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Galway’s major housing boost

The Comer brothers have unveiled plans to bring 340 new homes to Loughrea, with the first 100 of those due to be comp...

Killeen nails terrific winner for defiant Loughrea boys

St. Raphael’s   1-20 Nenagh CBS   3-13 By Eanna O’Reilly in Tulla CULLEN Killeen was the hero for St. Raphae...

Chanelle multi-million euro sale marks end an era

Chanelle Pharma – one of the great success stories in Galway’s pharmaceutical history – has been sold by its founder ...

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Cathedral’s stained-glass windows shed light on our past

The town of Loughrea has no shortage of attractions – from its Blue Flag beach to its vibrant social hub, but locals are also familiar with the gro...

American basketball superstar on his Galway roots

NBA champion Pat Connaughton wears a silver chain around his neck that says ‘Family Over Everything’. A saying that’s prominent in his bio on Insta...

Pre-school pupils’ surprise as ducklings turn up on the doorstep

“Five little ducks went out one day, over the hills and far away," goes the words of the old nursery rhyme – but a Loughrea pre-school this week sa...

Marathon Man plans to call a halt – but not before he hits 160 races

On the eve of completing his 150th marathon, an odyssey that has taken him across 53 countries, Loughrea’s Marathon Man has announced that he is pl...

Family forced to flee from house fire

A MAJOR Garda investigation is underway after a house was set alight in Loughrea at the weekend with two female occupants having to flee the reside...

Half-truths only heighten fears over refugees

The rumour mill was in overdrive in Loughrea in January, with reports that O’Dea’s Hotel, vacant on Bride Street for several years, was being refur...


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