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Galway postboxes
The regular use of the words “post” and “Litir” in 15th century Irish manuscripts suggests that by that time, a postal system was already in existence here. In 1657, a Bill was passed ‘for settling the postage of England, Scotland and Ireland’ which set up a Government monopoly of the service. The Galway Post Office had been established in 1653, and the network of Post Offices throughout the county gradually grew.
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Thieves target van on Monivea Road
St Patrick’s Day parades of yesteryear
St Patrick may never have made it to Galway, I could not find any legend that associates him with the city, except maybe for anyone who went to Athenry to get their arse painted green. The anniversary of the saint’s death has been celebrated for many generations and the central focus of the day was usually the parade.
The Addams Family at The Bank of Ireland Theatre 7th to 10th March
THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and is every father’s nightmare. Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family– a man her parents have never met. And if that wasn’t upsetting enough, Wednesday confides in her father and begs him not to tell her mother. Now, Gomez Addams must do something he’s never done before– keep a secret from his beloved wife, Morticia. Everything will change for the whole family on the fateful night they host a dinner for Wednesday’s “normal” boyfriend and his parents.
More than €15 million announced for Active Travel projects in Galway
More than €12 million in Active Travel Funding has been announced for projects in Galway city this year, along with €3 million for projects in the county.
Both Galway’s councils ‘committed’ to ring road in dramatic week for project
Galway City Council and Galway County Council remain committed to the delivery of the city ring road and have welcomed the opportunity to engage with An Bord Pleanála further on this project.
More than €15 million announced for Active Travel projects in Galway
More than €12 million in Active Travel Funding has been announced for projects in Galway city this year, along with €3 million for projects in the county.
City set to be thronged as locals embrace first parade in three years
Tens of thousands of people are expected to flock to the city centre tomorrow (Thursday) when Galway holds its first St Patrick's Day parade since 2019.
