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Ballinasloe’s investment in female rugby reaps reward for Ireland

It’s clear that coaches in Ballinasloe are doing something right when it comes to inspiring girls to play rugby. B...

Stage is set for Connacht Fleadh

Galway is all set for a festival that showcases the cream of traditional culture when the Connacht Fleadh comes to Ba...

Garbally old boys aim to keep the school spirit alive

A campaign started by a group of past pupils of Garbally College in Ballinasloe – to retain the Garbally heritage whe...

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Affordable housing too costly to build in county towns

Towns and villages outside Galway City’s catchment are being locked out of affordable housing developments by skyrocketing construction costs. A...

Galway boy’s transplant after sister donates bone marrow

A Galway boy is hoping he gets to celebrate his eighth birthday with an extra spring in his step – thanks to bone marrow donated by his big    sist...

Rescued kittens back from death’s door – thanks to GSPCA

Two kittens that were at death’s door when they were found abandoned in Ballinasloe are now thriving in their new adoptive home in Galway City afte...

Caught on camera – burglars scared off by video doorbell

This is the reality of life for too many terrified homeowners in rural Ireland; masked gangs brazenly trying to rob their houses under cover of dar...

Nursing home loses licence

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has taken over the running of a private nursing in County Galway due to health and safety concerns of its reside...

Greatness on the doorstep – Ballinasloe writer’s novella a work of literary magnitude

By Fergal Lenehan Growing up in Creagh, Ballinasloe, in the 1990s, I scrutinised the daily newspaper to find out what was happening in Dublin – ...


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