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Keeping Pearse’s vision alive in county Galway
In 1916, Pádraig Mac Piarais gave his life for Ireland, but long before that sacrifice, he gave his heart to education. A visionary teacher, Pearse believed that the Irish language was not merely a subject to be studied but a living force that could shape identity, community, and nationhood. He founded schools in Dublin and Galway, and he often brought students west to Conamara so they could immerse themselves in the language of the people.
Dry weekend stretches fire service
Galway Fire and Rescue Service reported an unusually busy weekend for outdoor fires, during the especially warm weather last weekend, with temperatures reaching 25C across the county.
Successful Cill Óige underage teams celebrate with presentation evening
The communities of Castledaly and Rosemount united in recent times to celebrate the inaugural achievements of both the Cill Óige girls U14 and Cill Óige boys U15 playing squads who were successful in their respective county competitions.
