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It's nearly that time of the year again as panto rehearsals get underway, ready for the season opening in Ballinasloe.

Following on from this year’s hugely successful Galway Garden Festival, Claregalway Castle will host its 2nd annual Autumn Garden Fair next Sunday, September 10 from 11am – 6pm. This fair will feature some of Ireland’s best nurseries and rare plant specialists - most of whom are members of Irish Specialist Nursery Association (ISNA).

Fahy Travel and Corrib Travel will host Galway’s first ever Holiday and Honeymoon Expo on Sunday September 24 in the Salthill Hotel from 12 noon to 5pm.

The leatherjacket is the larvae of the daddy longlegs or crane fly. The adult flies lay their eggs in the grass in the autumn and the resulting grubs live and grow under the soil, feeding on the roots of the grass, until they are ready to emerge as fully grown daddy longlegs the following summer.

The Galway Rural Development SICAP team launch the autumn Learning for Life Roadshow this week with details of workshops on CV preparation and interview skills as well as an interesting line-up of information on apprenticeships, job opportunities, and free training courses available throughout County Galway. Members of the public are welcome to this free event, in particular people who are currently at home or not in the workforce.

Galway Grinds Academy is a specialised Irish, French, and English grinds school providing weekly Saturday tuition for students from second to sixth year, from as little as €10 per grind at its city centre location at 45 Dominick Street. In the newly refurbished academy, state of the art technology is used to enhance the key concepts in each lesson. Students can avail of grinds in the challenging subject areas of Irish, French, and English.

The new term at The Spanish Institute starts on September 18 and will offer a variety of Spanish classes to all ages at a variety of levels, from beginner to advanced. The new schedule of classes is available on the institute’s Facebook page and website.

The Georgina Price College of Beauty Therapy is currently enrolling for its autumn 2017 schedule of classes. The full time CIDESCO course will be commencing this September. The college now has limited availability on this very prestigious course and is currently taking appointments for interviews.

I HAVE, what some of the refined types who rely on the deluxe end of the social welfare system that is Áosdána, would consider a nasty confession to make: though June Caldwell is only now publishing her first book of stories, she has long been my one of my favourite Irish writers.

Taste the limited edition The Tribesmen Donut and the Liam Mc Carthy Moo Tub