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Former IFA President John Donnelly
Ex-IFA boss reveals his long battle with cancer
May 16 2012 - 4:25pm
by Frank Farragher
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Minister James Reilly
Minister's secret to good health - tighten your belt!
May 16 2012 - 4:23pm
by Máirtín Ó Catháin
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Gardaí deploy secret road cameras to keep tabs on criminals
May 16 2012 - 4:14pm
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Novelist Julian up for comedy award – despite pig stealing!
May 16 2012 - 8:52am
Arts Week with Judy Murphy - judymurphy@ctribune.ie
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Multi-million Town Centre dream could be rescued
May 15 2012 - 7:27am
Foreign investor could turn city centre site into €200m development
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Foreign entries to double for return of Ironman race
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Clearing up after end of protest

Dawn raid spells end of Occupy protest

May 17, 2012 - 7:00am
by Ciaran Tierney

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Ex-IFA boss reveals his long battle with cancer
Minister's secret to good health - tighten your belt!
Gardaí deploy secret road cameras to keep tabs on criminals

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Sport

Kilkerrin-Clonberne U21s edge the verdict in county B decider

May 17, 2012 - 7:00am
Late points from Moran and Rabbitte prove vital against Moycullen

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Galway ladies fall to heavy defeat in Div. Two league decider
Disputed Kelly goal helps Thomas' get back on right track
Ahascragh-Fohenagh U21s carry the day in Galway B showdown

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Entertainment & Lifestyle

Novelist Julian up for comedy award – despite pig stealing!

May 17, 2012 - 7:00am
Arts Week with Judy Murphy - judymurphy@ctribune.ie

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Hard-rock outfit Time is a Thief play Monroe's
Glimpses of the real Edna, but veil remains drawn
Art meets fashion in show hosted by Brown Thomas

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Memories of halcyon days when cassette was still the king

May 16, 2012 - 8:49am
A Different View with Dave O'Connell

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Footballers can expect nothing handy in Hyde Park
Miracle man Dominic is a lifesaver for others
Day of drama as Ó Cuív takes the long route to go nowhere

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Death Notices

May 17th 2012
Joseph also known as Joe Hynes , Ohilmore, Laurencetown, Ballinasloe.
Johnny McMahon, , Gurtavrulla, Caher, Feakle, Co. Clare.
Delia Burke nee Collins, , Ardgaineen, Claregalway.
John Rozario , Truro, Cornwall, UK and formerly of Athenry.
Colin Coyne, , New Street West Galway, Ryehill, Lavally, Tuam and Middlesex, England.
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Galway News Photosales

Fashion Parade The GTI Fashion Fiesta parade of models through the city centre for the fashion show at the Hotel Meyrick. Over 80 models paraded from the GT1 at Fr Griffin Road through the city centre, accompanied by stilt walkers and drummers from Galway Drumming School, to the Hotel Meyrick for their fashion show
Fashion Future Gabriella Evans and Sean (left) and King Veria modelling at the Menlo Park Hotel grounds for "Alice Abec's pre launch Event" for her inter cultural fashion show.
Cupan Tae Minister of State at the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dinny McGinley, presents a miniature replica of the Gradam Sheosaimh Uí Ógartaigh Award (sponsored by Údarás na Gaeltachta) to Alison McArdle of Cupán Tae (Winner of the ˜Tourism and Hospitality Category sponsored by Fáilte Ireland) at the presentation of Gradam Sheosaimh Uí Ógartaigh in the Glenlo Abbey Hotel.
Rugby Family Fun Alex, Luke and Simon O'Reilly from Corcullen at Connacht Rugby's family fun day at the Sportsground before the RaboDirect game against Aironi.
Ouch! Rugby's not so fun. Connacht's Denis Buckley becomes the meat in a sandwich of Aironi players.
Know your Council Cllr Hildegrde Naughton, Mayor of Galway with school children Ben Lavelle, St Patrick's; Rosan Boran, Scoil Rois; Livenyn, Murphy, Scoil Rois and Peter Don Pedro, St. Patrick's, at the launch of Know your Council, at City Hall.
Music night launch At the launch of the Childrens Language Development Pre School music night with Crystal Swing which will be held in the Clayton Hotel on the 18th of May, were: Liam Cahill, Connachts John Muldoon, Jake Ryan, Rachel Coen and Adrian Nugent
Balls Jack Donoghue, Gort, at the launch of the Busy Bees Oranmore Bees on Skates and Teddy Bear Machine.
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Days Gone By ...

May 17, 2012
Galway In Days Gone By - A browse through the archives of the Connacht Tribune.

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