A local councillor has claimed that the N58 road linking Ballyvary to Foxford has deteriorated from "a first to a third world" route, writes Joan Geraghty.

A Claremorris councillor has called for the Old Bank building on Lower James Street in the town to be de-listed as a protected structure to allow the site to be developed for housing.

Warm tributes have been paid following the passing of Margaret Adams (nee Kenny), Kings Hill, Westport, a former councillor and a prominent figure in Fianna Fáil in Mayo for many years.

"The recipients of this year’s MACE Excellence Awards continue to set the benchmark for the brand and marketplace overall"

Ger won the voucher in a promotion run last year, by An Post Insurance.

The first meeting of Moy Canoe Club's new committee was held this week.  Now in its 39th year, Moy Canoe Club is one of the longest-established water-based clubs in Ballina and one of the oldest kayak clubs in Ireland.

Possible Impacts include difficult travelling conditions, localised flooding, fallen trees/loose debris and poor visibility.

Residents of a Ballina estate have made an appeal to An Bord Pleánala over Mayo County Council’s decision to grant planning permission for the construction of 86 houses.

A Ballina born doctor who spent most of his life practicing in the United States is fondly remembered following his recent passing at the age of 91 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts.

The company employs a total of 347 staff across its 26-store network in the Republic of Ireland.