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Flower Hill Equestrian Centre - Details of equestrian holidays, with various forms of riding and hunting, a range of other activities, accommodation, historical notes, news, job options, horse sales and contact information.

Gort and South Galway Sport and Community Leisure Centre - Facility serving south Galway and north Clare offers details of facilities, history, location and the committee, with booking form, notices and contact data.

Headford and Corrib Anglers Association - News, events diary, committee members, local accommodation and maps of waters cared for are provided.

NUI, Galway Swimming and Waterpolo Club - Catering for students, offers news, results, links, a chat area, training and event details, structures, membership details, photos and location notes.

Killary Adventure - Offering Ireland's highest ropes course and a range of outdoor sports. Contact details included.

The Delphi Mountain Resort & Health Spa - Located in the Delphi valley in Leenane. Details on facilities, rates and contact.

St. Patrick's Race - Event and application details for this eight-day running festival in May.

Galway Races - Background, with photos, race card and results, video samples, ticket ordering and calendar.

Castlegar Hurling Club - News, match results, fixtures, team lists, history and club "Lotto" wins.

Galway Naturalists' Field Club - Details trips and outings looking at geology, birds, plants, invertebrates and mammals.

Galway Motor Club - Details of rallies, hillclimbs and autocross, with news, profile, notes for beginners and entry forms.

Connemara Gateway Hotel - Details of the hotel's leisure facilities, accommodation, special offers and location. Includes an online reservation system.

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(Jack Keroac) Recreation and Sports Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business. -- Tom Robbins He who laughs last thinks slowest. -- Seen on a bumper sticker We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings. -- Abraham Maslow The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are the more leisure we have. -- William Hazlitt There is a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart, you can't take part. And you've got to put your body upon the gears and upon the wheels, upon the lev Recreation and Sports "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Recreation and Sports Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally desparate to get out. -- Di Peatlins "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Why did Nature create man? Was it to show that she is big enough to make mistakes, or was it pure ignorance? -- Holbrook Jackson Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things: and in that Recreation and Sports I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it. -- Virginia Woolf The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. -- Bertrand Russell Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. -- Carl Gustav Jung Recreation and Sports All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. -- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) People need loving the most when they deserve it the least. -- John Harrigan Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. -- Mark Twain The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald Recreation and Sports If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr., Life's Little Treasure Book, on wisdom Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life. -- Joseph Addison Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it. -- Josephus Daniels Recreation and Sports You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. -- Mark Twain The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. -- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw "... What good are dreams if they come true?" (Frederick Exley, A Fan's Notes) The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time. -- George Bernard Shaw Recreation and Sports "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died. -- Erma Bombeck That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along. -- Madeleine L'Engle Recreation and Sports The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise. -- Roger Simon "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. -- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. -- George Santayana We can say 'Peace on Earth,' we can sing about it, preach about it or pray about it, but if we have not internalized the mythology to make it happen inside us, then it will not be. -- Betty Shabazz Recreation and Sports If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything. -- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. -- George Bernard Shaw Recreation and Sports Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it. -- Josephus Daniels The mistakes are all waiting to be made. - chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Only positive consequences encourage good future performances. -- Kenneth H. Blanchard Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done. -- Ernie Kovacs Recreation and Sports We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution, of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always be Golf is a good walk spoiled. -- Mark Twain We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. -- Aristotle Recreation and Sports To love another person is to see the face of God. -- Lyric from Les Miserables Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely. -- Bette-Jane Raphael The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. -- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. -- Paul Valery I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education. -- Wilson Mizner Recreation and Sports The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church. -- G. K. Chesterton Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. -- Friedrich Nietzsche The advice your son rejected is now being given by him to your grandson. Recreation and Sports "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day. -- Adlai Stevenson "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Indeed, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all. -- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 Recreation and Sports Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too. -- Anton Chekhov Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but th "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." (Emma Lazarus) Recreation and Sports My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat. -- Lily Tomlin I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it. -- Groucho Marx Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter. -- N. D. Stice To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its prime function of looking forward. -- Margaret Fairless Barber Recreation and Sports "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top. -- Ed Abbey Recreation and Sports The better part of one's life consists of his friendships. -- Abraham Lincoln Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. -- Jean de La Fontaine If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability. -- Henry Ford Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice. -- Spencer Tracy, about Katharine Hepburn "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) Recreation and Sports Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got. -- Josh Billings Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. -- General Douglas MacArthur "It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard." (Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967, US writer) Recreation and Sports
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