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ONE OF the most praised novels of recent years was Patrick deWitt’s highly original western tale The Sisters Brothers, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and won a number of prestigious awards in deWitt’s native Canada.

HE MAY call himself “Ireland’s slowest rising comedy star!” but Danny Dowling is all over this year’s Galway Comedy Festival both as a participant and an MC of what could be among the festival’s wildest and most outrageous nights.

John Quinn & Co has received instructions to sell No 201 Laurel Park, Newcastle.

John Quinn & Co is reporting an extremely busy spring period with an excellent volume of sales having taken place of properties in and around the city, which included a four bedroom detached property at Gleann Na Coille on the Barna Road, a beautiful four bedroom bungalow in Furbo, a substantial detached property at Maunsells Park, and a beautiful three bedroom residence in Sceilg Ard on the Headford Road. A two bedroom property at Curralee on the Headford Road was snapped up within a few days of it being on the market, and the same applied to a beautiful three bedroom residence at Lurgan Park. Also a four bedroom semidetached residence at Sli Na Sruthan, Clybaun Road, was sold within a few days of being on the market. A three bedroom semidetached residence at Ocean Wave was disposed of, as was a three bedroom semidetached residence at Grattan Park and a four bed semidetached residence at Tara Grove, a property at Claremont Park, and two more in Ocean Wave, Salthill, with sales also in Knocknacarra at Linn Bhui all snapped up relatively swiftly. In total just over €4 million worth of residential sales have taken place in a few short weeks.

SHE IS just 19. She comes from a village in the Scottish Highlands called Carrbridge, and the Herald Scotland has compare her vocals to Joni Mitchell.

John Quinn & Co has reported a busy market in recent weeks and confirmed that more than €2.6m worth of property sales have taken place in the residential property market in a short space of time.

This three bedroom home in Laurel Park, Newcastle, is in superb turnkey condition. Situated close to the city centre and within a short walk of NUIG and UHG, the house is being sold with carpets and curtains, and features oil fired central heating and gardens front and rear.

This year’s Galway Arts festival succeeds yet again in giving some insight into the minds of remarkable artists whose personal magic interprets our world. These include international journalists Niall O’Dowd, John Lancaster, several writers including Bret Easton Ellis, and the renowned theatre and opera director Sir Peter Hall. On Saturday afternoon, the playwright and poet Frank McGuinness teased out some paths through the labyrinthine mind of Ireland’s leading painter Brian Bourke.

The family of a Dublin man who went missing in Galway last month have appealed to Galway people who may have seen him to contact the gardaí.

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