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‘Westward Ho! Let us rise with the sun, and be off to the land of the west - to the lakes and streams - the grassy glens and fern-clad gorges - the bluff hills and rugged mountains - now cloud-capped, then revealed in azure, or bronzed by evening’s tints, as the light of day sinks into the bold swell of the Atlantic….’

Galway Public Libraries has announced the launch of ‘1922: Nora Barnacle & James Joyce: The Galway Story’, in conjunction with Dublin City Libraries and its One Dublin One Book Initiative.

An all-star line up of top country, trad and folk rock acts will take to the stage in Pearse Stadium this summer when Monroe’s presents ‘Salthill Live’ — Nathan Carter, Dan McCabe, Sharon Shannon, Hermitage Green, Una Healy and Furry Village are all confirmed to deliver a monster day of live music in Pearse Stadium, Galway on bank holiday Sunday, June 5.

Do you like to dream? Martin Luther King dreamed of a world filled with love, opportunity, and equality. Jeff Kinney imagined a world filled with friendship, family fun, and hilarious adventures.

Mayor Colette Connolly is delighted Patricia Burke Brogan and Ena McEntee will be awarded Freedom of Galway City.

Nothing shut the mouths of the Irish yahoos faster than to see Augusta Lady Gregory enter the Maxine Elliot Theatre, New York, arm in arm with Teddy Roosevelt, probably America’s greatest president. Their jaws must have hit the floor in amazement as they were well prepared for a total assault on the Abbey Theatre’s presentation of the Playboy of the Western World, and on its ‘pensioner’ spokesperson Lady Gregory.

ATHENS IS at war and it is not winning. The best playwrights in Greece are dead. Morale in the city is low. The time is right for a hero to step forward.

Clann Machua Drama Group, Kiltimagh, are delighted to return to the stage with their production of Sive - which is their Festival production for 2022 - and will stage the play on Friday and Saturday February 25 and 26 in the Townhall Theatre with curtain up nightly at 8pm.

20 Pearse Court Athlone

20 Pearse Court, Athlone, County Westmeath