An assessment of the damage caused to a building in Ballina earmarked for social housing has been completed. Last month, a fire caused extensive damage to the derelict property at Kevin Barry Street in the town.

An Garda Síochána would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance.

Congratulations on the reopening!

The National Novena to Our Lady of Knock will take place this year from tomorrow (Wednesday) to Thursday, August 21, at Knock Shrine.

Mayo is abuzz with festival fever gripping the county this month.

There is tremendous sadness across Mayo and the West following the news of the sad passing of prominent Ballina businessman Trevor Morrow.

"The airport expects a full schedule to operate for the remainder of the day."

"This is a very significant development"

A number of presentations were made.

He brings plenty of pedigree and experience to the role.