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This weekend, Maigh Cuilinn will aim to get back on track as they take on the high-scoring Killarney Cougars in a somewhat novel venue for their home game—Spórtlann Mhichael Mhóir, Leitir Móir.

There was always an element of rock-stardom about the Galway West constituency. Home to some of the biggest hitters in Irish politics over many decades, the election count always attracted a certain amount of national interest. Something for the national hacks to get their teeth into.

A landmark operation, the first of its type worldwide, spearheaded by Professor Sharif Sultan, a renowned master of vascular and endovascular surgery at the Galway Clinic has revolutionised the management of renal artery interventions and aneurysms.

Ahead of higher temperatures forecast for Ireland in the coming week, homeowners are being warned to be on high alert of garden mishaps and break-ins – both common insurance claims in times of hot weather.

After an incredible year for Galway GAA, Padraic Joyce’s men fell just short at the finishing line losing by a single point to Armagh, 1-11 to 0-13.

Early Thursday morning, members of the PorterShed team were greeted by some unusual visitors. While all are welcome at the PorterShed, waterfowl are exceptionally rare as members. This did not deter Mama Duck as she and her ducklings made their way to the innovation hub on a mission, making quite an incredible journey, as the organisation does not have ready access to the river.

There was recognition on the world stage for three students from Moate Community School, their fashion creativity having achieved the Junk Kouture World Designer of the Year award at a ceremony hosted in Monaco.

It was with deep regret that all associated with Buccaneers RFC learned of the passing of Pat Byrne.

Galwegians get their biggest win of the season with a 43-8 win over Omagh Academicals after a dominant second-half performance from the Blues. Coming back from behind in the first half, six second-half tries ensured they consolidated their place at the top of the division with another vital bonus point win at home in Crowley Park.

Connacht will be among five URC teams to use new medical cooling caps on players who have suffered concussive injuries over the next year.