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PARTY BAND RobotRock, whose re-mixing and mashing up of classic dance anthems create a floor filling experience, play the HALO nightclub tomorrow.

ATLANTIC, A documentary by Richie O’ Donnell on what is happening to fishing communities on both sides of the Atlantic, will be screened this evening (Thursday) by Cllub Scannán Sailearna, Indreabhán.

RoolaBoola, the Linenhall Arts Centre’s annual children’s arts festival, takes place this October Bank Holiday weekend with a great programme of theatre, music, exhibitions, and workshops for young people and their families.

Cumann Siúl Cois Coiribe (Corribside Hillwalking Club), based in Galway city, will hold an open meeting in the Menlo Park Hotel tonight Thursday October 6 at 8pm. New members are welcome to go along.

OKKERVIL RIVER is the title of a short story by Russian author Tatyana Tolstaya. It is also the name of the American indie-rock band led by Will Sheff, and more recently the name of a single by Ciaran Lavery.

And breathe. There is no word in the English dictionary to describe what went on last Sunday. Mayo produced their gutsiest performance ever to snatch a draw against raging hot favourites and current champions Dublin in Croke Park in the All-Ireland final. The tone was set long before throw-in as the teams entered the field. I happened to be on the sideline doing a piece with Radio 1 as I watched Stephen Cluxton lead his team out to a deafening roar. I was left stunned to see Cillian O'Connor burst out the tunnel through the Dublin players, followed closely by Aidan O'Shea and the rest of his team mates. Misinformed initially, I was told Mayo lay in wait for Dublin to ruffle their feathers. The reason for this coming together was the fact that Dublin were meant to enter the field at 2.56 and Mayo at 2.58. This clash occurred at 3.02.

For many, this time of year means a new start. Many people make plans for an October and November light on wine and carbs and heavy on kale, ginger, and cucumber to look their best for the party season. A large number of people turn to juices because they feel bloated and sluggish, dependent on caffeine and junk food cravings; there are many options for home-made juices and smoothies and myriad books and gizmos to aid you in the quest for perfection,

All eyes will be on Kilchreest this weekend as it hosts its first ever Village Festival.

Staff of the Athlone Municipal District are being forced to work long hours and fulfil a variety of roles due to shortages of service personnel, according to Sinn Féin councillor Paul Hogan.

NO STAIRWAY, Ireland's finest Led Zeppelin tribute band, who deliver note perfect and thrilling renditions of the songs of Page, Plant, Jones, and Bonham, play the Róisín Dubh this Saturday at 11.30pm.