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The top three finalists for the World Car of the Year, World Performance Car, World Green Car, and World Car Design of the Year awards have just been announced. The winners will be declared at the New York International Motor Show on April 21. Ireland is represented on the World Car jury by Padraic Deane of Automotive Publications and motoring correspondent of the Advertiser Group.

The Volkswagen Polo has been named the 2010 World Car of the Year.

The inaugural Open House Galway programme was launched along with details of the city’s first architectural festival. The event, in partnership with the Irish Architecture Foundation, takes place from October 16 to 18. By selecting some of the city’s best examples of quality design, Open House aims to enthuse and engage the public in the built environment. Guided tours will be provided by the architect of each participating building.