A BOOK fair will be held next Monday at the Masonic Hall, Molesworth Street, Dublin 2 from 10 a.m 7 p.m.

Bookworms should also consider taking a trip to Castlecomer in Co Kilkenny next Wednesday for Mealys's big summer clearance sale of books and periodicals. Around 1,200 lots will be auctioned, including collections of childrens books, art and sporting books and magazines and historical periodicals. Viewing is next Monday and Tuesday.