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An exhibition dedicated to the development of computer technology, video games, and communications opened this week at NUI Galway.

The Galway Film Centre now calls on all professional actors and actresses based in the west to contact it for inclusion in the new database section on its website Screenwest.ie

Galway City Comhairle na nÓg will mix serious politics with fun and games at the 2010 Mayor’s Youth Conference in Galway City Hall on Saturday from 2pm to 4pm.

A healthy lifestyle directory produced by the local heart charity Croí and supported by the Galway City Sports Partnership was launched in the city yesterday (Wednesday).

I’ve a great auld grá for Tuam. It was there I cut my teeth in the manic world of wordmaking. A proud town, with great characters and great music and great poetry, it was forever getting a lash. If there was a lash to be had, Tuam would be first in line. It lost its sugar factory, its railway. Major industry was never comfortable there; its historic football stadium was allowed to rot while a shiny new one was built in an awkward location in the city, and politically, it was always an afterthought rather than a focal point.

An art exhibition, titled Earth Song, by Cassandra Dorer, is on display at Áras Inis Gluaire, Belmullet, until May 12.

Erris Tourism are hosting a Get to Know Your Neighbour tourism networking event on Thursday May 6 in the Broadhaven Bay Hotel, Belmullet at 7pm.

The Corrib Princess is sailing in a new direction, opening each Wednesday evening to pleasure-seekers with a penchant for fine food and wine.

Connacht Juniors take on Leinster in the second junior interprovincial rugby fixture at Creggs on Saturday (2.30pm) in the hopes of re-staking a claim for this year’s title.

Having shown plenty of skill en route to the FAI Umbro Youth Inter-League final, a competent Galway & District League side remained calm and composed in the decider when comprehensively defeating Wicklow at Drom on Sunday.