Mayo County Council have granted planning permission for the extension of facilities that allow for the parking of mobile homes in a popular tourism area of the county.

Castlebar councillors are to seek a Government department meeting about their over-ruled Local Area Plan.

She is wished good luck in her new reign and we hope she enjoys the experience.

Congratulations to their parents and families.

The property is very centrally located, only a short walk to the town centre and close to a host of amenities.

Many happy returns from all your friends in Ballyglass.

East Mayo has been plunged into sadness following the devastating loss of a young man in a road accident. James McNeive, aged 28, from Knock, died after the van he was driving was involved in a collision with a lorry yesterday morning.

An electrical fault is believed to be the cause for a fire which broke out at an accommodation centre for Internation Protection applicants. Four people were treated for smoke inhalation following the fire at Breaffy, Castlebar on Sunday morning.

More than 25,000 people are expected to attend today's Bonniconlon Show.

Ongoing development of the Great Western Greenway will see works now move from the recently completed stretch at Achill Sound onto the route between Cashel and Bunnacurry.