Lifestyle – Judy Murphy hears of the wisdom of planning for retirement at a time when people are living years longer Planning for retirement is something...
1914 Bailiff ‘dipped’ The unpleasant experiences of a water bailiff named John Rooney were mentioned at Oranmore Petty Sessions on Tuesday when Peter Duggan (Heavey), Thomas...
A balance of “youth and enthusiasm with maturity” is how NUI Galway Professor of Drama and Theatre Patrick Lonergan described this year’s Cúirt Festival of Literature...
Lifestyle – Judy Murphy meets a couple who have a passion for ancient music instruments If you happen to have some weird looking old bronze pipes...
1914 Was it ass flesh? A peculiar case was heard at Gort Petty Sessions when a local butcher named Martin Kelly was fined 5s. and 13s....
If you want a job done, give it to a busy woman. That saying certainly applies to Christine Bourke-Clancy, who is in charge of costumes for...
Lifestyle – Judy Murphy meets a family whose passion for donkeys is helping change attitudes to this former beast of burden When 29-year-old Clare Heneghan was...
Playwright Tom Murphy was named as the new patron of An Taibhdhearc at an event on Monday evening to launch the Irish-language theatre’s programme of events...
