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Roscommon Lamb Festival was launched recently in the Abbey Hotel. Chairman Gerry Browne in his address reiterated that the festival is rooted in the soil and landscape of county Roscommon and was pleased to note that it has now taken root in the hearts and minds of the population of the county. He said the festival will open as usual in the Roscommon Livestock Mart on Wednesday May 2 with a special sheep sale and this year there will be a reenactment of a traditional fair day scene courtesy of Tommy Murray and the Roscommon Drama Group.

Early bird menus on offer in restauarants are being replaced by offers that run for longer periods, according to the AA which has announced that an impressive 17 Irish restaurants were newly awarded AA Rosette Awards during the 2011 inspection season in celebration of culinary excellence.

Marks & Spencer stores in Athlone and Mullingar have announced the introduction of branded food products to their range this month. The selected range of hundreds of branded grocery and household products will be available in store by mid-September.

Athlone Agricultural Show has announced an invention competition aimed at young entrepreneurs, and in particular enterprising farmers. Budding inventors are encouraged to submit their idea for an invention by March and have three months thereafter to produce a prototype for display at the Athlone Agricultural show.

Knockmore Parish Hall Development Committee are raising funds for a hall for the area and this weekend are presenting a Country Gospel concert with James Kilbane in the Church of Christ the King, Knockmore.

Two Polish men, one being the business operator of a bakery in Castlebar, along with his employee, were convicted and fined at Castlebar District Court on Wednesday after the Health Service Executive summonsed them for not keeping the premises in good repair and condition, giving a statement to an environmental food officer which was false and misleading, and for failing to wear appropriate clothing while in the vicinity of food products.

The Food Store in Claremorris is a truly unique experience. Not only do they stock a fantastic range of top-quality food products but over 200 of these products are actually hand made in store by their expert butchers and bakers. The owner of the Food Store Niall Heffernan, is passionate about quality food and service and that passion is reflected in every member of the Food Store’s staff. Attention to detail is key and not only will you be amazed by the array of quality products on offer but the display of the products on offer is an indication of the highest standards in all aspects of the food preparation. The recognition of these products on both the national and international scene is evident by the number of awards on display in both stores. The awards span every aspect of the store from bakery, to butchery to salad bar.

A lecturer in the GMIT school of hotel and catering has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Panel of Chefs of Ireland.

Liam Aylward MEP has received the highest honour that the French Government can bestow upon a non-French citizen.

Liam Aylward MEP has received the highest honour that the French Government can bestow upon a non-French citizen.