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In 1934, a group of Jes boys gathered in Keogh’s shop, next to the school, to discuss the formation of a school rowing club. As there was no one on the staff to take charge, the school turned down the application but the boys were persistent and made another appeal. So, in October, 1934, the Jes Rowing Club was formed. They had to put together a crew, find a coach, get a boat and a base on the river so that they could get on the water.

Local Fine Gael councillor John Naughten has welcomed confirmation of an allocation of €250,000 in funding for a community park in Monksland as well as news that Minister Heather Humphreys will now perform the official opening of the new science and innovation hub.

A quartet of entries from within the local community were duly recognised at the inaugural Greener Spaces Awards ceremony hosted by Roscommon County Council prior to Christmas.

George Chambers was born in England in 1873. He lived at Temple Fortune Lane in Middlesex. He travelled extensively and this included several trips to Ireland. In 1929, he toured parts of West Cork and Wicklow; in 1931, he visited Galway city and the Aran Islands and on subsequent trips he went to the Blasket Islands, to Achill and Clare Islands, and to various other islands off the coast of Donegal.

Local Fine Gael Councillor, John Naughten, has welcomed the publication of plans for a roundabout and pedestrian crossing at Cloonakilla National School.

Several Galway establishments have taken home titles in this year’s Bar of the Year Awards and The Food Awards Ireland.

Local Fine Gael Councillor, John Naughten, has welcomed the decision to proceed with an extension to Kilbegley Graveyard that will see the provision of 188 new grave spaces.

The 2021 Buccaneers Junior Touch League (JTL) finals day will take place on Saturday, June 26, in Dubarry Park with on field activities commencing at 1pm.

The start of the 2021 Junior Touch Rugby League at Dubarry Park, the home of Buccaneers, this week, is a positive development for those enthusiastic teens who have a playing interest in the popular sport.

The Food Awards Ireland 2019 welcomed over 300 guests at The Crowne Plaza Hotel Dublin Airport on Monday, November 4th in an annual celebration of those who work hard to provide us with delicious dishes and unique experiences when we visit their establishments.