A Mayo local election candidate has said he is 'deeply concerned' by the impact high rents are having on people in the county town. Independent candidate Harry Barrett stressed the situation is dire and it is having a significant impact.

Neurology patients in Mayo are travelling over 150km roundtrip to see their neurologists which leads to poorer outcomes for patients.

A north Mayo tourism project is waiting to hear if it will receive a licence to move a ship into Killala Bay as part of its plans to create an artificial reef.

Five Mayo projects, aimed at protecting archaeological monuments, have benefitted from €177,000 being allocated to them. Minister of State Alan Dillon has said over €7.

Achill Island RNLI assisted two men on board a small open pleasure craft which was drifting off Old Head yesterday after they were alerted by the Irish Coast Guard that the vessel was in difficulty.

More than 1,600 Mayo students attended a hard-hitting road safety event last Thursday. The AXA Roadsafe Roadshow returned to the county as an in-person event for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Mayo County Council is planning to close a number of roads as part of the Mayo Day celebrations taking place in Belmullet. The Erris town will stage the event on Saturday, May 4.

Pap and Kathryn Murphy of Turas Siar, Clogher, Belmullet, were recipients of a Mayo Cathaoirleach's Award for their contribution to the preservation and promotion of the Irish language (Gaeltacht-based).

Does your house have shoes that no longer fit your kids? Now you can give them a new life on the feet of needy children.

The search for a Mayo man who had been reported as missing earlier this week has ended today with the good news that he has been located safe and well.