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Stars of Country Music will gather in County Galway this month to celebrate the career of award-winning singer Louise Morrissey.

The village of Clarinbridge was abuzz on Monday, June 26, as local residents prepared to welcome back one of Galway’s newest Olympians, 19-year-old Máire Connolly, fresh off her gold and bronze wins in gymnastics at the Special Olympics in Berlin last week.

A live date for your Spring 2023 diary as Declan Nerney and his band return to Tuar Ard Arts Centre in Moate on Sunday, February 26.

A live date for your Spring 2023 diary as Declan Nerney and his band return to Tuar Ard Arts Centre in Moate on Sunday, February 26.

On a Sunday in March 1847, John Hogan, Secretary of the Castlebar Evangelical Relief Committee, was walking on Gallows Hill, Castlebar, when he was drawn into a cabin.

An exciting month of entertainment awaits at the Tuar Ard Arts Centre in Moate this March.

The Ballina One Act Drama Festival is now in its fifth year and will run from Friday November 1 to Sunday November 3 next.

The Simon Community takes its name from Simon of Cyrene who helped Jesus carry the cross. It was founded in London in 1963 by Anton Wallich-Clifford and a branch was set up in Dublin in 1969. Early in 1979, Frank O’Leary OFM spoke at a meeting in Galway entitled Poverty in Ireland about the work of Simon in providing shelter, friendship, and acceptance to homeless people. Two psychology students, Margaret Brehony and Kathy O’Grady, drew attention to the fact that there were rough sleepers in Galway too.

A Mayo blacksmith is teaming up with Irish humanitarian agency, GOAL, on its garden entry at the Bloom Festival, which takes place in the Phoenix Park in Dublin over the June Bank Holiday weekend.