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Local man bequeaths money for Oughterard concert
A special concert will take place in Oughterard as a result of a request in a local man’s will.
The Wizard of OZ in the Town Hall
JUDY GARLAND may be the iconic Dorothy for her role in the classic 1939 film of The Wizard of Oz, but this month Dorothy will be Corrandulla’s Sarah Maguire.
Mahon Tribunal report finds Flynn corruptly sought payments
The Mahon Report, which was finally published yesterday 15 years after the Mahon Tribunal was established, has produced a number of damning conclusions against Pádraig Flynn.
Drama exploring old age takes centre stage this week at Coole
Coole Park Visitors’ Centre will play host to drama, music, and heritage events this week as part of the Coole Park Winter Programme. All events in the programme are free due to funding received from Galway County Council and the Heritage Council.
Unexpected visitors during World War II
Shortly after dawn on Saturday, September 16 1944, Michael Conneely, a bachelor of 55 years was asleep in his cottage at Ailleabreach, Ballyconneely, when loud banging on his door woke him. He shouted ‘who’s there?’ The storm of the previous two days had abated but he couldn’t make out what the voice said. Grabbing a pitchfork, he slowly opened to door. Outside were two men, wet to the skin, in deep distress. Michael put the pitchfork to the throat of the first man: ‘Who are you?