There is a considerable number of fairs tomorrow. Among those in Dublin is an antiques and collectables fair at Dun Laoghaire's Royal Marine Hotel, starting at 11 a.m. and featuring 35 dealers.

Half an hour earlier, an event opens at Dublin Castle's coach house, where items of interest include a wide selection of Victorian and Edwardian watercolours, a substantial array of old bottles and glassware, as well as medals, coins and telephone cards.

Meanwhile, at the Doyle Tara Towers Hotel on Dublin's Merrion Road, another antique and collectors fair opens tomorrow at 10 a.m., with 45 stands offering an enormous variety of goods - everything from 19th century clocks to 20th century cigarette cards. And at 11 a.m. an antiques fair begins at Clontarf Castle.