A local councillor has criticised the person behind a ‘bogus’ call recently made to Mayo County Council claiming a tree had fallen on a major roadway.

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The shortlist will be officially announced on October 22.

There is deep sadness in the Ballina community following the passing of Richard Loftus, “Siena”, Foxford Road, Ballina, after a courageous battle with illness. Richard was a young man from a family held within high esteem in the local community.

The long-awaited health centre in Ballyhaunis will receive its first patients in the spring of 2025, a senior HSE official has stated.

A permanent home should be found for memorabilia connected to opera icon Margaret Burke-Sheridan, writes Keith Bourke.

Castlebar councillors clashed over the provision of toilets as a vote was needed to approve new casual trading bye-laws for the town.

Almost half of Irish farmers have been the victims of theft, according to the most recent major survey published.

Earlier this year, members of the Leach family climbed Croagh Patrick in remembrance of their loved one Paul Leach from Charlestown. They raised €2,300 which they kindly donated to the HSE Rural Training Centre in Castlebar.

Mayo County Council has been accused of embarking on "a sale of the century" by selling its portfolio of properties at a time when land is needed for housing.