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A very special gathering took place at the Menlo Park Hotel in Galway City recently when people from two adjoining Gaeltacht areas to the north and east of the city gathered to honour their native ...

SN Dhumha Thuama students Dónal MacAndriú and Lily Barréad meeting Laura Pakenham from CULA4 on the occasion of their school receiving its Gaeltacht status in a ceremony in Westport recently.

The Vatican has unveiled a new mascot for the Catholic Church in the hope of engaging young people - a cartoon character named Luce. Archbishop Rino Fisichella, the Vatican's chief organiser for ...

This is a great moment for all. SN Dhumha Thuama students Dónal MacAndriú and Lily Barréad meeting Laura Pakenham from CULA4 on the occasion of their school receiving its Gaeltacht status in a ...

Ahead of the 2025 Jubilee, the Vatican has launched a cartoon mascot unveiled Monday as the cheerful face of the Catholic Church’s upcoming holy year. The mascot, named Luce — which means ...

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Sir, – Is it not time that elections and referendums were held on Sundays, as is the norm in most other European countries? This would give an opportunity to students to return to their ...

Many now believe that the U.S. could descend into political violence. Some are joining survivalist communities, canning food—and buying guns. The Brothers Grimm Were Dark for a Reason Their ...

Independent Ireland has backed its Galway West candidate’s call to return Údarás na Gaeltachta to what it called its rightful place as the independent development authority for the Gaeltacht. The ...

The artwork of Mister Cartoon can be seen pretty much everywhere — tattooed on celebrities, exhibited in art galleries, airbrushed on cars, painted on public walls and printed on team jerseys.

Their home, which they share with sheepdogs Lugh and Sióg, is in Bloody Foreland in the heart of the Gaeltacht. “I believe that places also have energies, like we have, and sometimes it’s a ...