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Ábalta Special School, now under the patronage of Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board (GRETB), recently reflected on a very special occasion in which Bishop Michael Duignan visited the school to administer the Sacraments of Confirmation and Communion. The sense of pride and gratitude among students, families and staff was evident throughout the celebration.

2025 was a year for cinema worldwide. With the release of instant classics such as ‘Sinners’ and ‘Hamnet’, and the MCU providing setup for the eagerly awaited ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ with ‘The Fantastic Four’ and ‘Thunderbolts’, the cinemophiles have been well fed this year.

The International Human Rights Desk (IHRD) this week launched its third Annual Report on the Persecution of Ahmadis (2025) at the Irish Centre for Human Rights at the University of Galway, following the report’s initial launch in Dublin on Monday.

CARRYING a Samurai sword around the streets of Galway is simply not on, a Judge told a man at Galway District Court on Monday, when she banned him from the city centre for two years and ordered the destruction of his sword.

Celebrity Cruises has unveiled a range of new itineraries for 2027, offering exceptional value for travellers seeking a stylish and stress-free way to see the world. Designed for discerning guests, these sailings are ideal for those marking a special occasion, celebrating a family milestone, or simply looking to travel in comfort and luxury.

Preparations continue at Galway Cathedral for the 42nd annual Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help, which begins on Monday, February 2.

An outspoken priest who hails from County Galway has denounced a Vatican decision to ban women from the diaconate.

Until 8pm, the 13th Galway (Renmore) Scout Troop will host a special session – open to all – showcasing the energy, creativity, and achievements of its young people and youth work across the local community.

Renmore Scout Den will throw open its doors tomorrow, Friday, November 21, from 5.30pm, to celebrate Oíche na hÓige.

The release of a nationwide survey to all parents of children aged 0-12 by the Department of Education and Youth has been welcomed by GRETB. The survey, https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-education/campaigns/primary-school-survey/, aims to assess the appetite amongst parents for multi-denominational, co-educational and Irish-medium education.