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<p>Avril Greham pictured in Ballina for the homecoming of the Mayo senior football team earlier this year. Picture: John O'Grady</p>

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Tributes paid to Ballina disability activist after her passing

Avril campaigned through her life for the rights of disabled people.

Mayo Community Futures celebrates 20th anniversary

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Mayo Community Futures celebrates 20th anniversary

Mayo Community Futures marked its 20th anniversary at a special celebration in Balla Community Resource Centre on October 17, bringing together community representatives, volunteers and stakeholders from across Mayo to recognise two decades of ...

Latest Mayo weather warning: When it will take effect

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Mayo set for heavy fog as weather warning issued

It is set to be a cold night across the West.

gaa

GAA club pays tribute to former member following his passing

GAA club pays tribute to former member following his passing

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Castlebar Swimming Club raises €28,741.59 for Sunflower Children’s Hospice

Castlebar Swimming Club raises €28,741.59 for Sunflower Children’s Hospice

soccer

Goals fly on return of Mayo Women's Masters League

Goals fly on return of Mayo Women's Masters League

whatson

Cloonacool Heritage Group launch new book

Cloonacool Heritage Group launch new book

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Civic reception to be held for Ballina volunteer group

Civic reception to be held for Ballina volunteer group

A civic reception has been proposed for the Ballina Arch Club to celebrate the group's 40th anniversary.

Mayo bakery announces its closure

Mayo bakery announces its closure

Information night for sports and community groups seeking funding

Information night for sports and community groups seeking funding

Over 400 patients on trolleys at MUH in October

Over 400 patients on trolleys at MUH in October

Mayo musicians and groups invited to apply for funding for instruments

Mayo musicians and groups invited to apply for funding for instruments

sport

Next fight for unbeaten Mayo boxer confirmed

Next fight for unbeaten Mayo boxer confirmed

The Mayo boxer will fight again in December

Mayo club managers step down from their roles

Mayo club managers step down from their roles

Knockmore ladies hold on to reach Connacht final

Knockmore ladies hold on to reach Connacht final

Mayo All-Ireland heroes to headline special Dublin night

Mayo All-Ireland heroes to headline special Dublin night

Mayo podcast shortlisted in All-Ireland awards

Mayo podcast shortlisted in All-Ireland awards

community

Local Notes: All the news from Claremorris

Local Notes: All the news from Claremorris

Lourdes fundraiser; stallholders wanted; win a home in Claremorris; No Name Club seeks new home

Local Notes: New one-way traffic system to be trialled in Kiltimagh

Local Notes: New one-way traffic system to be trialled in Kiltimagh

Local Notes: All the latest news from Ballinrobe

Local Notes: All the latest news from Ballinrobe

Local Notes: Ballyhaunis centre reflects on a busy year

Local Notes: Ballyhaunis centre reflects on a busy year

Local Notes: All the latest news from Ballina

Local Notes: All the latest news from Ballina

What's on

Date for Castlebar Christmas lights confirmed

Date for Castlebar Christmas lights confirmed

Enjoy live music, festive storytelling, treats, and special guests.

One Act Drama Festival returns to Ballina

One Act Drama Festival returns to Ballina

Giant shark is emerging on Achill Island

Giant shark is emerging on Achill Island

Luisne Art Project launches new exhibition

Luisne Art Project launches new exhibition

Bonniconlon Agricultural Show to host Anniversary dinner dance

Bonniconlon Agricultural Show to host Anniversary dinner dance

life

IFA Rep says strong market conditions must return higher beef prices

IFA Rep says strong market conditions must return higher beef prices

Mayo IFA Livestock Rep Michael Mitchell from the Balla IFA branch said markets for beef are extremely strong as we head into the key Christmas buying period.

IFA Hosts National Lobby Event on CAP

IFA Hosts National Lobby Event on CAP

Forest Industries Ireland welcomes Budget 2027

Forest Industries Ireland welcomes Budget 2027

Opel’s Mokka GSE ‘born in rally racing’

Opel’s Mokka GSE ‘born in rally racing’

Fiat Grande Panda has sub €23k price

Fiat Grande Panda has sub €23k price

opinion

Mallard - the original of the species

Mallard - the original of the species

Walking along a secluded bank of the River Moy, there is something almost breath-taking about the sudden burst into flight of a wild duck.

Micheál doesn't have Sally Rooney's courage

Micheál doesn't have Sally Rooney's courage

Synodality is the future of Catholic Church

Synodality is the future of Catholic Church

A weekly column is a privilege, not a chore

A weekly column is a privilege, not a chore

A pleasant, positive read in a troubled world

A pleasant, positive read in a troubled world

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