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Dress is an instant and effective display of identity and an important component of our daily lives. By means of clothing, individuals establish their sense of self as well as their place in society. Through works such as The Troubles: an Artist’s Document of Ulster by Les Levine and Green Room by Jackie Nickerson, Fabric of Identity explores the presentation of individual and collective identities, private and public personas. The exhibition also includes work by artists Marina Abramovic, James Hanley, and Janet Mullarney.

It is that time of year again when the loyal supporters of the Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation are reminded of the Christmas appeal Let Love Shine A Light for Hospice.

Fidget Feet Aerial Dance Company are no strangers to the Roscommon stage, having worked with local schools in recent years on various aerial dance projects. Originating from Donegal, they described themselves as a pint-sized Cirque du Soleil. Their work has toured internationally to some of the biggest arts festivals in the world. This October they tour Catch Me, their brand new show for all ages where audiences get to watch as the performers swing through the air in an awe-inspiring airborne production. Catch Me comes to Roscommon Arts Centre on Tuesday October 23 at 8pm.

The Speks appear at Roscommon Arts Centre for two performances only (12pm and 3pm) on Saturday August 18. The Speks are a traditional Irish music band for kids who perform their nursery rhymes and sing-along songs uniquely set to acoustic Irish music while encouraging kids to sing and dance along. Their music has been described as Riverdance for toddlers and grown-up music for kids.

Roscommon Arts Centre invites you to the opening of an exhibition of works by Stephen Bond.

Top jockey Ruby Walsh may be among the winners at Roscommon next Tuesday.

Roscommon International Reunion 2012 is a celebration of Roscommon people around the globe.

Approachings, returning to places laden with memory, was inspired by John O’Donohue’s poems of the same name. As they return to their home county, Claudia Keegan and Lucy Brennan Shiel have chosen this title for their forthcoming exhibition of paintings and prints, exhibiting for the first time in Roscommon.

The Balla 10km run takes place on Saturday July 28 at 7pm.

The Thank You day to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Mayo Roscommon Hospice which was due to take place on July 21 has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances.