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Are you interested in the furniture, flooring, curtains, and doors it takes to turn your house into a cosy home?

Glynn’s Homevalue Energy Centre is an all-encompassing centre featuring a well-researched product range that includes solar panels, solar tubes, air to water pumps, heat recovery ventilation systems, wood pellet boilers, and insulation. It is the first of its kind in the west of Ireland and offers expert advice on all aspects of heating and insulation with a particular emphasis on energy saving. All buildings, whether new or second-hand, require a building energy rating if they are being sold or rented, as from January this year energy efficiency and renewable energy is no longer the domain of a person with an eco passion, it is now the law.

If you are concerned with the road, rail and air infrastructure into and out of Mayo, then an upcoming Western Development Commission (WDC) seminar, organised by Castlebar Chamber, will be of interest to you.

Castlebar Chamber of Commerce Enterprise Development group hosted a very successful business seminar last Tuesday evening in GMIT, Castlebar.

South East Garden Show and Modern Homes and Building Exhibition was launched recently by Samantha Stacey, Miss Waterford Universe 2008. The show starts Friday July 17 at Powerstown Park racecourse, Clonmel, Co Tipperary, and runs for three days.

The South East Garden Show and Modern Homes & Building Exhibition returns once again by popular demand.

A local solar installation company, Padraig Keegan Heatingand Plumbing, has joined an all-Ireland accreditation scheme that brings peace of mind to homeowners in Westmeath looking to install solar thermal hot water systems. The company has passed stringent vetting criteria to become a member of the Kingspan Solar Accredited Installer Scheme.  

Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) will offer 115 free part-time undergraduate college places for unemployed workers in September as part of a labour market activation initiative announced by the Minister for Education and Science, Batt O’Keeffe.

Professor Vincent O’Flaherty, from NUIG is leading research into making energy out of sewage. This research is being funded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as part of their STRIVE programme.

NUI Galway has been named University of the Year 2009 in the Sunday Times University Guide, securing the prestigious accolade for a second time. Outperforming 21 other third-level institutions, NUI Galway’s strong record in graduate employability, research commercialisation, and this year’s 11 per cent increase in CAO applications were among the reasons for the award.