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There were plenty of sparkling Mayo performances from the county’s top traditional musicians for the estimated 300,000 trad fans who converged on Sligo last week for the biggest cultural event in Ireland - Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann.

Shoppers in Mayo are spending as much as €75 million each year online and that figure, which is a conservative estimate, is expected to more than double by 2017.

Travelling with your pets in the car is a major safety concern. There are serious dangers with unrestrained pets that travel in the car. An unrestrained dog or cat in the car during travel can be a hazardous distraction to a driver. Even if your pet is well behaved in the car, you still have to consider your pet's safety should another driver cause you to slam on your brakes or get into a collision.

Last weekend the staff and friends of Petworld, Turlough took part in a big charity day for Crumlin Children's Hospital. They kicked off the day with a sponsored treadmill run, the task was to keep Petworld team members on the move for a continuous six hours. During the day they raised money by face painting, taking photos of customers with the pets in the store, including the eight-foot python, and several members of the team, including John and Mairead Horkan, sat down to a lovely meal of live giant meal worms and crickets!