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It has been 45 minutes since the announcement — we are relaxing with tea in an upper room on the second floor of Galway Cathedral and the new Bishop is sitting there, taking it all in, flanked by the men who announced him to the world. He looks like a man returning to his own house, and being introduced to his neighbours.

SHEILAH MORRIS (now Cangley) was born in Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) in 1928. Her father, who was born in Galway, had been recruited in London in 1920 to join the Veterinary Department of the Civil Service in Northern Rhodesia. He married a Galway girl, and they both moved to Mazabuka, where he worked at a veterinary research station. Now in her eighties and living in Australia, Sheilah recalls her childhood memories of Galway in the 1930s.

The money collected at the tolling booth on fair days in Callan in the first half of the twentieth century went towards funding the many important services administered by the Town Commissioners.

If you have ever dreamt of living and working like a cowboy now is your chance, while at the same time supporting the fight against heart disease

If you have ever dreamt of living and working like a cowboy… now is your chance, while at the same time supporting the fight against heart disease!

If you have ever dreamt of living and working like a cowboy now is your chance, while at the same time supporting the fight against heart disease!

If you have ever dreamt of living and working like a cowboy now is your chance, while at the same time supporting the fight against heart disease.