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Ice cold in Antarctica for Galway doc

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The challenge of working in some of the world's most emanding environments is what drives on a Galway doctor who has this week arrived in Antarctica where she will serve as ship's doctor on board an icebreaking ship.

University of Galway will host a Traveller and Roma Film Festival, 'WHIST A THARY!', next Tuesday March 21

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The festival programme includes eight feature length films from a variety of countries including Pavee Lackeen (2005), Irish made film Float Like a Butterfly (2018), Fellini classic La Strada (1954), French film Gagarine (2020) and the critically acclaimed An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker (2013).

Galway minister uses frankincense to ‘scent’ a message about looming famine in Horn of Africa

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A Galway church leader is raising awareness of the hunger crisis raging in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya by hanging a bag of frankincense on her Christmas tree this festive season.

Southern Gaels claim Frank Young Cup in highly competitive Under 11 contest

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The Southern Gaels Under 11 team proudly claimed the Frank Young Cup in an exciting and highly skilful contest with neighbours Fr Daltons from Ballymore.

Southern Gaels achieve deserved Under 13 division two shield title

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Southern Gaels 4-13 Delvin 1-7

Conference to explore Irish Travellers’ experience of the State

A two-day conference will take place at the University of Galway this weekend exploring the experience of Irish Travellers’ experience of the State from 1922 to 2022. The event, running as part of the Decade of Centenaries Programme, will also examine the impacts of that experience and the lessons to be learned from it.

Autumn can deliver changing driving conditions

Autumn months bring with them noticeable changes in both weather and people's driving habits.

TUS allocated funding to support Travellers and Roma students in higher education

TUS has been allocated €36,000 is to support Travellers and Roma students in higher education.

Rev Lynda Peilow's Christmas ‘sandbag stocking’ to highlight Sudanese hunger crisis

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A new festive tradition began in Galway this week when a local clergy member hung a sandbag on her mantlepiece instead of a Christmas stocking, to raise awareness of the hunger crisis in flood-hit South Sudan.

Fourteen Travellers take their first steps towards higher education

A group of 14 Irish Travellers have been recognised at a special ceremony after completing NUI Galway Access Centre’s first Educational Transition Project (ETP).

 

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