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MORE THAN 500 schoolchildren across Galway city will take part in One Book One Galway - an initiative to encourage children to read one specific book - which will be launched this Thursday [February 12] at 11.30am.

SHE IS best known as Winnie McGoogan in her brother Brendan’s sitcom, Mrs Brown’s Boys, but now Eilish O’Carroll takes her own turn in the limelight with her acclaimed autobiographical solo show, Live Love, Laugh.

IT HAS been a long time coming, but A Band Called Wanda finally release their long awaited debut album with a gig tomorrow night in The Crane Bar, Sea Road.

Athlone’s new mayor has promised to lead a campaign to support local business in the town.

Formed in Newry in the late 1980s by brothers Brendan, Declan, and Paul Murphy, The 4 Of Us appeared out of nowhere in 1989 with the huge radio hit ‘Mary’, taken from their debut album Songs For the Tempted. Wary of the transient nature of pop, the band’s 1992 follow-up, Man Alive, was a more rock-driven album, featuring ‘She Hits Me’, a top 30 hit in the UK.

One of the film highlights of the year for me was Anna Karenina, a British adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's great novel of the same name.

See Brendan and Patricia Lee appearing at Della’s charity tea dance in aid of the Tochar Valley Rural Community Network, which is a voluntary rural community network in south Mayo committed to the empowerment of rural people and in the sustainable development of rural communities.

Students and staff at Athlone Institute of Technology were deeply saddened on Tuesday morning to learn of the sudden and untimely death of PhD student Alison (Ali) Smyth.

At just before 5am last Sunday morning (February 27), Nicky McFadden, the 48-year-old senator from Arcadia, became the latest Fine Gael candidate to be elected to Dáil Eireann for the constituency of Longford-Westmeath.

AFTER SELL-out seasons in New York, London, and Paris and a sold-out seven week run at Ireland’s National Theatre and a run at the Olympia, Gúna Nua and Civic Theatre bring the smash-hit bittersweet comedy Little Gem to the Town Hall Theatre on Monday October 18 and Tuesday 19.