Foxford Way set for upgrade€262,500 in funding has just been allocated to nine outdoor recreation trails/walking projects in Mayo, with the Cullonaughton section of the Foxford Way Looped Walk among them.

The countdown has begun to ‘Run for Colm’, the Colm Horkan Memorial Run which is once again to be staged in his native Charlestown on Sunday, May 19.

An Aontú local election candidate has organised a public meeting for tomorrow night (Wednesday) to discuss ongoing concerns over the delayed primary care centre in Ballyhaunis.

The delayed completion of a “vital East Mayo medical facility” has been described as “completely unacceptable” by Mayo TD, Alan Dillon, who has urged the Taoiseach to intervene and help resolve the issue.

TREVOR QUINN visits Kilmovee where a host of initiatives are underway to enhance the local area.

Although Ireland’s history with its closest neighbours has often been fraught with tension and distrust, the primary resident at 10 Downing Street has often had strong ties to the island.