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The Galway County Club has been an elite, all-male affair for almost 200 years, but that tradition is about to change.

Had W. B. Yeats stood at the gates of Lissadell, 87 Upper Newcastle today, he might have recognised something familiar: an old house with a past, standing quietly and waiting for someone with the imagination to write its next chapter.

St Nicholas’ Parochial School is holding an Open Day on Friday, October 16 from 11am to 1pm. On this day the Principal, Ms Wendy Lynch, and staff look forward to welcoming you and giving you a tour of the school.

A stunning statue of the mythical princess the city, county and bay of Galway are named after may never grace the banks of the Corrib after a spat between its maker and the City Council.

Before the sun even considers rising over the River Corrib, a small fleet of boats are already slicing through the dark misty water.

Galway Tour Guides Association has teamed up with the Galway International Oyster Festival to offer a series of exciting walking tours throughout the festival weekend. Tours take place twice daily over the weekend, giving festival-goers the perfect opportunity explore Galway and learn more about the City of the Tribes.

O'Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers will feature a number of attractive Galway properties at its live stream auction taking place at 12 noon tomorrow, Friday September 25.

For more than 150 years, the story of Thomas McDonogh & Sons has been closely connected with the story of Galway itself. From the sawmills and quays of the nineteenth century to modern commercial property and agricultural supply, the family business has witnessed—and helped shape—the transformation of the city from a modest western port into a centre of commerce, industry and culture.

City Hall unveiled a new logo today, the first redesign in decades since its current ‘G’ - paired with the city’s sixteenth century coat of arms - was designed in 1984 for the city’s 500th anniversary, and refreshed in a 2007 rebranding.

A specially commissioned public piano, restored and designed to depict the ancient legend of the drowned princess who gave Galway her name, will be unveiled at Ceannt Station tomorrow (Friday) morning.