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Westmeath Rural Arts are hosting a very special Arts Council funded mini-festival of street theatre and storytelling in the local communities of Ballynacargy, Ballinafid, Milltown, Emper, and Streete from now until Saturday June 18. The tour was made possible with the support of the social enterprise, Artlands which facilitated the formation of Westmeath Rural Arts with the support of Westmeath Community Development.

The ability to influence others is essential for business owners, salespeople and other representatives of an organisation. Presentations are often an essential element in making deals, closing sales and influencing opinion, but the best prepared presentation can go desperately wrong when the presenter has “stage fright”. Many Irish people are terrified at the thought of presenting to an audience.

Summer tag tournament

Convert your attic and under stairs areas with OLMI design.

Summer music in Bofeenaun

Like most towns in Ireland, Galway was used to food shortages; they had occurred here in 1816, 1817, 1822, 1831, and in 1842 there were food riots in the city. Nobody, however, was prepared for what happened in 1845 when the potato crop failed. As winter approached, the situation did not seem any worse than usual, though people were concerned about food being exported from the docks while there was a shortage locally.

An Taibhdhearc Theatre, which has been closed following being damaged by fire in 2007, looks set to be in a position to re-open by next year.

Much has been written and said about the fate of Galway Airport in the past few weeks. So much, that instead of it being a plaintive appeal, it now looks more like whinging.

The Galway People’s Resource Centre, which relocated from Nuns Island to a new premises in St Clare’s Walk earlier this year, will officially open its new offices on Monday.

Enable Ireland and Hotel Meyrick have come together to offer the women of Galway a chance to gather their friends, family, and colleagues to indulge themselves in a night of beauty and pampering at the Girls Night Out event which takes place at the Hotel Meyrick tomorrow, Friday June 17.