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By Pádraic Ó Ciardha In what has been a strange and toothless-enough National Hurling League Division One overall, this meeting of Galway and Clare in Ennis might go down as one of the odder matches. On paper, Clare were the side with a shot at making a league semi-final and Galway were the ones with […]

Ollie Horgan says Galway United will need to play much better than they did last Friday if they are to take anything from their trip to early-season surprise packets Cobh Ramblers this Friday (5pm). United set a club record by scoring nine goals in a game for the first time when thrashing league newcomers Kerry […]

A weekend of plein-air painting will take place in Kinvara in early June. The not-for-profit community arts event is being organised by members of the Kinvara Area Visual Artists (KAVA) group and will be led by experienced artists and teachers Over the Bank Holiday weekend, participants will gather to explore  the beauty and culture of […]

Galway 3-10 Waterford 2-6 DARREN KELLY IN DUGGAN PARK Galway made a solid start to this year’s All-Ireland minor camogie championship on Sunday as they ran out five-point winners over Waterford. Two Alannah Fahy goals bookended the Tribesgirls’ performance while Aoibheann Barry also contributed 1-7. The maroon and white were strong favourites and just over […]

Country Living with Francis Farragher The wheel of time continues to spin at a frantic pace with St. Patrick’s Day coming hot on the heels of our Christmas festival as we prepare to celebrate the life and times of our patron saint. Lá Fhéile Pádraig is of course celebrated in many countries across the globe […]

It might have been Galway’s worst-kept secret since they first revealed they were back on the road – but the stage is now set for the Saw Doctors’ glorious homecoming to Tuam this summer. The band headline the West’s Awake Big Top, in a marquee on the grounds of St. Jarlath’s College on Saturday, August […]

Kinvara woman Patricia Nic Eoin has developed a way of teaching Irish that allows people to engage with it in a different way. With a background in law and translation, the aim of her online courses is to give people the tools and confidence to speak it. And most of us know more Irish than […]

Health, Beauty and Lifestyle with Denise McNamara If you have happened to walk through a Penneys recently you may have noticed giant billboards of an attractive brunette promoting a new skincare line. The latest prestigious Expert Edit comes courtesy of Moycullen girl Simone Gannon. It is the retailing giant’s fourth such line which they bring […]

It may have ducked a bit under the radar, especially here in Ireland, that Germany has thrown a spanner in the works of EU plans to ban the sale of internal combustion engine cars by 2035. Backed by Italy, Poland and Bulgaria, Germany has blocked the final approval of a law that would mandate the […]

World of Politics with Harry McGee The last local elections in May 2019 were dominated by the story of a big swing; nothing to do with the voting though – it was the famous swing in the Dublin version of the Dean Hotel that former TD Maria Bailey took a tumble from. That’s how exciting […]