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Athlone has been chosen as the first location in the Lakelands and Inlands region to host an open day, on Sunday October 5, showcasing what is on offer in the area.

As Galway’s latest water crisis rolls on 60 houses have been taken off the Old Mervue danger list and can now use their water after “flushing” their taps.

Deputy Mayor Cllr Colette Connolly is calling on An Post to operate a parcel retrieval facility at the GPO in Eglinton Street.

Santa Claus has come and gone for the Green party. Good old Saint Nick delivered them into a government coalition, giving them seats at the cabinet table, chauffeur driven cars, a handful of ministerial announcements and a brand new fold away bicycle for Sergeant Trevor that fits comfortably in the boot of a state car.

Graiguenamanagh’s Labour councillor, Ann Phelan, is heading to France this week for a trip that she hopes will have benefits for her hometown of Graiguenamanagh.

The granting of planning permission to Galway City VEC to buy land at Ballyburke, Barna from the city council to provide a permanent home for Colaiste na Coiribe represents the clearing of an important hurdle for the city second level school.

The President of Ireland, Mary McAleese has accepted an invitation to be conferred with the title ‘Freeman of Kilkenny City.

Galway received another tourism boost this week when an association of leading French journalists chose it as the venue for its annual board meeting.

I would like to thank you Mayor and each and every member of the Kilkenny Borough Council for this great honour, which I know is rarely dispensed. It is a great privilege to be made a Freewoman of Kilkenny City and to be in the company of two such distinguished citizens as Brian Cody and Seamus Pattison. I understand that we are the only three people living to hold this distinction and I will treasure it and the memory of the goodwill and pride of the people of Kilkenny in their city which caused me to receive it.

Sinn Fein Councillor Kathleen Funchion made a stand against the election process for the mayoral title and abstained from voting on Monday evening in what was the first vote in her career as a councillor.