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As part of the Lady Gregory-Yeats Autumn Gathering 2024, step back in time with a visit to Duras House Gardens, former summer home of Count Florimond De Basterot.

The unveiling of a memorial stone to honour Thomas Flynn V.C. (1839-1892), will take place in Cornamagh Cemetery on Wednesday, December 6, at 2.30pm.

Ferbane Nursing Home at Gallen Priory hosted the official opening of the new wing and renovations with 13 new ensuite rooms during their family fun day. Currently with a team of 70 employees, this is forecast to increase to 85 when the new wing is fully occupied.

Canney welcomes start of work on new Tuam Fire Station

‘If we had extra geese or cockerels my mother and myself would bring them to the market in Loughrea on the second Thursday before Christmas that was known as 'Big Thursday'. The market was held on the main street that time, you would not collect much money, maybe three shillings per goose but that would help to buy the Christmas.

A night of terror filled tales and scary stories of ghoulish sitings along the coast road into Oranmore and haunted happenings in Ardrahan, will be told around the fire in the front bar of Keane’s Pub, Oranmore, this evening at 8.30pm.