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Oscar-nominated film director Lenny Abrahamson sent a personal message to Film and Documentary students of Galway Community College of Further Education on Monday to mark their graduate screening event. The greeting, which officially launched their celebration at the city’s Eye Cinema, was organised by course tutor, Colleen Quinn-Hendrick Galway Community College of Further Education offers […]
Galway’s Patricia Forde, whose books include the award-winning Wordsmith, is Ireland’s new Laureate na nÓg, or Laureate for Children’s Literature. She will hold the title until 2026, having taken over the role from outgoing Laureate, Áine Ní Ghlinn. City-woman Patricia, a former Artistic Director of Galway Arts Festival and of Baboró Children’s Arts Festival, who […]
Health, Beauty and Lifestyle with Denise McNamara With the weather scorching outside, of course school exams are approaching. I don’t remember being half as relaxed as the Junior Cert student in our house when exams beckoned. In fact, they have very definitely taken a back seat with sport and a summer job are currently the […]
Galway farmer Blátnaid Gallagher knows first-hand how open space and being around animals can help someone’s sense of well-being. The former member of the Defence Forces recalls how, as a young girl growing up in Renmore, Galway City, regular visits to her uncle’s farm offered its own kind of therapy. “Nothing compared to spending time […]
1923 – The impact of war It is just nine years since the news of the European War fell upon a Galway gathering to celebrate Race Week. The banks closed, international credit and stability rocked upon their foundations. True, the waves of that terrible conflict broke harmlessly enough upon our shores; our farmers and our […]