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SUAVE IS a term normally reserved for the Pierse Brosnans and Bryan Ferrys of this world, but the classical musician, clarinettist Paul Roe, has this quality too.

TWO OF Ireland’s leading contemporary writers - Michael Longley and Jennifer Johnston - will be reading at the Cúirt International Festival of Literature later this month.

Ballinlough Castle welcomes Body & Soul solstice gathering this June

The Phoenix Palace crew are bringing their take on Oriental cuisine to Ballinrobe, and this venture promises to delight the taste buds of an Oriental food cuisine enthusiast and the general public at large. With everything on offer from the special Thai menu through a mouth-watering main course selection along with the chef’s recommendations and a full range of European dishes, there promises to be something for everyone.

In an era of romantic chick flicks and frat boy comedies it is not often that you find a film that can be described as heartbreakingly beautiful. Until now. Based on the hugely successful young-adult novel by Dubliner John Boyne, which has sold more than 3 million copies worldwide, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, centres around eight-year-old Bruno, the son of a Nazi commandant who is uprooted from his posh home in Berlin to the bleak countryside on the grounds of Auschwitz. Bored and anxious, the young boy who loves to explore, eventually finds a way to sneak out into the back gardens where he strikes up a forbidden friendship with Schmuel, a young Jewish boy of the same age, who is imprisoned on the other side of an electrical barbed wire fence.

Kilkenny music fans can get ready for a real treat as one of the country's leading up and coming music promoters, Music Medium Live make their Marble City debut with a fantastic line up of Ireland's best musicians.

Well they certainly seemed that way last Wednesday for a few hours down in Graiguenamanagh.

AMUSEMENT PARKS On Fire’s music has been described as “atmospheric punk rock space blues for the 21st century” and this young English band are set to unleash something special tomorrow when they play the Róisín Dubh at 9pm.

The weather forecast is looking promising and it’s all systems go for Mullingar’s biggest and best St Patrick’s Day Festival yet.

The Phoenix Palace are bringing their take on oriental cuisine to Ballinrobe, and this venture promises to delight the taste buds of an oriental food cuisine enthusiast and the general public at large. With everything on offer from their special Thai menu through a mouth-watering main course selection along with the chef’s recommendations and a full range of European dishes, there promises to be something for everyone.