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LOVE/HATE creator/writer Stuart Carolan's debut play, Defender Of The Faith, is to be staged in Galway next month, starring Diarmuid De Faoite and directed by Andrew Flynn.

Following similar proposals in Ballina and then Westport, Castlebar is to look to obtain Purple Flag status. Sinn Fein councillor Therese Ruane was to propose a motion calling for the town to apply for Purple Flag status at last night’s meeting of Castlebar Town Council (Thursday, February 20).

Galway City Council is set to invest almost €8,000 in its bid to become the next Irish city to recieve the Purple Flag, an initiative which according to city manager Brendan McGrath offers the city “an unique opportunity to make a further statement, that it is a safe and vibrant place for people to do business in the evening and to enjoy”.

Westport is hoping to win another top tourism award and attract more UK visitors with an internationally recognised thumbs-up for the town’s nightlife.

Crime rates in Ballina look set to fall significantly in 2013.

Athlone will be one of the locations in a massive fundraising endeavour for the Aware charity, when a man attempts to run a half-marathon in every county in Ireland in less than a fortnight next month.

Do you fancy spending a week living in Seattle, Washington? A TV production company is looking for a Galway family to do just that as part of a new reality series which sees residents from twinned towns swap lives for a week.

Two of Ireland’s top fighters who hail from Gort will headline an exciting 15-bout kickboxing card in their home town on Saturday evening.

Thirteen swimmers, triathletes and lifeguards are taking part in intensive training for a charity swim from the Aran Islands to Doolin in Co Clare.

Peterswell Presbytery is a rare gem. The presbytery, together with its adjacent two bedroom coach house, is being offered for sale by private treaty with McInerney auctioneers, Gort.