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Students from Mercy Secondary School, Kilbeggan were locked in intense negotiations at the mock European Council this week.

HARRIET LEANDER will have an exhibition in the Galway City Museum this month featuring photography and paintings.

The launch of a very special book took place this week in the Tholsel to celebrate the Kilkenny 400 celebrations.

The Blizzards need no introduction. The band's profile has soared since the release of their platinum selling debut album, A Public Display of Affection. Songs such as ‘Trouble’, ‘Fantasy’, and ‘Miss Fantasia Preaches’ became instant chart hits. They capped off a fantastic 2007 with two sold out shows at Dublin's Ambassador Theatre. Last year they also played, for the first time, on the main stage at Oxegen, a performance which earned them the title of Best Live Act at this year’s Meteor Awards in February.

The Galway Filipino Irish Community will hold its annual Family Day on Sunday September 20 in the Áras Bothar Na Trá Gymnasium, Dr Mannix Road, Salthill.

The Aftermath return to Ireland after a successful UK tour which saw then feature on BBC’s Tom Robinson and Radcliff and Maconie shows for the final release of debut album Friendlier Up Here.

The CEO of international food company, Aryzta AG, has been named as the Midlands Gateway Chamber Ambassador of the Year 2009. Owen Killian, who is a native of Drum, south Roscommon, was presented with the prestigious award at a gala ball in Athlone on Friday evening.

€27 million ESB project under way

Ben & Jerry’s Climate Change College ambassador, Lesley Butler, from Mullingar, has just been announced this year’s recipient of The Outstanding Young Person Award from Junior Chamber International Ireland (JCI). Joining an illustrious list of recipients which includes Orsen Welles, Elvis Presley, and JFK, Lesley wins her award in the Environmental Responsibility category.

Paddy Hogan, brother of All-Ireland winner Richie, gave Kilkenny fans some consolation at the Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U-21 All-Ireland Final when he won the half time crossbar challenge in front of over 25,000 fans at Croke Park, seeing off hurling star Joe Canning amongst others.