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Colleran's has always been the go to auctioneer when looking for something very special in The Claddagh, and has been making dreams come through for buyers for over 55 years now. Don Colleran has just been favoured with yet another gem in easily one of Galway's most sought-after locations.

John Quinn has received instructions to offer for sale No 22 Beattystown, Upper Fairhill Road. The property which is a short walk from Salthill Promenade is convenient to all facilities and is in within walking distance of church, schools, shops, and the city centre.

Prior to 1961, public performance of Irish traditional music in Galway took place primarily in the form of céilís in large dancehalls — namely in the Hangar, the Commercial and the Astaire. These were enormously popular — remember the hundreds of bicycles parked outside the Hangar on a Sunday night — but they began to go out of fashion in the sixties and were regarded as old fashioned and backward.

The internationally renowned TradFest Temple Bar looks set to be one of the first major trad/folk festivals around the world to welcome audiences back in person once more.

These were the memories of Christmas in the Claddagh long ago as recalled by Martin Geary of Father Griffin Road and published in this paper in 1979.

The Claddagh School of Music is inviting people from across Ireland, and abroad, to join in a special live streamed Christmas concert which will raise funds for the Simon Community.

Renowned Roscommon flute player, Patsy Hanly, hosts an evening of “socially-distanced” music and stories at Roscommon Arts Centre with his guests John Carty and seanachai Vincent Pierse, on Thursday, August 28.

John Quinn is currently offering No 9 St Dominick’s Road, The Claddagh, a terraced three bed bungalow which has double glazed windows, off street parking to the front, private garden to the rear, excellent sitting room, kitchen fully fitted, and bathroom with shower, wc, and whb.

John Quinn is currently offering No 9 St Dominick’s Road, The Claddagh, a terraced three bed bungalow which has double glazed windows, off street parking to the front, private garden to the rear, excellent sitting room, kitchen fully fitted, and bathroom with shower, wc, and whb.

MARTIN HAYES, Eleanor Shanley, Dennis Cahill, Steve Cooney, and Cormac Begley will be among the musicians playing the Feakle Festival, which runs in the east Clare village from Wednesday August 7 to Monday 12.