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The third annual Claremorris/Kitui, Kenya 5K run/walk takes place on Saturday September 22, starting at 11am. Registration from 10am at Claremorris Athletic Track.

As Connacht enters a second year of Heineken Cup rugby, the new man at the administrative helm will be former cricket trouble-shooter Tom Sears.

THREE GALWAY writers - Jim Mullarkey, Orfhlaith Foyle, and Fred Johnston - have been long-listed for the prestigious Edge Hill Short Story Prize 2012.

Mayo County Council has announced the launch of an exciting public art programme landmark and a weekend of events at Lough Lannagh, Castlebar, from April 20 to April 22. The weekend involves a wide spectrum of activity including launches, music performances, light displays, workshops, tours, boat-trips, and talks at the picturesque lake setting in Castlebar.

For those of us old enough, the images from Africa that haunted our television screens for a large part of 2011 will have taken us back more than a quarter of a century.

Galway’s ‘Operation Transformation’ contestant Ronan Scully and Galway publican Fergus McGinn along with six other runners from Galway and another 10 from around the country are to take part in the Great Ethiopian Run in Addis Ababa on Sunday November 27 to raise funds for the Irish charity Self Help Africa for their work in Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa.

A High Court libel action brought by Galway priest Fr Kevin Reynolds against RTÉ has been adjourned as there was no judge available to hear the case.

A man accused of killing New Zealand photographer and former Galway resident Trent Keegan in Kenya in 2008 has been acquitted following a trial in Nairobi.

An Ahascragh priest is set to bring a defamation case against state broadcaster RTÉ in the High Court next month.

Kilkenny music lovers are in for a magical evening when the 70-strong all male Morriston Orpheus Choir from Wales makes a return visit to the Marble City on Saturday November 5, for a fundraising concert in aid of the Susie Long Hospice Fund and the Building of Hope Kenya Project 2012.