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Moate park dedication to honour late soldier

A dedication ceremony is to take place on Tuesday to name the new Moate town park in honour of the late Private Patrick Kelly.

Michael Flatley to ‘lord’ it in Castlebar

MICHAEL FLATLEY will bring his Lord Of The Dance show to The Royal Castlebar on Saturday January 3 to Thursday 8.

From Europe to Asia with the Galway Film Society

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CINEMA IS not a European or American phenomenon - it is a world-wide one. While France - the inventor of cinema, has a celebrated film tradition, Iran also has a thriving industry and its films are also highly regarded.

An Asian flavour to this season’s Galway Film Society screenings

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THERE WILL be a strong Asian flavour to this season’s Galway Film Society screenings, with movies from Iran, Turkey, India, Lebanon, and Israel/Palestine to be shown, all dealing with historical and contemporary political issues.

Swinford Fianna Fáil candidates selected

Three candidates have been selected by Fianna Fáil to contest the Local Elections this June in the Swinford electoral area in Mayo.

Cannes Film Festival hit comes to Athlone

In her gorgeous and love-affirming feature debut – which was the sleeper hit of last year's Cannes Film Festival – Nadine Labaki finds gold in the hot goo used to strip body hair.

The crossroads leading Máirtín O’Connor to the Town Hall

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MÁIRTÍN O’CONNOR, one of Ireland’s finest accordion players and one of Irish trad’s most fertile and creative minds, will play the Town Hall on Monday May 4 at 8pm.

Local editor to run for Town Council

An injection of freshness to local politics seems more and more likely this week with the news that local newspaper editor, Eugene Deering, is to announce his independent candidacy for Athlone Town Council on June 5.

The unusual health of the Galway poetry scene

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EVELYN WAUGH said you should always give positive reviews to your friends, as it is terribly rude to give a bad review to a book you have not actually read.

The people of Chad, the soldiers of Ireland

When the problems of Chad became a human rights issue, and the UN asked for Irish troops to help, the Government said yes.

 

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