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Mayo see off Rebel challenge to secure All-Ireland SFC semi-final place

All-Ireland SFC Quarter-Final Mayo 0-23 Cork 0-18 Mayo are the first team to book their place in the All-Ireland SFC semi-finals after punishing a wasteful Cork this afternoon.

Stunning art exhibition opens in Westport

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Stunning art exhibition opens in Westport

Former TD and Minister, Michael Ring, officially opened the 'Call of the West' art exhibition in the Clew Bay Hotel on James Street, Westport last Saturday evening, June 20, for local based Irish abstract artist Jenny Grogan.

Councillor queries options for waste topsoil

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Councillor queries options for waste topsoil

Topsoil removed during council works cannot be directed into recycling as it must be sent to permanent waste sites, according to an engineer with Mayo Co Council.

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Councillor seeks update on long-awaited footpath at school

Councillor seeks update on long-awaited footpath at school

opinion

The call of the wild in majestic North Mayo

The call of the wild in majestic North Mayo

news

Football rivalry gets an airing as Taoiseach visits Castlebar

Football rivalry gets an airing as Taoiseach visits Castlebar

gaa

One change for Mayo ahead of quarter-final clash with Cork

One change for Mayo ahead of quarter-final clash with Cork

news

A shining light on our Atlantic seaboard

A shining light on our Atlantic seaboard

Blacksod Lighthouse in Erris marks its 160th anniversary this weekend

More locals roads funding is sought for Mayo

Councillor welcomes progress on vacant council houses in Ballina

Civic reception is mooted for 'a real stalwart'

Civic reception is mooted for 'a real stalwart'

Dromore West NS benefits from RISE Community Fund

Dromore West NS benefits from RISE Community Fund

New principal appointed to Mayo secondary school

New principal appointed to Mayo secondary school

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Cork football manager has strong family ties to Mayo

Cork football manager has strong family ties to Mayo

John Cleary, the manager of the Cork senior football team, which plays Mayo on Saturday in Croke Park, has family connections to the Tulrahan area in South Mayo.

Things aren’t perfect but Mayo in a good place

Things aren’t perfect but Mayo in a good place

U20 Ladies team ready for Cork challenge

U20 Ladies team ready for Cork challenge

We can’t dance through another minefield in Croke Park

We can’t dance through another minefield in Croke Park

Anything is possible for Mayo and the rest

Anything is possible for Mayo and the rest

community

Local Notes: First Holy Communion Class from Templemary NS, Killala.

Local Notes: First Holy Communion Class from Templemary NS, Killala.

Joan King retires from teaching in Lacken NS:Bonniconlon Biodiversity Group:Community Bonfire in Moygownagh.

Local Notes: Templemary NS, Killala, win the Jackie McGuire Memorial Chess Tournament.

Local Notes: Templemary NS, Killala, win the Jackie McGuire Memorial Chess Tournament.

Local Notes: All the latest news from Ballyhaunis

Local Notes: All the latest news from Ballyhaunis

Local Notes: End of an era as Kiltimagh librarian retires

Local Notes: End of an era as Kiltimagh librarian retires

Local Notes: Official opening of refurbishment and new extension at Glencastle NS and special class.

Local Notes: Official opening of refurbishment and new extension at Glencastle NS and special class.

What's on

One of Ireland's most beloved bands to perform in Mayo

One of Ireland's most beloved bands to perform in Mayo

For tickets and further information, visit the TF Royal Theatre website.

Irish success story 'The Yoga Picnic' celebrates five years with impressive festival line-up

Irish success story 'The Yoga Picnic' celebrates five years with impressive festival line-up

Captivating new piece of theatre is coming to Ballina

Captivating new piece of theatre is coming to Ballina

Belcarra Fun Run to take place this weekend

Belcarra Fun Run to take place this weekend

Legends of American Country Show returns to Mayo venue this weekend

Legends of American Country Show returns to Mayo venue this weekend

life

Fiat reveals first image of Grizzly family

Fiat reveals first image of Grizzly family

Fiat has unveiled the first official image of Grizzly and Grizzly Fastback, two new global models designed to reinforce its presence in the C-segment.

All-electric Mercedes C-Class is on the way

All-electric Mercedes C-Class is on the way

Kia’s stylish K4 is designed to turn heads

Kia’s stylish K4 is designed to turn heads

New Jeep Compass points the way

New Jeep Compass points the way

Mixed views on Leapmotor's C10 SUV

Mixed views on Leapmotor's C10 SUV

opinion

Ancestry is about more than just a name

Ancestry is about more than just a name

I am one-quarter American. At least, that’s what I occasionally tell people, usually when a pub conversation subsides and I really do not want to discuss the current state of Mayo football again.

Taking to the high seas for a GAA blitz

Taking to the high seas for a GAA blitz

Our national language is no longer being treated like a relic

Our national language is no longer being treated like a relic

Trump needs a break for the sake of harmony

Trump needs a break for the sake of harmony

History shows that tradition is not sacrosanct

History shows that tradition is not sacrosanct

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