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This weekend sees the third of Westmeath’s four, highly-regarded boutique festivals to be held this summer, when the award-winning Body and Soul Festival kicks off tonight (June 29) in the grounds of Ballinlough Castle.

Spiritualized stunned the music world in 1997 with their masterful combination of rock and symphony, Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space, which was voted NME’s record of the year ahead of Radiohead’s OK Computer and The Verve’s Urban Hymns.

What have the Oxfam Shop, Kilkenny Castle, Cleeres, MacDonagh Junction, St Canice’s Cathedral and the Castlecomer Estate Yard got in common?

GLAM ROCK legends the New York Dolls and a major dance show by the brilliant Michael Clark, inspired by the Glam era of David Bowie, Iggy Pop, and Lou Reed, are just two of the many exciting shows, concerts, events, readings, and exhibitions lined up for this year’s Galway Arts Festival, which runs from July 13 to 26.

PRIMAL SCREAM guitarist Andrew Innes is ready for Galway. “When you get on stage you realise it’s all worth it,” he says. “When people are cheering you on it’s hard to beat that and you think, ‘It’s great to be in a band’.”