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<p>Players of Rice College sit dejected while supporters of Portmarnock Community School celebrate with their team after last Wednesday's FAI Schools U17 Tom Ticher Cup Final in Athlone. Pictures: Conor McKeown</p>

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Rice unable to recover from Wilson’s early winner

FAI Schools National Junior (U17) Cup Final Rice College 1 Portmarnock CS 0 Stuart Tynan in Athlone Town StadiumRice College’s hopes of joining a select group of retaining the Tom Ticher Cup ultimately fell short last Wednesday afternoon at the ...

Patsy’s pride in a little piece of golf heaven

golf

Patsy’s pride in a little piece of golf heaven

Storm Christine had just caused damages of an estimated €70 million on the Atlantic seaboard, the third green and half its fairway were completely under water, the world-renowned nine-hole treasure was on the brink.

Long-awaited safety works in tourist town take a big step forward

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Long-awaited safety works in tourist town take a big step forward

A long-running community campaign to install safety works on a dangerous street looks to be coming to fruition with a contractor appointed to undertake the project.

news

Upgrades to take place at award-winning Mayo beach

Upgrades to take place at award-winning Mayo beach

news

Mayo local election candidate disappointed at support for 'backward' council motion

Mayo local election candidate disappointed at support for 'backward' council motion

life

Delightful residence overlooks bay in West Mayo village

Delightful residence overlooks bay in West Mayo village

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Christmas parking measures confirmed for Mayo town

Christmas parking measures confirmed for Mayo town

Ring expresses delight as contracts are signed on Murrisk water scheme

Ring expresses delight as contracts are signed on Murrisk water scheme

Tue, 14 Nov, 2023

Works on the long-awaited supply of water to villages in west Mayo is set to commence in the coming weeks with the final contracts now signed.

Mayo communities sparkle at 2023 Tidy Towns Awards

Mayo communities sparkle at 2023 Tidy Towns Awards

Sat, 14 Oct, 2023

Communities across the county were celebrating following the announcement of the national Tidy Towns awards winners. Westport was named the cleanest town in the west and north-west region amassing 374 points from the competition judges.

Threat of closure hangs over West Mayo nursing home

Threat of closure hangs over West Mayo nursing home

Wed, 04 Oct, 2023

Urgent action is needed to prevent the closure of a West Mayo nursing home with 41 residents and 51 staff, a meeting has heard.