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A sporting-themed run by a proud Mervue man in memory of a beloved uncle held last autumn has raised more than €14,000 for the Galway Hospice.

An all-star line up of top country, trad and folk rock acts will take to the stage in Pearse Stadium this summer when Monroe’s presents ‘Salthill Live’ — Nathan Carter, Dan McCabe, Sharon Shannon, Hermitage Green, Una Healy and Furry Village are all confirmed to deliver a monster day of live music in Pearse Stadium, Galway on bank holiday Sunday, June 5.

Retail Unit, Pearse Street,

20 Pearse Court Athlone

20 Pearse Court, Athlone, County Westmeath

Pearse Street in Ballina is to become a pedestrianised street on Saturday evenings and Sundays for a trial period.

“Insurance costs have become extortionate, ripping off consumers and closing down businesses. The whole industry is in need of a radical overhaul.”

Pádraig Pearse’s first visit to Connemara was in 1903, when he was 24 years of age. He was sent there by Conrad na Gaeilge, a nation-wide Irish language movement, then gaining momentum year after year, to examine a group of young teachers from the Ros Muc area, to see if they were fit to teach Irish. When this young romantic man, already with an image of an ‘Irish Ireland’ in his mind, stepped from the train at Maam Cross station, he had a life-changing realisation that this was ‘a little Gaelic kingdom of its own’.

Second half goals from Seán Bugler and Con O'Callaghan were the difference at Pearse Stadium on Sunday afternoon as Dublin inflicted Galway's second defeat in as many games.

The four quarter-finals of this season's Claregalway Hotel Galway Senior Football Championship will take place behind closed doors this weekend in Pearse Stadium.