Classifieds April 28th

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Local Notes April 28th 2011

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New look in deal with Cancer Care West

Expectations high as Galway go for glory on the big stage

By JIM CARNEY IT’S hard to credit that there’s been a strong G.A.A. movement lobbying over the past two-to-three years for the inter-county U-21 Football and Hurling Championships to be taken out of the calendar and replaced by an U-19 series *****You need to be logged in to see this part of the post. Login [...]

Stand-alone Tuam and Claregalway bypasses if motorway plan axed

By TONY GALVIN THERE is good news and bad news on the roads front for the Tuam area this week. The bad news is that it is becoming increasingly obvious to the Government and the NRA that investment will not be found to fund the Gort to Tuam M18/17 Motorway in the near future. However, [...]

Galway footballers unveil new look in deal with Cancer Care West

By JACQUELINE HOGGE A UNIQUE partnership between Galway Football Board and Cancer Care West has *****You need to be logged in to see this part of the post. Login using the box in the sidebar. Not registered? Click here to register*****

Three brilliant victories in the All-Ireland U-21 Championship

By JIM CARNEY GALWAY vs Cavan in the U-21 Football Championship does have a history. They clashed just once, in the 1988 All-Ireland semi-final, but the disappointment of a shock defeat by Cavan lingered for many years. *****You need to be logged in to see this part of the post. Login using the box in [...]

Woodlawn protest over non-stop Dublin-Galway train

CAMPAIGNERS demanding a better train service at Woodlawn Station have vowed to step up their efforts following a protest meeting on Monday morning at the station, which was attended by 200 people.*****You need to be logged in to see this part of the post. Login using the box in the sidebar. Not registered? Click here [...]

Death of Mrs Kitty Burke, Tuam

THE death occurred on Easter Sunday at her home on Galway Road, Tuam, of Mrs Kitty Burke, widow of Kevin Burke, a director of The Tuam Herald. Mrs Burke, née Moran, Ballygaddy Road, had been ill for some time. She is survived by her children Mary, Aongus, Kevin, Terence and Kathryn, brothers Tommy, Seamus and [...]

Traffic woes return as Big Dig blocks two town centre routes

By JACQUELINE HOGGE WEEKS of gridlock await the motoring public of Tuam as the next phase of the Big Dig leads to the closure of two of the main routes into the town centre over the coming weeks.*****You need to be logged in to see this part of the post. Login using the box in [...]