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Final chance to see The Cemetery Club
It’s your last chance to catch Athlone Little Theatre’s lastest production - The Cemetery Club - which runs until tomorrow night, Friday April 24.
Athlone Little Theatre presents hilarious new play
Athlone Little Theatre’s next production is the fantastic comedy drama The Cemetery Club by Ivan Menchell.
Agatha Christie classic opens at Athlone Little Theatre
One of Agatha Christie’s best ever thrillers opened last night at Athlone Little Theatre and will continue to run until October 8.
Hard to look past Shamrocks on county final day
The intercounty action may be over for another year but there is still plenty of activity going on around the country.
The local scene finally swings into action
The inter-county scene draws to a close this weekend, with old rivals Kerry and Dublin going toe to toe for football’s highest accolade.
Thanks for the memories
Seapoint Ballroom was officially opened at 10pm on July 17 1949 by Joe Costelloe, Mayor of Galway. Noel Finan bought the site from Jim and Mary Cremin, who were brother and sister. They ran a famous seawater baths there, a kind of health spa of its day. At the time Salthill was a small village with a few hotels, B&Bs, and shops. It also had the Hangar which was run by John Allen, but it closed down in Race Week when dancing moved into a marquee in Eyre Square. At the time it was 1s 6d into the Hangar for women and 1s 9d for men.
Galway hurlers head to Semple Stadium with convinction
Talking to Galway’s hurling manager John McIntyre during the week about this Sunday’s national hurling league final against Cork was a breath of fresh air. No clichés. No boring “we’ll do our best”. Or the other classic: “It’s only the league, and if we win, we win. And if we don’t, it’s the championship that counts.”
