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With the economic climate in dire straits, high flying wining and dining isn’t so frequent anymore.

SINCE ARRIVING on the scene in 1999 with his debut album Eclectic Impressions, guitarist/songwriter Chaz De Paolo has exhibited a passion for the blues that set him apart from his contemporaries.

As the summer heats up, there might be many reasons to visit the beach, but there’s also a new, tasty way to cool down with a visit to Shop Street in Galway, as Murphys Ice Cream has launched a new flavour to celebrate the refurbishment of McCambridge’s. That venerable institution has installed a Murphys ice cream scooping cabinet, with twelve delicious flavours, including McCambridge’s Brown Bread ice cream, in the remodelled, gourmet food store.

Athlone Town fans can take the stress out of getting to Morton Stadium for the upcoming FAI Ford Cup game, with thanks to Ford, proud sponsors of the FAI Cup.

•Galway ladies football junior team play Cork in the Aisling McGing semi-final on Sunday in Mallow (3pm).The junior team has already drawn with Cork earlier in the season. In camogie, Galway face Derry in Ballinasloe (2pm) on Saturday in the Gala Intermediate Championship, while in hurling the Galway intermediate hurlers play Cork in the All-Ireland semi-final at 5pm in Portlaoise.

Medical cards. Anglo Irish. Nama. The wettest July in Irish history. “Enough is enough” say Surf Seeds, the fledgling Irish healthy snack-food firm made famous by RTE’s Dragons’ Den programme, who feel the recent July tallies from Met Eireann are the final straw in an increasingly depressing 12 months for Ireland.

Mary Millea from Tullaroan in Kilkenny and Garrett Byrne from Campagne restaurant at Gashouse Lane in Kilkenny city are centrally involved in a new publishing initiative with the Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF).

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“Christmas dinner is the most important dinner of the year,” says Ray Colleran, third generation butcher in the city’s Mainguard Street. “And this year it’s more important than ever.” I was challenging Ray on the price of turkeys. One international supermarket chain is selling frozen geese for €25, how can they do that?

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