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JARLATH REGAN, described as “Dylan Moran on valium” by Three Weeks, plays the Róisín Dubh on Wednesday December 19 at 8.30pm.

Kevin Bridges returns to the road this winter, including an eagerly awaited performance at the Royal Theatre, Castlebar, this evening (Friday). His new show called The Story Continues follows up the huge success of his sell-out UK and Ireland tour of 2010. Having made his debut on BBC 1's Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow in 2009 he has now gone on to host the Bafta nominated Live At The Apollo and Channel 4's stand-up For The Week. Tickets €33.50 are on sale from the Royal Box Office on 0818 300 000 or 094 9023111 or online from www.royaltheatre.ie and ticketmaster.ie

THE AMERICAN soprano Marcy Richardson will make her debut Irish performance in Handel’s Messiah in Galway Cathedral on Friday December 21.

Athlone Institute of Technology student John Travers has qualified for the Irish team to compete in the u23 European Cross Country Championships in Budapest.

Kevin Bridges returns to the road this winter with an eagerly awaited performance at the Royal Theatre, Castlebar on Friday, December 7.

Ireland’s digital TV switchover will happen on October 24 2012, a mere five days away. The deadline to change is fast approaching and it is important to make sure people in Mayo are fully informed and prepared for this adjustment.

If you are over 21 and would be interested in dabbling in some acting, singing, or dancing, then you should enquire about the adult stage school drafted up by Trading Faces later this month. An experience in the performance arts is not a requirement and the course serves as an introductory programme into the world of acting with games and exercises. The training will also incorporate the technique required for screen acting using scenes from films. The same procedure will apply for stage acting instructions.

SONIC YOUTH and Nirvana hailed them as one of their favourite bands. They have been a going concern for more than 30 years, and this year they released one of their best albums.

LEGENDARY IRISH singer and showband leader Brendan Boyer will play the Town Hall Theatre tomorrow at 8pm.

THE MIGHTY Boosh’s Rich Fulcher, who played the hapless Bob Fossil in the iconic comedy series, is coming to Galway to perform at the Galway Comedy Festival.