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A ‘new age’ of fashion inspires Galway charity shops
Galway city holds host to many charity shops, big and small, including St Vincent De Paul, Vision Ireland, the Irish Cancer society and Enable Ireland. All of which understand the impact that the younger generation of second-hand shoppers is having on a new era of charity shops.
Loughrea's people make the town great
Overlooked by the stunning Slieve Aughty mountains and surrounding a lake the town was named after, Loughrea is a rural town which marches to the beat of its own drum.
SVP Galway needs new volunteers
If you are interested in helping your community through volunteering, you can attend the SVP Open Evening at the Menlo Park Hotel on Jan 16, 2024, at 7.30pm.
Help SVP in any way you can
The Society of St Vincent de Paul is active in every community in Galway city and county and is available, on a strictly confidential basis, to anyone feeling they need help for any reason, according to Seamus McManus, SVP Galway Area President.
Original and affordable art on sale at ‘From the back of the Studio’ exhibition
Artists from Shambles Art Studio in Athlone and their Westmeath colleagues have been critically assessing their collected artwork and have decided that a selection “from the back of the studio” should be offered for sale at an affordable price, works which reveal the artists development during their career to date.
Croí na Gaillimhe is empowering older people and welcoming International Protection applicants in Galway city
Since 2009, Croí na Gaillimhe, a resource centre of St Vincent de Paul based in Mill Street, Galway, has been working to reduce social isolation by welcoming people on the margins into the “heart of Galway”.
Donal Mac Amhlaigh
Donal Mac Amhlaigh was born on Cappagh Road in Barna on December 10, 1926. His father James was a native of Kinvara who fought with the East Clare Brigade of the IRA in the War of Independence and who later joined the Irish Army. His mother was an Irish speaker, Mary Condon from Cappagh. They had three sons and a daughter in family. Pádraic Ó Conaire was a regular visitor to their house.
Councillor calls for prohibition of ‘professional begging’ on Athlone town’s thoroughfares
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Gradam 2023 Gearrliosta announced ahead of next month’s ceremony
15 Galway businesses and organizations have reached Gearrliosta Ghradam Sheosaimh Uí Ógartaigh 2023. The Gradam, Galway’s own bilingual business award is organised by Gaillimh le Gaeilge (the organisation that promotes the Irish language in Galway city) in partnership with the Galway Advertiser, TG4 and the Galway Chamber.
McNelis slams electric Ireland for favouring business over struggling families
Labour City Councillor Niall Mc Nelis has slammed Electric Ireland for failing to pass on a reduction in energy bills for businesses to ordinary householders at a time when more and more families are sinking into energy poverty.