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Luckily for a lot of us Christmas is the time of year that is looked forward to with much anticipation for the fun and festivities which lie ahead over the coming weeks, however Christmas can also exacerbate the feeling of loneliness and bring great sadness for people, particularly for those who may have suffered the loss of a loved one during the year.

A very different Christmas tradition will take place again this year as people from Ballina and the surrounding areas will take part in the GOAL Mile on the Ballina Athletic Club track at Belleek, Ballina, on Christmas morning from 11am to 12.30pm.

Shoppers in Galway cannot have any complaints about the range of gifts that will be available to them this year and will have no need to leave the city or county in order to make sure their stockings are well filled this Christmas. With the Christmas market starting in Eyre Square this week and the wide range of shops in the city streets and county towns, there is plenty of food for thought as we plan our Christmas gift guide.

With only five and a half weeks to go until the big day, many companies will have already have plans for their Christmas party complete. Others will only be embarking on the job, but fear not, there are loads of easy options for businesses of all sizes.

Family pressures at Christmas

A Christmas Traditional Session in aid of GOAL takes place in The Bards Den, Letterfrack, this Sunday from 3pm.

Start your own Christmas tradition with the newly opened Christmas tree depot and its neighbouring herd of deer.

People in Co Mayo bought €47,330 worth of Trócaire Christmas gifts last year. The Irish development agency is hoping that more people in the county will make buying a global gift part of their Christmas traditions this year.

The Cosgallen office will close on Thursday December 17 and re-open on Monday January 4 2010.