news North Mayo walking trail takes big step forward A Part 8 Planning report has been adopted for a major north Mayo tourism amenity by councillors in the Ballina Municipal District.
news Knockmore native announces he is running for the local elections Knockmore native Joe Faughnan has announced that he will stand for election in the Ballina Local Electoral Area as an Independent candidate.
news Mayo industrial park is in 'horrendous' condition A Mayo councillor has urged that action be taken to ensure that businesses take up residence in a local development park. Cllr Adrian Forkan has expressed concern over the current state of Swinford Industrial Park, which he described as "horrendous".
Mayo housing project gets the go-ahead despite local objections An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission for a Castlebar housing development despite some local objections and a recommendation by its inspector that the project should be refused.
Mayo in electric form against Tir Chonaill boys Electric Ireland Celtic Challenge Hurling Championship – Round 2 Mayo 1-14 Donegal 1-8 In Convoy Mayo came from behind to win this hugely entertaining U17 hurling championship encounter at blustery Convoy on Saturday.
Local Notes: Kilmaine St Patrick's Day parade presentation evening was held in Harry Walsh's pub The late Pat MurphyArch club anniversary dinnerBootcamp at Lakeside Sport and Fitness Centre
Local Notes: Emmet Gavaghan is Charlestown Sarsfields 'Hall of Fame' recipient at GAA Awards Dinner Dance
New book explores Yeats's links to Sligo A new book, entitled Under the Metal Man: Sligo in Yeats, is a captivating exploration of WB Yeats's connection to Sligo, beautifully crafted by Joseph M. Hassett and published by The Lilliput Press.
New Alfa Romeo Milano is revealed Alfa Romeo has revealed the new Milano in Milan, the city where Alfa Romeo was founded in 1910, writes Trish Whelan. The new compact car brings the brand sportiness back into the largest segment in the European car market.
No honeymoon period for new Taoiseach Back in the day when the practice of politics in this country was somewhat more civilised than it is today there was a convention that an incoming Taoiseach (and by extension his Cabinet) was allowed a 'honeymoon' period during which the new ...
