Galway Advertiser 1992/1992_09_03/GA_03091992_E1_010.pdf 

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Deputy Michael D . Higgins, who recently won a major international peace prize for his work to pro mote peace and justice in the world, will receive a Civic reception in Galway this evening. Deputy Higgins w a s presented with the First an

nual Sean McBride Peace prize from the International Peace Bureau (IPB) in Helsinki on Sunday. Accepting his award Deputy Higgins spoke of the current refugee crisis in the world. It was important that these people be treated with respect and humanity, and

that other nations realise that displaced people have their own special historical and cultural contribution to offer.

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Monday,

14th Sept.

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TuesdavJSth, Thursday 2.30-4.45

Wednesday 17th Sept.

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friday, 12.30

18th Sept.

10.30 a.m. to p.m.

p.m. & 2.30-4.45

The Blood Transfusion Service Board

Justice and peace must always be pursued, even in an increasingly difficult climate, he told his au dience. The Lord M a y o r of Dublin, Cllr, Gay Mitchell, T . D . marked Deputy Hig gins award, by hosting a civic reception for him yesterday (Wednesday) at the Mansion House. The Irish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament also offered congratulations to the Galway Deputy. Deputy Higgins' award, which was sponsored by Irish CND and AFri, Ireland was designed and made by the d i s t i n g u i s h e d Irish goldsmith, Mr. Padraig O ' Mathuna of Cashel. It is a solid silver disc depticting various peace symbols, the main one being the interna tional Peace Bureau olive branch. " H e deserves this award for his great and tireless work ofr peace and justice in the w o r l d , " said Irish CND National Secretary and IPB member, Ms. Adi Roche. "Michael D. Hig gins is an example to us all, and an inspiration to our young people."

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As students head back to schools and colleges around the country Yeats College at Fr. Griffin Road is enrolling for its repeat Leaving Certificate and Leaving Cert, courses with students finding limited numbers and individual attention a major benefit. Yeats College in Galway is "an environment totally dedicated to the student and examination success. Now that the matriculation e x a m i n a t i o n n o longer exists students a r e under further pressure as they seek their College place. With this in mind,Yeats College is feared for Examination success. and when it comes to results students from Yeats College will have the competitive edge as a result of access t o facilities unique t o Yeats College.These facilities include Language Laboratory, Audio Visual r o o m , AND A M O S T MODERN Home Economics KITCHEN .This combined with excellent teaching methods, productive study techniques a n d strict discipline ensure exceptional results. Terry Fahy is no stranger to This year's the classroom. Vice Principal r e s u l t s in at both Bruce and Park themselves. Colleges, he also taught English and History at all levels. His unique and motivated teaching style has proved highly successful in both Park and Bruce Colleges with many students moving from D grades to grades B l and A l . As Vice Principal his role of motivating the students has been both vital and significant to both schools reputation and success. N o w at Y e a u College, he brings a solid foundation and formula for successful schooling with excellent results. All of his teaching staff are highly motivated, dedicated and experienced in teaching in Private Schools. They h.ive worked with him in both Limerick a n d Galway achieving excellent results, in subjects ranging from the Sciences to Languages. exceptional speak for

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Terence C . Admissions

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Yeats College & Business Fr. Griffin Road, Galway.

Telephone

091-65855.