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How WB Yeats changed his wife’s name to George, and annoyed his lifelong friend Lady Gregory as a result, is one of the lighter topics to be explored during this year’s 15th Autumn Gathering.

THERE WILL be an evening of poetry and music at The Gallery Café, Gort, on Tuesday December 22 with Gabriel Fitzmaurice.

The highly successful local Gum Litter Campaign received a timely boost recently, as Westmeath County Council and Athlone Town Council engaged in a range of activities aimed at heightening awareness of the problem.

TO MARK the 70th anniversary of WB Yeats’ passing, Dublin’s Focus Theatre presents a revival of an entertainment on the life and work of one of Ireland’s great creative icons.

“The Owl and the Pussycat went to sea, in a beautiful pea-green boat…”

The Cosgallen office will close on Thursday December 17 and re-open on Monday January 4 2010.

TWO OF Australia’s finest poets, Robert Gray and Alison Croggon, will read in the Gort Public Library on Friday October 23 at 8pm.

For one night only, the Young Irish Film Makers, in association with Office of Public Works, Kilkenny Castle, will present an intimate, dramatic reading of the seasonal classic A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.

The Lady Gregory Hotel, now celebrating 10 years in business, is already one of the finest hotels in the west of Ireland. Serving its loyal customer base has been the privilege of proprietors Michael, Maura, and the O’Grady family, along with their management team and staff.

AN ARTIST is ‘inspired’ by her guardian angle, a Kurdish youth plans to swim the English Channel to reach his girlfriend, dark goings on mar a town in Germany on the eve of WWI, and a Hungarian woman must confront her past if she is to have a future.