A commemoration event will take place in Ballina on the June Bank Holiday weekend to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of IRA hunger striker Michael Gaughan.

Belcarra is the the location to be for birdwatchers at the moment thanks to a rare bird that has made its way to the Mayo village. A yellow-crowned night heron has brought birdwatchers from near and far to see the striking North American bird species.

Minister Alan Dillon has welcomed the announcement of an additional special needs classroom for a Charlestown school. Approval has been granted for an extra classroom to provide a special class for children with educational needs at St.

Mayo County Library plans to digitise some of its unique historical records and make them available to the public as a major plank of its 2024 Commemorations programme.

“NELLIES COTTAGE”, BALLYHOWLY, KNOCK, CO. MAYO  ASKING PRICE: €250,000 A delightful two-bedroom bungalow situated in a prime location in Knock village, close to all amenities, has hit the market.

Belcarra is the talk of the birdwatchers' world at the moment thanks to a rare bird that has made its way to the Mayo village. A yellow-crowned night heron has brought birdwatchers from near and far to get a glimpse of the North American bird.

The Belmullet branch of Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) hosted a meeting yesterday to tell local election candidates just how difficult life can be in Belmullet, and beyond, when confined to a wheelchair.

There were celebrations in Erris when SOLAS, a new visitor Experience and Tourism hub for the Erris Gaelacht was officially opened.

Cllr Michael Clarke has said he will be asking the voters of Ballymote-Tubbercurry to vote Independent in June due to "government and European Union policy failures".

Belcarra village has hit the birdwatchers' spotlight following the sighting of a rare North American bird. A yellow-crowned night heron has made its way to Mayo where the bird has nestled in the trees above the Belcarra riverside walk.