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Galway Ladies' football captain Geraldine Conneally, who has been playing with the county seniors for more than a decade now, is still waiting for her first division one league medal to add to the All-Ireland senior medal she annexed in 2004 and the division two medal from last season.

The Connacht Property Auction is now taking entries for their next public auction which will be held on Wednesday, March 26 in the Clayton Hotel, Galway. After a hugely successful November auction where 22 out of the 27 properties were sold, the auction team have experienced a surge of interest from both property owners and buyers alike. The company are the only auction provider in Ireland who do not charge admission or marketing fees to enter the auction, making it very appealing to property owners. Furthermore the company also offers an online auction system where all bids are made visible on their website www.connachtpropertyauction.ie.

The finalists in the Small Firms Association (SFA) National Small Business Awards 2014 were announced this week by, AJ Noonan, SFA chairman and chair of the awards judging panel. The aim of the awards is to celebrate the achievements of small business in Ireland, and to recognise the vital contribution of the small business sector to Irish industry.

The re-launch of WWW Westport Walks Wednesdays for all schools in Westport, both primary and secondary, will take place on February 16. Since November 2009, schools in Westport have been quietly participating in WWW. Most schools in Westport were working towards their Green Flag for Travel, as part of An Taisce’s green schools programme.

Kilkenny, which is often called the city of culture, is suffering from a severe lack of funding for arts programmes according to Kilkenny County Council arts officer Mary Butler.

Talking to Galway’s hurling manager John McIntyre during the week about this Sunday’s national hurling league final against Cork was a breath of fresh air. No clichés. No boring “we’ll do our best”. Or the other classic: “It’s only the league, and if we win, we win. And if we don’t, it’s the championship that counts.”