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MKO, Ireland’s largest planning and environmental consultancy, has announced the appointment of four directors as the company continues expanding its capacity and capability to meet client and industry requirements.

MKO, Ireland’s largest planning and environmental consultancy, has announced the appointment of four directors as the company continues expanding its capacity and capability to meet client and industry requirements.

One of the attractions for WB Yeats, when he was considering buying the old Norman tower at Ballylee, was that the surrounding countryside echoed with stories of Antoine Ó Raifteiraí (1799-1835), the blind minstrel, who frequented the south Galway area.

Kinvara's Michael Burke has been elected treasurer of the Galway County Board for 2018.

Galway Football Board will be interviewing for new management teams for both U20 and U17 in the coming weeks.

A parcel of land near Athenry will be sold by the Galway GAA to reduce the organisation's debt.

When you think of it, the Patrician Brothers have made a major impact on the city of Galway since they came here. This has been particularly evident in the music world of the city — they set up a fife and drum band well over a century ago; they have trained countless choirs down through the years, which in turn led to the formation of the Patrician Musical Society; they have formed many céilí bands, teaching the boys to play the accordion, the flageolet, the mouth organ, the triangle, the drums, and castanets. There was such a demand for these céilí groups at civic functions that the brothers decided to put their best foot forward and form a brass band.