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Katie Lally from Ballintubber, has released her debut children’s picture book A Spectacular Story from the Future. The proud author and illustrator is delighted to announce her books are now on sale locally in Eason stores in Ballina and Castlebar, The Castle bookshop in Castlebar, Corrigan's in Ballintubber and McLoughlin's in Westport and available online at Amazon.

It is coming up to CAO time of the year, and once again students are being bombarded with all sorts of course choices. However, the most lucrative course of all is often overlooked by many: computer science (or its related course electronics and computing). Computer science is a direct gateway to the global tech industry that has spawned the largest companies in the world such as Amazon, Microsoft, Stripe, and of course, Genesys, the global leader in cloud based software for customer care. Marc Andreessen, who developed the first widely used browser, Mosaic, stated that “software is eating the world”. This is being borne out as we see AirBnb (travel), Spotify (music), Netflix (television), Zoom (video conferencing), and many more disrupt their respective industries and change the way we live, work, and play.

FOR ME, the best part of Christmas is sitting around the TV after a big feed, and watching a movie, while trying not to get stuck with the Bounty in the box of Celebrations.

Gerry Giraffe Goes To Hospital, a children’s illustrated book written by mother of two Valerie Judge during lockdown, demystifies the experience of child patients. The full colour book has been launched in aid of the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation.

After being hit by a bus in June of 2014, Giada Labrecque became well acquainted with chronic aches and pains, and the stresses that come along with them. Luckily for her, she was already enrolled in Canada’s #1 school of massage therapy, Sutherland-Chan, and got to experience the healing magic of massage therapy first hand.

Recruit.ie are hosting a series of virtual recruitment events over the next few months.

Ireland may geographically be closer to Britain, but politically, with Brexit, and the UK becoming a ‘third country outside the EU, France is now the Republic’s closest neighbour - a relationship the French are keen to develop and deepen.

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Sandra Coffey, a former journalist with the Galway Advertiser, has published a book aimed at businesses looking to grow again after the pandemic.

DIRECTED BY Ruth Meehan, and based on the book by Anne Gildea, I’ve Got Cancer, What’s Your Excuse?, The Bright Side is a new Irish comedy, although dramedy is a better word for it.