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We all know that first impressions are critical. Research has shown that 55 per cent of a person’s first impression is from visual impact. The hallway is the first impression your guests have to the inside of your home. It should be bright, airy, and inviting, not dark and enclosed.

Hodson Bay Hotel's Summer Wedding Fair takes place this Sunday August 30. Brides and grooms will have the opportunity to see the banqueting suite set for a wedding, meet with the management team, and discuss their wedding plans. There will also be a range of wedding service providers exhibiting on the day.

Hodson Bay Hotel’s Summer Wedding Fair took place last Sunday August 30. As always, the day proved to be a resounding success and attracted hundreds of prospective brides and grooms.

The people of Westmeath have been asked to take part in two coincidental rallies in Mullingar and Athlone today (September 11) to protest the removal of rural buses as suggested by An Bord Snip Nua last month.

Residents and councillors in Mullingar town are furious and shocked that planning permission for a 24-hour processing plant for recyclates or oil to be turned into EN590 diesel fuel has been lodged with little apparent consultation.

To begin decorating your home office or study, think through some of the basic concepts important to this space:

During the reign of Edward VI, when the Puritans controlled Galway, it was provided that “No man should keep an Ale House without being licensed, under penalty of three days imprisonment and a fine of twenty shillings”. It was added: “But because many Ale House keepers in those days were not able to pay that Forfeiture, and it was seldom levied by reasons of poverty, which made people unwilling to prevent the offenders.” Therefore a further punishment was added by statute during the reign of Charles I which not only inflicted the forfeiture of 20 shillings to the use of the poor, to be levied by the constable or church warden, by warrant of a justice before whom the offence was proved, and which distress may be sold three days afterwards; but it provided that if no distress could be taken, the justice should deliver the offender to the constable to be whipped. For the second offence, the offender was to be committed to the House of Correction for a month. A married woman who kept an ale house without licence made her husband liable for punishment.

A one day course in the Alexander Technique, aimed at musicians and actors, will be given in Galway by Richard Brennan, in the Alexander Technique Centre, Kirkullen Lodge, Tooreeny, Moycullen on Friday October 16.

Love never goes out of fashion, and when planning your most romantic day you will find nowhere more opulent and stunning than the four star Hotel Meyrick. The hotel is one of history, charm, and romance, and has been welcoming guests since 1845. Hotel Meyrick is a must see if planning a true Galway wedding. Situated in the heart of the city, with ample car parking space near by, it promises a luxury day at an affordable price.

The Connemara Coast Hotel held its annual wedding fair in the Aran suite on Saturday. The event allowed couples planning their wedding the perfect opportunity to meet with a host of wedding exhibitors who were on hand to provide their advice and expertise on all aspects of planning a wedding. The fashion show was organised by Catwalk Model Agency whose models showcased bridal wear from Belladonna Bridal and Duane Bridal, while Corless Menswear showcased the latest in the grooms’ formal wear.