Galway travellers pulls no punches in making his Olympic dream a reality"WAS it live on TV? On RTE?" The questions were delivered with incredulity by Olympic boxer Francis Barrett (19) calling home…Fri Jul 26 1996 - 01:00
Man dies following blow to head in GalwayTHE 26 year old Tipperary man who died following an assault in Galway early yesterday had travelled to the city to attend a stag…Mon Jul 22 1996 - 01:00
Possibility of compromise on sewage plantTHE Save Galway Bay environmental group has made "a generally positive" response to a significant alternative plan for Galway…Sat Jul 20 1996 - 01:00
Tenants say £13 plan would not end flats problemsTHE refurbishment of Rahoon flats complex in Galway, which the Department of the Environment is considering at a cost off £13…Fri Jul 19 1996 - 01:00
Burren group says Government continuing work on MullaghmoreTHE Burren Action Group (BAG) claimed yesterday that the Government was persisting with development on the site of Mullaghmore…Thu Jul 18 1996 - 01:00
Film seminar told industry needs better co-ordinationTHE political climate which helped foster the emergence of an Irish film industry through Section 35 financial incentives and…Tue Jul 16 1996 - 01:00
Druid gets ultimate 21st birthday present - a permanent homeDRUID theatre company has received what its artistic director, Garry Hynes, described as "the ultimate 21st birthday present" - …Mon Jul 15 1996 - 01:00
Security over NI hinders peace pilgrimsTHE renewed trouble in the North has affected the whole island of Ireland.Mon Jul 15 1996 - 01:00
Job illness is double in West, seminar toldTHE west of Ireland has nearly twice the national average of occupational illness, a health and safety seminar heard yesterday…Sat Jul 13 1996 - 01:00
AN IRISHMAN'S DIARY"THE village of Dunmore (in Co Galway) has nothing about it which can especially recommend it to the reader it has none of those…Sat Jul 13 1996 - 01:00
Court move set to delay Mutton Island sewage planCONSTRUCTION of the Mutton Island sewage plant faces delays of at least two years due to a court action taken by the Save Galway…Wed Jul 10 1996 - 01:00
Scholars meet to discuss Catholic university plansA PROPOSAL to locate a Catholic university in Co Mayo took a step closer to reality last night when some leading authorities …Fri Jul 05 1996 - 01:00
Druid comes of age and the President takes centre stageTHE President, Mrs Robinson, took to the Galway stage last night in tribute to the city's famous Druid Theatre Company, which…Wed Jul 03 1996 - 01:00
Knock took the knocks, now it can count the profitsTHERE is no piece of Irish infrastructure that provokes such extremes of emotion as Knock Airport, which today begins a three…Thu May 30 1996 - 01:00
Handicapped boy's parents distraught at lack of careTHE parents of a severely mentally handicapped boy have spoken of their trauma now that they can no longer cope with him at home…Tue Apr 23 1996 - 01:00
Bishop denies hearing abuse claimsTHE Bishop of Galway, Dr James Loughlin, said yesterday he deeply regretted that if during his period as a chaplain at an industrial…Tue Mar 26 1996 - 00:00
Galway councillors criticise behaviour of protestorsA NUMBER of councillors in Galway city, including the mayor, have criticised members of the Save Galway Bay environmental group…Wed Feb 07 1996 - 00:00
Gardai include travellers as suspects in Casey murderGARDAI in Galway are targeting a number of suspects in the investigation into the murder of retired farmer, Mr Tom Casey (68…Fri Jan 26 1996 - 00:00
Deer cull threatens herd, local group saysTHE forestry development company, Coillte, has been accused of indiscriminate deer culling at Portumna Forest Park in Co Galway…Fri Jan 26 1996 - 00:00
Elderly farmer is found tied up and lying in his own bloodWHEN the body of the 68 year old retired farmer, Mr Tom Casey, was found at 1Wed Jan 24 1996 - 00:00
Local group may act against projectTHE Save Galway Bay (SGB) environmental group confirmed last night that it is to consider taking court action to prevent the £…Wed Jan 10 1996 - 00:00
