Mayo councillor Mark Duffy is weighing up a bid for the Seanad. The Ballina councillor missed out on a seat in Dáil Éireann following his decision to represent Fine Gael and stand in the recent general election.

The driver who was caught speeding has been issued with a Fixed Charge Penalty Notice and will receive 3 Penalty Points.

The power supply has returned and Uisce Éireann crews are working to recharge the network and return a full water supply to all customers as quickly as possible.

He is wished many more such joyous occasions in the decades ahead.

"We share the news that we will pause our daytime Coffee Shop service from Saturday 21 December."

They are wished many years of health and happiness.

Dr Patten is set to go into orbit on an international spaceflight mission in 2026.

A proposal for the sale of the Imperial Hotel and the adjoining Glenpark building to a developer to turn the premises into a 44-bedroom commercial hotel will come before a meeting of Mayo County Council today - Monday, December 9.

The community thanks Fr James for his kindness and spiritual leadership over the last 26 years.

“In the meantime, customers are urged to conserve water where possible in order to protect supply while the outages are resolved.”