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Brewing discontent and disagreement within the ruling pact which dominates Galway City Council spilled into the public domain this week, with the mayor forced to use his casting vote to pass an increase in Local Property Tax.

It was John Tusla, former director of the Barbican in London, who once said the arts matter because they embrace, express, and define the soul of a civilisation - but it could just as easily have been Ronnie O’Gorman.

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Westmeath County Council issued a statement to local media this week confirming that the local authority had been defrauded of more than half a million euro.

TUS Athlone Campus was a hive of activity on Thursday morning last as the Athlone Croi na hÉireann Festival 2024 was officially launched.

Waiting outside the office of the Irish Times’ managing director, one might expect a snotty Moneypenny to usher you into a dark, wood-panelled study where a stern Judi Dench as M, in James Bond, will be enthroned at a leathered desk, waiting to receive, with a thousand-yard death stare.

They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression. For the vast majority of visitors to Galway those who come to shop to visit, to study, or to stay, the first impression for many years has been the dour greasy uninviting Ceannt Station. Ostensibly an impressive building in its day, for decades now, it has been outdated and unable to cater for the tens of thousands of people who use it weekly.

Galway City Mayor, Eddie Hoare and the President of Galway Lions Club, Frank O’Neill helped The Galway Lions Club launch its Christmas Appeal and annual Radio Auction with John Morley at the Galway Bay FM Studios.

The four star Abbey Hotel Roscommon hosted their inaugural post race 'Most Stylish Lady' evening on Monday last, July 10.