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A walk on the wild side at Ballyconneely
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A guided nature walk at Ballyconneely will take place on Sunday.
Pioneers of industry in Galway
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There were very few industrial plants in Galway in the 1950s. Galway Textile Printers, known locally as the cotton factory, had just opened; there was the hat factory, and there were some small units around town, but that was it. Then the Lemass era arrived, and there was a change in government policy as the government began to actively encourage industries from abroad to locate here.