pair of shorts and socks for every player. 

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New Cloonboo Freaky Forest obstacle and family fun run

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Calling all Mammy’s, Daddies & Children, join others in Cloonboo in Annaghdown this Bank Holiday Sunday October 25 at 2pm. Located 10 mins from Galway City on the Headford Road  the Adults and Kids Forest Bog Run / Walk and Obstacle Course is a new fundraising forest walk in aid of Annaghdown Community Games 2016. 

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Spectacular winter bridal sale at The White Room

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Brides will be flocking to The White Room in Mullingar for their spectacular bridal sample sale taking place on Thurs Oct 29 through to November 1.

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Evergreen Barna to hold Open Day today

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

It’s that time of year again! Evergreen Barna is hosting their annual open day today Thursday October 22 from 10am until 7pm. This open day is Evergreen Healthfoods way of thanking all of their wonderful and loyal customers for their custom and support over the last number of years. Join Evergreen Barna for a day of product sampling, food tastings, face painting, prize giveaways and much more. There might even be a few surprises on the day.

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Eating the right food for exercise

Thu, Oct 22, 2015

Would you like to know exactly what to eat to have energy for exercise?

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Nolan demands rapid introduction of free GP care for under 12s

Wed, Oct 21, 2015

The free GP care for all children under 12, announced in Budget 2016, must become a reality as soon as possible, and will only do so when the Government begins talks with doctors in Galway and across the country.

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Use your 1c and 2c coins to help a good cause

Tue, Oct 20, 2015

The Central Bank is beginning the process of rounding out 1c and 2c coins next Wednesday October 28, so if you wish to get rid of your coins and help a worthy cause, donate to Change for Charity.

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No funding to staff it — councillors ask for review of ‘unrealistic’ new housing scheme

Thu, Oct 15, 2015

The Galway City Council has unanimously passed a motion calling on the Government to rethink the new Housing Assistance Payment scheme, amid fears the scheme will cause chaos for the local authority due to a lack of funding to staff it.

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Fine print reveals the flaws in Government messages

Thu, Oct 15, 2015

Before the 'Send' icon was clicked, someone should have asked Labour Galway West TD Derek Nolan if he wanted one final look over his press release welcoming Budget 2016, because concluding this happy statement, entitled Family-Friendly Budget Ensures Right People Benefit From Recovery, is one hell of a howler.

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Bake Fest founder all set for another successful weekend

Thu, Oct 15, 2015

Bake Fest founder Jennie Browne believes that baking is a crucial life skill that should be taught to children from a young age. Ms Browne, herself a lifelong baker, is passionate about the accrued benefits of baking and cooking.

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Crime in the Country

Thu, Oct 15, 2015

As part of the Galway Advertiser's ongoing series on rural crime, we speak to a farmer in rural Galway, who has been robbed three times, including two nights in a row in July. The man wishes to remain anonymous.

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DPP Claire Loftus giving a talk in Galway today

Thu, Oct 15, 2015

The NUIG Law Society has invited the Director of Public Prosecutions Claire Loftus, to give a talk at the college today Thursday October 15. Ms Loftus is a significant figure in the law community of Ireland and the visit will be a momentous occasion for the students of NUI Galway.

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Moycullen school meets minister to hasten end of classes in musty dated prefabs

Thu, Oct 15, 2015

A delegation from Scoil Mhuire, Moycullen travelled to Leinster House last week to meet the Minister for Education and Skills, Jan O’Sullivan to deliver a petition for permission and funding to replace the school’s ageing, outdated prefabs with new classrooms. 

The delegation consisted of Joe Howley, Chairman of the Board of Management of Scoil Mhuire, Patrick Byrne, Parents Nominee Board of Management and  Terry Kavanagh, Principal of Scoil Mhuire.

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Council votes to dispose of Royal Tara lands

Thu, Oct 15, 2015

City councillors voted this week to sell the Royal Tara China site in Mervue.

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Innovative hospital art project encourages people to live in the now

Thu, Oct 15, 2015

An innovative art project at a city public hospital aims to encourage people to have a positive attitude and to live in the present.

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Come on ye buoys in green — JFC launches its range of innovative sea buoys at marine conference in city

Thu, Oct 15, 2015

Tuam-Based JFC Marine will today unveil to the marine world its innovative range of seaborne navigation buoys.

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New Aran contract welcome but Government must ‘get it right’ next time says Grealish

Thu, Oct 15, 2015

The new contract awarding air services between the Aran Islands and the mainland is welcome but when the new contracts come up next year, the Government must listen to Islanders and not “make a dog’s dinner of the tender process”.

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