Cybercriminals caused upheaval for 180 homeowners on a private group water scheme in the Erris area last week as their equipment was targeted in a politically motivated cyber-attack.

A local councillor has said Mayo County Council should support the Taoiseach’s call for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

At the Humbert Monument in Ballina last Sunday afternoon, a large crowd gathered in support of calls for a ceasefire in the Israel-Palestine conflict and to show solidarity with the Palestinian people.