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Petmania, Ireland’s largest petcare retailer, has teamed up with BirdWatch Ireland to launch its annual Garden Bird Survey 2009/10.

We headed out to the Lyrath Estate Hotel last Saturday night. It's only a five minute drive from town, but once you turn in the driveway it's as if time stands still and you're transported to a different world, miles from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

DAVID HOCKNEY, one of the giants of modern British art and a key figure in the 1960s pop art movement, will be exhibiting at the Galway Arts Festival.

Nothing more symbolised the relationship between the Irish Catholic Church and the GAA than the formalities in the lead up to an All Ireland final in Croke Park. To the musical accompaniment of the Artane Boys band, there was the parade of the players, then a rousing version of the national anthem, followed by Faith of our Fathers, and then the sight of a bishop throwing in the ball to begin the game.

AN ARTIST is ‘inspired’ by her guardian angle, a Kurdish youth plans to swim the English Channel to reach his girlfriend, dark goings on mar a town in Germany on the eve of WWI, and a Hungarian woman must confront her past if she is to have a future.

THE GALWAY Arts Festival takes place from Monday July 13 to Sunday 26 and this year’s programme will be launched on Tuesday June 2. However if you can’t wait until then, here is a sneak preview of what to expect.

The Irish National Photographic Awards run by the Irish Professional Photographers Association and which are sponsored by RSA Insurance will be on display at the Eyre Square Shopping Centre from Monday July 27 to Monday 24 August as part of the Eyre Square Shopping Centre Photo Festival.

Black & White Photography, one of the world’s leading photography magazines is featuring work by Galway photographer Adrian Megahey in its latest edition.

The launch of a great new recipe book, The Galway Ingredient, prompted me to arrange a date for a chat with Michael O’Meara of Oscar’s Bistro. The Galway Ingredient is a superb book of recipes from the Euro-toques chefs of Galway, and was launched recently to coincide with the Volvo Ocean Race visit to Galway. It costs €5 and is available in Eason’s, Dubray’s, and most local book shops. For his part O’Meara is both a contributor of recipes and the photographer of every picture in the book.

The 7th Annual Graiguenamanagh ‘Town of Books’ Festival is taking place in Graiguenamanagh this weekend.