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Irish Sleddog racers Kilkenny man Fintan Morrissey and Galway woman Mandy Hynes will be heading off to represent Ireland at the Canadian International Sleddog Championships this month.

A former Castledaly and Westmeath U21 fullback, whose football career was tragically cut short by a motorcycle accident nine years ago, became the world champion in para-cycling last weekend.

THE SCOTTISH Highland regiments won Canada for the British at the Battle of Quebec in 1759 and over the centuries Scots have emigrated to and made a new home in the Maple Leaf nation.

Cajun music developed in Louisiana among the French setters who moved there from Quebec after the British took over Canada.

A Nigerian national with an address in Carlow, has admitted the murder of a 38-year-old Belfast mother, a court heard.

THE GALWAY Film Fleadh is celebrating its 21st birthday this year and from Tuesday July 7 to Sunday 12, it will host world premieres, special tributes, Irish and international features, documentaries and shorts, with a prestigious array of actors, directors, and filmmakers in attendance.

A TRAIN driver who embarks on a strange adventure, a woman who breaks the mould by entering the male dominated world of 19th century photography, an inspirational schoolteacher, and the mesmerising Penélope Cruz, can all be seen at this season’s Galway Film Society screenings.