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A man has been charged with assault causing harm following what is described as an unprovoked assault on the streets of Athlone.

An argument which started when a car revved aggressively to get a crowd out of its way quickly turned into a street brawl in which one man was left in a two-week coma in Dublin suffering terrible pain and having a quarter of his skull removed, a jury has heard.

A seven month sentence was imposed on a woman who put a garda’s health in jeopardy when she bit down hard into his arm, breaking the skin, and risking possible cross contamination of a serious medical condition.

Custom House Studios with Westport Arts Festival 2008, will host a book launch and reading from the new poetry collection ‘Points West’ by Gerald Dawe at the Creel Restaurant, Westport Quay, on Thursday October 9 at 8pm. The guest speaker on the evening will be Thomas Kilroy.

The drypoint technique enables students to create an edition of prints from a single metal plate. Plate making and printing processes will be explored. Colour options will also be demonstrated. Beginning students as well as working artists are encouraged to enrol. The class will meet at 11am each day for five hours. Class sizes are limited to six students. Custom House Studios will supply most materials including one plate.

A local man on a work travel visa in Australia has been jailed for attacking another Irishman in what was described as a callous and cowardly attack.