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THE FORGE at Gort Literary Festival, a celebration of Irish writing, poetry, and music, in a town with deep and direct links to WB Yeats and Lady Gregory, returns on Friday March 26 and Saturday 27.

How do you take poetry out off the page and turn it into a theatrical event that leaves audiences begging for more?

Locals and visitors alike are being encouraged to come out and enjoy an afternoon of free activities with fun for all the family at this weekend’s Discover Mullingar Day on Sunday September 27.

LINTON KWESI Johnson, the brilliant British/Jamaican dub poet and singer will be among the main guests at this year’s Spirit Of Voice festival.

LINTON KWESI Johnson describes himself as a “reggae artist who is also a poet” and his commitment to reggae and radical politics is as strong now as when he began in the late 1970s.

To officially kickstart the Christmas season, Mullingar Chamber of Commerce in association with local traders and the farmer’s market would like to invite you all to Christmas in Mullingar 2009 on December 6 from 12pm to 4pm.

Mullingar will soon be full of Christmas spirit with festive music and song. On December 6 there will be some essential Christmas shopping ideas as the Mullingar Chamber of Commerce, the Farmers’ Market, and the Westmeath County Council organise Christmas in Mullingar 2009. This will be the first large Christmas event ever to be held in the town.The event will take place from 12 midday until 4.30pm on Sunday December 6. The town centre will be pedestrianised for the event to accommodate all of you who are looking for that extra special Christmas gift this year. The town’s retailers will be open from midday so no matter what you are looking for from high fashion to traditional crafts, Christmas in Mullingar 2009 is your one-stop shop this Christmas.

LOVE MUSIC Hate Racism Ireland will host its Galway launch with a concert in the Róisín Dubh featuring Irish, American, and African acts on Tuesday at 8pm.