Booktown festival returns to Ennistymon
LITERARY lovers have descended on Ennistymon for the fourteenth annual Ennistymon Booktown Festival.
Long-running Ennis public realm works on target to finish on time
ENNIS’ public realm works “may be completed by September,” the outgoing Mayor of the county town has said.
NTA to announce launch details of Ennis town bus service
*Photograph: Joe Buckley ENNIS is “next in line” for a town bus service with an announcement expected “fairly soon” from the National Transport Authority to confirm when operations can commence.
Tuam to host National Play Day event
Pictured at the Palace Grounds in Tuam, which will host National Play Day 2025 on July 5th, are Lorraine, Conor, Donnchadh and Diarmuid Treacy. FAMILIES across Galway are invited to take part in a free celebration of play and creativity in Tuam this weekend, as part of National Play Day 2025.
NPWS Discovery van to serve as mobile visitor centre in The Burren
*Photograph: Eamon Ward A NEW MOBILE visitor centre Discovery Van for the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has been launched in the Burren.
End of an era in Lahinch as Talty stamp over post office concludes
LAHINCH marked the end of an era with the closure of its post office on Main Street on Friday as the service relocated to the Spar store.
Inch Ringfort one of eight historical sites included in Heritage Council programme
*Inch Ringfort. INCH RINGFORT is one of eight historic sites in Ireland to have been selected in the Heritage Council’s adopt a monument programme.
Clare LGFA submit proposal to hold county final double header in Cusack Park
*Cusack Park. CLARE LGFA are seeking to hold a double-header for the ladies footballs senior and intermediate county finals in Cusack Park.
Hayes accusses Tipperary councillor of spreading ‘misinformation’ on Killaloe to Ballina pedestrianisation
*Cllr Pat Hayes (FF). Photograph: Ruth Griffin. AN EAST CLARE representative has accused a Tipperary councillor of spreading “misinformation” about the trial pedestrianisation of the bridge linking Killaloe and Ballina.
Ballinasloe flood relief scheme to enter planning next year
*Pictured left to right at Áras an Chontae: Deputy John Connolly, Deputy Mairead Farrell, Minister of State Noel Grealish, Minister of State Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran, Minister of State Sean Canney TD, Cllr. David Collins (Cathaoirleach of the County of Galway), Brendan McDonagh (Executive Engineer, Galway County Council), Enda Gallagher (Senior Executive Engineer, Galway County Council), …
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