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Honouring Women Who Inspire Us All

On this International Women’s Day, Galway Civic Trust / Dúchas na Gaillimhe are proud to honour the exceptional women in our community who quietly and selflessly contribute to making our society a better place. These women do not seek recognition or praise for their tireless efforts, but their impact Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 3 monthsMarch 8, 2023 ago

Playwright Patricia Burke Brogan pictured at the Magdalen Women Memorial, Forster Street. Photo:-Mike Shaughnessy

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Sadness at passing of playwright who shed light on Magdalene Laundry horrors

BY Declan Varley Galway Advertiser, Thu, Sep 08, 2022 The funeral takes place tomorrow in the city of the celebrated artist, playwright, novelist and poet, Patricia Burke Brogan who passed away in Castlegar Nursing Home earlier this week. Ms Burke Brogan’s play Eclipsed, which premiered thirty years ago in Galway, Read more…

By Declan O'Shea, 9 months ago