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In April 1912 14 men and women from Addergoole in north Mayo set sail from Queenstown, Cork, for a new life in America. Within days, 11 had died in the icy waters of the north Atlantic. Their ship, Titanic, sank on her maiden voyage.

Galway Sinn Féin will hold a variety of events this weekend across Galway city and county to commemorate the 1916 Easter Rising.

The annual charity Skyride event takes place on Easter Sunday, April 8, on Clifden's Sky Road with all proceeds this year going to Ability West.

When it comes to festive entertainment Turoe Pet Farm has lots to offer regardless of the weather with its vast array of indoor space. Easter at Turoe Pet Farm kicks off the spring/summer season when the animals are put back out on the farm to await the visitors who feed them as the stroll around the all weather nature trail.

Galway takes centre stage on the world squash tour when the West of Ireland Open returns for its sixth annual stopover.

With less than two weeks to go, organisers of Roscommon’s annual Easter parade are appealing for anyone wishing to take part in this year’s event to register their interest as soon as possible.

Third Mayo Scout Group is holding a monster bake sale on Easter Sunday after 11.30am Mass in Ballinrobe.

In April, Raidió na Gaeltachta will be 40 years on air and it will mark this milestone anniversary with a series of special programmes and events.

Local community groups and businesses in Moate are being encouraged to come out and support the town’s Easter parade, which takes place on Easter Sunday April 8.

Galway Rowing Club, the city’s oldest, is appealing for financial support for the purchase of a new boat.