Luck was with Christine Fleming for two weeks in a row in the Ardnaree Sarsfields GAA Club 50/50 Cash Draw. Christine, from Ballina, walked away with prizes of €350 and €320 from two consecutive draws.

Rural areas in Mayo that are located within commuting distances of towns may soon be open to new housing developments.

Here is a look at tomorrow’s weather forecast with St Patrick’s Day festivities happening across the county.

Uilleann Piper Eamonn Walsh from Ballina played at the funeral of all-time great Olympic Gold Medalist Ronnie Delany today (Monday). The former Olympic 1500m gold medal winner, a native of Dublin, died last Wednesday at the age of 91.

A Ballina barber is currently in the middle of a 24-hour Haircut Marathon to raise funds for the local Sensory Park project.

Peterina Grealis from St Joseph's Secondary School in Castlebar has been named Phoenix of the Year at the 2026 TrailblazHER Awards, held at TU Dublin Concert Hall.

A so-called ghost estate on the Ballinrobe Road in Castlebar is the “Taj Mahal of dereliction”, according to a Mayo councillor. Cllr Harry Barrett told the recent meeting of Mayo Co Council that "77 units are lying vacant" in The Waterways estate.

Mayo Co Council is to write to the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority (MARA) outlining its opposition to any applications for commercial harvesting of seaweed along the Mayo coastline.

Retirement functionAfter forty two years of exemplary service with An Post, a retirement function will be held in honour of postman Pádraig Deane on Saturday, March 28, in Healy’s Lounge, Glenamoy with music by Grace Kelly.

Young artists from all over Ireland, who submitted entries to this year’s Texaco Children’s Art Competition, are currently having their works evaluated as the judging process gets underway.