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Wilfrid Scawen Blunt in Galway Gaol
Blunt was an aristocratic English writer, a person of remarkable ability who, as “the best looking man in England was credited with having refreshed the blood of several ancient families”. He was always against colonialism and sympathetic to small nations, so it was no surprise that he became an ardent supporter of Home Rule for Ireland. In 1887, he was in Ireland to study the grievances of the people when he heard that evictions had recommenced on the 56,000-acre estate of Lord Clanricarde in Woodford.
One third of patients at Midlands region hospitals waiting longer than year for care
The Irish Hospital Consultants Association (IHCA) has warned of the excessively long waits patients in the Midlands are experiencing before being treated or assessed by a Consultant in the region’s acute public hospitals.
Significant investment plans announced for Center Parcs resort in Midlands
Center Parcs has announced its intention to submit a planning application for a significant investment to further develop its resort in County Longford.
Online event about Parks and Gardens in Springtime
Parks and Gardens in Springtime is an online event organised by Cllr Martina O’Connor Chairperson of The Climate, Environment, Recreation and Amenity SPC of Galway City Council, taking place tonight Thursday April 15 at 7.30 pm.
Stay safe and shop Regatta Great Outdoors online
Stay safe and shop online from the comfort of your home with Regatta Great Outdoors.
Residents associations to receive amenity grants from council
Resident associations who applied for the amenity grant in 2020 will have their application processed and grants paid over coming weeks, the Galway City Council has confirmed.
Experience the Glenlo Abbey Hotel and Estate this Christmas
Galway’s most prestigious five star hotel, Glenlo Abbey Hotel and Estate has undergone a significant investment programme this year.
JCI Mayo presents ‘Mind Your Mental Health’ panel discussion
A recent survey shows that 72% of people believe that Irish society’s response to mental health issues over the coming months will be important.
Cottage Gardens in the Twenty First Century
What do you think of when you hear the words ‘Cottage Garden?’ Lots of things probably spring to mind – roses rambling round a doorway, tall flowering spires – delphiniums, lupins, hollyhocks – masses of scented things, and above all, a sense of abundance. It’s one of the most popular styles of garden even in the midst of all our twenty -first century technology – possibly, in fact, because of all that twenty first century technology.