1919 Storm wreaks havoc As a result of the severe gale that blew on Saturday afternoon the Inisheer (Aran Islands) mail bag and some luggage were...
Lifestyle – Peer pressure and the world of social media celebrities have been blamed in many quarters for the numbers seeking help with eating disorders and...
Lifestyle – A new oral history of Galway’s university from 1930-1980, with contributions from students and staff from that era, offers a refreshing insight into Ireland’s...
1919 Postal delays Sir – Since early in November the postal authorities have inaugurated “Daylight working of posts,” with the result that we do not get...
Garda Crime Watch with Sergeant Michael Walsh WE are heading into one of the busiest times of the year in terms of shopping and travel but...
Country Living with Francis Farragher There was a time . . . alas many moons ago . . . when our primary school days would always...
1919 Disgraceful conditions A report was forwarded through the Local Government Board, from Mr. Pack Beresford, on the condition of the labourers’ houses in Aughrim. It...
Lifestyle – Historian David Broderick has delved into the history of Portumna Workhouse and its strange Master, Henry Ogle, in order to give a voice to...
