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ST BRENDAN is famed throughout Europe for the legendary sea journey he took in early Mediaeval times, when he may have discovered North America – before the Vikings.

The Tochar Phádraig Pilgrim Walks from Ballintubber Abbey to Croagh Patrick take place on Reek Sunday, July 31, departing the Abbey at 8.30am.

Ireland’s top selling comedian Jason Byrne takes to the road to hot-wire your comedy funny bones with his brand new show, Cirque du Byrne! Which will take to the stage in the Royal Theatre, Castlebar on January 6, 2012, so you have been warned.

Laurent Billiet, one of the West’s most prestigious, trendsetting interior designers has finally launched his long awaited and much anticipated interior design boutique. Located on 11 lower Abbeygate Street, Galway City (Tel 091530694), it is open Monday to Saturday 10am to 6pm.

This is the very best time of the year in Galway, and in the run up to the Galway Races Brown Thomas will become a world of designer delights with special pop-up accessory collections in store. Some of the exciting labels to look forward to are Alexander McQueen clutches, Stella McCartney's fallabella bag, and clutches from Anya Hyndmarch. The YSL Belle De jour evening clutch is to die for. You could have a love affair with this bag. And it would not end in heartbreak.

IRELAND IS awash with singer-songwriters so it takes someone special to stand out from the hordes of ‘three chords and the truth’ merchants - Fionn Regan is one such individual.

Are you looking for a figure flattering dress for the upcoming racing festival? I have selected some showstopping numbers that will turn you into an glamorous racegoer.

John McHugh, manager of the Custom House Studios gives an insight into the creative artistic space provided at the Quay in Westport.

Face it, waterproof clothes are essential if you’re going to get through a weekend out and about. And when it comes to looking good as well as keeping dry there’s nothing better than a Mac in a Sac, or one of their very cool 100 per cent waterproof ponchos.

Sorelle Boutique is located on the Castle Road in Oranmore. Its is owned by sisters Orla and Maeve Grealy, who will soon be celebrating the boutique’s third anniversary.