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Chop and change
Change comes in a variety of sizes, shapes, and flavours. There will always be those who bemoan the constant state of change. Those who, for all the new shops and restaurants we have, still feel we have lost something special by parting company with the old ones.
Sun, sea, and the odd football game
The four provincial winners have eventually been decided with Dublin and Donegal winning their respective finals in Leinster, and Ulster joining Kerry and of course Mayo. I was in a very precarious position last Sunday at 1.30pm, sitting in 30 degrees of heat by a gorgeous pool in the Algarve, do I stay or do I go to watch potential opponents for Mayo. There was only one winner, I left the swimming pool as I would have been uneasy sitting, wondering what was going on. I happened to meet former Breaffy player Robert Fahy and two of his kids who were there for the same reason as myself, we wanted to see if the Dubs were beatable as most people felt Meath were the team to do it.
Swimming is an essential life survival skill
Anyone at any age can learn to swim. The old saying ‘It is never too late’ is true and members of Braemor Swimming Club are the proof of this.
Galway Swimming Club table quiz
A Family Table Quiz is being held in the Galway Bay Hotel on Tuesday March 25 in aid of Galway Swimming Club.
Stunning apartment overlooking golf course and Galway Bay
Mullery auctioneers has just brought to the market a spacious two bedroom second floor apartment offering stunning views over Galway Golf Club and Galway Bay and situated in the exclusive and highly regarded development of Dun na Carraige. Built by O'Malley Construction in the grounds of Blackrock House, the development boasts beautiful landscaping throughout with mature trees, lawns, and shrubs which are maintained to the highest of standards by an on-site caretaker.
Sean Duggan - hurler, swimmer, friend
The first time I heard the name Sean Duggan was when my grandmother would scoff at the crowds walking the Salthill prom on a Sunday afternoon.
Athlone to host Ireland’s second biggest sporting event this weekend
This weekend Athlone is to host the 45th running of the national Community Games finals at the athletic stadium in the AIT sportsground.
Swimmers, Olympian, and sporting heroes in fundraising swimathon
The competitive squads of Shark Swimming Club, Galway, are holding a fundraising swimathon on Saturday from 6pm to 8.30pm in Leisureland Salthill.