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The prestigious underage soccer competition, theUmbro Galway Cup, kicked off yesterday in Drom Soccer Park.

Cara O'Mahony from Kilkenny will join 19 other young explorers from all over Ireland, as the group sets sail this week for an unforgettable experience as part of the Tall Ships Races 2010.

Surprise, surprise, we didn’t win Eurovision again. The only one who seemed to think we had a chance was Marty Whelan, who kept blabbering on about how unfair the whole thing was to our little country, battling against the odds out on the edge of Europe. Let’s face it, Enda McEvoy has a better chance of getting a free weekend pass from the Cats Laugh Festival organisers than Niamh Kavanagh had of winning the competition.

Ford was the official vehicle provider of the 2010 Eurovision song contest, which took place in Norway last weekend. With a fleet of 40 vehicles Ford was the exclusive transportation provider for the organising team, artists, and celebrities.

Two women TDs from Fianna Fail and Fine Gael came in for criticism at the presentation of Business Women of the Year Awards in Mayo this week.

The Saw Doctors, who are just back in Ireland after sell-out shows in New York at Irving Plaza, and Boston at the House of Blues, have announced two more Galway concerts on Tuesday June 22 and Wednesday June 23, upstairs at Kelly's, to add to the previously announced Galway shows at the Bridge Street venue on June 1 and 2.

MUSICIANS OFTEN say in advance of coming to your town to play a gig “Oh yes we’re really looking forward to playing there,” and no doubt it is a line they use to every journalist ahead of every town they play.

A company specialising in the production of organic salmon feed is set to create up to 30 jobs at its new plant in Tuam.

Independent MEP Marian Harkin has established with the European Commission that head shop products can be controlled immediately on the basis of public health or safety. The British decision to ban the legal high substance Mephedrone has been warmly welcomed by the Independent MEP as clear evidence that the Irish government can make a similar instant decision based on public health and safety.

A career in teaching from the International School of Make Up Artistry/College of Health and Fitness is now being offered as a diploma for qualified beauty therapists, make-up artists, nail technicians and massage therapists, which includes Indian head massage, Swedish massage, holistic massage, and aromatherapy.