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Fleadh Cheoil Success for Local Dancers

Dancers from the Sarah Clogher School of Dancing in Ballinasloe were celebrating All-Ireland success recently as one of their teams won a bronze medal at the Fleadh Cheoil in Belfast.
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Autumn Physical Activity Initiative

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Major Investment in Municipal Gym

Coral Leisure Ballinasloe in conjunction with Galway County Council are delighted to announce details of the upcoming refitting their gyms.
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End of an Era as The Hair Gallery Closes

The Hair Gallery recently closed after almost 30 years in business. The salon was owned by Tina Kelly (also known as Tina Ward).
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Limestone Legacy Week

Ballinasloe’s Limestone Legacy Week takes place in October from Saturday the 17th to Saturday the 24th. This week-long series of events is the culmination of a year of extensive research by Ballinasloe & District Heritage Society into the history of the internationally famed limestone quarries of Ballinasloe. Limestone Legacy Week is a collaboration between the Heritage Society, Galway County Council Heritage Office and the artist collective, Group 8.
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Town Centre Projects Secure Regeneration Funding

There was good news for the town recently with the approval of funding for two significant town-centre projects under Round 1 of the Towns and Cities Regeneration Investment Fund.
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Locked in – Coffee and Coiffure!

What started with two friends cutting each other’s hair has, almost eight years later, developed into Locked In, a new coffee shop and barbershop opening in Brackernagh on Sunday, October 11.
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REGARI Recovery College Offering Classes in Ballinasloe this Autumn

REGARI Recovery College, a community-based service that aims to support, maintain and promote positive mental health, will be returning to Ballinasloe this autumn with a series of eight workshops. The modules are open to everyone over the age of 18 and attendees don’t need a mental health diagnosis. “All you need is an interest in mental health and wellbeing,” says Dermot Flatley, a Recovery Education Facilitator with REGARI.
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