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A feast of Latin dance at The Bachata Open Galway 2012
AS THE dark winter months are rolling in, it is good to know that a celebration of Latin music and dance will brighten up a weekend in November.
A feast of Latin dance in November
AS THE dark winter months are rolling in, it is good to know that a celebration of Latin music and dance will brighten up a weekend in November.
A world of dance comes to Galway
DANCE STYLES from Argentina, India, Mexico, Bangladesh, the Dominican Republic, and Ireland will be performed at the second International Dance Festival Galway next month.
From Galway to New York in 1952
The Aisling was a rig kedge which was built in McDonagh’s Boatyard in 1946 by John McNally to a design by AA Pemberthy, who was a district engineer with the ESB. It was intended for Mediterranean cruises. Most of the vessel was of timber cut in County Galway and it also included part of the recently demolished stand at Ballybrit. John McNally unfortunately died before the boat was built, and a man called Tony Jacob from Rosslare bought the half finished vessel. He had gone to school with Fionn and Christopher Darby from Killiney, with Anthony Blyth from Athenry, and with David Webb from Nenagh.
Suspended sentence for chef who sliced up cannabis for friends
A French chef who had been slicing up blocks of cannabis resin for his friends was given a six month suspended sentence when he appeared at Galway District Court last week.
Galway Film Fleadh to celebrate its twenty-first birthday in style
THE GALWAY Film Fleadh is celebrating its 21st birthday this year and from Tuesday July 7 to Sunday 12, it will host world premieres, special tributes, Irish and international features, documentaries and shorts, with a prestigious array of actors, directors, and filmmakers in attendance.
€30,000 needed for treatment for little Eirin
Eirin O’Connor will celebrate her fourth birthday on April 19 this year. But because she suffers from an extremely rare chromosomal disorder, the three-year-old Mullingar girl has never walked or talked. Her family are now launching a fundraising drive to raise €30,000 for her to travel to the Dominican Republic for brain stem cell treatment.
Friends of Eirin Gala Concert
A gala concert is to take place next Sunday evening, April 19, in the Annebrook House Hotel, Mullingar, in aid of little Eirin O’Connor Nolan.
Eirin to travel for treatment
Little Eirin O’Connor-Nolan will take to the skies this weekend, as her family accompany her to the Dominican Republic to undergo treatment for an extremely rare chromosomal disorder.
