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On this day one hundred and fifty years ago, St. Joseph’s Secondary School formally opened. It represented a triumph for Dr McEvilly, Bishop of Galway, who had worked tirelessly to get the Patrician Brothers to Galway to add to the educational facilities for Catholic boys in the city. Indeed the bishop’s association with the school was such that it became known as ‘The Bish’. Others regarded it as a seminary for preparing boys for the priesthood and so it was also known colloquially as ‘The Sem’.

SE League Cup final 21/04/10 - Kilkenny 31 Wexford 12

Maybe it's because it is so close to this week's comedy festival, but the town and pubs weren't packed out for the Heineken Cup final last weekend.