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With less than 40 shopping days left to Christmas 2008, Athlone Towncentre gets into the festive spirit this week.

Santa Claus has issued a novel appeal to children in the south Mayo/north Galway area in advance of a scheduled trip to Ballinrobe on Sunday November 30 — before you get Christmas presents this year, please give some first.

Studio8 is hosting its first Christmas Arts and Crafts fair on the 6th – 7th of December in the Cathedral Parish Centre Carlow from 11am – 6pm.

St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church will hold its Annual Christmas Fair this Saturday from 10am to 2pm in St Patrick’s School Hall.

Santa will arrive on Sunday December 14 at Mayo Sailing Club and will arrive appropriately by sea and will be laden down with presents for one and all.

There has been a huge response in the south Mayo/north Galway region to a special appeal issued by Santa Claus, in advance of next Sunday evening’s Christmas lights switch-on in Ballinrobe.

Start the Christmas season in style with your family this year at the National Museum of Ireland Country Life, Turlough Park, Castlebar with a Christmas Open Day on Saturday December 13 from 11am to 5pm.

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Experience a visit to Santa like never before this Christmas at the City Limits Entertainment Centre. Santa has arrived at the centre with a sleigh piled high with presents for good little boys and girls, and the reindeers graze in a nearby field making sure they eat enough grass for the long journey ahead Santa would like to invite you to spend some time with him a very rare chance to sit beside him in his sleigh and whisper your heart’s desire in his ear.

HSE West’s primary community and continuing care staff in Mayo have launched the Bronntanas Christmas project for the fifth year running. Bronntanas is a group of HSE staff in Mayo, their families and friends and volunteers from various organisations, who come together in the weeks before Christmas to organise the giving of presents anonymously to children in families who are under financial strain. This is carried out under the guidance of the Childcare Department in Mayo HSE PCCC.