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Isolated, forgotten and ignored - the reality of life for Galway's family carers
They save the Irish State a reported €20 billion per anum, but spend their days constantly having to fight for recognition for their work. Despite living in the third 'wealthiest' country in the world, the life of a carer within the home in Ireland is one of financial and career insecurity, loneliness and anxiety.
Aidan Heffernan, a sporting champion
Aidan was one of 13 children born to John and Lena Heffernan who lived in 143 Bohermore. John was originally from Lower Salthill and worked in the ESB. Aiden went to school in St Patrick’s and later to Moneenageesha.
Almost 200 Mayo groups joined National Spring Clean 2022 campaign
The National Spring Clean is Ireland’s official anti-litter campaign and over the past 23 years, the initiative has highlighted the collective responsibility people share in tackling and preventing Ireland's national litter problem.
Local community groups encouraged to sign up for National Spring Clean
Registrations are now open for National Spring Clean 2022 with organisers calling on all communities in Athlone and South Westmeath to register for Ireland’s largest and longest anti-litter campaign and make a tangible impact on our environment.
National Spring Clean calling for people in Mayo to sign up
Registrations are now open for National Spring Clean 2022, and the organisers are calling all communities in Mayo to register for Ireland’s largest and longest anti-litter campaign to make a tangible impact on the environment.
Bohermore pubs
This happy group of people were photographed in Doherty’s Pub in Bohermore in the 1960s. Those in the back row are, left to right: Kevin Molloy, Luke Doherty, Mrs Doherty, Jim Tierney, and Tom Turley. Second row: Kevin Doherty also known as ‘Doc’, John “Texas” McDonald, Tom Redmond, Joe McGuire, Frank Reilly, Frankie Reilly junior, Tommy Cahill, and Jimmy Nally. In front are Frank Cassidy, Water Lane (with the pint glass), Joe Fagan with the darts, and Jimmy Connolly.