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It is a very long way from Killala to Tanzania.

Singer and former Voice of Ireland judge Sharon Corr has called on local shoppers to support the Oxfam shop in Castlebar by buying ‘gifts that give back’ this Christmas.

How do you kick off a conversation with a woman who says she sees angels?

How do you kick off a conversation with a woman who says she sees angels?

On Sunday (September 21) three drivers set out in a Volkswagen Touareg in pursuit of a world record time over a route that connects the northern tip of Europe with the southern tip of South Africa: From North Cape to Cape Agulhas.

Selected from more than 100 entries, Galway secondary school teacher Laoise Martin is one of 10 benefactors of the Folens Overseas Teaching Fund which finances Irish teachers on charitable trips during summer.

Move over Bruce! Yes, Strictly Come Dancing hits Mullingar on Saturday July 12. The event, in the Arts Centre, is to raise funds for an upcoming trip to Tanzania by members of the Amani Orphanage Appeal to build a school in an orphanage.

With summer here, many of us like to throw off our shoes and give our feet some air by wearing sandals or flip-flops in the warmer weather. To launch their ‘Get Your Tootsies Out’ campaign, Whelehans Pharmacy in Mullingar, in conjunction with their chiropodist James Pedley, has an exclusive one-day offer. On Saturday May 24, they are offering foot treatments that normally cost €40 for an amazing €15, saving you €25.

Have you ever dreamed of walking the Camino or climbing Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain? Why not make 2014 the year to do it?

Have you ever dreamed of walking the Camino or climbing Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain? Why not make 2014 the year to do it?