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Colaiste Iognaid rowing crews have returned froom the 95th Ghent International Regatta with several podium finishes.

The word ceili means a gathering of neighbours in one house, which emphasised the social nature of the gathering. This inevitably led to music, singing, and dancing, to people doing their party pieces. There were a lot of ceilis in Mick and Maisie Hession’s household on Kingshill in Salthill. Mick Hession was an uileann piper who played a number of other instruments as well, and he regularly had other musicians visit the house for sessions.

Despite the current poor weather there are 100 entrants for this year’s Frostbite League which will take place over the next five weeks.