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With almost 90 years of experience within the apparel industry Dubarry of Ireland, time and time again search for their customers’ needs and aim to meet their expectations.
Taughmaconnell has a long-standing tradition of participating in the Community Games, with records showing the local branch in operation since at least 1978.
Local traditional group, Blossom Harp Ensemble, are celebrating their recent win at the Tuamgraney Harp Festival.
Since being elected to Dáil Éireann, Dr Martin Daly TD has placed a major focus on Ballinasloe, working closely with local communities, organisations, schools, healthcare services and Government departments to ensure the town receives the attention, investment and representation it deserves.
Despite media and online misinformation around the May Bank Holiday Weekend that the Haydens Hotel Site was to be used as accommodation for International Protection applicants, the owners of Hayden’s Hotel have said it plans to use the building for healthcare – and Departmental and Local Authority Management confirmed to public reps that no such IPAS plans exist.
Members of IKKI Karate marked a major milestone in the club’s history with a special Kobudo seminar held in the Emerald Ballroom, coinciding with the club’s 50th anniversary.
Eleven students and four staff members from Ballinasloe College of Further Education (BCFE) recently returned from a highly successful Erasmus+ trip to Finland.
The Ballinasloe Gaelic 4 Mothers and Others (G4MAO) squad will be celebrating their 10th anniversary this summer.
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