1917 Defence of the Realm On Wednesday night and early on Thursday morning, Michael Thornton, M.T., Furbough, and Mr. George Nicolls, B.A., Coroner for West Galway,...
1917 Connemara’s wealth We have proof of the fact that a considerable portion of the district of Murvey, Roundstone, is rich indeed in mineral wealth. Recent...
1917 Ice floes on the Corrib One of the most peculiar and interesting phenomena in connection with the recent severe weather was the ice floes which...
1917 Severe cold spell For the past week we have been treated to a severe spell of arctic weather – intense cold, frost and snow –...
1917 Council bear garden Tuam District Council chamber was converted into a bear garden during the progress of the quarterly meeting. There was a large attendance...
1917 Letter to the Editor Sir, Allow me to draw the attention of Mr. Kennedy, Co. Surveyor to the scandalous condition of the road which leads...
1917 Mail-order houses All who have the interests of Irish trade at heart must feel concerned at the huge amount of money sent from Ireland to...
1917 Archbishop’s illness We regret to announce that His Grace the Archbishop, whose illness has caused universal regret, has recently grown worse, and on Friday last...