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Are you longing for a break in the sun or just hoping that our Irish summer will be one to remember for all the right reasons? If so, then sun protection will be high on your priority list.

The upcoming season looks promising for beginners in digital photography courses.

Local optometrist, Rena Elliott, is concerned about the short and long term effects of exposure to sunlight. In the same way that UV radiation is harmful to the skin, this invisible radiation is also harmful to the eyes.

The work of 12 students of a local photography course was exhibited in MacDonagh Junction last month. Most of these students, being ordinary camera owners, completed the popular ‘Beginners in Digital Photography’ course and continued on to ‘The Improvers Photography Course’.

Two students participating in Ureka research projects at the National Centre for Biomedical Engineering Science (NCBES) explain their work. Ureka is a Science Foundation Ireland funded programme which provides undergraduate students to conduct research over the summer months in leading institutes.

Mullingar’s first ever children’s Camera Club is a dynamic course that aims to spark interest in digital photography for children of any age.

Mullingar’s first ever children’s camera club is a dynamic course that aims to spark interest in digital photography for children of any age. It is a ten-week course that aims to incorporate different aspects of photography, through facilitation and interaction with varied concepts of digital media.

Spring is definitely in the air and it is that time of year to consider buying sunglasses if you have not already done so.

Colours affect our minds, our physiologies, and our social interactions. The colours you choose when decorating a room can have an effect on any occasion that you hold there. The dining room is a place of delicate social situations. By considering the psychological effects of colours, you can make your dining room a more relaxing place to eat and gather.

Thinking about bringing that summer feel into your home? What better than picking bright natural colours outside and using them in your interiors. Look in the garden and select colours from your favourite blooms. Summer flowers offer a plethora of colour selections — fuchsia impatiens, purple pansies, pink hydrangeas, and lavender lilacs are just the beginning of the cool floral rainbow.