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MISS TURKISH Delight is getting set for Saturday’s Miss Burlesque Ireland competition in the Button Factory in Dublin - the only performer from Galway to reach the final.

Householders across Galway city could see their property tax charge drop by as much as €40 to €50 if a motion coming before the Galway City Council on Monday is passed. However unanimous support for such a move is not guaranteed.

Thirty-one public liability claims were made in Mayo in 2013 with €888,000 paid out in compensation, according to new figures released by the Injuries Board.  

House prices are increasing nationally but continue to fall in Mayo, according to a new report.

A Government-led initiative encouraging local autorities to buy land to build social housing and create construction jobs collapsed along with the economy, leaving the Galway City Council with banks of land and loans of more than €26 million.

A three-day conference on The Great Famine, featuring Irish and American academics, will take place this weekend in Ballinasloe.

With Fathers Day this Sunday June 15, the team at the Abbey Hotel felt the Dads deserved a little treat. They have teamed up with Molloys Lifestyle Pharmacies and Health Stores who have kindly given them a luxury men’s hamper to give away on the day. All those who book lunch on the day for their Dads will be entered into a draw.

As the countdown to the school summer holidays have well and truly begun, you can rest assured that the Mullingar Arts Centre has something to keep your young ones entertained this summer.

Over €100,000 has been allocated following work by local communities to draw this funding under the Community Involvement Scheme (CIS).