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A new Irish range of jewellery was launched at the Celtic Roots Studio in Ballinahown village, Athlone this week.

A home kept clean and comfortable with the minimum effort and expense has been the dream of people for generations. Good Housekeeping promised us back in 1922 that “the time spent on housework can be enormously reduced without any loss of comfort”. All true of course for those who may have had the luxury of a maid, a cook, and sometimes a nanny to lighten the domestic load. Manuals in the early part of the century often were often full of budgets, timetables, and how to run a home with live in staff.

Mullingar will soon be full of Christmas spirit with festive music and song. On December 6 there will be some essential Christmas shopping ideas as the Mullingar Chamber of Commerce, the Farmers’ Market, and the Westmeath County Council organise Christmas in Mullingar 2009. This will be the first large Christmas event ever to be held in the town.The event will take place from 12 midday until 4.30pm on Sunday December 6. The town centre will be pedestrianised for the event to accommodate all of you who are looking for that extra special Christmas gift this year. The town’s retailers will be open from midday so no matter what you are looking for from high fashion to traditional crafts, Christmas in Mullingar 2009 is your one-stop shop this Christmas.

Celebrate a truly memorable Christmas party night at the Connemara Coast hotel. If you still have not booked your party night do not despair, there are limited spaces available for last minute bookings.

SWIMMING IN Blackrock is a Galway tradition. No matter what time of year, no matter how cold (and it can be very cold), no matter the tide, no matter how rough the sea, it is something some of us must do.

If you’re looking for the ultimate in healthy hair, the range of Joico products at MOHH promises to restore hair to its natural, healthy appearance. The superb range of Joico hair products are used in professional hair salons throughout the world, and are recognised for their superior performance.

In light of growing demand for the programme from migrant families now living in Mayo, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ireland is looking for adult volunteers to help young people make the successful transition into Irish society.

Looking for a Christmas gift with a difference, or that unique hand-crafted item for someone special? Then why not drop along to the annual Christmas Fair at the HSE Rural Training Centre located on the Humbert Way, Castlebar?

Leading fashion boutique Kadee is inviting customers to dress to impress with its stunning Christmas stock. With 50 per cent off all the very best catwalk trends for the Christmas season, all you ladies have no excuses not to be ready for the upcoming party season.

Everyone has a favourite perfume, and with an extensive range of fragrances from leading brands, you will find something to suit every taste at McGorisks Pharmacy in Athlone Towncentre.