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From Monday, February 17 to Friday, February 21, Shantalla will play host to the Mount Lucas Retrofitting Rig – a fully equipped mobile Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB) unit to deliver training on energy upgrades and retrofitting in communities across Ireland.

East Galway householders are being urged to bring their batteries, electrical, and electronic waste to a set of free collection days to help the county meet national e-waste recycling targets for 2024.

The funeral will take place today (Thursday) of Fred Johnson, a man who over several decades made an in delible mark on the literary scene in Galway and the west.

More than one in two workers (53%) in Galway did not take all their holidays last year, according to research on annual leave undertaken by FRS Recruitment. This is above the national average, with 42% of people around the country failing to use up all their leave last year.

FRS, the multimillion euro social enterprise co-operative, which maintains a strong presence in Galway, has rebranded as FRS Co-Op. The group, which employs 22 people in Galway, includes several nationally renowned businesses, working across employment, fencing, government and training.

Community ethos was the prevalent theme at a recent support fund presentation ceremony hosted by Athlone & Castlerea Credit Union (ACCU) in The Bounty.

For the past four years, Róisín Black has been a teacher at Scoil Mhuire, the same primary school she attended in her home town of Oranmore.

A Midlands delegation comprising officials from a number of local authorities and key social enterprise stakeholders learned of the best practices in social economy during a recent visit to the Navarre region in Spain.

Co-operative Housing Ireland (CHI), an Approved Housing Body (AHB), has announced a record-breaking year in 2023 with the delivery of 849 homes.

Athlone & Castlerea Credit Union is delighted to announce the launch of its Community Support Fund for 2024.