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THE SAW Doctors’ Leo Moran and Anthony Thistlethwaite - who is also a member of The Waterboys - will perform at a lunchtime event in The Alcock and Brown Hotel this Saturday, as part of the Clifden Arts Festival.

Ethical gifts to the value of €13,615 were purchased by people in Westmeath from Trocaire last Christmas.

WHILE THE Galway Arts Festival may be taking most of the headlines these days, the Galway Fringe Festival is also doing itself proud with a programme bursting at the seams with music, exhibitions, theatre, and much more besides.

People from Westmeath spent €16,730 on gifts for the world’s poorest people last Christmas, that is according to overseas development agency, Trócaire. The charity thanked the people of Co Westmeath for remembering families in need overseas when planning their Christmas shopping, as it launched its 2012 Christmas gift range.

THREE GALWAY writers - Jim Mullarkey, Orfhlaith Foyle, and Fred Johnston - have been long-listed for the prestigious Edge Hill Short Story Prize 2012.

This November and December, the Oxfam Mullingar shop is urging people to choose their Christmas presents from its range of Unwrapped gifts.

This November and December, the Oxfam Galway shop is urging people to choose their Christmas presents from its range of Unwrapped gifts.

People of all ages across the west and south of the country will be gearing up for the Kingfisher Club’s annual “Metre to a Mile” challenge this Good Friday – April 22 – in aid of Goal to help raise funds for their projects in the developing world.

If you are looking for something different and want to get back in touch with some traditional Irish dancing then this could be the thing for you. In Campbell’s Tavern, in Cloughanover, Headford, starting next Tuesday March 2 at 9pm there will be sean nós dancing classes for beginners and improvers which will run over six weeks.