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Castlebar native Michael Murphy, author of At Five in the Afternoon, will sign copies of his book in Eason’s Castlebar on September 26 at 2pm and on the same day in Eason’s Ballina at 4pm. Murphy’s book is a superbly crafted memoir that speaks out unflinchingly about his fight against prostate cancer.

There was much to admire about Galway’s impressive win last Saturday night over Tyrone in Healy Park Omagh. Any time you beat the current All-Ireland champions is a good evening’s work and some of the Galway players enhanced their reputations with some sterling performances.

A psychopathic rapist who was born in Mayo and who escaped from a life sentence and raped again six months later has been jailed for life at the Central Criminal Court.

Galway footballers, beaten last Sunday, now face Donegal this Saturday at 5pm in Markievicz Park.

Last Sunday’s semi-final between James Stephens and Erin’s Own produced mediocre performances from both teams.

I came across the movie The Green Mile a few nights ago on late night zombie TV.

This weekend sees the All-Ireland football championship reach the quarter-final stage for six teams with Mayo waiting patiently in the wings to see who they will face from the Meath and Limerick round four clash. That game is on in Portlaoise tomorrow at 7pm and is a difficult one to call. Limerick put it right up to Cork in the Munster final and only went down by a single point in a game they should have won.

This weekend sees the All-Ireland football championship reach the quarter-final stage for six teams with Mayo waiting patiently in the wings to see who they will face from the Meath and Limerick round four clash.

A moving and courageous book by a Castlebar man who is one off Ireland’s best known TV personalities, will be launched in Castlebar Library on Friday September 18 at 8pm.

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