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Rhythm is in all of us, and the New Year is the perfect time to start learning a new instrument. If you have always wanted to play music then the bodhran is the perfect instrument to get going on. The new Bodhran Magic adult group courses are registering now and starting very soon in the city centre.

Students interested in studying at NUI Galway are invited to a CAO Information Evening tonight Thursday 11 January. Students, parents, guardians and guidance counsellors are invited to attend the event, which runs from 7pm to 9pm in the O’Donoghue Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance at NUI Galway.

What a way to start the new year for the hundreds of pupils of Gaelscoil Mhic Amhlaigh — a span new school designed to inspire, educate and accommodate. The beginning of a new era for the school commenced on Monday when they moved into their new building at Millars’ Lane.

The 13th annual Teddy Bear Hospital at NUI Galway will take place on Thursday and Friday next January 18-19 when more than 1,300 sick teddy bears will beadmitted to the hospital, accompanied by their minders, 1,300 primary school children from the city and county.

With children up to 15 considered at risk from the so-called ‘Aussie flu’ this winter, a local councillor has said it is "vital" the warnings of doctors and medical experts "are heeded", and that "children showing symptoms of flu are kept home from school".

Moate Business College has launched its January programme of evening courses.

Students in Westmeath are being reminded to submit their entries into the ActionAid Speech Writing Competition.

The School of Make-up Artistry offers a wide range of specialised make-up artistry courses, ranging from beginners to advanced levels and suitable for adults of all ages.

News that an application for planning permission for Clarin College, Athenry has been lodged with Galway County Council was welcomed this week by Galway East TD Seán Canney.

DAYTIME CREATIVE writing classes take place this month, in the Galway Arts Centre, Dominick Street, and will be taught by the poet and short story writer Susan Millar DuMars.