FKK Utd Walking Football club was launched in Fohenagh earlier this year by local sports enthusiasts Gerry Greaney and Eamon Touhy, and is already proving popular with numbers growing each week. Everyone over 50, both male and female, are welcome, and the club are particularly keen to stress to women that they can also join in the fun!
Caoimhe Louise Willemoes, a Danish-born TV producer with local connections, has recently received prestigious awards for two different documentaries she produced.
Rare Irish native wild spotted, white and pink orchids were found growing at Pollboy crossroads across from the Western Postform factory three years ago by wildflower enthusiast Úna Ní Bhroin.
Ballinasloe has become one of only two towns in the West along with Ballina and Galway city to be earmarked for priority investment by Government under a new SIOL programme announced this summer.
Michele Jennings, originally from Ballinasloe, is bringing her passion for children's wellbeing back to her hometown through the launch of Little Still Space, an online platform designed to help children and families build calm, confidence, and emotional awareness.
The local Toastmasters group is going from strength to strength as they continue their meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays from 7pm – 9pm every month in the Enterprise Hub on Society Street.
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