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Crafters Ireland are running a new craft and food fair at the Hilamar Hotel, Kinnegad, on Sunday March 6 and are looking for the best crafters, foodies, therapists, and beauticians to take part in the event.

RECEIVING LONG, strange, phone calls from Courtney Love and making Lady Ga Ga cry are just two of the many unforgettable experiences Olaf Tyaransen has had in his career as one of Ireland’s leading journalists and interviewers.

Start your Christmas shopping while supporting local handcrafts at the Christmas Craft Fair in Ballinasloe, which takes place on Sunday November 14.

MASTER GUITARIST Pierre Bensusan, described by the LA Times as “one of the most unique and brilliant” acoustic guitarists in the world, plays Galway next month.

Many years ago I had the privilege of being invited, with Alf MacLochlain, then the Librarian at NUI Galway, to contribute to a Radio One programme on the state of the Irish publishing industry, which was then flourishing for the first time in the country’s history.

Challenging times for the media industry were seen to take their toll on neighbouring newspapers this month with the closure of the Roscommon Champion which has been operating for more than 80 years.

Purejoy beauty salon and fashion stylist Delilah have teamed up to create an exciting summer camp with a difference for teenage girls, aged between 13 and 18 years. The three day beauty and fashion teen camp, which begins July 12 offers teenagers a wealth of invaluable beauty tips as well as inviting them to learn the very latest fashion trends for the season, how to dress for their body shape and the all important art of accessorising.

Mullingar’s first ever children’s camera club is a dynamic course that aims to spark interest in digital photography for children of any age. It is a ten-week course that aims to incorporate different aspects of photography, through facilitation and interaction with varied concepts of digital media.

The Journal of Music, the bimonthly music magazine published in An Spidéal, has won the 2010 Utne Independent Press Award for Arts Coverage - the first Irish magazine to win the award.

The Galway-based music magazine The Journal of Music has been shortlisted for the USA based 2010 Utne Independent Press Awards.