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At least 14,000 people in Mayo are affected by food poverty, according to two leading trade unions.

It is an exciting time in the parishes of Kilchreest and Peterswell as St Thomas prepare for Sunday's All-Ireland club final clash with Kilcormac-Killoughey at Croke Park (2pm).

The economy, Irish unity, and the fiscal treaty will top the agenda at the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis in Killarney this weekend.

While Labour will hold its 65th national convention in NUI Galway this weekend, the United Left Alliance Galway will hold a counter-conference to take a critical look at Labour and discuss alternatives for the Irish left.

If ever there was a salient argument for playing senior club championship hurling in this county during July and August, it was made on Sunday in a rain-drenched Kenny Park.

The Fourth Annual George Brown Commemoration will be held in Inistioge on Friday 24 and Saturday June 25.

The UNITE trade union, the second largest union in the Republic of Ireland, has called on all working people to vote for a left wing government in the general election likely to be held in March.

Aside from the Vintners’ Association of Ireland, which welcomed the 2011 Budget announced this week, which did not impose any increases on the price of alcohol, reaction to the budget from most other sectors has been swift and largely condemnatory this week.

The Special Olympics Gameshosted in Limerick last week have been hailed the best ever after four very successful days of sporting events.

In the first instalment of the story of the Emergency in County Kilkenny (our last mega recession!), we joined Callan teenagers Sean Holden and Seamus O’Brien in Croke Park, awaiting the commencement of the famous September 1939 All-Ireland final between Kilkenny and Cork. As the whistle blew and the ball was thrown in, Sean looked up nervously.